I am paula murphy. I lived in San Francisco for the past 25 years. For the past 10 i have been playing tennis in San Francisco mostly on public courts. Jumping off what peg said i want to focus my comments on what a huge benefit having lights at golden Gates Tennis Center will be. Imagine you work for a living, which i think most of us do, that you cant afford to be a member of the private club, and you play doubles. Mosmost of us of a certain age y doubles. You know, what are your options for playing tennis other than weekends . You get into your cars or on your bike or whatever, Public Transportation and go across the city and all four of you meet there and you just cross your fingers and hope that nobody is playing. Often times there is someone playing, there is people waiting. Then you decide, okay, are we going to wait two hours and stand here or try to go somewhere else . Then you all get in cars or on your bike and go somewhere else and hope the same situation doesnt await you.
Examine what has happened. Is there anyone else who would like to make Public Comment on this item . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Commissioners, this is discussion only. Thank you. So we are now on item 7. The Recreation Park Department budget for fiscal 20182019. And 201920. While derek is setting up the presentation, let me extend a thanks to derek and his team. This is a strong budget, and this is the first he has done as the head of the finance administration and worked very, very well with the staff and the Community Stake holders. And notwithstanding, a little bit of financial instability city wide, we are proud of this budget. Good morning, Vice President low, commissioners. I am derek chiu, over eight months ago i started the recreational Park Department to attend glen canyon opening and the random Museum Opening and recently saw the new civic center. And this is a terrific place to work. And im very excited to be presenting the first budget. I stepped into some very
Francisco police. U. S. Department of justice issued indictments against 13 russians citing evidence of a conspiracy to disrupt the 2016 residential election and destabilize the u. S. Political system. Jana is in the newsroom. The indictments called the russian meddling information warfare. Reporter that is what they called it. The Justice Department said the conspirators wanted to promote discord in the u. S. And undermine Public Confidence and democracy. The russians stole identities of citizens to create fake social media accounts organize rallies and fund their operation. Deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein said friday there is evidence 13 russians headed up a conspiracy to interfere with the u. S. Political system. The evidence collected by special prosecutor Robert Muellers team was laid out in an indictment. A group called Internet Research agency began operations in 2014. During the 2016 president ial election paid for online ads and created online sites supporting the presi
Reporter the search is underway for the gunman. Right now all we have for a description of the car is that it is a black fourdoor sedan. Police say they are interviewing witnesses including the Three Friends the victim was walking with. They are cooperating and understandably upset after seeing their frigate shot. We understand police have pulled Surveillance Video from the school and they are using that to try and track down the shooter. They are asking anyone in the public with information to give them a call you mentioned the shooter was a passenger so there was a driver. Were the friends able to determine how many people were in that car . It is unclear. They believe there was a driver and a passenger and possibly people in the backseat. It is unknown how many people were involved. Now to the daring escape better courthouse in palo alto. Two suspects were able to break free from their restraints and jumped into a waiting car. We are outside the courthouse. Investigators have found
Horrific. Horrific not even a good before. The pastor and his wife are out of town. The 14yearold daughter was killed. We have had a long night with our children. The name and neighbor saw the shooter leaving the church and fired at him. He jumped into another mans truck to chase his vehicle until he crashed several miles away. He came in jumped in my truck and said he shot up the church. We have to get them. Investigators say a found two handguns in the shooters truck and a rifle in the church. An autopsy showed he had been hit in the leg and torso by the citizen and had one self inflicted gunshot to the head. The fbi says he purchased guns and passed the criminal background check system, and there was no prohibitive information. There was nothing in the system the said that he cannot of purchased that firearm. The u. S. Air force revealed that he should have been banned from buying a gun. Because of a courtmartial for Domestic Violence in 2012. He was discharged for back conduct. On