Have lifted the restrictions on teleconference, this meeting is being held by teleconference and broadcast on sfgtv. On behalf of the commission, i would like to extend our thanks to sfgtv and sfpuc i. T. Staff for their assistance during this meeting. If you would like to make Public Comment, 4156550001, meeting i. , 1467230055, pound, pound. To enter the queue to speak, press star, three. Madam speaker, the item for closed session is Richard Denton versus city and county of San Francisco et al. The requested resolution is to pay the plaintiff and the plaintiff is to withdraw from employment and accept this as settlement for any and all claims. Mr. Moderator, do we have any callers . Operator madam secret, there are no call secretary, there are no callers wishing to be recognized at this time. Clerk thank you. Public comment on item 5, closed session, is now closed. May i have a motion on whether to assert the attorneyclient privilege on the matter listed below with the Legal Council
Jennet conant who was the granddaughter of administrative tractor the Manhattan Project and one of our nations leading scientists of the 20th century century pages the author of New York Times bestseller the regulars and tuxedo park a wall street tycoon and the secret palace of science that changed the course of world war ii. She will be speaking tonight about her new book the great secret the classified world war ii disaster that launched the war on cancer. Thank you for joining us jennet. Said thank you. I also want to thank you for inviting me to be with you tonight. Alas its virtually but im going to do my best. My first doom presentation so they are with me everyone. Ive had a lot of coffee and im thinking right now should have had a lot of wine but anyway here we go. Im going to start us off with a quote from winston churchill. He had a way with words. He once observed manic case only stumble across the truth but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happene
Historian tim frank and caitlin smith. In order to talk about this, i really have to take you back to 1964, in 1864 we bury the first soldier here, in may of 1864, and then one month later we set aside 200 acres to set aside for national cemetery. There were 15,000 confederate soldiers buried here. In 1868 general john logan established Decoration Day, which he declared may 30th of every year. The idea was that throughout the country people would visit the graves of the civil war fallen and placed flowers on their graves. Decoration day eventually became memorial day. It became so popular that in 1873, quartermaster general Montgomery Meigs held to Decoration Day ceremonies, and at the time it became a small venue. Every year thousands of people would show up to arlington. One year we found that 25,000 people showed up to decorate the graves, so in 1913 congress authorize this memorial amphitheater where we are standing. And in 1950, is part of the laying of the cornerstone, this memor
You bring these animals into the world and to have her back and to have her be in Good Condition is an amazing feeling. Reporter her sister is still missing. Someone broke into his house yesterday afternoon and took off with the two pups. The suspect left behind a meth pipe. They were last spotted at a nearby 7eleven shortly after the breakin. The store clerk thought it was odd a homeless man could afford these two expensive dogs. He said he wanted to sell the puppy. Reporter hes an occasional dog breaker. And somebody already paid 5,000 each for the two dogs. If they knew they bought a dog too good for the price and then they saw my flyer and they made that connection like i cant give my girls this pup because it looks good and so i made new connections. Ill help them get another pup, but they did the right thing. Reporter that woman led them to a homeless encampment and this man now facing burglary charges. She hasnt been vaccinated, so shes at risk of every disease while shes out he
Now at 11, new questions tonight after a report claims pg e employees were not trained to handle last years big power shutoffs. Just days before we could be seeing more shutoffs. A look at the fire dangers on everyones radar tonight. And the controversial candidate running for mayor in the bay area. The accusations of domestic violence. We never heard of the severity of the domestic violence. Plus, a happy ending after two high dollar puppies are stolen in San Francisco. Miracles of people doing the right thing and getting the word out. My friends and community are so amazing. Our top story and streaming on cbsn bay area, pg e allegedly skipped of ready big step before starting those our safety shutoffs last fall. Good evening to you, a new report claims many of pg es emergency workers did not go through proper training at the time. Joe vasquez with how the company is responding to the claims. Reporter when extreme wildfire weather approaches, pg e shuts of power to thousands, earlier