America the middle east people took to the streets you know the spread of wealth at a trade war reshapes globalization counting the cost on aljazeera. Mogadishu suffers its worst attack in years raising a question mark over transition plans are wrong groups making a comeback will National Institutions be able to take on more responsibility in 2020 this is inside story. Hello welcome to the show im sam is a than nearly 80 people were killed on saturday in the worst bomb attack in the somali capital in 2 years president mohammed of the law he has condemned it as he nears acts of terror hes blaming it on. The armed group was forced out of mogadishu in 2011 but still controls large parts in the southwest of the country the United States has intensified as strikes the African Union has long been on the offensive in somalia but that hasnt stopped the shabaab from carrying out deadly attacks there and in neighboring kenya and uganda this latest one has raised concerns about whether somalias f
Is one of them a putin creating a new reality on the ground in crimea moscow and explained there from ukraine in 2014 and russia as its been under International Sanctions but now the russian president has opened a direct train link to the peninsula so what does this mean for the future this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program im so whole raman a new road and rail bridge now connects the Crimean Peninsula with russia the 4000000000 dollar transport link is the longest in europe but it seemed by many in kiev as a symbol of moscows control over the peninsula and the United States and European Union consider it a violation of ukraines sovereignty and impose sanctions on Companies Involved in its construction. And he has relations have worsened since russia annexed crimea in 2014 the peninsula had only been accessible from mainland ukraine until the bridge was opened last year now marked by president Vladimir Putin he drove through it on a truck now trains are starting to cross ru
Good afternoon and welcome to the may second, 2023 meeting of San Francisco board of supervisor. The you call the roll. Thank you, mr. President. Supervisor chan. Present. Supervisor dorsey. Present. Introerz engardio. Present. Supervisor mandelman. Not present. Supervisor melgar. Present. Supervisor peskin. Present. Supervisor preston. Present. Supervisor ronen. Present. Supervisor safai. Present. Supervisor stefani. Present. Supervisor walton. Present. Mr. President have you a quorum. Thank you. The San Francisco boards of supervisors acknowledging we are on the unseedan cest ral home land of the Ramaytush Ohlone original inhab tantss of the San Francisco peninsula. As indigenous sureds of the land and with traditions. Ramaytush ohlone have never seed, lost nor forgotten responsibilities as care tashgs and for all people hos reside in their traditional territory. As guests we benefit from living and working on their Traditional Home land. We acknowledgean cestors, elders of the recom
This year, and im not just talking about academy awards. Im talking about the progress that we re making after very challenging. Several years as we are bringing our Community Back after covid in the wake of anti asian hate, as we move things forward, and each of you again has been a part of that. I also want to say that San Francisco this year theres so much that we are doing to continue to anchor our status as the Asian American capital. And that includes the fact that this fall in november San Francisco is going to be the host city to apec, which is the Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation leadership summit where we will be hosting literally heads of states from countries to our east, representing where our communities came from, and its going to be an incredible moment to showcase who we are. Um. I know today were going to be acknowledging a lot of folks and shortly were going to be hearing from our great mayor. Were going to be hearing from our city administrator. I want to take a m
City clerk the issuance and sale of multifamily housing Revenue Bonds not to exceed 325 million for the purpose of providing financing for the acquisition, development, and construction of a 550unit, mixed income, multifamily rental Housing Project located at 15001580 Mission Street. We have amy chan with us to present on this item from the office of housing. Good evening, chair cohen and supervisors yee and tang. Amy chan from the Mayors Office of housing and Community Development. Item one is a bond issuance resolution to fund the development of 1500 Mission Street apartments. As the clerk has mentioned, it is a 550unit mixed Income Project at the corner of Mission Street and bendas avenue. The resolution is only related to the residential tower and not to the Office Building that is also planned for this site. Our office presented the projects resolution to you earlier in july of this year. The issuance is still conduit financing that will not impact the citys general fund. 20 of th