Homeless advocate. I advocate for Homeless People and Clifford Hoosier has been coming to my center for two years now and a immigrant from sierra leon. If he returns to his home he will be killed. He is requesting asylum here in San Francisco. He hasnt gotten s he is not here illegal. Hes a harvard graduate as well. Next year january 31 and i just been coming to city hall to try to get support for him as well, and thats pretty much all i have to sai. I would like him to speak for himself. I want to thank the commission for its work. This is my second time appearing at city hall. The first time i had the opportunity again to witness a session like this, and i want to thank everybody. I want to thank supervisor olague. I have read much about the Commission Work from the examiner, the San Francisco examiner. Like jamal and my case manager. I see supervisor mar and supervisor campos and i have been reading about San Francisco and all about its developments on the San Francisco examiner whi
Good evening, im diane dwyer. And im terry mcsweeney. Governor brown telling people to brace for the worst fire season ever. As people in san diego know, wild fire season is wellunderway. First, lets go to kimberly terry. Very strong words from the governor. Very strong words. He didnt mince his words. Its going to be a tough summer. This is why. This is what has firefighters so concerned. Dried out vegetation and, conditions, they say, they usually dont see until mid to late summer. Drought and dry brush go handinhand and could amount to a very busy fire season. Well, were in if third year of a very dry season. Were getting ready for the worst. We dont want to anticipate before we know. But we need a full complement of Fire Fighting capacity. The governor says right now, the state has 5,000 firefighters and 600 million to battle the blazes. Fwu it might not be enough. So weve got to gear up. Were going to deal with nature as best we can. But humanity is on a collision course with natu
He feels terrible that such sentiments are being attributed to him and apologizes to anyone who may have been hurt by them. The tape is of a male voice chastising a woman for posting a photo on instagram with magic johnson. Nbc bay area news is not able to verify the audio. Mark johnson says if the allegations are true it is unacceptable and disappointing. All i can do is say that im disappointed. It is unfortunate that statements that were made. And my feelings would be the same no matter coaching, playing, fans, theres no place for it. Reporter the nba says it is investigating the matter not authenticating it. In a statement nba spokesperson calls the comment disturbing and offensive and said the league would have no further comments. Live in oakland, kimberly tere, nbc bay area news. We have new details on a deadly highway crash on the peninsula. Chp officers say alcohol and speed may have played a factor in the collision on southbound 101. According to police a woman was speeding n
[ applause ] to the 2012ceta awards luncheon inspiring an equal future, ceta, the committee on the end of discrimination against women. We have an exciting afternoon for you including a thoughtprovoking video and an awards ceremony honoring some special women and a fund raising appeal. Im going tor your mitt stress of ceremonies and make sure were all enthusiastickd about going back to work on this great monday afternoon. But its a great afternoon outside, right, we live in california. Id like to welcome merry lee maupb today an who is president of the commission on the status of women. Marilyn. Oh, i feel so tall. Good afternoon, everyone, thank you for being here. My name is marilyn maupb today har, im the president of the friends of the San Francisco commission of the status of women. And it is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2012 ceda awards luncheon and thank you for mcing our event this year. This luncheon celebrates the advancement of womens human rights and we are so glad to
Someone who has no Real Health Care experience as the new National Ebola czar. This afternoon, president obama has appointed former chief of staff for Vice President biden to head the National Effort to stop the spread of ebola in the u. S. That news as amber vinson continues her treatment at Emory University hospital right now and nina pham seen here in a new video from inside the Isolation Unit at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital is now being cared for at the National Institutes of health. Shes getting the optimum care and it would not be appropriate to make a prediction when shell get out. Reporter today Dallas County officials are looking to tighten controls of atrisk colleagues of the nurses. 75 hospital employees signed a voluntary agreement not to fly or use Public Transportation or go to public areas where people congregate. The move comes as the centers for Disease Control expands its search for anyone who could have come into contact with vinson during two commercial airlin