Still remains some serious work to do. However, the results of our annual poll bring me more hope and renewed sense of pride for our city and our residents. We saw two trends that i really want to share with you. This morning. One being that san franciscans are showing new signs of optimism and our city no doubt faces serious challenges from the pandemic, Public Safety concerns and negative media. But despite all that, we saw a slight increase in the voters who think that the current Economic Conditions are better than a year ago. This is a very important. Thats right. And not only that, san franciscans are more optimistic about the state of our city, but they are ready to take action. Well dive into the poll results later. A bit later on. But one thing is clear San Francisco voters are supportive of taking action at the ballot for a change in our city, especially when it comes to making it easier to do business and increasing Public Safety. Im confident that 2024 will be a year that l
Signs of optimism and our city no doubt faces serious challenges from the pandemic, Public Safety concerns and negative media. But despite all that, we saw a slight increase in the voters who think that the current Economic Conditions are better than a year ago. This is a very important. Thats right. And not only that, san franciscans are more optimistic about the state of our city, but they are ready to take action. Well dive into the poll results later. A bit later on. But one thing is clear San Francisco voters are supportive of taking action at the ballot for a change in our city, especially when it comes to making it easier to do business and increasing Public Safety. Im confident that 2024 will be a year that lays the foundation for a stronger, more inclusive and even more innovative San Francisco, a foundation that is actually being built by people in this very room here today. And it feels like literally almost every day i get a call from a Member Company who has a new activati
battle lines. joe biden s new ad to reignite his campaign as a surging michael bloomberg hits instagram. how he s targeting millennials. also this morning, the new update on this nhl player s condition after he collapses midgame suffering a cardc episode. new twist. why prosecutors are dropping some of the charges against theranos founder elizabeth holmes. spring break warning. the terrifying close call caught on camera. a 2-year-old drowning in a hotel pool surrounded by people. the 9-year-old hero who spotted him and got help just in time. the claws now coming out after this moment at the oscars. the fury over their jokes about the box office catastrophe. good morning, america. that was a cat-astrophe. that s right. we want to thank you guys for joining us on this thursday morning. it s almost the holiday weekend and it s going to be a cold one. bad weather moving in. there s a live look at the airport in atlanta, georgia where there is a ground stop right now.
Temporarily close all lanes. Thats recovering now. Still not a bad drive as we zoom out. A few stretches and once you get to the east shore freeway to berkeley things do pick up. Improvement. Well check back. Firefighters are facing another difficult day in Southern California with six explosive wildfires burning out of control. A live look at one of the largest of the fires. This is the 115,000acre thomas fire burning in ventura and Santa Barbara counties. That fire just 5 contained. Flames crackled off highway 101 in Santa Barbara county. Ash fell from the sky blanketing streets and cars. It prompted some homeowners to douse their homes with water in case embers started to fall. Its scary, emotion al and i all surreal. When it happens it gets into the emotional state where youre thinking this could be the last time you see everything that you have. Firefighters had their hands full with the lilac fire, burned 4,100 acres, zero percent containment. The fires may be far to our south bu
He had been missing since shortly after this call went out on police radio the night before. The color is anonymous. There is an under age Drinking Party at the address. There is a bonfire in the backyard and there are people in and outside. It is a large group under age. A halfdozen stunned and grieving students who declined interviews. They said they had seen sepehri at the party and they believe he was highly intoxicated. At some point he left the party and had been seen walking in the neighborhood with friends. After that, the group broke up and he then disappeared. By noon the next day a concerned parent called police. Witnesses assisted by tracking his cell phone which had died. His body was found in the woods near the Bannockburn Swim Club 1 2 mile from the party. According to a note sent home by the principal at walt whitman high school, the death is being investigated as accidental. Residents are stunned. It took my breath away to think Something Like that could happen and nob