Newshour weekend. Pbs newshour weekend is made possible by Corporate Funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york Hari Sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. Negotiators have reached a deal ending a longrunning, costly labor dispute that slowed the shipment of goods into and out of dozens of ports on the west coast. The tentative agreement between shipping companies and unions representing thousands of longshoreman was brokered by u. S. Labor secretary thomas perez. The white house called the agreement a huge relief. The longshoremen and shippers had been feuding for many months. During that time, the loading and unloading of shipments to and from the Un
Important. I know from a number of you that i spoke with when i did the rounds around city hall and this works for everyone and i will be certain to make sure that i visit all of your offices again and i hope to work with all of you. And the league is at the table to work on this process. Thank you. Next speaker . Oh mall, speaking on behalf of the San Francisco bridge. Im here to speak on the San Francisco politics in the first 20th century. When james entered city hall in 1912 he brought back to the Mayors Office a characteristic of the 1890s and appreciation of Ethnic Diversity for a brief time from 19121916 and came to the City Government at appointed experts drawing plans to the center for the water system. Expansion of street cars and water services. What this means is that the first broad view of San Francisco as a potentially great city came with mayor suit truax in the 1890s. Unfortunately suit truax became ill. And this water front teamster strike in 1901 and didnt know how t
Avalos, supervisor mar and kim for their cosponsorship is legislation that is essentially at its core maximizes the benefits of how the the Affordable Care act and housing security ordinance interact so we maximize the number of san franciscans that are actually insured. Since the mayor release temperature final report from the universal Health Council that met over the course of 4 months from september to december of last year, we have been working with Health Care Experts to figure out how do we live up to the objectives, the maybe objective outlined by the council to maximize peoples access to health care and insurance. There are a number of people who have helped us in crafting this legislation and i want to begin by thank aun lewis, koom ar workcited San Francisco council and jacobs from the labor center. Ken, aun and paul have worked continue less hours to help us craft the amendments that we were introducing. I also want to thank the incredible work from sherrie, kaiser from the
Hello to you. The family of Breonna Taylor, the black medical worker shot dead by police in her home in kentucky, have expressed their anger that no one is to be charged with her killing. Instead, one louisville officer is to be prosecuted for a lesser offence because some of his bullets went into a neighbours property. Her death in march, she was 26, has added more fuel to widespread protests against Police Violence and racism. The state attorney general has said two other officers at the scene were not charged because they were returning fire. Breonna taylors boyfriend, who was with her in the flat, had shot at them as they broke through the front door. Our washington correspondent Aleem Maqbool reports. Theyre already starting to express their outrage at the news that police wont be charged with the manslaughter of Breonna Taylor. In march, the 26 year old had been in her own home after midnight when plain Clothes Police officers burst in on a drug raid. Her boyfriend, kenneth walke
And uncle bens rice is being renamed in the us because of concerns about racial stereotyping. Hello to you. The family of Breonna Taylor, the black medical worker shot dead by police in her home in kentucky, have expressed their anger that no one is to be charged with her killing. Instead, one louisville officer is to be prosecuted for a lesser offence because some of his bullets went into a neighbours property. Her death in march, she was 26, has added more fuel to widespread protests against Police Violence and racism. The state attorney general has said two other officers at the scene were not charged because they were returning fire. Breonna taylors boyfriend, who was with her in the flat, had shot at them as they broke through the front door. Our washington correspondent, aleem maqbool, reports. They are already starting to express their outrage at the news that police wont be charged with the manslaughter of Breonna Taylor. In march, the 26 year old had been in her own home after