Chow dropped his attorneys filed a court motion claiming he was unfairly targeted by the governments politically tainted selective prosecution. Chows lawyers write the fbi alleged ed lee took substantial bribes in exchange for favors and that federal prosecutors gave lee and other Public Officials a pass, ignoring overwhelming evidence against them. Mayor lee has denied the allegations. So have board of supervisors president london breed and Alameda County assistant District Attorney charmin bach mentioned in the filing. Walk has been placed on paid leave. The chronicle reports both the City Attorney and District Attorney are investigating claims pertaining to the case. Joining us now are marisa lagos kqeds politics and government reporter. Rory middle, former federal prosecutor and professor at Hastings College of law. Welcome to you both. Let me begin with you. Federal prosecutor, you know how these public Corruption Cases work. If you were mayor lee how worried would you be . Rememb
Chow dropped his attorneys filed a court motion claiming he was unfairly targeted by the governments politically tainted selective prosecution. Chows lawyers write the fbi alleged ed lee took substantial bribes in exchange for favors and that federal prosecutors gave lee and other Public Officials a pass, ignoring overwhelming evidence against them. Mayor lee has denied the allegations. So have board of supervisors president london breed and Alameda County assistant District Attorney charmin bach mentioned in the filing. Walk has been placed on paid leave. The chronicle reports both the City Attorney and District Attorney are investigating claims pertaining to the case. Joining us now are marisa lagos, kqeds politics and government reporter. Rory middle, former federal prosecutor and professor at Hastings College of law. Welcome to you both. Let me begin with you. Federal prosecutor, you know how these public Corruption Cases work. If you were mayor lee how worried would you be . Remem
Have accidents. We in San Francisco have worked hard to make sure we are not having overly wide streets not like Caesar Chavez and with gary are a street to chop back sidewalks to have more wireder streets. We use bold outs and sidewalk extensions. Over the last few years whoever been engaged in a conversation with the Fire Department. I have enormous receptor theyve responded to fires in my district and saved properties and lives ive been a supporter but we have a respect if you disagreement on how streets are designed. In my view the Fire Department says the streets should be wired. We dont want streets to be overly wide. Weve passed legislation to make this easier for the bodily outs in place and have other conversations with the Fire Department and yet to many come to a resolution. The Fire Departments took a standin the Hunters Point the Largest Development in San Francisco. That instead of the typical 20 feet cleaners in the development has approved by the board in 2010 they shou
Streets. We use bold outs and sidewalk extensions. Over the last few years whoever been engaged in a conversation with the Fire Department. I have enormous receptor theyve responded to fires in my district and saved properties and lives ive been a supporter but we have a respect if you disagreement on how streets are designed. In my view the Fire Department says the streets should be wired. We dont want streets to be overly wide. Weve passed legislation to make this easier for the bodily outs in place and have other conversations with the Fire Department and yet to many come to a resolution. The Fire Departments took a standin the Hunters Point the Largest Development in San Francisco. That instead of the typical 20 feet cleaners in the development has approved by the board in 2010 they should be expended but it will be less safe and less an urban neighborhood. This in my view a significant problem not only for the neighborhood but the precinct it sets in terms of the minimum street cl
Week in sacramento. The league itself is an organization that really advocates for cities like San Francisco to make sure we have local control as many things as possible rather than having a bunch of mandate taking away our control. It was interesting it was the first meeting i attended and realize they support many of the bills that gave us more local control and opposed bills that gives us less control. It was up there that the league was supporting unfortunately, one didnt pass senator lenos to allow kill switches on phones its interesting that the phones companies have loibtd against this. We know, in fact, that if i put a kill switch it will prevent a lot of people getting robed. The other thing i went to was a press conference that was interrogating what they call the Massage Therapy act also by bonding yes and gomez. And this act actually is a response to what happened a few years back when there was legislation that the passed that made it impossible for the local areas to con