Vice chair eaken. Here. Eaken present. Director heminger. Here. Have you a quorum. Though were legally required to have on the agenda to make its announcement because its clear were all using sound producing devices during the meeting we wont make the announcement. Approval of the october 20, 2020 meeting. Im ask the moderator to open the bridge and ask colleagues if theres amendments to the Meeting Minutes from october 20. Seeing none, is there Public Comment . Moderator is anyone on the line . Have you zero questions remaining. Well close Public Comment. So moved. Is there a second . Second. Chair borden secretary boomer please call the roll. [roll call] director eaken youre very faint. [roll call] madame chair, we can approve the minutes. Item 5, communications. Chair borden i lovely speech i get to give at every meeting. All members are participating Via Teleconference. This will ensure the safety of the sfmta board of directors and public. In the published notice for the meeting a
Theres some interesting things in the Options Market that could keep the market down for a bit of time. I do think people are underestimating, a, youve got a good economy with a tremendous amount of stimulus coming in and i think that will continue to drive the market higher. Plus youve got a dynamic where the fed has made much of the fixed income market on investable with treasury and mortgages where they are today, when you take the earnings yield well into the 4 off next years earnings that is a pretty attractive asset class and i think it will propel the market higher so election uncertainty doesnt matter much in the near term stimulus talks, negotiations may not. How does that factor in . Its a big call that you make. Youre the one that suggests in our notes today that it mossably could happen or at least start before the election. Yeah. I mean, so listen, the election the election does matter i think what people have started to realize, since the last time i was on your show weve
That what we saw over the first couple of hours, the first couple of days look at this that fog is a wonderful they will take it every time because it cools things down it brings moisture to the area rises the humidity. A raises the humidity and that is helping firefighters take to the air that they plan to drop another 256,000 gallons of water down to the fire. Still 19 containment so that did not go up. As far as the acreage its 80,138 acres and that is only about a 1000 more than it was yesterday at this time. And the reason why its not exploding because theyre doing controlled burns and that is taking the field away from the fire which of course is still churning through santa cruz and san mateo counties but it is not fatal no new fatalities to report in terms of the fire. I can tell you with these great conditions. They have so far down to one 0. 6 million gallons of water down to the flames. Heres cal fire talking about their success. Past couple days weve been able to make a sig
Mental illness and not so fast to shoot. Protesters say defunding the police means take some funding and use to better train officers to deal with people in a less aggressive way. Weve reached out to the San Francisco Police Department for comment and we havent heard back just yet. Windows were smashed at the Oakland Police station and several small fires were set and buildings were hit. The mayor is asking protesters not to go out after dark and the City Attorney have filed oops out. Fighting back. Al one Council Member said theretoening to send camouflage to oakland with Peaceful Protesters and throw into unmarked vehicles for the people of oakland and freedom and democracy throughout the country. New at noon, a group of people from the california liberation collective had chained themselves to thdeing keinatopleine participants say theyre outraged by the mounting death to the at san quentin prison and rising infection numbers in state prisons and Immigration Detention Centers and cl
California continues to rise. As soon as the governor steps up to the microphone, we will bring it to you live. Right now in california, there are more than 52,000 cases with more than 8400 deaths. In the bay area, there 48,000 cases and 762 deaths. State Public Health Officials Say the rate of positive coronavirus cases in california and the hospitalization rates are trending upwards. Expect more positive cases as testing increases. California has conducted more than 7 million virus tests so far. Carter county Contra Costa County could find you in violation involving noncommercial activities. The five would be 100 for the first violation, 200 for a second and 500 for each additional violation within a year. For violations involving businesses, it would be a 250 dollar fine for the first violation, 500 for the second and 1000 for each additional violators will vote on the ordinance tomorrow. Belatest restrictions. We have a county by county listsenate republicans are unveiling their co