Reporter ah, yes. Just as the tsa administrator and the folks at Homeland Security are preparing for a press conference out here, ive got to show you the scene at midway airport. Its like this, neil, at a lot of places all around the country. Apparently, tsa does not have enough employees to handle the massive lines. I dont know if you can tell, this is actually not a bad day here. This is fairly normal out here, and maybe you see you cant even really see how bad it normally gets because right now its, you know, the noon hour tends to be the lightest of times. If larry with the camera spins around here, the other day we had a line and its on youtube, i dont think we bought it yet [laughter] to show it to you, the line went all the way down here another 100 yards past to the cta trains. Crazy stuff. A lot of airports, neil, have been talking about actually firing the tsa, and you know what . You can do that. A number of airports around the country have already done so. Most of them smal
With your families or friends . Here are the phone numbers. You can also share your thoughts on social media. The question this morning is whether or not this president ial election and the debates over have caused a rift with your family or friends. Research from the pew research center. They ask how many of your Close Friends support the opposing candidate . Some of this debate is taking place online. Data fromto this Online Harassment dated. Org they also ask whether politics play a role in who was being harassed this year. Politics being an important debate online and amongst family and friends at the Kitchen Table this year. We spoke recently with the institute of civil discourse from arizona and we asked about the state of political discourse in the country this year. The civility in our politics and in our communities is the worst its been since reconstruction. There is no question but what we downward slope in terms of our lack of respect for each other when we speak, the ideol
Two fiscal years to accomplish that. Now about 4 milliondollars set aside for the Police Department and for Training Police officers on how to deescalate situations when confronting suspects. About 11andahalf Million Dollars will go to violence prevention programs in the next two years and there is funding for one hundred tasers that would have to be approved bit police commission. The funding would include offensive shields and 35 net guns that employ a net to subdue him. At the heart of it to make sure we have the appropriate oversight to make sure it is transparent and honest approach. It is disheartening you know that he is reactive and thinks this will placate us. The only thing to make us happy if he listens to the community. We dont want tasers. We want the chief of police to go. And as you just heard activists are skeptical that the reforms will work. Protestors stormed city hall in the wake of Deadly Police shootings demanding that the mayor fire police chief suhr. But he has
Singer, present. Chow, present. Chung, present. Sanchez,print. Present. Approval of the meeting september 6, 2016. The minute before for approval is motion is in order. Mokez and second. Are the corrections to the minutes before you . I submitted small corrections to our secretary on the Mental Health question in the tenderloin and asked if there are outpatient or hospital prms. What page are you talking about, commissioner . And i think it is page 5. Page 5, paragraph 1, question 2. And you are changing that to read what . He would like more information how Mental Health impacts homelessness and hospital treatment for those homeless in the neighborhood. Okay, in addition. Commissioners any other additions . Or corrections . If not, ill accept that as part of the motion unless there is objection. All in favor of the minutes please say aye. All opposed . The minute approved. Item 3 is direct as report. Thank you director garcia. Good afternoon commissioners. Welcome srf state students w
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