The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the october 19th, 2020, meeting of the rules committee. Im supervisor hillary ronen, chair of the committee. With me is the vicechair Catherine Stefani and gordon mar. Our clerk today is victor young and i would like to thank sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk to protect the Board Members and the City Employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, the members will participate in the meeting remotely. The Committee Members will attend through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on the agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming the numbers across the screen. And Public Comment is an opportunity to speak via phone by calling 1 415 6550001. And, again, thats 1 415 6550001. And the meeting i. D. Is 1469652968. Agai
Officers who were pepper sprayed, one of them had to be taken to the hospital, all are expected to be okay. Police say they were forced to declare the protest a Public Safety hazard after demonstrators started using pepper spray and throwing bottles. Despite the violence, no one was arrested, the event was organized by a group called team save america, as Elissa Harrington reports, the leader of that group ended up in hospital. This is what they did to me, i am at the hospital. Reporter reida, the organizer of saturdays ali, posted a video of himself in a hospital bed, missing his front tooth shortly after he left the event, it was knocked out during a fight with counter protesters. He is with team save america, a conservative group. They held a rally at San Franciscos United Nations plaza to protest censorship. The conservative activists were outnumbered by hundreds of counter protesters, many wore all black, held antifascist signs and some carried pictures of black men and women kill
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Morning from russia this is the weekly around the pole of the big headlines of the last 7 days here in r. T. International with me kevin. First and germanys accepted moscows request for legal cooperation on a probe into the alleged poisoning of alexina valmy however state prosecutors warn some information will only be shared with the activists consent it says Russian Police asked to interview him in berlin where hes in hospital still germany adds it still expects russia to be held accountable for the incident. The relations with russia are influenced by the fact that russia is 1st of all an important global actor and also by the fact that in the past and in present time we have had some problematic topics between each other and we should express ourselves carefully this time there was an attempted murder on mr novelli performed with a very specific and internationally banned nerve agent of the novacek group and our demand is. That russia urgently explain what happened at this. Hour aut
Of the big headlines of the last 7 days here in r. T. International with me kevin oh in this hour 1st germanys accepted moscows request for legal cooperation on a probe into the alleged poisoning of alexina valmy however state prosecutors want some information will only be shared with the activists consent it says Russian Police asked to interview him in berlin restylane hospital germany adds to it still expects russia to be held accountable for the incident. The relations with russia are influenced by the fact that russia is 1st of all an important global actor and also by the fact that in the past and in present times we have had some problematic topics between each other and we should express ourselves carefully this time there was an attempted murder on mr novelli performed with a very specific and internationally banned nerve agent of the novacek group and our demand is that russia urgently explain. What happened this. Hour authorities are investigating this incident we dont like