Months plus. Feet. Still breaking barriers the u. S. Congress on as Ruth Bader Ginsburg the 1st woman to lie in state at the capitol. Were going to start with developments from egypt where protesters are defying a crackdown on dissent to demand the resignation of president of the fatah elsisi the deteriorating economy one corruption angers many People Security forces made dozens of arrests when they raided homes on friday morning security remains tight in major cities some protests are being staged in rural areas farmy is assistant professor of Political Science at Long Island University and a member of the egyptian rule of Law Association she explains why this movement has come as a surprise to egypts leadership and to observers. Well this is it really interesting moment in egypts modern history if you recall just around this time last year this. Figure in exile mohammed ali had emerged and was starting to narron to gyptian people what was really happening inside of egypts political e
Mr. Secretary, please call the roll. [laughter]. Thank you, madame chair. Prior to calling roll, i would like to note that julie chang is sitting in as director. With that i will now proceed to call roll. Directors, please respond when i call your name. Chang present. E. Forbes present. M. Hursh present. B. Lipkin present. J. Tumlin present. Vice chair gee present. Chair sesay present. Secretary directors, we have a quorum. Chair sesay and secretary, if i may just a point of clarification, this is a regular meeting, not a special meeting, just a point of clarification for the record. Chair sesay thank you, i appreciate that. Secretary thank you. Directors, the next item, item 3, is communications. Wed like to provide further instructions for the Public Comment process. To provide Public Comment, callers should dial into the published number, 18552826330, and enter access code, 126 729 5295. Then pound and pound again and listen to the meeting. As they wait for Public Comment to be anno
Image that shocked five years ago, this picture of a syrian toddler who perished in the Mediterranean Sea while fleeing to europe sent shockwaves around the globe. We find out what happened to the family. Also coming up, the sky seems to be the limit the u. S. Stock market, stocks shrugging off the recession and pandemic to set new, record highs. We find out what is feeling the surgrge. And the fitness that the Venice Film Festival opens with less stars unless glamour, top storm top stars staying home. We will show you what films to watch out for. Brent im brent gauff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and around the world, welcome. German chancellor Angela Merkel is commanding answers from moscow after her government confirmed rushs leading russias leading opposition gear was poisoned. Alexi navalny is fighting for his life after falling ill in moscow last month. Moscow has disputed allegations navalny was poisoned. Correspondent for years, Alexey Navalny has been fighting to
Clerk okay, mr. President , you do have a quorum. President yee okay. Thank you, please place your right hand over your heart. Will you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee welcome, supervisor safai. Lets see. Where are we . On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv who record all of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. President yee go ahead. Clerk yes. The record will reflect that during covid19, members of the board of supervisors participate in the same extent as if they were in the chambers. The board of supervisors believe that all communities with or without the internet have the following available options to participate in this meeting. We will receive your correspondence and make it part of the legislative file. Address the mail to the San Francisco board of supervisors, city hall, room 244, Sa
President yee good afternoon and welcome to the july 28, 2020 meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, would you please call the roll . Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] clerk okay, mr. President , you do have a quorum. President yee okay. Thank you, please place your right hand over your heart. Will you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee welcome, supervisor safai. Lets see. Where are we . On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv who record all of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. President yee go ahead. Clerk yes. The record will reflect that during covid19, members of the board of supervisors participate in the same extent as if they were in the chambers. The board of supervisors believe that all communities with or without the internet have the following availabl