Office address since taking Office President obamas sunday nights speech to the nation is a clear sign his adminstraton will be stepping up its fight against terror groups like isis abroad and right here at home. Outside the white house its business as usual but for people stopping by its obvious the threat of terrorism is top of mind. i would say its a high priority, as it should be everybody this is an act of terrorism. Mark the president s speech comes after other nations have seen similar isis also known as isil plots. The deadly november attacks in paris lead us allies to step upsecurtiy now the white house is doubling down on its efforts to shore up support. the threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it, we will destroy isil and any organization that tries to harm us mark in the 14 minute long address the president also urged congress to limit amercians access to assault weapons. However its Unlikely Congress will answer that call. And while the speech did not offer
Welcome to the wednesday, january 14th, 20th San Francisco Police Commission. No, you are not having a flashback. Im filling in tonight for commissioner loftus who along with chief greg sur and joyce hicks are flying back from washington, dc where they spent the last 3 days at a group called perf theyve been back there since sunday essentially looking at what other Police Departments have been looking at in terms of what options to Police Departments have in dealing with individuals who have knifes and sharp objects. Its part of what were doing concerning the use of force, they went back there all three together and we will have a report on that last week. Thats why we are not here tonight, we have 4 commissioners, we worked hard, one commissioner is not feeling well but we really wanted to have a meeting to accommodate all of you. Item 1. Item 1, adoption of minutes, action for the meetings of october 7, 14, 21, november 4 and december 2, 2015. Commissioners, you have the minutes in y
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Id like to call roll. Please do. Commission president loftus is excused. Commission Vice President is excused. Commissioner marshall is excused. Commissioner dejesus, present. Commissioner mazzucco, present. Commissioner mazzucco, you have a quorum. Also wuls is inaudible representing the department and gregory p. Surr ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the wednesday, january 14th, 20th San Francisco Police Commission. No, you are not having a flashback. Im filling in tonight for commissioner loftus who along with chief greg sur and joyce hicks are flying back from washington, dc where they spent the last 3 days at a group called perf theyve been back there since sunday essentially looking at what other Police Departments have been looking at in terms of what options to Police Departments have in dealing with individua
That way anymore. They were finding the problems of every candidate. They said we had really good people. But we had really good people. And then the folks who had problems in communicating with the public and you find out that maybe the great candidates arent so great after all. I think weve seen a lot of that in this race too. In 2012, you really didnt take off until pretty late and you were in a doldrum. When did you realize that things were turning around . Were there some sign on the ground that youre looking for now . Rick really just the last couple of days. It was a whole different environment. It was twice as many candidates and as a result of that its been difficult to get any airtime what sover thats made it harder to break out. Weve had to work that much harder on the ground and doing a lot of events like this where you get in front of as many people as you can. You try to make an impact and, you know, the last few days are always tough because as you see, you have a lot of
January 14th, 20th San Francisco Police Commission. No, you are not having a flashback. Im filling in tonight for commissioner loftus who along with chief greg sur and joyce hicks are flying back from washington, dc where they spent the last 3 days at a group called perf theyve been back there since sunday essentially looking at what other Police Departments have been looking at in terms of what options to Police Departments have in dealing with individuals who have knifes and sharp objects. Its part of what were doing concerning the use of force, they went back there all three together and we will have a report on that last week. Thats why we are not here tonight, we have 4 commissioners, we worked hard, one commissioner is not feeling well but we really wanted to have a meeting to accommodate all of you. Item 1. Item 1, adoption of minutes, action for the meetings of october 7, 14, 21, november 4 and december 2, 2015. Commissioners, you have the minutes in your packet. Are there any