Commissioner brackett. Present. Commissioner scott. Here. Vice chair rosales is absent. And chair bustos. Here. And all members of the commission are present. And item 2 is announcements. A, the procedures. Please be advised that a member of the public has up to three minutes to make Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any item. Viewers online will be instructed to dial 1 888 5578511. And enter the passcode 7500645. Followed by the pound sign. Press the pound sign again to enter as a participant. And again that number is 1 888 5578511. And then enter the access code which is 7500645. Press pound and then pound again to enter as a participant. The members will show up on the screen during each Public Comment section. When you are connected listen to the instructions and when prompted dial 1, and then 0 to be added to the queue to speak. Youll be lined up in the order that you dial 1 and 0. And you will be placed on mute and it will notify
We will have a later, if any, metering lights, because its friday today. Laura, back to you. Its juneteenth, today are the celebrations taking place marking the end of slavery. After George Floyds death became a new movement and discussion about race in this country. Today in the bays Cierra Johnson and how the bay area is celebrating. Good morning. Reporter good morning. It was 155 years ago today that a group of slaves in texas received the news they were, in fact, free and had been for two years. It was on that day juneteenth was born and today its being celebrated with a renewed passion and several bay area organizations are marking the day with some celebrations and we have some information on that for you. At 1 00 today there will be a march and a rally at San Francisco city hall. The event runs until 3 00. Participants are asked to practice social distancing. The group uplifting black leaders of sonoma organized the festival that will start at noon today at pioneer park in santa
Temperatures will be doing. Areas like san jose will remain fairly warm in the upper 80s by about 2 00. Now keep in mind thats usually sort of the hottest time of t day. If you want to enjoy the 60s and the 70s, you do that before 2 00. Now as we head into the weekend, fathers day forecast is looking spectacular. Plenty of sunshine expected, perfect day for grilling. If you have a backyard, it should be a nice one. Mike . All right. Well do that grilling regardless. Well find a way. Looking to the roadways and san jose shows a nice, easy drive. For our camera north 101 north of 680 a lighter volume shows up on the camera but the map shows you just past our camera a little slowing, some brake tapping up to oakland road. No surprises for the area. I guess it just cleared. The sensors went to orange and back to green. The rest of the bay shows an easier drive. I have one concern over in oakland but mostly light traffic. Folks arent just talking about it being friday, though. No, its also
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States Supreme Court ruled that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protecting americans from workplace, discrimination also extends to those who are part of the Lgbtq Community this ruling is expected to have a major impact for an estimated 8. 1 million workers in the u. S. Thats because most states do not have protections for lgbtq people from the workplace discrimination. The ruling is considered a defeat for the Trump Administration for more on the ruling we talked with Shannon Minter legal director with the National Center for rights. Unfortunately, i the current president has done a lot to try to restate new ties tbt to people in kind of with first cody unbiased with their community and it really means a lot that the Supreme Court of the United States, including justices appointed by this very president. We are being sent a very clear powerful message to the president and to our whole country that the court is not going to go along with that kind of scapegoating her attempts to foment divi