Our state, recently were announced. Products of the uc system. Here are some fun selfies of those californians the moment that they received the news. The existence of supermassive black holes were proven at the center of the milky way. She shared this prize with dr. Wright her kinzel and professor meredith can set who also did his postdoctorate work there and dr. Charles rice, an alum with uc davis and caltech won a nobel prize in medicine for discovering the hepatitis c virus. That discovery has made possible blood tests and new treatments that have saved countless lives. Finally, dr. Jennifer doubt him who was honored for her discovery of the crisper gene, the editor tool which has revolutionized live science as an application across science, medicine, and agriculture. Most recently, it has been applied to covid19 diagnostics. It may be the key to scaling lowcost, High Accuracy testing. This is something more valuable than the 1 million prize. It came with a free parking spot for li
The Senate Judiciary committee has begun four days appearing spirit the goal for code republican senators is to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to that Supreme Court before election day. Allie rasmus reports live on what has happened so far today. Reporter the timeline according to gop senators, is for the Senate Judiciary committee to vote on Amy Coney Barretts confirmation next week. The in the full senate is scheduled for both the week after that on october 27th. The process got started this morning. Amy Coney Barrett began her Opening Statements before the Senate Judiciary committee by thinking President Donald Trump her nominating her. She spoke about her family, upbringing and career before explaining her judicial philosophy. Courts have about responsibility to the rule of law , which is critical to a free society. Courts are not designed to solve every problem or right every wrong in our public life. The policy decisions and value judgments of government must be made by the political
Announcement into the record on february 25, 2020, the mayor declared a state of emergency related to covid19. Further more, the mayor and governor have issued a law making it possible to hold hearings remotely. On april 3, 2020, the Planning Commission received authorization from the Mayors Office to reconvene remotely through the end of the shelterinplace. This will be our 20th remote hearing. I am requesting everyones patience in advance. Were now using web x and were all new to the platform. I expect this will eliminate some technical difficulties, but may present new challenges. If youre not speaking, mute your microphone and turn off your newscast. Comments or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available by calling 14156550001. Entering access code, 146 013 1154. When you are connected and would like to submit public testimony, press star and 3 to be added to the queue. Please do not hit star 3 repeatedly as star 3 will raise and lower your hand. Each spe
Mission Vice President matsuda . Here. Commissioner black . Here. Commissioner johns. Here. And commissioner so. Here. Great. Thank you, commissioners, we expect commissioner growman to pearlman. With respect to agenda items your opportunity to address the commission will be afforded when the item is reached in the meeting. Each member of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes. And we do have one request to speak and well take that caller now. Hello. Good afternoon, commissioners. My name is richard rossman. And i came in january when the commission talked about George Washington to ask that they have a hearing or designate the building as a landmark. And nothing has happened since the last communication, heritage and myself got was in june of this year saying that they were going to look into it, which is every email we get from the staff, theyre going to look into it. Amy meetings ago you had a hearing about toeland hall. I dont see why they cant have a hearing
Peskin. Thank you and clerk john carroll. Thank you to sfgovtv for airing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Both cable channel 26 and sfgov are scrolling a Public Comment announcement across your screen. To call in to the meeting, dial 4156550001. Enter the meeting code 1464157487, then pound, and pound again. To comment on an item, press star, three to enter the queue. Alternatively, you may submit Public Comment in either of the following ways. You may email me. I am john carroll, and im the clerk of the government audit and oversight committee. My email is john. Carroll sfgov. Org. Or you may mail in your comment to city hall. The address is 1 carlton e. Goodlett place, San Francisco, california, 94102. Items acted on today will appear on the board of supervisors agenda of september 15, 2020, unless otherwise stated. Chair mar thank you, mr. Clerk. Can you please call items 1 and 2 together. Clerk yes. Item 1 is a resolution receiving and approving