Good evening and we begin tonight with Severe Weather on boast coasts. First, the growing emergency in california. The raging fire exploding in size. The white house now keeping careful watch. And look at this. What appears to be tornadoes of fire there in the middle of the wall of flames. The fire actually jumping a highway. Tonight, more than 10,000 firefighters now deployed across california. The air force helping in the fight. At least two dozen homes burned to the ground. Thousands of families on the move at this hour. We are also following the Severe Weather here in the east. Time lapse out of boston today. The dark storm clouds moving in. And this afternoon, a microburst confirmed in the deadly circus tent collapse. We have it with Clayton Sandell on the front lines. Reporter tonight, the 100squaremile rocky fire is threatening nearly 7,000 homes. Over the past several days what we have seen is explosive fire behavior. Reporter yesterday, the fire jumped this highway, starting a
At here is the past of investigative reporting. Well, thank you. Things, despite the makeup of the panel, i think things are changing in the newsrooms, there are a lot of women, africanamericans, hispanics and asians all taking posts of responsibility in all these groups so while we have been behind and not as aggressive as we should have been and be more diverse in our organizations thats very much a top line question. In terms of the topics tackled its a fair point that the people who are in the decisionmaking positions are perhaps not in touch as they should be with some of these other questions, like inequality and race but i think that by and large the main organizations are at least making efforts to address that. Look, its an absolutely excellent point, diversity is important not just for the sake of diversity, because it does give other perspectives on whats the story, and you know, this doesnt speak directly to the issue of women or africanamericans or minorities, but how you
Excused. Commissioner [inaudible] is in routeyou have a quorum also with us tonight is cheer of police cheer suhr and joyce hicks welcome to the august 5th Police Commission meeting. For those watching at home the view from up here is something, we vapacked house tonight. Beautiful faces that have been here for much of the summer. California Law Enforcement suffered a tairl loss last week at the hay word Police Department and ask my colleagues to adjourn the meeting in memory of [inaudible] please call the first line item. Item one, jenual Public Comment. The public is welcome to klaess the Commission Regarding itemsthality that are not on the agenda. Speakers shall address remarks as a whole and not individual commissioners or department or occ personnel. During Public Comment Neither Police or occ personnel nor commissioners are required to respond to questions but may provide a brief response. Commissioners and occ personnel should rerain from entering into any debates or discussion
Ms. So ma ma. Im the Vice President of the prepare sf i want to bring to your attention that the pay for the monitors is under minimum wage act 1074 i got the letter i know that so im hoping that will be corrected because this city upcoming minimum wage is much honoree so on the person note i wanted to thank you for adjourning the meeting in any dads memory in june and all of you, you given me letters and cards and emails that i do want to thank you thank you. Thank you very much clapping. we now on item k siding report and by the Board Members any appointments at this time . Id like to ive got one appointment to the peace cca paul rodriguez. Thank you i will be appointing commissioner walton to the Economic Council all right. Were now on item l special order of business 3 action items the first a resolution of the board of education authorizing the issues sfusd 2015 refunding bond if the aggregate amount in the amount of one hundred and 10 million may i have a motion and section. Coll
Is not feeling well but welcome to our student delegates please join me in the pledge of allegiance thank you agenda item a approval of the minutes there are nun together as ive notwithstanding in the past if i meetings the members of the public if you wish to address the board of education you need to complete a speaker card prior to the item being called and presented to ms. Casco importantly according to policies and procedures speaker cards will not be accepted for an item already before the board id like to ask for your cooperation b pertains report superintendent carranza thank you mbes and public a special welcome back to the Central Office staff and commissioners welcome to the first meeting the new school year in the first 20152016 school year and as i mentioned all the site staff has returned to the schools to welcome the students next monday morning i feel the excitement well transform the students lives a reminder august 17th is the first day of school and all caregivers ar