Supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee we have quorum okay. Please call item 2. Item 2 chairs recorded an informational item. Colleagues earlier today we healed held our annual building of the new agency i want to congratulate supervisor jane kim that will chair and supervisor christensen will serve and vice chair the project is many innovative opportunities to model new ways of doing business for Sustainable Transportation i look forward to partnering with tide and mta the various ferry operators over the coming years to make sure that Treasure Island has a very very successful Transportation Future id like to express your appreciation to bart for delivering Outstanding Services for the Golden State Warriors parade primarily figures over 4 hundred and 50 thousand riders used bart the second highest richd and ridership the top spot is for the ignites for 2012 we know how critical bart is to our regional and the system is straining under the pressure of increased ridership as
Good morning ill call to order this monthly of the San Francisco Transportation Authority commissioner avalos absent supervisor breed supervisor campos supervisor christensen supervisor cowen supervisor farrell supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee we have quorum okay. Please call item 2. Item 2 chairs recorded an informational item. Colleagues earlier today we healed held our annual building of the new agency i want to congratulate supervisor jane kim that will chair and supervisor christensen will serve and vice chair the project is many innovative opportunities to model new ways of doing business for Sustainable Transportation i look forward to partnering with tide and mta the various ferry operators over the coming years to make sure that Treasure Island has a very very successful Transportation Future id like to express your appreciation to bart for delivering Outstanding Services for the Golden State Warriors parade primarily figures over
Appreciation to bart for delivering Outstanding Services for the Golden State Warriors parade primarily figures over 4 hundred and 50 thousand riders used bart the second highest richd and ridership the top spot is for the ignites for 2012 we know how critical bart is to our regional and the system is straining under the pressure of increased ridership as the population grows for that reason bart s will improve on time and performance the budget puts thirty more train cars during the peak service and commits 20 million for the rail reminded to keep us save and reliable this is additionally im hoping that bart counties about join together to lend critical support for this system it is important for the quality of life of our region i also want to colleagues thank all of you and mayor ed lee for participating in the 22 day muni challenge supported by San Francisco transit riders we had hundred percent all Lottas Fountain supervisors and mayor it was a fun and at times two days of the cha
Alley. Im john fortt here at post 9 with michelle carusocabrera, mike santoli, carl quintanilla, and sara eisen have the morning off. General electric, meanwhile, slashing its dividend in half. The first cut since the financial crisis, and its shaking up its core business shares sliding right now down more than 4. 5 Morgan Brennan is at ges investor day in midtown manhattan and joins us now ge cutting its dividend by 50 in what is from a dollars and cents perspective the biggest reduction ever by a company excludeing the financial crisis, but the street expected that thats not why shares are falling right now. Why shares are falling, because of the guidance, so new 2018 eps forecasts, a dollar to 1. 07 per share, Free Cash Flow 6 to 7 billion, also disappointing, lower guidance and as one analyst just pointed out to me, the 6 billion in Pension Funding next year is excluded from the disappointing eps forecast meaning, the numbers may be worse than the optics are suggesting so one key d
Welcome to the l. A. Times book festival grand old party forum thanks for joining us. I am a republican political strategist thanks for joining us we have a very distinguished panel on stage the four met today partially with the state of the Republican Party we will do that for about 30 minutes starting with the first panelist National Syndicated talk radio can you tell us about your new book . Sure. We did not bring copies of our book. I know cspan brian lamb is dying laughing right now. And it came out it was as opposed to be written from the earthquake but how republicans deal with their president and they are happy to do so so the keyboard working away but then the fifth time your watching in tv land i will sign your copy. Professor of sociology the book is called black elephants in the room so i guess this is a nice contrast. But that opposite spent three breyers so what is it like to be black with the Republican Party . In the post obama era . That covers the experience of politi