See these folks behind us these folks behind us on both sides are amazing. The staff democratic and republican members have to put up with us, which is amazing to start with but in a Committee Role like this, susan, youve been a friend, youre probably the one i hear the name most often when i say johnny says well susan called, i said in my in trouble and he says no. Susan, youre going to be missed. It will be hard to turn around and not see you here but i am so happy for you, the beneficiary heres what youve done for the committee but also at the administration of officer courts are to do. They are gaining, we are losing, and we acknowledge that with that i yield back the chair. [applause] i will now recognize myself her opening statement. Todays hearing furthers our committees longstanding commitment to conducting meaningful oversight of state and federal Law Enforcement. As initiated by former chairman goodlad and his establishment of the bipartisan policing strategies working group.
Closures and mergers in spring. Coof schoo. I ll tell you why w hearing a whole lot from those parents. Live in oak and, kpix 5. Investigators still say they dont ca t dive boat to catch fire killing dozens of people. Please say a team wrapped up their examination of the vessel and have not been able to determine what sparked the fire. That word comes from an anonymous source close to the investigation. Officials sent power to the vessel for testing and 34 people died in the fire when the dive boat hot fire in santa cruz island. Many of the victims were from the bay area and the federal criminal investigation led by the coast guard, fbi and u. S. Attorneys office in los angeles. Taking a live look now at San Francisco International Airport where several flights were delayed this morning because of the weather and low hanging clouds. Much different weather than we had earlier in the week and lets go with the first look. It includes the cloud cover and drizzle we had today and temperatur
Its a testament to her knowledge and status that she worked as counsel and later senior counsel both republican and democratic chairs of this committee. Susan later moved to the democratic stamp on the former chair Ranking Member john conyers where she expanded her portfolio to include Administrative Law the federal courts and ethics issues. When i was elected to serve as chair he also asked susan to serve as committee parliamentarian. In addition to her all their duties. To develop procedures for hearings, markups and other committee activities. Regular viewers of this committee will recognize as the person sitting behind me providing the wise counsel. Susan has been essential to the operations of this committee and shes been involved in nearly every pace of Committee Business over the last year. Though she will be leaving the committee she will continue the book service as she transitions to a position with the Administrative Office of the u. S. Court. I wish her well as i think her
Court session that was open to the public, we learned that the defense and the das Attorneys Office cannot talk about anything related to the case because the judge has just learned that at least 5 of the jurors now and paneled have scheduling conflicts so they must work to work every once schedule and take that into consideration while they start deliberations over. The judge even ominously said if one remaining alternate is left, it very well could be asked to do join the discussion so if that happens, they have to start that over again. Right now the fate of Derick Almena and max harris, the two defendants charged with Involuntary Manslaughter hangs in the balance after 10 days of deliberations. I know jury must start over because of apparent possible juror misconduct, possible contact with the news media. You can tell i can tell you that ktvu has not approached any of these jurors. We dont film them, talk to them or even say hello to them. Whatever transpired happened was someone e
Emerging from the fog as early organizes submerged from the shuttles. Its open. The triangle could be seen like a beacon. Spread atop twin peaks. A powerful symbol of the liberation movement. In the movement for equality for all. Reporter crafted for more than an acre of cloth the triangle is a work of more than 200 volunteers. It is in its 24th year. Part of the fabric of San Franciscos pride celebration. Even on this the 50th anniversary of the stonewall riots in new york. It is important to remember why we march. It is the 50th anniversary of stonewall. A lot of people dont even know what stonewall is. They think pride is a parade and a happy event which it absolutely is. It is also a political statement. Reporter many who attended the celebration including the San Francisco mayor said we are again at a turning point. With lgbtq rights under attack. I think of all the people who went through the difficulties before i was able to enjoy the freedom that i do today. It is so much humil