Turn your phones off if there is no seats well open up a room in a little bit thank you. So. speaking foreign language. thank you. speaking foreign language. thank you very much good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the San Francisco full board of supervisors of tuesday, october 20, 2015, madam clerk can you please call the roll. Thank you madam president commissioner avalos supervisor breed supervisor campos supervisor christensen supervisor cowen supervisor farrell supervisor kim supervisor mar supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee madam president all members are present. Were joined by mayor ed lee and ladies and gentlemen, can you please join us in the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all thank you colleagues are there any changes for the september 8th percent or september 15th regular board minutes seeing none, motion by supervisor cohen and seconded by the supervisor farrell
This meeting will now come to order this is the regular meeting the Land Use Commission im chair and to my right is supervisor wiener the vice chair and to my left supervisor kim and victor young it our clerk and thank you leo and herb from sfgovtv for broadcasting this mr. Clerk, any announcements . Yes. Completed speaker cards and documents to be included should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 6, 2015, bobs agenda oracles. A call item one. Is the regulation for the freeway operation with the state of california permitting maintenance responsibility for hoig 101 and the director ever public works to accept the agreement. Ladies and gentlemen, so this item number one is supported before i the sfmta i believe we have both mta and dpw staff with us today deanna from dpw and mr. Paul from mta lets see im not sure who will be speaking first mta please come on up thank you for joining us today. Good afternoon, supervisors im deanna im with the Sa
Power struggle. A new Opposition Controlled National Assembly is sworn in in venezuela, but not all members are allowed to take their seats deadly journey. Dozens of refugees drowned trying to reach greece when two boats sank in rough sees. Rough seas. Good evening, im antonio mora, this is al jazeera Americas International news your. We begin with a deepening diplomatic divide between saudi arabia and iran. The Saudi Arabia Foreign minister says the severing of diplomatic ties with iran will not affect the peace talks in syria. The two nations opposing sides in the negotiations. Saudi arabia wants the syrian president and iranian ally Bashar Alassad to have no future role in syria. More of saudi arabias allies are following the kingdoms lead. Kuwait recalling the ambassador for iran, and bahrain stopped flights there police fired shotgun and pellets at protesters in the tiny gulf state of bahrain. Day four of protests following saudi arabias execution of 47 people, including the shia
Talking about the murdered children of new town connecticut in a packed white house east room. Every time i think about those kids it gets me mad. The audience victims of gun violence and their families. There to see the president announce new executive actions Effective Immediately and cracking down on private sales of guns on the internet or gun shows where no background check of a buyer is need under the plan those who sell guns for profit no matter where the transaction takes place will have to get a license. There by making their customers suspect t subject from felonies and other reasons that would bar them from buying a gun under federal law. This is not a plot to take away everybodys guns. You pass a background check. You purchase a firearm. The problem is some gun sellers have been operating under a different set of rules. Republicans are unmoved. The partys president ial candidates immediately bashed the president. Its an over reach. Not only for what he did but how did he it
Also today armed robber on the run in concord, New Hampshire. The suspects tarted a gas station. One man went inside, flashed a gun and demanded cash while the others kept watch. Once they got the money they took off running. A man in merrimack, New Hampshire, is facing charges after police say he was firing his gun behind the popular shopping plaza, shame us rodriguez is accused of shooting in the woods behind the common plaza,he didnt have a permit for the gun. A big police say these three used bright neon spray paint to cover profile rock. Mayor walsh and governor baker provided testimony regarding Massachusetts Education laws. The hearing is being held by the joint committee on education. It focuses on laws filed at the statehouse related to public Charter Schools in boston. The governor spoke in support of Charter Schools here in boston. I continue to believe that the if you have 30,000 or more parents and kids on a waiting list, you have something that people want. Most of the pe