This is cbs news bay area with elizabeth cook. An emotional reunion. Just minutes ago, a bay area doctor returns home from a weeks long mission in gaza. A paving project may interfere with your st. Patricks day weekend. Breathing new life into the oakland coliseum. A new soccer deal just announced. Thank you for joining us. Im Ryan Yamamoto in for elizabeth cook. A bay area doctor arrived back home from his medical mission in gaza. We have been following his emotional journey from the very beginning. Anne makovec is here with his return and today is other news headlines. Dr. Mohammad subeh is a palestinian american who works as an american doctor on the peninsula. He journeyed to the gaza strip this february to offer much needed medical help and he just returned to his wife and kids in an emotionally embrace less than 30 minutes ago. You can see it here. Dr. Subeh was separated from them for five weeks, treating shrapnel in gunshot wounds as the war raged on and now he has made it home
Present. Chair mandelman. Present. Voice chair melgar. Present. Commissioner supervisor peskin. Present. Preston present. Why commissioner ronen. Present commissioner safai. Absent. Commissioner stefani. Present. Why commissioner walton. Present we have quorum. Thank you. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. Yes, thank you. For members interested in participating in this Board Meeting we welcome your attendance in person in the chamber room 250 in city all or watch channel 26 or 99. Or stream it live at www. Sfgov. Org. For those wish to make Public Comment remote low dial 4156550001, access code 2660 908 7338 and then press pound and pound again you will listen in role time of had Public Comment is called you wish to speak on press star 3 to be added to speak. Dont press it again or you will be removed from the queue. The system had the system says your line is muted unmute it. The live operator will advise you allowed two minutes to speak when 2 minutes are up we will move
Aye. The minutes are approves. Call the Consent Agenda items 59. Item 59 the Consent Agenda. Staff is in the planning on to present on these but available for questions. Thank you. Is there a motion to approve the Consent Agenda. Moved by melgar and seconded by walton we can take that same house same call without objection the motion passes. Madam clerk, item 10. Item 10 San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency fleet electrification update report this is an information item. And we have bonnie gene von crow. Sfmta building Progress Public Affairs manager. Such a title. Good morning. Im bonnie von crow, Public Affairs manager im theme proviedz an update on the paratransit electrification process. Our paratransit fleet is a van and taxi program. For people with disabilities that are unable to take our muni service. Unlike municipal theruns on fixed routes paratransit is a door to door program. We have been provideing for 40 plus years last year served approximately 500,000 trips per
Good morning, welcome to the october 24 meeting of the San Francisco county Transportation Authority im Rafael Mandelman i am chair our vice chair is melgar. Thank sfgovtv and our clerk is angela, will you call the roll . Yes, chair. Commissioner chan. Present. Commissioner dorsey. Present. Why commissioner engardio. Present. Chair mandelman. Present. Voice chair melgar. Present. Commissioner supervisor peskin. Present. Preston present. Why commissioner ronen. Present commissioner safai. Absent. Commissioner stefani. Present. Why commissioner walton. Present we have quorum. Thank you. I think you have a Public Comment announcement. Yes, thank you. For members interested in participating in this Board Meeting we welcome your attendance in person in the chamber room 250 in city all or watch channel 26 or 99. Or stream it live at www. Sfgov. Org. For those wish to make Public Comment remote low dial 4156550001, access code 2660 908 7338 and then press pound and pound again you will listen
Philadelphia. My name is Jason Freeman and unfortunately i dont have a last name that somehow an incredible pun that relates to my profession luckily one of tonights guests does so its my great pleasure to introduce barbara and kate White Barbara butcher is the former chief of staff, director of the Forensic Sciences Training Program at the new York City Office of chief medical examiner. Only the second woman hired as death investigator in manhattan and the first to last more than three months during her three years there, she investigated more. Than 5500 death scenes. She also created and directed the federally funded Forensic Sciences training at o. C. M. E. Taught at the New York University of medicine and new york medical college, consulted for governmental agencies around the world, and spoken at planning conferences across the united states. She joins us tonight with what the dead now learning about life as a new york city investigator and it she into the journey that led to her