Mayor, who has long stood by the chief. The progress that weve made has been meaningful. But it hasnt been fast enough. Not for me, not for greg. And thats why i have asked chief suhr for his resignation. The mayor named as acting police chief tony chaplain, deputy chief and a 26year veteran of the department. Joining us is kqed reporter alex emslie. The tension surrounding fatal officerinvolved shootings has been going on since last year. Why the resignation at this point . I think there was a culmination of pressure. There had been a growing call that regardless of what the department would do it try to change things, chief suhr had become a lightning rod in the words of one San Francisco supervisor, a stumbling block in the words of an activist who has been working on police reform. And yesterdays officerinvolved shooting appears to have been the last straw. And the mayor asked for the chiefs resignation. How a Community Activists reacting to this . Is it enough that chief suhr has
Mayor, who has long stood by the chief. The progress that weve made has been meaningful. But it hasnt been fast enough. Not for me, not for greg. And thats why i have asked chief suhr for his resignation. The mayor named as acting police chief tony chaplain, deputy chief and a 26year veteran of the department. Joining us is kqed reporter alex emslie. The tension surrounding fatal officerinvolved shootings has been going on since last year. Why the resignation at this point . I think there was a culmination of pressure. There had been a growing call that regardless of what the department would do it try to change things, chief suhr had become a lightning rod in the words of one San Francisco supervisor, a stumbling block in the words of an activist who has been working on police reform. And yesterdays officerinvolved shooting appears to have been the last straw. And the mayor asked for the chiefs resignation. How a Community Activists reacting to this . Is it enough that chief suhr has
Story. And were tracking the updates. Stay with nbc bay area dot com for the latest. Raj cu hayward isnt the only east Bay City Police depatrtment in turmoil. Theres a nationwide search in oakland to find its next chief. Vo today, oakland mayor libby schaaf announced her campaign to fill the position. It includes holding a string of meetings so members of the community can give their input. Over the summer a sex scandal rocked the department and three chiefs stepped down or were forced out. Sot Community Engagement is critical for us to succeed in attracting the right reform minded leader for this police dept who is gog to be a partner to theommunity. Runs oc this thursday. Y meeting is mayor shaaf says she hopes to hire the chief by early next year. Raj vo regardless where y std on the topic. We know this. Colin kaeprnick has the nation talking. Raj cu there is hardly a lockerroom, isnt or family room th weighing in. Passionately. Today kap didnt speak w reporters. However plenty of o
Game against the packers you can see kol krin kaepernick sitting down on the side lines while hes tame mates stand during the National Anthem and this is not the first time he sat out the anthem, it is just the first time people took notice. Yesterday Colin Kaepernick explained he is protesting the way people treat people of color. Kaepernick believes this stems from a lack of training for officer. I will continue to sit and stand with the people that are being oppressed. To me this is something that has to change. And when there is significant change and i feel like that flag represents what it is supposed to represent and this country is representing the people twhat it is supposed to, ill stand. We dont think he is a bad teammate just because he decided to voice his opinion on such a strong topic but we just cant allow this to divide our team. Some 49ers teams have applauded kaepernick on social media. Others, not so much. Here is one man who set a kaepernick jersey on fire. Thats h
Got some Consumer Spending numbers that did not meet estimates. All three major averages near the lows of the session. Amazon in point terms is one of the things that is keeping the s p 500 from falling more after the Company Reported a Record Net Income but the other card stacked against it. Sciences coming out. Apple declining having its worst week since june since 2014. In percentage terms, i want to look at the big tech losers in todays session. You have seagate coming out with numbers that missed estimates. With rivalsng along is numbers suffered from demand from apple iphones. Then we have the Energy Clients easy in todays session. Going into this running season, energy was predicted to be the biggest drag earnings wise and that is proving to be the case. Phillips 66 out with numbers that missed estimates and its pulling down many of the other refiners and is generally seen from the client and energy today. Red on thet of screen for the day. How about for the month . , lets start