More than 100 Million People early inperson or absentee, shattering old records. Thats nearly three quarters of the total vote in the 2016 election. Today we look at how latinx voters could play a key role in the battleground states of florida, texas, arizona, and pennsylvania. We will speak to former Bernie Sanders advisor chuck rocha and the Award Winning journalist Maria Hinojosa. Than Racial Justice, reproductive rights, immigrant rights, rank Choice Voting just some of the issues on this years ballot thrgh citizen being voted on today. Measures and in candidate races. Americans will decide how we will risk on to this moment of racial reckoning. Amy we will speak to Ronald Newman of the American Civil Liberties union. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. Today is election day. Over 100 Million People have already voted a recordshattering number that is more than two thirds of the total votes cast in 2016s
Stand. Red and orange than we have been seeing across the state. Notice contra kos ta and santa cruz were moved back from the moderate orange tier. To the red tier. More businesses will be forced to scale back reopenings. San francisco is rolling back reopenings. Beginning this friday, restaurants in the city will be forced to close all Indoor Dining. Whats the response there . The city seeing this drastic increase in covid19 cases really in just over the past month. The primary focus by officials is to make sure it doesnt get worse. The fact is, the virus is spreading. And we have to make the hard decisions. San Francisco Mayor announcing a new set of roll backs for the city. After cases jumped nearly 250 since october. Were asking for a lot. To sacrifice. So we can get back to life as we know it. This is hard. The changes include the rolling back of Indoor Dining at restaurants, bars and other indoor venues around the city. Fitness centers and theaters have to keep capacity to 25 or
Please silence all electronic devices. Your completed speaker cards and documents you have to be submitted as part of the clerk should be submitted to the clerk. Thank you, mr. Clerk. Call item number one. An ordinance amendmenting the administrative code to require the Police Department to regularly report certain crime data, related to victims and other spi specified crimes. I wanted to ask deputy City Attorney pearson if we have the final sort of amendments, and were ready to move ahead with this item. No, i dont think you have the final amendments before you right now. My understanding is that my colleague is working to finalize them. And will let me and your aide know as soon as your ready to distribution. So you might want to hear the second item first. So since were still waiting for some lastminute final amendments from the deputy City Attorney, that has been working on this legislation, mr. Clerk, can we hold off on this one and move ahead to item two right now . I told the pe
Will get warmer temperatures but near average some of the lohse been quite cool. Plenty of fog although the wind is a fact are here. It has been cut in half compared to the last 48 hours with the monsoon continued to stay east and south with only a few high clouds make it into the area it was about 30 or 35 yesterday so once the fog burns off 50s and a lot of 50s on the peninsula. Low 50s even around los altos and pacifica a little warmer today looks like it will be cooler tomorrow, more sun today if you upper 80s. Still south city. South city is good in a way that the lanes have been cleared but its not so great because the backup is still there. The crashes gone but the damage remains. North bound 101 from middleberry avenue up into south city and it will be slow. If this is you you may want to use 280 instead. On the east Bay Community slow traffic. Highway 4 and 680 are slow. The bay bridge is back up for 15 or 20 minute delay and no problems in oakland getting into the downtown ar
Present. Supervisor preston. Present. Wroo supervisor ronen . Present. Supervisor safai. Present. Supervisor stefani. Present. And supervisor walton. Present. Mr. President all members are present. Thank you, madam clerk the board of supervisors acknowledges we are on the unseed home lanltd of the Ramaytush Ohlone. The original inhabitants of the San Francisco pel anyone slam as stewards of the land with their traditions the Ramaytush Ohlone never cd lost nor forgot their responsibilities as the care takers of this place as well as all peoples reside in their traditional translator. As guests we recognize we benefit from living and working on Traditional Home landful we wish to pay respects acknowledging then sesterce and irrelevant tifs of the recommend Ram Community and by afirming rights as first peoples. Will you join me in the pledge. [pledge of allegiance] do we have communicationings. Yes. This meeting is airing live on sfgovtv tv channel 26, you may view the live stream on sfgo