President yee good afternoon and welcome to the october 20th, 2020 october 20th, 2020. Regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Would you please call the roll. Clerk [roll call] president yee supervisor fewer will be a few minutes late and she will joining shortly. You have a quorum. President yee pleasure righe right hand over your heart for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Give me a second. I would acknowledge the staff at sfgtv and matthew two records our meetings and make the transfers available to the public online and madam clerk, lets jump into item number one Second Special order. Is. Clerk ok, the first order of business is to welcome the mayor london breed into the proceedings to discuss the questions submitted from the supervisor representing district 6 to begin the mayor may address the b
They are blocking the street. 1700 block pennsylvania avenue. We have a wagon headed up that way. [radio chatter] [sirens] we have a report of two cars overturned. Anyone in the area of Dupont Circle they are placing barricades. Attention all units. Teargas is being used in the area of of 34th and prospect northwest. [indiscernible] unit in the area we have an injured officer. 607 you have it. At dupontrge group circle blocking the street. Another large group at at 34th and prospect. Large group at 34th and prospect. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. This was the spring offensive, the mobilization of masses of people at a given time and place attracts worldwide News Coverage and attention. For the protest organizer, it is a vital and necessary tactic. On april 24, 1971, the National Peace action coalition, supported by welfare rights groups, labor
Any unit in the area, officer response. [sirens] 607, you have it. 619. We have another large group. I dupont circle. [sirens] [whistles] large group at 34th and prospect. Large group at 34th and prospect. . [group singing] . We and going to study war no more. [chanting] the whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. The whole world is watching. Narrator this was the spring offensive, the mobilization of masses of people at a given time and place attracts worldwide News Coverage and attention. For the protest organizer, inciter and promoter, it is a vital and necessary tactic. On april 24, 1971, the National Peace action coalition, supported by welfare rights groups, labor unions, and others, held a massive demonstration in washington, dc. Some 175,000 people from all walks of life, with differing ideologies and purposes, marched from the white house to the white house to the capitol. Washington has grown accustomed to this method of voicing diss
General Charles Brown currently the Pacific Forces commander has been nominated as air force chief of staff and James Anderson is the nominee for Deputy Defense undersecretary for policy. The hearing will come to order. The Committee Meets today consider the nominations to be secretary of navy and us chief of Staff Air Force and deputy undersecretary of defense for policy thank you for being here. We appreciate all the contributions you have a made me appreciate the fact you are coming back again. Some of these are necessary we have to ask you the required question i would like to have an audible yes or no on each question please. Have you adhere to the ethical laws regulations . Yes or. Yes sir. Yes sir. Do you ensure you will request communication deadlines for the record it hearings . Yes sir. Yes or, yes sir. Will you cooperate. Yes sir. Yes sir. With those witnesses be protected from reprisal of testimony . Yes sir. Yes or. We agree to testify before the committee. Yes sir. Yes or
Live breaking news. Moms house. Moms house. A large crowd gathered outside a west oakland home where women and children have been squatting last two kate larsen live. Reporter its raining, late at night, so the crowd is much smaller, just a few people hanging back, supporting group of women. When the crowd was large this evening coincided with rumor that locksmith showed up and told somebody that sheriffs were on the way. Rent, rent, rent is too damned high. Tell them. Moms house. Reporter more than 100 people showed up to mag knollia street house where homeless mothers and children have been living illegally since november. Investment firm owns the house, plan to flip. But women moved permission. Advocacy group, refused to leave. Message is out, has to be a new way of thinking about houses and homes and people homeless and underhoused. People have to assert their right to housing. They have indicated civil disobedience. Reporter going to stay . Its civil disobedient act, not sure how