SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
i'm michelle as jane said scott wiener many sacramento couldn't be here but a statement we're here but 347z has been leading obstruction in the campaign to score cheap political points and scott wiener is the convert anti housing politician by oppose is progressive reform by this creates on ending brugsz to process eased city hall and feeling the excise president peskin has a long partner of housing reform and is against housing we need to crystal clear not progressively to make it harder to build now homes and obstruction of housing in the middle of a housing crisis and not progressively to walk through the development of housing for the climate friendly city and san francisco is a place that welcomes people of all background and care forcing these and to combat criticize and president peskin anti hours are not progressive and don't reflective the city's values and last month quieted equivocated made and statement based on my work to make sure that san francisco is building enough homes and unlike president peskin it is making it easier for building of the new home, aye. >> by contras
i'm michelle as jane said scott wiener many sacramento couldn't be here but a statement we're here but 347z has been leading obstruction in the campaign to score cheap political points and scott wiener is the convert anti housing politician by oppose is progressive reform by this creates on ending brugsz to process eased city hall and feeling the excise president peskin has a long partner of housing reform and is against housing we need to crystal clear not progressively to make it harder to...
0
0.0
Apr 3, 2024
04/24
by
KRON
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
rob. >> vicki and ken senator scott wiener's bill would eliminate what's called the lock door loophole. victims would no longer have to prove that their car doors were locked prior to a break. and that's a big deal when you consider how many out of state people fall victim to car burglaries. walking out to a smashed window is infuriating for drivers, but an all too familiar occurrence in the bay area. sharkey look want to own the van rental company ban to go and explain what one customer went through. and san francisco went in to grab something from inside building was was >> you know, wasn't there more a minute tops and he came back the windows were is missing a $20,000 some of car. break-ins like that are why senator scott wiener has authored senate bill 905, eliminating what's called the locked door loophole. >> where da has to prove that all car doors were locked. >> prior to a break in to get a requirement makes no and it kills some prosecutions because the owner may not remember it up. it just may not be able to say if they locked all the doors. the loophole has the biggest impac
rob. >> vicki and ken senator scott wiener's bill would eliminate what's called the lock door loophole. victims would no longer have to prove that their car doors were locked prior to a break. and that's a big deal when you consider how many out of state people fall victim to car burglaries. walking out to a smashed window is infuriating for drivers, but an all too familiar occurrence in the bay area. sharkey look want to own the van rental company ban to go and explain what one customer...
0
0.0
Apr 3, 2024
04/24
by
KRON
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
senator scott wiener tried to get the bill passed in years past but is finally making some progress with his 3rd attempt to come for us. rob nesbitt spoke with the senator today. he joins us live in san francisco with the live in san francisco with the latest sa that is all too familiar with this issue right up. >> jagr and no. well, senator wiener's bill would eliminate what's called the law door loophole if past victims will no longer have to show up to court to prove that they lock their car doors before smash-and-grab. and that's big when you consider how many tourists this crime happens, too. >> walking out to a smashed window is infuriating for drivers, but an all too familiar occurrence in the bay area. sharkey look want to own van rental company banned to go and explain what one customer went through in san francisco going in to grab something from inside the building was was >> you know, wasn't there more a minute tops and he came back the windows were is missing a $20,000 some of car. break-ins like that are why senator scott wiener has authored senate bill 905, eliminating wha
senator scott wiener tried to get the bill passed in years past but is finally making some progress with his 3rd attempt to come for us. rob nesbitt spoke with the senator today. he joins us live in san francisco with the live in san francisco with the latest sa that is all too familiar with this issue right up. >> jagr and no. well, senator wiener's bill would eliminate what's called the law door loophole if past victims will no longer have to show up to court to prove that they lock...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
0
0.0
Apr 5, 2024
04/24
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
[applause] now, we are working on state laws to change state laws with senator scott wiener to spur production and speed up housing production downtown. that is housing, but 30 by 30 is also about bringing students down down, and a lot of them. we are working with thought leaders, business folks and educational institutions to make downtown a hub, a center of excellence. we invited the university of california and historically black call jss and universities to join us and some are coming as early as this summer! [applause] we are working with other universities and existing anchors, uc law, usf and san francisco state university. imagine, student professors researchers and employees working from dorm room to classroom to start up from the ferry building to city hall. cross pollinating ideas, cross pollinating companies. we will lead in ai, climate tech, bio tech and things we haven't imagined yet are. housing students, invasion, that is our future. tearing out the bike lanes on market street going backwards will not move us forward and it won't magically revive downtown. [applause] but 30 tho
[applause] now, we are working on state laws to change state laws with senator scott wiener to spur production and speed up housing production downtown. that is housing, but 30 by 30 is also about bringing students down down, and a lot of them. we are working with thought leaders, business folks and educational institutions to make downtown a hub, a center of excellence. we invited the university of california and historically black call jss and universities to join us and some are coming as...
0
0.0
Apr 1, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
the state senator scott wiener tweeted i love oakland but it is oakland. it's not san francisco. it should not be cutting and pasting san francisco international airport into its name. a live look at sfo where the airport says it saw a boost in travel during spring break. more than 2 million passengers traveled from march 15 to the 31st. that's nearly up 10% from last year. in monterey, drivers are urked urged to ahead highway 1 at big sur. it's about 17 miles southwest of monterey. convoys are leading cars throughout the area and those with camping reservations will be issued a refund. >>> a live look outside, clear sunny skies to start the week. let's check in with jessica burch. >>> we are expecting another dry day with highs similar to our easter forecast. we are seeing 70s from livermore to the santa clara valley. along the peninsula, we are holding on to 70s, upper 60s near san francisco. across the bridge in oakland dry conditions are expected throughout this afternoon and throughout our forecast tomorrow as well. the clouds start rolling in ahead of a cold front in wednes
the state senator scott wiener tweeted i love oakland but it is oakland. it's not san francisco. it should not be cutting and pasting san francisco international airport into its name. a live look at sfo where the airport says it saw a boost in travel during spring break. more than 2 million passengers traveled from march 15 to the 31st. that's nearly up 10% from last year. in monterey, drivers are urked urged to ahead highway 1 at big sur. it's about 17 miles southwest of monterey. convoys are...
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KNTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: senator scott wiener said it should not be cutting and pasting san francisco international airport into its name. >> we talked to other airlines and a lot of the people we are talking to have a similar reaction. that is, let's accurately represent the region that each airport is serving. >> reporter: oakland sent a written statement say it is pro- oakland and pro-jobs and it is located on the san francisco bay. and travelers know of its convenience and reliability. we want others to know that our airport is also convenient to top destinations located in the san francisco bay area. they asked him to choose a different name, right now commissioners are scheduled to vote on the name change on april 11th. >>> also, a hit-and-run accident left a man dead. it happened at around 5:45 this morning. no driver stayed to try and help them. the man was pronounced dead at the scene. anyone with information is asked to contact the police.>>> ride-share drivers converged in san francisco to rally in front of uber and live headquarters. drivers called for better wages and job protection. t
. >> reporter: senator scott wiener said it should not be cutting and pasting san francisco international airport into its name. >> we talked to other airlines and a lot of the people we are talking to have a similar reaction. that is, let's accurately represent the region that each airport is serving. >> reporter: oakland sent a written statement say it is pro- oakland and pro-jobs and it is located on the san francisco bay. and travelers know of its convenience and...
0
0.0
Apr 18, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
the state senator scott wiener is trying to change that >> it is all in the shadows because it is technically a crime. so, we are really, our primary goal is to bring it out of the shadows. >> reporter: his year's long push to decriminalize psychedelic drugs came to a halt after newsom's veto. it will not make it legal but rather open the door for psychedelic-assisted therapists >> we want them to be able to be certified out in the sunlight not worried about getting arrested. and, and that is really one of our goals here. >> reporter: the california coalition for psychedelic safety and education, one of the most critics of the bill now supports the latest version. >> we felt that it regulated access should come first and learn from that before we explore decriminalizing it. >> i think the impact could be profound in terms of giving people another option to heal and to have that be done in a regulated safe environment. >> the combination of working with the ketamine and the therapy fused things for me in a way that was really, really impactful. >> for nina, the shift that she has experienced i
the state senator scott wiener is trying to change that >> it is all in the shadows because it is technically a crime. so, we are really, our primary goal is to bring it out of the shadows. >> reporter: his year's long push to decriminalize psychedelic drugs came to a halt after newsom's veto. it will not make it legal but rather open the door for psychedelic-assisted therapists >> we want them to be able to be certified out in the sunlight not worried about getting arrested....
0
0.0
Apr 25, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
the original bill from senator scott wiener would have required all new cars to include speed governors to prevent drivers from going too far above the limit. the modified plan would require devices to alert speeding drivers with a visual or audio warning. but not slow down the vehicle automatically. >>> well a new effort to make school meals healthier for the first time in 14 years. performing school meal standards all across the united states. they will limit the amount of sugar and sodium in breakfasts and lunches served starting in the 2025, 2026 school year. by 27, 28, added sugars can't make up more than 10% for breakfasts and lunches and sodium will be cut 15% in lunches and 10% in breakfast. >>> well just a few years after abandoning the bay area, the software giant is moving its headquarters once again. he has unveiled plans to move from austin, texas to nashville. he said the goal is to move closer to companies in the healthcare industry. it has been less than four years since oracle moved to austin in their long-time home in redwood city. >>> a major paint company is trying t
the original bill from senator scott wiener would have required all new cars to include speed governors to prevent drivers from going too far above the limit. the modified plan would require devices to alert speeding drivers with a visual or audio warning. but not slow down the vehicle automatically. >>> well a new effort to make school meals healthier for the first time in 14 years. performing school meal standards all across the united states. they will limit the amount of sugar and...
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KNTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: senator scott wiener said it should not be cutting and pasting san francisco international airport into its name. >> we talked to other airlines and a lot of the people we are talking to have a similar reaction. that is, let's accurately represent the region that each airport is serving. >> reporter: oakland sent a written statement say it is pro- oakland and pro-jobs and it is located on the san francisco
. >> reporter: senator scott wiener said it should not be cutting and pasting san francisco international airport into its name. >> we talked to other airlines and a lot of the people we are talking to have a similar reaction. that is, let's accurately represent the region that each airport is serving. >> reporter: oakland sent a written statement say it is pro- oakland and pro-jobs and it is located on the san francisco
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
and you can see by those comments from state senator scott wiener and supervisor peskin that they're not alone. oakland international airport might be renamed san francisco bay. oakland international airport, the port of oakland, saying it will attract more business to the airport because people don't realize the oakland airport is a convenient option. but sfo officials oppose the name change. >> i can certainly understand the interest in growing business, but we don't think putting san francisco at the front end of an airport in oakland is the way to do it. >> oakland is the name of the city, and just because people don't know the name of the city doesn't mean you should change the name of the airport. >> sfo says the name would be misleading and could cause confusion for their travelers who don't know the bay area well, we would hate to see a situation where a traveler books thinking that they're going to one location and then only when they land do they realize that they're somewhere else that they hadn't intended to go to. but there are nearly 20 organizations and city leaders wh
and you can see by those comments from state senator scott wiener and supervisor peskin that they're not alone. oakland international airport might be renamed san francisco bay. oakland international airport, the port of oakland, saying it will attract more business to the airport because people don't realize the oakland airport is a convenient option. but sfo officials oppose the name change. >> i can certainly understand the interest in growing business, but we don't think putting san...
0
0.0
Apr 18, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
state senator scott wiener is trying to change that. >> it is all in the shadows. because it is technically a crime and we are really , the primary goal is to bring it out of the shadows. >> reporter: the years long push to decriminalize psychedelic drugs came to an abrupt halt with the vetoed by governor newsom last fall. this revised bill would not make recreational use legal, but rather open the doors for psychedelic assisted therapist. >> we want them to be able to be certified, be out in the sunlight and not have to worry about getting arrested. and that is one of our goals. >> reporter: the california coalition for psychedelic safety and education, one of the most vocal critics of the last bill, now supports this latest version. >> we felt the therapeutic regulated access should come first and then we should learn from that before we explore decriminalizing for recreational use. >> i think the impact could be profound , in terms of giving people another option to heal. and to have that be done in a very regulated , safe environment. >> the combination of work
state senator scott wiener is trying to change that. >> it is all in the shadows. because it is technically a crime and we are really , the primary goal is to bring it out of the shadows. >> reporter: the years long push to decriminalize psychedelic drugs came to an abrupt halt with the vetoed by governor newsom last fall. this revised bill would not make recreational use legal, but rather open the doors for psychedelic assisted therapist. >> we want them to be able to be...
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
some local officials, including state senator scott wiener, say changing the airport's name to include san francisco is going too far. >> oakland is not san francisco. we have a san francisco international airport and the idea that oakland would basically cut and paste that name, san francisco international airport, into its own name makes no sense. it's going to cause huge confusion among travelers and it's just not fair. >> reporter: o.a.k. officials sent us this statement monday saying, "for every airport name there will be lots of differing opinions. we understand and respect that. our proposed name modification is both pro oakland and pro jobs. we want to boost jobs and economic activity for oakland." still sfo officials say the name change would do more harm than good. >> yes, all three bay area airports were competing for the same passengers and traffic, but we want to serve our customers well and i think that begins by accurately representing the airport that you're in, where your airport is located, and the region that you're serving. >> reporter: sfo officials told me voicing
some local officials, including state senator scott wiener, say changing the airport's name to include san francisco is going too far. >> oakland is not san francisco. we have a san francisco international airport and the idea that oakland would basically cut and paste that name, san francisco international airport, into its own name makes no sense. it's going to cause huge confusion among travelers and it's just not fair. >> reporter: o.a.k. officials sent us this statement monday...
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
some local officials, including state senator scott wiener , say changing the airports name to include san francisco , is going to far. >> oakland is not san francisco. we have a san francisco international airport. the idea that oakland would basically cut and paste that name, san francisco international airport into its own name, makes no sense. it will cause huge confusion. among travelers. and it is just not fair. >> reporter: oak officials sent us the statement monday saying, "for every airport name there will be lots of differing opinions. we understand and respect that our proposed a modification is both pro-oakland and pro-jobs. we want to boost jobs and economic activity for oakland , still sfo officials say the name change would do more harm than good. >> all three bay area airports are competing for the same passengers and traffic but we want to serve our customers well. and i think that begins by accurately representing the airport that you are in , where your airport is located in the region you are serving. >> reporter: sfo officials told me forcing their concerns directl
some local officials, including state senator scott wiener , say changing the airports name to include san francisco , is going to far. >> oakland is not san francisco. we have a san francisco international airport. the idea that oakland would basically cut and paste that name, san francisco international airport into its own name, makes no sense. it will cause huge confusion. among travelers. and it is just not fair. >> reporter: oak officials sent us the statement monday saying,...
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KNTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
the bill was authored by state senator scott wiener of san francisco. it's past the first hurdle and now moves to the senate appropriations committee. similar legislation in 2018 and 2019 both failed to pass that committee. >>> two people, including a minor, are in custody in connection with a triple shooting at a north bay safeway parking lot. gunfire broke out at the american cannon safeway gas station at 4:30 yesterday afternoon. the napa county sheriff's department says the shooting started with an argument that quickly intensified. witnesses tell nbc bay area customers were ducking and dodging for cover as bullets just whizzed by. this man says his son was in line to get gas when the gunfire broke out. he says he had to hit the ground to avoid getting shot. >> he said the sound of the bullets whizzing over his head and skipping off of stuff, he said the bullets was just whizzing and skipping everywhere. so he was just so lucky. >> it's got to be gang-related. this is a very quiet town. we don't have things like this happen here. this just doesn't h
the bill was authored by state senator scott wiener of san francisco. it's past the first hurdle and now moves to the senate appropriations committee. similar legislation in 2018 and 2019 both failed to pass that committee. >>> two people, including a minor, are in custody in connection with a triple shooting at a north bay safeway parking lot. gunfire broke out at the american cannon safeway gas station at 4:30 yesterday afternoon. the napa county sheriff's department says the...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
0
0.0
Apr 23, 2024
04/24
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
[applause] now, we are working on state laws to change state laws with senator scott wiener to spur production and speed up housing production downtown. that is housing, but 30 by 30 is also about bringing students down down, and a lot of them. we are working with thought leaders, business folks and educational institutions to make downtown a hub, a center of excellence. we invited the university of california and historically black call jss and universities to join us and some are coming as early as this summer! [applause] we are working with other universities and existing anchors, uc law, usf and san francisco state university. imagine, student professors researchers and employees working from dorm room to classroom to start up from the ferry building to city hall. cross pollinating ideas, cross pollinating companies. we will lead in ai, climate tech, bio tech and things we haven't imagined yet are. housing students, invasion, that is our future. tearing out the bike lanes on market street going backwards will not move us forward and it won't magically revive downtown. [applause] but 30 tho
[applause] now, we are working on state laws to change state laws with senator scott wiener to spur production and speed up housing production downtown. that is housing, but 30 by 30 is also about bringing students down down, and a lot of them. we are working with thought leaders, business folks and educational institutions to make downtown a hub, a center of excellence. we invited the university of california and historically black call jss and universities to join us and some are coming as...
0
0.0
Apr 22, 2024
04/24
by
KNTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
video shows activists protesting the war in gaza, holding up a banner blocking senator scott wiener's car. the grand parade started at the civic center plaza. it featured colorful floats, japanese dance groups. nbc bay area was also represented. our mike inouye was the m.c. for the event. we streamed the parade live on the nbc bay area website. >>> if you're looking for good parade weather, today was the day to have a parade. >> it was gorgeous. >> perfect. wonderful. >> and today was actually the warmest day of the next week. i'm afraid we are going to be talking about some changes and possibly the return of the letter "r," rain in that forecast. but let's go take a look -- >> the "r" word. >> right now in san francisco, clear skies. temperatures, low 60s. we go out into the north bay. santa rosa right now clocking in at 79 degrees. a warm day up there in the north bay through the south bay as well. still reading at 81 in san jose. and walnut creek looks to be our warmest temperatures out there into coco county. as we talk about those headlines, i mentioned this evening sunny and war
video shows activists protesting the war in gaza, holding up a banner blocking senator scott wiener's car. the grand parade started at the civic center plaza. it featured colorful floats, japanese dance groups. nbc bay area was also represented. our mike inouye was the m.c. for the event. we streamed the parade live on the nbc bay area website. >>> if you're looking for good parade weather, today was the day to have a parade. >> it was gorgeous. >> perfect. wonderful....
0
0.0
Apr 24, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
senate bill 1012 was coauthored by state senator scott wiener. it would allow adults 21 and older to use certain psychedelic substances in a regulated context, and under the supervision of a licensed and trained facilitator . the bill passed the senate public safety committee and now heads to the senate appropriations committee. the bill has more restrictions than the one that was vetoed last fall by governor newsom. that allowed possession of psychedelics. here it is a tuesday evening. and, mark, you said that some changes were on the way and you were not getting and it wasn't just a little minor change. >> no, it was a big shift in the temperatures. yeah, big, maybe 15 to 20 degrees cooler across parts of the bay area. so if you're looking for the heat. yeah, it's not here. it's a travel summer. this cooler powder wants to stick around. as you can see, temperatures cooled off today for your tuesday and still more cooling for wednesday and thursday. and the possibility once again of some drizzle making a comeback. take a look at the highs from t
senate bill 1012 was coauthored by state senator scott wiener. it would allow adults 21 and older to use certain psychedelic substances in a regulated context, and under the supervision of a licensed and trained facilitator . the bill passed the senate public safety committee and now heads to the senate appropriations committee. the bill has more restrictions than the one that was vetoed last fall by governor newsom. that allowed possession of psychedelics. here it is a tuesday evening. and,...
0
0.0
Apr 22, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
wiener. that banner read us japan. blood on your hands. after about 15 minutes, the protesters dispersed and the parade continued in its route. the house of representatives approved a key foreign aid package over the weekend that will provide nearly $100 billion to ukraine, israel and others. >> but the bipartisan vote has now put speaker of the house mike johnson in hot water with some of his far right republican colleagues. fox news lucas tomlinson has more now from washington, dc. >> georgia congresswoman marjorie taylor greene, doubling down on her push to take down speaker mike johnson after his decision to bring a vote on aid for ukraine. >> mike johnson, speakership is over. he needs to do the right thing to resign if he doesn't do so, he will be vacated. >> but the political landscape is much different than the last time a speaker was ousted. many republicans appear fatigued by the party's hard right coalition, threatening the nuclear option when things don't go their way. >> when the
wiener. that banner read us japan. blood on your hands. after about 15 minutes, the protesters dispersed and the parade continued in its route. the house of representatives approved a key foreign aid package over the weekend that will provide nearly $100 billion to ukraine, israel and others. >> but the bipartisan vote has now put speaker of the house mike johnson in hot water with some of his far right republican colleagues. fox news lucas tomlinson has more now from washington, dc....
0
0.0
Apr 13, 2024
04/24
by
KGO
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
wiener says despite significant political disagreements with the government of china, breed's trip is still important. >> the people of china are so deeply connected to the people of san francisco, and we need to keep those cross-cultural ties strong, tara campbell, abc seven news. >> our next advancer tonight is the timeline to get highway one back open near big sur. crews are working to fix a part of the road that collapsed a couple weeks ago, south of the rocky creek bridge. caltrans hopes to complete initial repairs to stabilize the edge of the road by memorial day. convoys will continue to transport cars through the damage. in the meantime. once initial work is done, alternating one way traffic can be signaled through the area. >> all right, our next adventure. you may need a reservation the next time you go to visit yosemite national park. because of their new system, officials are trying to limit overcrowding in response to hours long backups at the entrances. a so starting this saturday, you'll be required to make a reservation on weekends, and then it picks up to seven days a
wiener says despite significant political disagreements with the government of china, breed's trip is still important. >> the people of china are so deeply connected to the people of san francisco, and we need to keep those cross-cultural ties strong, tara campbell, abc seven news. >> our next advancer tonight is the timeline to get highway one back open near big sur. crews are working to fix a part of the road that collapsed a couple weeks ago, south of the rocky creek bridge....
0
0.0
Apr 18, 2024
04/24
by
KPIX
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
state senator scott wiener is trying to change that. >> it's all in the shadows because it's technically a crime. and so we're really, our primary goal is just to bring it out of the shadows. >> reporter: wiener's years long push came to an abrupt halt with a veto by governor newsom last fall. this revised bill wouldn't make recreational use legal but rather open the doors for psychedelic-assisted therapists. >> we want them to be able to be certified, be out in the sunlight, not having v to worry about getting arrested. and that's really one of our goals here. >> reporter: the california coalition for psychedelic safety and education, one of the most vocal critics of wiener's last bill, now supports this latest version. >> we felt that the therapeutic regulated access should come first. we should learn from that before we explore decriminalizing. >> i think the impact could be profound in terms of giving people another option to heal and to have that be done in a very regulated, safe environment. >> the combination of working with the ketamine and the traditional therapy kind of fused t
state senator scott wiener is trying to change that. >> it's all in the shadows because it's technically a crime. and so we're really, our primary goal is just to bring it out of the shadows. >> reporter: wiener's years long push came to an abrupt halt with a veto by governor newsom last fall. this revised bill wouldn't make recreational use legal but rather open the doors for psychedelic-assisted therapists. >> we want them to be able to be certified, be out in the sunlight,...
0
0.0
Apr 25, 2024
04/24
by
KRON
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
state senator scott wiener's street safety bills passing the senate transportation committee today package ncludes 2 new laws aiming to reduce traffic deaths. one of them requires speed safety devices to be installed in new cars made or sold in california. the technology would let speeding drivers know to slow down using audio and visual warnings. senator wiener is hoping to have the devices included in every new car by 2032. a second law requires caltrans to design and fix roads for pedestrians. cyclists drivers and transit riders. marin county and the city of sandra fell or getting millions of dollars to help. >> people in britain's largest urban encampment kron four's. leslie goodman joins us live in the newsroom tonight to break down what this means. good evening, lester. >> yes, good evening. that's right. in a joint effort between the 2, both the county and the city as sandra fell worked together over the next 3 years to help individuals living in an encampment around them, a home creek path. now i spoke with the saint roch bells mayor who says this is a chance for them to do more. >
state senator scott wiener's street safety bills passing the senate transportation committee today package ncludes 2 new laws aiming to reduce traffic deaths. one of them requires speed safety devices to be installed in new cars made or sold in california. the technology would let speeding drivers know to slow down using audio and visual warnings. senator wiener is hoping to have the devices included in every new car by 2032. a second law requires caltrans to design and fix roads for...
0
0.0
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
one of them is sb 1227 by senator scott wiener. >> we need to make it more diverse with office and housing. in this bill. we're we're giving the city an expedited way to issue these permits, have another piece of legislation to allow the city to create outdoor entertainment zones, which could be very beneficial. >> downtown solutions that the bay area council say are crucial. >> this legislative package that she's talking about today, aren't necessary. they're extremely necessary. >> back at the capitol, the ceo of the union square alliance said this meeting gave her hope as new businesses are coming in bar and restaurant boom in union square. >> we're actually expecting quite a few more announcements of new restaurants this year and into next year. >> and despite the closure of another store at the emporium center, san francisco, there are signs of recovery. we counted at least five storefronts with signs that said they have been leased, advertising new businesses coming soon in that area. in the newsroom. luz pena, abc seven news. that's good to hear, louis. >> thank you very much. as of
one of them is sb 1227 by senator scott wiener. >> we need to make it more diverse with office and housing. in this bill. we're we're giving the city an expedited way to issue these permits, have another piece of legislation to allow the city to create outdoor entertainment zones, which could be very beneficial. >> downtown solutions that the bay area council say are crucial. >> this legislative package that she's talking about today, aren't necessary. they're extremely...
0
0.0
Apr 18, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> state senator scott wiener's bill to revitalize downtown san francisco is advancing to the next step in the legal process. the senate environmental quality committee, passing that bill today, sending it off to the revenue and taxation committee next. the bill provides regulatory and tax relief to the downtown area for seven years. senator wiener amended the bill to ensure that projects meet additional high environmental standards. to qualify for those exemptions. new at 11 tonight, santa rosa police were seen on the scene of a crash this afternoon. you can see two heavily damaged vehicles, but officers report no life threatening injuries. the crash happened at the intersection of highway 12 and farmers lane. traffic had to be diverted in several directions for about an hour. >> also new at 11, a deadly crash in napa caused a traffic backup for hours, according to chp. the crash happened this afternoon on 29 near manly lane. chp officers say a 23 year old man was driving a dump truck north on 29. officers say he made an unsafe turn right toward the right shoulder of the road, cau
. >> state senator scott wiener's bill to revitalize downtown san francisco is advancing to the next step in the legal process. the senate environmental quality committee, passing that bill today, sending it off to the revenue and taxation committee next. the bill provides regulatory and tax relief to the downtown area for seven years. senator wiener amended the bill to ensure that projects meet additional high environmental standards. to qualify for those exemptions. new at 11 tonight,...
0
0.0
Apr 13, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
state senator scott wiener posted on social media saying, quote, the chinatown night market is off the hook. san francisco chinatown will hold night markets the second sunday of each month through november. also in san francisco, the northern california cherry blossom festival begins tomorrow. it's held in japantown. the event will feature a grand parade, floats, and performances, food and booths as well. organizers say the festival is a way to celebrate the blooming of the cherry blossoms and japanese and japanese american culture. the event is the second largest cherry blossom festival in the nation, behind the one held in washington, d.c. >> new. at 11, the chp arrested a couple of carjacking suspects after they led officers on a chase through the bay area this morning, the chp spotted a car wanted in connection to an oakland carjacking in solano county. chp officers waited for its helicopter to arrive before trying to pull over the car. instead of stopping. officers say the suspects sped away. eventually chp tells ktvu officers were able to stop the driver in the tara hills neighbo
state senator scott wiener posted on social media saying, quote, the chinatown night market is off the hook. san francisco chinatown will hold night markets the second sunday of each month through november. also in san francisco, the northern california cherry blossom festival begins tomorrow. it's held in japantown. the event will feature a grand parade, floats, and performances, food and booths as well. organizers say the festival is a way to celebrate the blooming of the cherry blossoms and...
0
0.0
Apr 22, 2024
04/24
by
KNTV
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
video shows activists protesting the war in gaza, holding up a banner, targeting senator scott wiener's car. the group eventually moved, and the parade continued. the grand parade started at civic center plaza, ended in japantown. it featured colorful floats and performances by japanese dance groups. nbc bay area a proud sponsor, and our very own mike inouye, who was right there, ladies and gentlemen, he emceed the parade. >>> san francisco's noe valley today, the public was invited to what was billed as a blowout celebration of a world-renowned toilet. the toilet in question, the controversial public restroom installed last month in the neighborhood's town square. the original price tag, $1.7 million. that drew sharp backlash. in the end, it cost the city $300,000. but that was because of donated materials and discount installation. today there was great fanfare to welcome the toilet, including a ceremony, music, all sorts of activities, including a toilet bowl toss. many could not resist the opportunity for some bathroom humor. >> i'm flush with excitement that they have a bathroom no
video shows activists protesting the war in gaza, holding up a banner, targeting senator scott wiener's car. the group eventually moved, and the parade continued. the grand parade started at civic center plaza, ended in japantown. it featured colorful floats and performances by japanese dance groups. nbc bay area a proud sponsor, and our very own mike inouye, who was right there, ladies and gentlemen, he emceed the parade. >>> san francisco's noe valley today, the public was invited to...
0
0.0
Apr 2, 2024
04/24
by
KRON
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
and san francisco state senator scott wiener is trying to preserve it. he says the budget committee, he's working on a plan to address the budget deficit without impacting cal works programs. that plan will be released later on this spring. >> for the first time, san francisco's offering affordable housing in attempt to help educators live in the areas that they teach in applications open tomorrow for the shirley chisholm village. the housing project is in the outer sunset neighborhood on 43rd avenue just south of lincoln way. there will be more than 130 affordable homes for families and individuals with a priority in san francisco unified school district educators and employees. it is expected to open this fall. mayor london breed eeacting to the housing development on social media saying, quote, our public schools are stronger when educators can live near the community. they serve our first affordable educator housing project. we'll create that opportunity. this is part of our work to make san francisco a place working people can afford to live. >> one
and san francisco state senator scott wiener is trying to preserve it. he says the budget committee, he's working on a plan to address the budget deficit without impacting cal works programs. that plan will be released later on this spring. >> for the first time, san francisco's offering affordable housing in attempt to help educators live in the areas that they teach in applications open tomorrow for the shirley chisholm village. the housing project is in the outer sunset neighborhood on...
0
0.0
Apr 18, 2024
04/24
by
KGO
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> there's a second bill backed by scott wiener that made it out of committee today. >> the warm weather has been an early taste of summer, but that may all be changing for some of us. abc seven news meteorologist sandyha patel is peeking ahead in our 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and ama, we really had a beautiful day. no doubt about it. it did feel like summer in our inland areas and even in places like san jose. check out the high temperatures for today 81 in san jose, 80 in san rafael got up into the 70s from san francisco to oakland, all the way out towards santa rosa. concord livermore is 61 degrees in half moon bay. it is still really mild across many parts of the bay area. 63 in san jose and concord, 62 in hayward, 55 in the city, north bay. you're looking at 63 degrees right now in fairfield. as we check out your day planner tomorrow morning, we'll start out with mild conditions a few clouds, temperatures in the 50s, sun and clouds at noontime, and it is going to be a warm one inland, but not the case along the coast in bay. that's where we notice the temperatu
. >> there's a second bill backed by scott wiener that made it out of committee today. >> the warm weather has been an early taste of summer, but that may all be changing for some of us. abc seven news meteorologist sandyha patel is peeking ahead in our 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and ama, we really had a beautiful day. no doubt about it. it did feel like summer in our inland areas and even in places like san jose. check out the high temperatures for today...
0
0.0
Apr 24, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> senate bill 1012 was coauthored by state senator scott wiener. it would allow adults 21 and older to use certain psychedelic substances in a regulated context and under the supervision of a licensed and trained facilitator. the bill passed the senate public safety committee and now heads to the senate appropriations committee. the bill has more restrictions than the one vetoed last fall by governor newsom that allowed possession of psychedelics. >> tonight, the us senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid package after months of delays, this package now heads to president biden's desk, who has said he will sign it once he does the pentagon will immediately send one dollars billion in military aid to ukraine. in all, ukraine will receive more than $60 billion as part of this package. the remainder will be divided between israel and taiwan. the bill also has a measure to force tiktok's chinese parent company to sell its stake within a year, or else face a national ban here in the us. >> in tonight's west coast rap, a police chase leads a suspect righ
. >> senate bill 1012 was coauthored by state senator scott wiener. it would allow adults 21 and older to use certain psychedelic substances in a regulated context and under the supervision of a licensed and trained facilitator. the bill passed the senate public safety committee and now heads to the senate appropriations committee. the bill has more restrictions than the one vetoed last fall by governor newsom that allowed possession of psychedelics. >> tonight, the us senate passed...
0
0.0
Apr 8, 2024
04/24
by
KTVU
tv
eye 0
favorite 0
quote 0
today, san francisco state senator scott wiener released a lengthy statement on social media. it says in part, everyone is losing this war and the war needs to end. the hostages must be returned home, every single one of them, including the bodies of those raped and killed by hamas while held hostage. hamas must be removed from power. hamas must not be allowed to govern gaza. the state senator goes on to say the world must also commit to rebuild gaza. for gazans, and we must move toward an independent palestine living side by side in peace with israel. some have given up hope for a two state solution. yet as hard as it is, it's the only solution. an inmate at the main jail in san jose was found dead in his cell. authorities say the 27 year old man was found unresponsive 415 yesterday morning. they say cpr was administered until medical personnel arrived. he was pronounced dead just about 25 minutes later. the sheriff's office says the inmate, whose name has not been released, was in his cell alone at the time of his death and says there is no evidence of any foul play. the ala
today, san francisco state senator scott wiener released a lengthy statement on social media. it says in part, everyone is losing this war and the war needs to end. the hostages must be returned home, every single one of them, including the bodies of those raped and killed by hamas while held hostage. hamas must be removed from power. hamas must not be allowed to govern gaza. the state senator goes on to say the world must also commit to rebuild gaza. for gazans, and we must move toward an...