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June 21, 2024
Till the weekend. And there will easily a lot of rain in these areas as it goes over land and mountains. But the water temperatures are warm why you have once it exits the big island, it will probably pick up intensity. We have low clouds here and the city. We have a little breeze. Nothing outrageous. But 20 in travis and 20 in concord and not that strong. Except for a few showers and a couple lightning strikes up in the sierra, things look much quieter statewide. Sunny and warm. Fog will be alo...
June 21, 2024
Be involved in conflict in the troubled region. I was in desert storm, so my opinion is pretty short and bleak. We were in iraq once. We should have taken care of it then. Reporter for some the human cost is too great to stand by idle and they support president obamas authorization of targeted airstrikes. There may be some genocide involved and i say by all means. I just dont we cant turn a blind eye to that, not america. Reporter the first bombs fell early friday morning less than 24 hour after...
June 21, 2024
Many families do not qualify on the of assistance are struggling financially. As we continue to raise prices, some will no longer be able to afford to eat with us and the financial losses payfors our program to cut staff so they are impacting the community. Sparks that growth that led to huge declines in a la carte sales with an estimated loss of 700,000 in revenue. Items such as fresh to go south have to be taken off the menu because the small amounts of meat, cheese and salad dressing did not ...
June 21, 2024
We could reach even more kids in need. My food Bank Provides more hot meals a day or case throughout the year. Children who visit partner sites were not partner sites a model to receive a nutritious meal bubble have a safe alternative to being on the streets. They get tutoring mentoring and sports. Far too many children cant read afterschool programs particularly in the summer. My stay of less than 10 of the lowincome kids in and 18 nationally. Why is that . Our programs are concentrated in Jeff...
June 21, 2024
Never an issue. It is impressive what you have done. When you look at the automated pointofsale the schools do not have to focus on the. That is something that we need to look at. Still achieve things. Congratulations. We have a lot of bipartisan support over the years for summer meal programs and to continue. I am concerned we create more flexibility in michigan we submitted a request for a waiver for the car. Requirements and it was denied because of current restrictions. I wonder if you might...
June 21, 2024
About the eligibility requirements of the current child nutrition assistance cadre of programs as they exist today . I think the important thing when youre talking about reducing errors and improper payment which is i think we all agree is a very important endeavor is to create a culture where a culture of compliance with the rules. We want the rules to be followed. I dont think the rules themselves are the problem i think its helping people understand them and there are lots of different people...
June 21, 2024
Has put in place knew rules for prime institutional funds that get rid of the fixed dollar value. They will have net asset values that will reduce run risk. That aside to allow firms to impose fees something that could create Financial Stability risk that we need to watch. The so called Triparty Repo market which is a major source of shortterm wholesale funding, that contained great risks. We have taken steps important steps to mitigate. Central counterparties a thrust of reform has been to try ...
June 21, 2024
Early investments in child health and nutrition are crucial. The time period from pregnancy through Early Childhood is one of rapid physical, cognitive emotional and social development and because of this this time period in a childs life can set the stage for a lifetime of good health and success in learning and relationships or it can be a time of toxic stress when physical, mental, and social health and learning are compromised. Micronutrients such as iron and folate have demonstrated effects...
June 21, 2024
Thank you. Do you think that a shift from the current verification process that emphasizes for cause verification would enhance the Program Integrity and secondly would it have a negative effect on access for eligible participants . No, i think theyre again senator, there is a way to do it without aversely impacting people that truly deserve it and what we found in our work is for cause, thats the review of questionable applications. Some School Districts were not doing any for cause verificatio...
June 20, 2024
Ago, whatever plan he had then is over with. This is a new election. The deal that he had a year ago, that does not count. For republicans and people to say they dont understand whats going on, i have a problem with that. The republicans deny anything he puts forward. The president left his vacation and came here. Theyre not being fair. Republicans say they are christians. Theyre not. They did this during his last term and now are causing and all of us to suffer because they dont like the presid...