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Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. In a rare move the federal government is weighing in a o a lawsuit challenging how youths with disabilities are treated in contra costa city hall. The suit charged that teens are denied special education and Rehabilitation Services and kept in isolation for up to 23 hours a day. Lawyers heard from family members about the conditions. He has actually been kept in solitary con fifinement for as g as, i believe, up to three weeks to a month. No schooling. ...

Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. In a rare move the federal government is weighing in a o a lawsuit challenging how youths with disabilities are treated in contra costa city hall. The suit charged that teens are denied special education and Rehabilitation Services and kept in isolation for up to 23 hours a day. Lawyers heard from family members about the conditions. He has actually been kept in solitary con fifinement for as g as, i believe, up to three weeks to a month. No schooling. ...

Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. In a rare move the federal government is weighing in a o a lawsuit challenging how youths with disabilities are treated in contra costa city hall. The suit charged that teens are denied special education and Rehabilitation Services and kept in isolation for up to 23 hours a day. Lawyers heard from family members about the conditions. He has actually been kept in solitary con fifinement for as g as, i believe, up to three weeks to a month. No schooling. ...

Of todays decision. And we begin with ktvus john fowler. John, experts think the drought is even more dire than first thought. Reporter well, about half of the nations fruits and vegetables come from california, so the big impact, of course, is going to be on food prices, but depending on where you live, times could soon get tough. Water supplies for half a Million People in the east bay, from oakley to martinez to walnut creek, today cut by half, to 55 gallons per person per day, the lowest in ...

What we have to do. February 6th. Is that adequate for the project sponsor to do something by february 6th . That would be wonderful. Can i ask for a little bit more feedback which is would the addition of an extra bedroom make this feel more approvable. Is there any feedback other than us working with staff i heard the commission say they wish to see a larger unit on the second floor. The addition of an extra bedroom could make it feel that way. The feeling that they are, i think we are seeking...

Charge. And the same time being mindful of neighborhoods and groups and individuals, and circumstances that are around the city, i can assure you that it is an extremely difficult job and for us it is going to be getting much more difficult in the coming year because the transit effectiveness project will be coming out and that does involve some or one of the speakers mentioned removing some bus stops and changes. And so there is going to be a lot of opposition to it and it is going to be tough,...

That concludes my presentation. Im available for questions. Thank you, ms. Covy. Supervisors, any questions . Yes, please. Thank you for the presentation and your work on the guidelines for the clerks budget. A question about premium pay. Could you go into a little deeper describing what that is . What are the changes that youre proposing, what is currently the status of premium pay for yes, specifically, if were talking about the legislative premium pay for longevity, the legislative aide is wo...

Roll call. Commission members please respond when he call your name. Commissioner ellington . Present. Commissioner [speaker not understood] . Absent. Commissioner sen . Here. Vicechair rowal he is . Present. Madam chair johnson . Here. Commissioner mondahah is absent and all other commissioner are present. Two announcements, a, please be advised a member of the public has up to three minutes to make personal Public Commentses on each agenda item unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on ...

Something that a couple of people have said and i totally agree with the one size does not fit all. I have used my role as a commissioner here to look at and look out for the entire city in terms of transportation, that is the charge. And the same time being mindful of neighborhoods and groups and individuals, and circumstances that are around the city, i can assure you that it is an extremely difficult job and for us it is going to be getting much more difficult in the coming year because the t...

Incidence of families and lowest in california and possibly united states. So by not allowing larger units to be created because we are not building a lot of new houses with larger units, then we are only exacerbating the problem because there is plenty of smaller units being created. I dont agree with the policy, but its a policy we have to follow. So a continuance is what we have to do. February 6th. Is that adequate for the project sponsor to do something by february 6th . That would be wonde...