Hearing on the covid19 pandemic best practices and opportunities for innovation. Before we begin i would like to remind members that we have established in the military and the distribution list dedicated to circulating red materials that members might want to offer is part of our hearing today. If you would like to submit that terry will. Send them to the email address that has been previously distributed to you all and we will circulate the materials to members and staff as quickly as we can. I also ask unanimous consent that following items be entered into the record. A letter to chairman johnson and Ranking Member roby and the American Association of judges and the results of a study in a recent survey by the federal Bar Association and its members on Legal Practices in the covid19 era. Without objection, so admitted. I will recognize myself for an opening statement. Welcome to the Senate Committee hearing on courts during the covid19 pandemic best practices and opportunities for i
Joining in person should line up to speak at the podium and those on the telephone should dial star three to also be added to the queue. Each speaker may address the board once per agenda item for up to two minutes. You will hear a chime indicating you have 30s remaining and a second chime when your two minutes are up. At this time your microphone will be muted to comply with city rules and maintain hearing decorum. Directors shall refrain from entering into discussions with speakers during Public Comment if members of the public wish to receive a response from titus staff, please email tida at sec. Gov. Org and a titus staff member will follow up. Item number one call to order director sen hill director Dunlop Dunlop absent director richardson. Director brereton brereton absent director howard here. Director azeem here. Director rif present. We do have a quorum. Thank you. Thank you very much and good afternoon, everybody. And thank you for joining us today. I would just like to note
Dial star three to be added to the queue to speak, remote Public Comment will be limited to 20 minutes per agenda item when Public Comment is called on your item of interest. Those joining in person should line up to speak at the podium and those on the telephone should dial star three to also be added to the queue. Each speaker may address the board once per agenda item for up to two minutes. You will hear a chime indicating you have 30s remaining and a second chime when your two minutes are up. At this time your microphone will be muted to comply with city rules and maintain hearing decorum. Directors shall refrain from entering into discussions with speakers during Public Comment if members of the public wish to receive a response from titus staff, please email tida at sec. Gov. Org and a titus staff member will follow up. Item number one call to order director sen hill director Dunlop Dunlop absent director richardson. Director brereton brereton absent director howard here. Directo
This week, berkeleys City Council Unanimously approved the first step of opting in to a new state law, which gives people the ability to buy an adu or accessory dwelling unit known as a backyard cottage. Sometimes theyre as small as 500ft■ s. They can be as big as 1000ft■ s in the city of berkel, but any size of a backyard cottage is typically smaller than a Single Family home here, so we expect the sale price to be lower as well. According to zillow, the average price of a home in berkeley now sits at around 1. 5 million. Thats why rashi kesarwani, a Berkeley City Council member, spearheaded bringing this proposal to the city council. A lot of times its, you know, existing homeowners who had an opportunity to buy a home when they werent as expensive, you know, so we want to give that opportunity to the next generation. East bay realtor shaniqua badger says it opens the door for more essential workers who cant afford to live where they work. Teachers should be able to buy where the
Local University President is disciplined for a deal he reached with student protesters to clear a propalestine encampment from campus. Good evening. Im ama daetz and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. This move is causing backlash among jewish organizations. And tonight that embattled School President is reacting. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard spoke to students at sonoma state and has the details. Its just kind of seems like everythings crumbling around us. Finals week is turning into drama week at sonoma state. The campus has been rocked by the departure of president mike lee, who was placed on leave wednesday. A lot of drama. University Officials Say it surrounds this campus wide email lee sent tuesday concerning an agreement reached with propalestinian student protesters seeking divestment from israel. It was on a list of demands made when the students created this encampment several weeks ago. But csus chancellor mildred garcia, says she was blindsided by the agreement, sa