Have 30 seconds remaining. You must limit to the topic of the gone item discussed. Unless you are spoking in general Public Comment the chair can interrupt and ask to you limit to the agenda item. Address remarks to the commission as a whole. Thank you to sfgovtv. If you have in the done so silence your electronic device. Also item 8 on todayy agenda the hearing to consider possible action to revise the rules governing electric service pulled from the agenda and rescheduled. And additional low there will be no closed session today. San francisco puc acknowledges it owns and stewards of the unceded lands in the territory of tribes and other descendants of the federal Mission San Jose Alameda County. The puc recognizes every citizen has and continues to benefit from the use and occupation of the tribes lands. Since before and after the puc commission founding in 1932. It is important that not only recognize the history of the tribal lands but also we acknowledge upon and honor the fact t
Have 30 seconds remaining. You must limit to the topic of the gone item discussed. Unless you are spoking in general Public Comment the chair can interrupt and ask to you limit to the agenda item. Address remarks to the commission as a whole. Thank you to sfgovtv. If you have in the done so silence your electronic device. Also item 8 on todayy agenda the hearing to consider possible action to revise the rules governing electric service pulled from the agenda and rescheduled. And additional low there will be no closed session today. San francisco puc acknowledges it owns and stewards of the unceded lands in the territory of tribes and other descendants of the federal Mission San Jose Alameda County. The puc recognizes every citizen has and continues to benefit from the use and occupation of the tribes lands. Since before and after the puc commission founding in 1932. It is important that not only recognize the history of the tribal lands but also we acknowledge upon and honor the fact t
We will take you to the frankfurt auto show. And anticipating apple. The worlds most valuable company is set to unveil look at be his most important Product Launch in years, the iphone x. But will the price point be too high . We will discuss it. Lets take you first of all to the frankfurt motor show. Matt miller, what are we going to be taking away . What will be the big theme . Does it involve batteries . Matt i think for the first time in years, we are seeing a major change, a major, multibilliondollar change from all the automakers globally. Volkswagen is talking about losing capex to create more electric cars, putting out orders for 50 billion worth of gear. We are hearing about cost cuts at mercedes that are going to be about 5 billion. Huge shift as this industry moves from diesel powertrains to electric powertrains, and that is all we are hearing from almost everyone we speak to. I have already spoken to a number of ceos, we will hear later from the ceo is lamborghini a bit of
The second panel is perhaps more of our technical panel. We have several witnesses present to help answer questions about modern development on the north slope and what it might look like in the future. Joining us today are mr. Aaron shut. Aaron is the president and ceo. Thank you for being here. You also brought your son with you which is a great Educational Opportunity for him and we appreciate you both being here. Lois is with us and she has been before the committee before. We welcome her back, she is the Arctic Program director for the wilderness society. Following ms. Epstein, we will have mr. Richard glenn, also a frequent flyer to the energy committee. He is executive Vice President for land and Natural Resources with the arctic slope regional corporation. It is good to have you back. Pepper show is known to many alaskans and many in washington d. C. His the former special assistant at the department of the interior during the previous a ministration. Welcome back test on our p
The 2016 we learned from the New York Times weve lost roughly 60,000 people to Drug Overdoses. That is more in one year that all the names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and likely, that number is underestimated because much of the data will not be in until the end of this year, 2017. Its staggering. For every fatal overdose its estimated there are 20 nonfatal overdoses and for 2016 that could mean your 1 million. 183,000 lives have been lost in the us from overdoses between 2015. Thats about 50,000 we lost over the last, 500,000 we lost over the next decade. The roots of this crisis began in 1980 when a letter to the editor in the journal of medicine was misinterpreted as evidence. It was unlikely someone become addicted out of 4000 cases a center was only four connections. Years later the joint Commission Following the american medical associations recommendation assessment established standards for Pain Management interpreted by many doctors as encouraging the prescription of