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Continue, for one, we just, we just we did our by laws and i was ready for that and i think that we, are moving in a good direction in terms of having a more equitable for complaint ans and i think that we have a long way to go on that and i think that they are headed in the right direction and also, we are and we have, and we have it from the index of the records in june, and this, and this task force is been taking in that we had a presentation in our last meeting but in the record of the folk...

Of San Francisco are clearly in favor of transparency and open government. Its a basic tenant of the legal of women voters to make sure that our democracy is open to all our citizens and that all of our dealings with the government as citizens is transparent. Our candidate, allison wash burn is extremely well qualified. She, like myself, is a past president of the league of women voters and shes worked tirelessly for voter rights and advocacy for over 25 years. Shes also been on this task force,...

Supervisor tang and campos. [inaudible]. [foreign language] my name is chris highland. Thank you for having us appear before you once again and working to fill these very important seats. With my opening greetings in three languages, i want to emphasize my multi racial and diverse background and i appreciate you going through that. I failed to mention three weeks ago but did two years ago when the committee selected me for seat nine. My mother is of turkish descent and my grandmother was of turk...

Supervisor campos, to put a face with the name. Im a lawyer and i represent injured workers. Ive been doing that for five years and i deal with peoples problems everyday, and getting them through those. No one come to your office because theyre happy and the same may be for the task force. I wanted to put a name with a face. Thank you. Good afternoon, chair yee, supervisor tang and campos. I was before you two weeks ago and talked a bit about my volunteer background and many years of service on ...

Measure and we can see how the sunshine measure could work. In addition to that, im a free lance reporter and my work has appeared in the science monitor, the San Francisco public press and other public application, and if you have questions, im here to address those. Thank you. How, good afternoon. My name is martin and i know supervisor tang and yee sat through my statement. I want to introduce myself to supervisor campos, to put a face with the name. Im a lawyer and i represent injured worker...

The United States why . To score cheap repulsive political points. Lets look at this. We have an obligation. This is who we are as a people to do Everything Possible to keep every single american and frankly everyone worldwide safe and healthy. This is who we are as americans, this is what we do. We pray for the sick, pray for the families that lost loved ones. Thats also who we are as a people. We want a cure for aids, cancer, Heart Disease and every other disease and affliction and we have wit...

We have an obligation. This is who we are as a people to do Everything Possible to keep every single american and frankly everyone worldwide safe and healthy. This is who we are as americans, this is what we do. We pray for the sick, pray for the families that lost loved ones. Thats also who we are as a people. We want a cure for aids, cancer, Heart Disease and every othero disease and affliction and we. Have with our american doctors and researchers, we have led the entire world and we have lit...

The National Trust has described the find as astonishing. What further secrets will it now reveal . Jon kay, bbc news, salisbury plain. Time for a look at the weather. Thats with tomasz schafernaker. Loveit love it or loathe it, a heatwave is on the way this week and temperatures, at least across england, are expected to widely reach 30 celsius by wednesday. And you can imagine, the heat coming from the south and spreading across much of europe, notjust us but many other countries will be feelin...

Empire windrush, the country prepares to pay tribute to the contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants. Two minutes silence has been held in reading for the victims of the stabbings over the weekend. Three people were killed in the attack on saturday evening. Joe ritchie bennett, originally from philadelphia, is the second victim to be named. He had lived in the uk for 15 years. His friend, james furlong a history teacher also died. Pupils at the school in wokingham where he t...

Take a listen. [ gunfire ] neighbors reporting loud explosions before sustained gunfire. After three men who Authorities Say were part of a cell with ties to isis opened fire immediately after cops swooped in. A dozen search warrants apparently being executed today to prevent what belgian authorities called imminent terrorist attacks on a grand scale. Reports suggest isis may have ordered those attacks as retaliation for air strikes in iraq and syria. But despite those plans being broken up, som...