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We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Mr. Assad conducts another mass murder attack using chemical weapons he and his military will pay a heavy price. The white house issues a stern warning to syria. An ominous warning concerning another possible chemical weapons attack. Cbos report makes clear, this bill is every bit as mean as the house bill. Ive not committed to voting for this bill but i do think it needs to be addressed fairly. Youre on the fence about the bil...

Very well attended [speaker not understood] and we also launch a one year Business Development program. The Business Development program that we launched about a year ago was designed to provide certified local business he with Technical Assistance and compete for city contracts. Most of the departments have assisted us with this and [speaker not understood] and the process [inaudible]. In contract tracking, the lbts, [speaker not understood], we are going to be the wbts was launched in july 1st...

Discussion about whether right now 30 years after 14b has gone into effect whether were really thinking aggressively enough in how we achieve our goals. There have been suggestions we ought to have citywide goals for lbe participation. So, for example, there have been some who have suggested a 40 goal of all City Contracting dollars staying with local business he. There has been other suggestions that we ought to set aside at least 10 of our contracting dollars exclusively for local competition ...

It if they stay out of the automobile. Its worth it if it aids in creating space on our bus lines so its a very important project. I am here to help in my way which is as an appropriator in the senate. Jackie has helped in her way. Nancy has helped in her way as a leader of a Great Political Party in washington, so mr. Secretary everybody that is here we thank you for our responsiveness. Its just great to welcome you here and go giants. [applause] mateo county supervisor to both houses of our Ca...

Representative of the Mayors Office and other nonprofits. This event also attracted members of the state assembly and a few congressional offices. At a meeting following our conference a i was asked to chair the larger group and my condition was that there be a cochair from the Mayors Office at that time was catherine dodd. The San Francisco collaborative against human traffic was born. In 2010 from the beginning emily morassie sounds like executive director of the San Francisco commission on th...

Its so great to see a full house like this. It means the world to us and to the whole cause of antitrafficking. We are waiting for mayor lee. My name is Nancy Goldberg, cochair of the seven cisco collaborative against Human Trafficking. I wanted to introduce my past chair, and my new cochair. When i tell people of my involvement their shock to hear that San Francisco is in major definition of Human Trafficking. They think it is people from other parts of the world. There are also so many right h...

Public comment because we do have a lot of folks here today. There has been a lot of discussion about whether right now 30 years after 14b has gone into effect whether were really thinking aggressively enough in how we achieve our goals. There have been suggestions we ought to have citywide goals for lbe participation. So, for example, there have been some who have suggested a 40 goal of all City Contracting dollars staying with local business he. There has been other suggestions that we ought t...

Her department. So, i do under the concern. This is an area many people want to get transparency in this area. Im happy to work with you to hopefully work with mayor lee to get more transparency in this area because a lot of people want to know, again, how we spend our money, how the contract decisions are made. Let me make a couple other observations about this chart. It does look as supervisor avalos suggested, the ratios awarded to lbes seems high. When i read the report, this is looking at t...

Its so great to see a full house like this. It means the world to us and to the whole cause of antitrafficking. We are waiting for mayor lee. My name is Nancy Goldberg, cochair of the seven cisco collaborative against Human Trafficking. I wanted to introduce my past chair, and my new cochair. When i tell people of my involvement their shock to hear that San Francisco is in major definition of Human Trafficking. They think it is people from other parts of the world. There are also so many right h...

No period between sf and gov. My telephone number is 4155546789. Just call me at our main number. And our tty is 4155546169. Thank you. My second presentation is on the Mayors Office on disability Capital Projects requests for the next fiscal year, fiscal year 2014. These have already been submitted to the capital committee. And many of these are continuations of projects that we already have in the works. We try not to overwhelm the system with too much requests and spread our funding out based...