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We will go ahead and get started. I am scott madison, the executive director of the National Governors association. Feel free to take your seats. Welcome. This is the 108th summer meeting of the National Governors associati association and taking place with the backdrop of a lot of serious issues across the nation and world and of course two major Party Conventions taking place in the next couple weeks. I am happy to introduce the chairman of the National Governors association from utah, governo...

Death penalty and my name is dale. I teach law at georgetown and to run a Supreme Court practice. We are here to talk about the Death Penalty, where its going and i cant imagine a better group of panelists. Over here is the president of the Southern Center for human rights. You know in my mind the leading Death Penalty litigants in the country. And has been for a number of years traveling throughout the country to bring these cases. He had a big one in the Supreme Court or couple weeks ago ago w...

All be there are few things as democrats we should all be proud of from this convention. One is that the senator Sanders Campaign came together with the Hillary Clinton campaign. [applause] without the very spirited and engaging debate that we had ending gauge primary that be have those issues would not be the forefront of the National Debate and thats very important that they are and that we were able to produce that platform. Second is that another core strength of the Democratic Party and Ame...

Conventions. Millennialussion on women and their impact in the electoral politics. Actress and director Amber Tamblyn was among the speakers at the panel hosted by the atlantic and fashion website refinery29. This is 35 minutes. Hi, good afternoon. Hi, everybody. Welcome to the atlantic us cocktail caucus with refinery29. Thank all for being here. I hope youre having a good time this week, getting enough to treat and eat. Ner. D family emily lenz risingic is young women and the focus, Millennial...

Next presenter is not new to the National Urban league. He is always with us at our conference. He is a friend of the National Urban league. He is a friend of mine. He is one of the most important voices on civil rights and social justice in this nation, in these times. Say, as we always say, the civil rights leadership of the 21st century finds common ground, works together, does not engage in petty bickering, turf battles, in the barrel mine says. The barrel mindsets. We are unified interactiv...

Frustrating, more damaging to your soul then when you know you are following the rules and being treated like you and i. But make no mistake, no matter this turmoil, these issues should not lead anyone to any conclusion other than to abide by the laws. Dr. Martin luther king jr. Said it so well. Rejoining violence with violence only leads to more violence and , nights toker nights paraphrase without stars. There is never, ever an acceptable reason to harm a member of our Law Enforcement communit...

Reads, reluctantly, obama leads u. S. Into debate on race, policing. The president has found himself caught in the middle on this issue struggling to find out the right thing to say to the country. On one hand, you want people to see him speaking out against these issues and on the other hand, people want the president to be a leading voice in calling out bias in Police Departments. The president has also talked in the past, especially after the verdict that did not convict George Zimmerman afte...

Barrier for parents who attend city college so i would support the whereas clause. My ask is and i understand you want to duplicate the file and is it that you want to keep that in file and move out the rlt resolution to the full board . Right and move that and continue and flesh out the language for this. I see. My suggestion to move it out of committee and not duplicate the file i am actually open to both and do that and keep if in committee. With the further resolve the board of supervisors s...

Provide more in fruits and vegetation people can have the special produce available it can be a place to give back by donating food to others and teach our children the connection to the earth and environment its truly. Good afternoon, id like to welcome you to the meeting ftd San Francisco Public Utilities commission. We will be calling the meeting to order. Commission secretary, can you read the call the roll, please. President vietor, here. Vice president moran, here. Commissioner caen, here....

Next item is approval of the minutes of june 14, 2016. You have before you the minutes of june 14. May i have a motion to approve . So moved. Any questions or comments . All those in favor. Minutes are approved. Next item is general Public Comments. Members of the public may address the commission on members that are not on the agenda. Commissioners, you have the packet of communications before you. Are there any questions or comments . Were on item 4. Im sorry, general Public Comments. Are ther...