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Cost of living and food and everyday costs and were talking about wages that are pretty low and these are workers that with the poorest of the poor and frankly their work is hard and they deserve to be compensated fairly. They deserve to have Family Health care where a lot of folks dont have. Its so expensive that some of them use public assistance. Its unacceptable. White the nonprofit funding has been flat in the last five years which is basically a cut and the private contractors have increas...

And since 1986 has used theater to address many of the Current Issues of today. For the past three decades youth aware brought antibullying education and messages of non violence to thousands of students across San Francisco public schools, Community Centers and social service facilities. Through youth aware we are building a safer and Equitable Community for us all. Were are supporting supervisor campos and the mayors antilgbt bullying efforts and to demonstrate this i want to share a letter wr...

Over private contracts. Thank you. [applause] my name is matt feltstein. I work for Progress Foundation for a house for the mentally ill and the drug addicted. In the years i have been doing this job i had all kinds of jobs. I came from a privileged family and dont know what its like to struggle. What i can say about my coworkers is theyre brave, compassionate understanding people ever going to meet in my life so i am in awe. Thats all i have to say. Thank you. Thank you. Next speaker please. [a...

And these are workers that with the poorest of the poor and frankly their work is hard and they deserve to be compensated fairly. They deserve to have Family Health care where a lot of folks dont have. Its so expensive that some of them use public assistance. Its unacceptable. White the nonprofit funding has been flat in the last five years which is basically a cut and the private contractors have increase and they had increase of 16point. 4 and addition to landlords that lease with the city get...

And addition to landlords that lease with the city get average of 1015 increase so basically the city is recognizing that other sectors that they do business with has the realities of business such as health care and workers comp goes up but what does the Nonprofit Sector . We have the same realities and workers have to pay the bills and we deserve to be compensated fairly for the hard work that people do, so pie colleagues gave you some really testimony about where the money could come from. I ...

Case come forward in the next term. National security is still a trump card. Educational equity is still an unmet promise. Bullying of lgbt in schools still needs to be cared for. Immigration reform for undocumented workers who are making this country strong. I look forward to working with everyone here tonight to make all of those dreams come true. Thank you very much. [ applause ] our next awardee is the Homeless Prenatal Program. The Homeless Prenatal Program is honored to present this award ...

Unacceptable and i think thats a struggle were going to need your support in fixing in the coming years. Its just unacceptable. I want to speak about the where we think some of the money could be found to fund the services that these folks are providing. The Systems Commission is submitting to you 2014 insurance renewal rates within the coming days. Now negotiations between kaiser and hhs staff has been [inaudible] so far and they use proposal which was the last offer. With kaiser refusing to ne...

Nonprofit funding has been flat in the last five years which is basically a cut and the private contractors have increase and they had increase of 16point. 4 and addition to landlords that lease with the city get average of 1015 increase so basically the city is recognizing that other sectors that they do business with has the realities of business such as health care and workers comp goes up but what does the Nonprofit Sector . We have the same realities and workers have to pay the bills and we...

Shannon bream in washington. President trump is basing political pressure here at home to achieve what he calls a tremendous summit. And pressure from allies like south korea looking for lasting peace with its northern neighbor but tonight, as the bird watchers, the president continues to sound optimistic about scoring serious concessions from kim jong un. Kristin fisher joins us now live from hanoi. Good morning, good evening, im not sure what it is where you are, but great to have you. Lets ju...

Radical feminists, unfair for competitors who are men to compete against female athletes. I am Shannon Bream in washington, donald trump facing political pressure here at home to keep what he calls a tremendous summit and pressure from allies like south korea looking for lasting peace with its northern neighbor but as the world watches the president continues to sound optimistic about concessions from kim jongil and. Im not sure what it is but great to have you. Reporter theres a ton of activity...