Serving customers in early 2016 so now to turn to a little bit more detail. Thats what you see on this second slide. The areas, and supervisor avalos eluded to this the Prior Program in particular the establishment of the not to exceed rates isnt as critical a step for us in this timeline because the way the procurement was developed in the last schedule us relyingall falling in place based on the rate that came out of that procurement effort and now we have a Program Designed as the general manager and i described to you leads with affordability and we know that the rates for our program shouldnt exceed pg and es basic default rate and we know already what that benchmark is and in this schedule you see that as a milestone but not a Critical Path milestone if you will and let me emphasize which among these are the Critical Path milestones we have the establishment of the final Program Rates showing online 4 and thats occurring in the late september to october to october time frame and
Call to order the regular meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. Todays date is february february 24th, 2015, role call please. President caen. Vietor. Here. Moran. Here. I have a quorum. A quorum. Commissioners before you, you have the minutes are there any additions or corrections. Any publicment comment . Ill call for the vote. The motion carries. At this time id like to call for Public Comment on any items that are not on todays agenda. Do we have any speakers . Seeing none, i would like to change the order of the agenda today. I would like to move to item number 6 which is the report of the general manager and i would like to take 6b, the clean power sf timeline. President caen and fellow commissioners and supervisor avalos thank you for the chance to speak before your commission and id actually like to speak to item number 7, the urban Agriculture Program thats being proposed under the Public Utilities Commission Jurisdiction but lets first talk about clean pow
Want to introduce you to stephen raldolf. The historian of the u. S. Department of state, dr. Raldolf. What do you do . I direct the History Program here. I have about historian. From predominantly diplomatic and area study background. We have a series of missions. The one that bring you here, i think, today. We published the Foreign Relations of the United States series. But just to make sure we understand the context. The other third of the office or so do historical able cease and support of policy making at the state department and normal official history aspect documenting the history of the department. So incredibly productive and interesting work i get to do. The formulation series began in 1861 with a request from congress for some of the documentation associated with a diplomacy of the opening of the civil war. And its continued ever since then. Which is a series of incredible miracles, i think, that this series has survived and matured as it has. We operate under now a 1990 i
The American People under obama care. But it all has to begin with a simple discussion. Joining me today editor in chief of buzz feed ben smith, host of msnbcs disrupt, karen finney and Washington Post columnist eugene robinson. Joining us from washington, i forgot, new York Magazine jo jonathan not that im not thrilled, jonathan. You still talking about obama care as a precondition to fund the government. I thought we were passed this point but apparently not. Youre listening to public statements. Publicly hes in the same place hes always been. Privately hes in a different place. Hes floating to every reporter to listen his desire to have a big budget deal to get out of this nightmare hes gotten into. He wants not a grand bargain but smaller bargain that gives him something to show to his base to prove what they went into was worth the sacrifice. Karen, the speaker was speaking at a podium that said letstalk. It could have zedd this is not a game. Not a game you started. Reminds me wh
And im pretty sure if you said to the banker, if you said well, im not going to do anything to address it, you might have a hard time getting the loan, right . And thats true whether youre a family, thats true whether you are a business, and thats true for the federal government. So lets put the necessary savings and reforms in place. The president in his budget identified more than 600 billion in changes and savings and reforms that he could support to mandatory Spending Programs. And we have talked to him about those time and again. Now is the time to implement those savings and reforms to those mandatory Spending Programs. Ill give you an example of one that i have been hard at work on for the last two years. Thats the farm bill. The farm bill is a mandatory Spending Program. Im a member of the ag committee. We have worked hard on changes, on improvements, on actually strengthening the farm bill by strengthening Crop Insurance under the farm bill, which is what our farmers and ranch