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President scott, breslin excused; supervisor farrell excused, commissioner ferrigno, follansbee, commissioner sass excused. We have a quorum. Well now proceed to item 1. Clerk item 1. Approval with possible modifications of the minutes of meeting setforth below regular meeting of may 12, 2016. Are there any questions or comments to the board on those minutes . I think it was a remarkable translation process to get it all down particularly with all the Public Comment. So im ready to entertain a m...

About what would happen to drug availability. This is a small step, but a positive one. Thank you. Director levine . Im sorry, i also forget something. We are now back to the finance report. We havent quite left the finance. The first hearing for our budgeted is next thursday between 10 001 p. M. That at that hearing well be asked to give a short presentation and then say whether or not we agree or dont agree to the budget Analyst Recommendations and then if we continue to talk, that will go to,...

That for too long have been left out and left behind. From our inner cities to our small towns, from Indian Country to coal country. From communities ravaged by addiction to regions hallowed out by plant closures. Heres what i believe. I believe america thrives when the middle class thrives. I believe our economy the way it should because our democracy isnt working the way it should. Thats why we need to appoint Supreme Court justices that will get money out of politics and expand voting rights,...

Out and left behind. From our inner cities to our small towns, from Indian Country to coal country. From communities ravaged by addiction to regions hallowed out by plant closures. Heres what i believe. I believe america thrives when the middle class thrives. I believe our economy the way it should because our democracy isnt working the way it should. Thats why we need to appoint Supreme Court justices that will get money out of politics and expand voting rights, not restrict them. Constitutiona...

I dont think we should justify peoples assumptions about children or about schools under any circumstances. At the same time, i think you have to recognize probably the difficulty for somebody who has no experience both of the south or of poverty or of our Public Schools and doesnt know the craft of teaching. They probably have, as you would know because youve taught, right . They have a lot to learn. And i just hope that people come to schools with humility, understanding that theyre not there ...

Somehow it was about me which is, i think, a tendency of any young person who is 22, but especially someone who comes and does a Service Teaching program that has a year or twoyear stint. And i think, i think that the answer is that people coming in need to be more humble and to do better. I dont think we should justify peoples assumptions about children or about schools under any circumstances. At the same time, i think you have to recognize probably the difficulty for somebody who has no exper...

Of this rose how would you define the character . Irreverent . Irreverent, just, like, white idiot. Just, like, a stepfordy Sorority Girl who didnt know better with a lot of oneliners. You start out and youre just getting stage time however you can, but most shows are open mics, which means youre performing only in front of other comedians waiting to perform who paid to be there. Its productive, but its a rough thing to do, and there is not great energy in the room. So i would have to surprise p...

Of this rose how would you define the character . Irreverent . Irreverent, just, like, white idiot. Just, like, a stepfordy Sorority Girl who didnt know better with a lot of oneliners. You start out and youre just getting stage time however you can, but most shows are open mics, which means youre performing only in front of other comedians waiting to perform who paid to be there. Its productive, but its a rough thing to do, and there is not great energy in the room. So i would have to surprise p...

A dedicated group of educators helped to turn her life around. But even more amazing, they stuck with her. No one in my immediate family has graduated high school and gone into college. However, i believe ill be the first one, and theyll be excited and thrilled and theyll be proud of what ive become. Narrator these two stories on this special edition of frontline. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public bro...

We appreciate their support as well, and now i wanted to introduce todays Panel Moderator ralph u banks im honored to introduce my friend ralph of mississippi native a journal in mississippi dark path which book critic name as one of the best of 2003. Ralph the graduate of the university of mississippi and university of michigan a recipient of a guggenheim fellowship hes been a fellow at the if new america foundation. Ralph lives in washington, d. C. With wife and three children and former edito...