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Officials and labor and continuity leaders and welcome to our residents that are joining us at the chambers and certainly online. Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time during the first time that i presented the budget to you i shared my vision for a safe San Francisco a city for the one hundred percent and many my vision for the city has not wavered the budget im perceptive to you today maintenance maintains that focus. When i first came to office the cities outing outcome was different than ...

Thank you, everybody good morning. Good morning. All right. Well, thank you for joining me at the board of supervisors chambers everyone else thank you to supervisor chiu and supervisor farrell to the entire members of the board of supervisors thank you for being here our commissioners and Department Head and elected officials and labor and continuity leaders and welcome to our residents that are joining us at the chambers and certainly online. Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time during the...

Oil, its otherwise difficult to nail down any other real interpretation for todays positive action. Where the dow roared 184 points s p climbed 1. 09 and the nasdaq fell 1. 92 , breaking a manyday streak to the down side. Ive got another explanation. Bear with me. The one i gave you last night apple. Remember, i said if apple bottoms, we bottom. Because this weeks selloff really accelerated with the decline and fall of the best of the best. Apple came back to life right on schedule after three d...

We know that Food Security and Healthy Eating are really complex policy issues and you cannot just look at the issue from one dimension. And we search for a way to communicate this better and understand it better but we found it from the World Health Organization to be helpful for us and we have modified that. And so it has allowed us to accurately examine the issue. Food resource and access and consumption, the ability to have the resources to purpose the food. And this can come from your incom...

Consumption, the ability to have the resources to purpose the food. And this can come from your income oracle fresh or wic and other programs. Access to nutritionally appropriate food convenient to you and either through the food retaylor the food meal programs. And then, the Food Consumption really refers to the ability to prepare healthy meals and then the knowledge basic of the nutrition and food safety and cooking and so this is where, the whole area around cooking nutritional education and ...

Have the report. I want to note for the record that we have been joined by scott weiner. And the second challenge around the Food Resources is the fact that again, cal fresh which is the Food Stamp Program is highly effective but it is under enrolled as a state of cal, we actually ranked last in the country, in terms of participation in this program. The local food stamps has been growing over the past years. And the growth is pretty phenomenal. Now as you all probably heard in the media, there ...

And finally you can see that the big white slides there and this is roughly a third of all of the meals, that is needed for the low income population have no identifiable resource. And that does not mean that the people cannot eat those meals, but it does enable to say, that we are a long way from meeting the needs of the low income in our city. And when you total up, to the actual number of meals and what you see, and i am sorry on property jeks is the total missing meals is a total of 74 milli...

San francisco and the food banks and the tender loin, development and the ucsf center for populations at San Francisco general hospital. As we come together, we really work to figure out how to collaborate and how to improve this situation we know that there are programs that we can get data for but we wanted to see the system as a whole and to be able to have the data to analyze that and we wanted to make this Information Available to groups and other department so that we will be able to join ...

Make it easy for americans to get home for the holidays. Cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is live at sfo, where dozens of flights have already been canceled. Reporter good afternoon. Actually, the count now is at 60. Thats right. 60 flights have been canceled out of sfo. And depending on how this storm pans out, we could see more along the way. Just be a drag to be stuck here like this close to christmas. Reporter flyers are out in full force today. The busiest travel day of the holiday season. We t...

But hoping for july or august that might be aggressive but thats our goal. Commissioner brandon. I have one item id like to request under new business recently theyve been stories out and theres a not able effort to encourage the port to formerly band exports of oil and there was a story in the examinerer that followed on the heels of portland that would have brought in revenue for the port of oakland. The port staff has declined to seek coal opportunity on an inform basis we dont have the infra...