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[applause] [inaudible] [cheers and applause] good afternoon supervisors. My name is dave canner and the acting director for seiu 1021 San Francisco. I want to start by saying its really unacceptable that the community has to be out here begging every year and yet private for profit contractors never have to do this. That is absolutely 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 ...

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...

Demorizing and our jobs are point scpls cant do the work and not to mention we have small salaries and for these reasons and more were asking for the 4 so its imperative these services are funded and we get these and we dont need the americas cup. Nonprofits dont care about americas cup and the kaiser increase and taking money out of the general fund also we dont care about that and please give us the 4 . [applause] hi my name is kaitlyn and a researcher at seiu 10 to one representing nonprofits...

On the wall. And then takes elevator down to the garage. Travis eveningelman is with the company. In the garage, is where criminals like to go because there are valuable items and less people walking around. Another camera catches him inside of the car gage he appears to have two bicycles and bike wheels, he tries to open the garage gate. The Security Company is monitoring activities and dispatching their guards. Their cars suddenly appear in the video the guards get out, take him into custody a...

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...

Inland, were into the 90s today. Even a hotter tomorrow. Katie . Thank you, lisa. Developing news, investigators believe a gas heater may be to blame for onealarm fire that destroyed a home in union city this morning. The fire broke out around 4 20 at a home on eighth street. Authorities say neighbor saw the home on fire and called police, one person was inside at the time. But he managed to get out safely. Crews were able to knock down the fire within 20 minutes and there were no injuries. New ...

They can pay more. Thank you very much. applause [speaker not understood]. Jane martin. Beatrice herrera. Cynthia cruz. Good afternoon. Hi, thank you for the opportunity. Im a member of walk s. F. , [speaker not understood] car share and bay area bike share program. And this is my 10 Year Anniversary of riedl a bike to work, Company Shuttle and bike to work. They helped solve answers to commuters like me who doesnt want to drive down to the south bay. It is a similar responsive solution to resid...

People going short distance, not wanting to rub elbows with the rest of us. [speaker not understood]. I think its very essential they pay every penny [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood] the buses are assigned particular hours a da. Are ~ away [speaker not understood]. Youre going to have to accept that. Let me see. So, we will have to deal with some of the peak hours to deal with some of them. Thank you. Thanks. Next speaker. [speaker not understood]. And Maureen Roland. Good afte...

For, you know, stopping at a bus stop is very low, especially in light of what our communities have been facing recently in terms of, you know, having lowincome bus riders being fined 100 for not having 2. 75 to go to work, to help kids be able to get to School Thanks to the mta we were able to Work Together and run free muni for youth. And were in the process of fighting to make this Program Permanent ~. But at the same time, i still meet people who havent heard about the program and trying to ...

Understood]. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. My name is [speaker not understood]. Im an organizer with power with working morals with black and latino families. Were here as an organization because were concerned about the proposals ~ charging 1 for, you know, stopping at a bus stop is very low, especially in light of what our communities have been facing recently in terms of, you know, having lowincome bus riders being fined 100 for not having 2. 75 to go to work, to help kids be able to get to...