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Ebooks. The trend is definitely on the emedia so were putting more dollars in there. Again, i said that our collection overall is about 11 which is probably one of the strongest allocations in terms of dollars. But we have a very strong print collection that, again, side by side with the ebooks and the elearning, we have a lot of requests for training on how to use laptops, how to use tablets, and so, again, we need to position ourselves to be able to do that as well. And i just wanted to add th...

City and say look were interested in the premature of the housing this is not something that will have to be combined with tax credits bring us our deals and your project like roofs like disabled be accessibility and new interior finishes and overall deferred maintenance well provide those funds to preserve existing Affordable Housing stock. Now sometimes Developers Want to repurpose underutilized space and actually add space to their building that would be a great way to bring new units online ...

Their note a few shipyard 32 and 34 are changes estimated services and item 345 changed did Bond Administration were thinking of trying to move forward after the potential to save money in mission bay it couldnt be included because its quite possible within the six months well be back so weve increased the line to include that. Transbay block 9 it was increased in 33 to 34 million we increased the bond for the trust. So i want to go back to the bond precedes i thought it was on here that just to...

Brown the maker of the painkiller oxycontin refuses to disclose a full list of doctors who may overprescribe the addictive drug. We have the latest on an investigation by the Los Angeles Times and new pressure from lawmakers. Woodruff the nation of myanmar is home to one of the worlds most persecuted minorities the rohinga. We have the harrowing tale of what happens when this group of muslims try to flee to safety. It looks like a cross between a teddy bear and a house cat. Brown and say hello t...

On facebook, we asked what issue do you want president obama and congress to address this year . President upon is expected to announce plans for federal contractors to pay employees at least 10. 10 an hour. House speaker john potter was asked about the issue when he spoke with reporters today. Heres a look. What do you think about these actions by congress . Do you have any support . The president has the authority to raise the minimum wage for the federal contracts. That understands the game. ...

To cover the story and tell more. Well, yes and no. I think there is an irony there is certainly more coverage than ever before because of more outlets. Rose daily journalism. Right and minutebyminute journalism and the irony is, because there is so much and the candidate are so wary of it you dont have anything like the access if you are a daily reporters even the Television Reporter with a lot of access you dont have anything like the access people had in teddy white day. Even at the beginning...

Elearning, we have a lot of requests for training on how to use laptops, how to use tablets, and so, again, we need to position ourselves to be able to do that as well. And i just wanted to add that im very pleased about our goal for the future of the Capital Project for a teen center. I know that at the Richmond Branch its wonderful the physical place. I know at the main branch when my daughter has taken up there to the teen area, it needs to be expanded because i think thats a middle school, e...

Brown the maker of the painkiller oxycontin refuses to disclose a full list of doctors who may overprescribe the addictive drug. We have the latest on an investigation by the Los Angeles Times and new pressure from lawmakers. Woodruff the nation of myanmar is home to one of the worlds most persecuted minorities the rohinga. We have the harrowing tale of what happens when this group of muslims try to flee to safety. It looks like a cross between a teddy bear and a house cat. Brown and say hello t...

Leader coming up. And we are learning more now about the colorado teenager who brought a handful of weapons to his high school last week, what authorities are saying his intentions were and his plan to hurt multiple people. Plus, new training procedures will take effect at sfo after the deadly asiana crash. How the new training will help First Responders deal with another emergency at the airport. Good morning and thanks so much for joining us. Im Justine Waldman. We will start at ate a. M. With...

Use laptops, how to use tablets, and so, again, we need to position ourselves to be able to do that as well. And i just wanted to add that im very pleased about our goal for the future of the Capital Project for a teen center. I know that at the Richmond Branch its wonderful the physical place. I know at the main branch when my daughter has taken up there to the teen area, it needs to be expanded because i think thats a middle school, especially is the time where kids stop reading and i think th...