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Certainly learned lot about a lot of the individuals, i have the utmost respect for supervisor avalos and some of the great work he done specifically in the labor community, my brother and my friend eric brooks is an outstanding advocates and ive gotten to know a lot of the advocates very well, there are a lot of things that have been discussed but i do want to state clearly for the record because people at home need to know certain things, i happen to be a member of the San Francisco Labor Coun...

Anyone. It should not be based upon a race. It should be based upon humanity. We are human beings and we need housing. We need food. We need the basic necessities to live in this city. Unfortunately a lot of people are met with great adversity and challenges and have found it impossible to obtain these things. Personally i believe that we dont need to write a blank check, but we do need to write a check. You need to write a check with the condition that these issues will be taken care of and put...

So far hsa is unable to do so and opieu local 3 and Budget Justice Coalition join me in urging you to include this in this years budget that added 460,000 and i can echo and our colleagues and many in of the community have talked to you about in regards to requesting an additional 1. 5 million increase for doing business with your non profit workers. Its close to impose month make ends meet and were offer to a place where theres nothing left to cut, so i heavily urge to increase the 3 on the cos...

Coalition join me in urging you to include this in this years budget that added 460,000 and i can echo and our colleagues and many in of the community have talked to you about in regards to requesting an additional 1. 5 million increase for doing business with your non profit workers. Its close to impose month make ends meet and were offer to a place where theres nothing left to cut, so i heavily urge to increase the 3 on the cost of doing business. Thank you. Next speaker, please. And good afte...

Straight forward and that it requires that there be some advantage that the city gains by having a project Labor Agreement and ill give you one example in this particular context, every one of our project Labor Agreements has a dispute resolution agreement to which contractors and trades are bound, youve been told a problem with the production of solar power in this town because of jurisdictional disputes, that problem goes away with a project Labor Agreement, so we have given her an example of ...

Community, my brother and my friend eric brooks is an outstanding advocates and ive gotten to know a lot of the advocates very well, there are a lot of things that have been discussed but i do want to state clearly for the record because people at home need to know certain things, i happen to be a member of the San Francisco Labor Council, the San Francisco Building Construction trades council and im also a delegate for the alliance of jobs and Sustainable Growth. Each of those bodies have weigh...

Jackson. It was kind of funny to me sitting here listening to the renewable and the electrical. I want you all to take a look at this because of the fact that you all voted sometime ago dealing with solar, and i want you to see what my bill is, my electric bill is 103 dollars and some cents, now im not yes, you will see it when it comes around to you. You know, i dont represent or get paid by pg e, but as you see, you all when i got my solar god, i wish i had your bill. So, what i want you all t...

The next 6 months. Mr. President . Yes, commissioner . I would just like to point this out, if you look at the resolution that is in our packet, it clearly states many other things besides rates, we are considering more things because the way this resolution is written, it brings up every topic, everything we may disagree with or want further discussion about, so with that in consideration, ill pass it along. Point well taken. Any other Public Comment . I just want to say thank you, weve mad a v...

Altogether. The New York Stock Exchange and the nasdaq have halted all possiblyday and possib tomorrow. Many of the Campaign Events that we are planning to cover today have been cancelled due to the storm. President obama is cutting back on his Campaign Appearances today. He was to appear with bill clinton in florida this morning. Instead he will be in washington monitoring the storm from the white house. Mitt romney is in the midwest today with stops in three battleground states, starting with ...

In both directions for the long holiday weekend. The goal is to have the new eastern span ready to open no later than early tuesday morning. We have Team Coverage for you this morning. Tara moriarty is watching the first phase of this huge project. Christian captain is keeping an eye on bart and how bart is helping commuters get across the bay but we begin with Sal Castaneda with a look at the commute. I already noticed more cars on the road. Going around youre going to notice more cars on the r...