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Next item. Information item. Recommendation for employers highering veterans. If you want to hold Public Comment to ensure that all three presentations. If anyone would like to make a comment. So we can recognize you. Good afternoon. My name is christopher dame. Workforce liaison for plow shares as well as my experience as a swords client. I transitioned out of the military january 2012. I went to school, i had a family. In fact let me preface that by saying that i deployed twice. I was in the a...

From the Mental Health association where they deal with issues like depression, anxiety, irritability, ptsd, those are all the same types of conditions that the previous speaker enumerated that are plaguing veterans, combat veterans. Therefore here is the connection between the Mental Health community and the disability communities all advocating for equal rights especially in the workplace. Absolutely. More connections. Yes, maam. Any other comments . No. Well save the Public Comments after the...

Person when they come because we have many toilets under construction right now. So i look forward to helping that transition and that person coming on board. Staff, i love you all, councilmembers, its been great to work with you and now ten 10 years that i have brought to mod to dpw will bring more to this citys quality of life. Thank you. Thank you, i think we have councilman laura . I just want to say this you for everything. You will be greatly missed by the Mayors Office on disability and i...

Thank you. Good morning. My name is margaret and im a native san franciscan. I support this project because its not a huge building. I dont know what they are going to build there in they dont put the building there. I know the park. I frequent it. Its nice but the building going up there sounds like a great deal. Its ten stories what is going to go there instead . I think what i am trying to say is all the stuff that was brought here to today, a lot was irrelevant to the project. So i hope you ...

Are eight definite. Definites. And there are others out there. But there are some republicans who are opposed, even though some republicans have said they would vote to proceed with the bill, at least move to an open debate on it. But it has they have two weeks coming up to get it done. Host some of those republicans up in 2016. What happens then . The senate, if they are able to get it done, what happens in the house deco house . Emma dumain i was going to say, the numbers in the house tricky. ...

Serve another one of our Disability Access coordinate ors working with kevin generous jen son. Hes been with us for 10 years. He says its as long as hes been anywhere. Long before john paul came to mod he had an increased mobility with access and he was one of the people who developed the standards for the accessibility guidelines and this goes back to 1990s. Over the years, california code process was advancing, he was also serving with the abandoning banding commission. And everyone who sat ne...

Experience as a civilian with disability. For example if i was a civilian with disability going to the station on howard for seeking a job or vocational rehabilitation or accommodation for a workplace, they would get a doctor or someone to do an assessment and i would get a job and move forward, but it sounds to me this is something much harsher or sister viewing of the rating system. Is this because you are rated only as a veteran . I cant speak for all of them because i dont know whats availab...

I dont know what they are going to build there in they dont put the building there. I know the park. I frequent it. Its nice but the building going up there sounds like a great deal. Its ten stories what is going to go there instead . I think what i am trying to say is all the stuff that was brought here to today, a lot was irrelevant to the project. So i hope you support it. Thank you. My name is levi. I just wanted to make it short and quick. I do support the project, because i think we have a...

University addressing high profile cyberattacks, including the hack on Sony Pictures. [video clip] the cyber threat is becoming more diverse, more sophisticated, and more dangerous. That is why we are here. We were at a transformational moment in the evolution of the cyber threat area the actions we take today, those that we fail to take, will determine whether cyberspace remains a realm of opportunity and assets or one that facilitates bold new ideas or whether it becomes a vulnerability. Unles...

Is to see to it that veterans get world cap worldclass health care and they get it in a timely way. However we do that the important thing is to get it done. We had some bumps i have met with some of our private contractors and i appreciate those meetings and their confidence in the job that they can do. They may not have been cooperating before. See to it that the two are working seamlessly and if they cant, they will never work. You have to understand their contracts are not just subject to th...