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Felt. [inaudible] what things i saw around. I even well when i get involved with youth speaks, an organization to have youth speak. I put my pen and paper to life. I did spoken word and i was able to relate to others in my humble testimony. This piece im about to read for you guys is called dark skinned girl. I wrote it because sometimes being dark skin is like a burden. As if its not okay to be dark skinned or to be lighter is better. So i hope i display that. I was told as a child never to dar...

Three jays, jobs, justice and jubilee in my capacity as a public service. I will continue to ensure equal opportunity for all to compete in the public competitive contracting process. We will continue to fight for local jobs for those who can need jobs. We will continue to fight for justice for people who will serve despite their ethnic background, religion, Economic Immigration status and their government and their policies and process. As for jubilee,it gives me such joy that we just recently ...

Its kind of ironic that we are going last because we are first in dealing with people with crisis and i can remember back when i was brand new back in 1981. There were folks in alley ways, one comes to mind his name was bobby, you wouldnt even recognize him from the time you would initially contact him to the time he would get out after a 90 day hold for court. You dont have that anymore. The answer cant be to do nothing. So as Police Officers here in San Francisco there is a myriad of options t...

Unfit and unsafe individual through a power of attorney does not insulate parents from state laws regarding eminent risk of serious harm. I want to be clear. The practice of homing is unacceptable. It is clearly an act of abuse and neglect and should receive the full attention of Child Welfare agencies. Many of the key legal requirements guard january ship and power of attorney, as well as adoption, are determined by states. Federal law requires states have a process to receive and respond to al...

Good effort. Its a good project to be able to do that, especially that we have no strings attached, that this is a gift thats actually coming to residents in San Francisco that has a benefit that maximizes the benefit to residents. Im really glad that we have that, private project moving across the city and this park. So, i just want to thank supervisor mark farrell for his great work. Its been a really good couple months for me working with him on the budget and seeing this project come into fr...

It provides local groups and Community Residents access to the internet they might not have had before, as well for our rec and Park Department as phil knows all too well many rec centers still use dial up service. When we think about registering our children for camps and play grounds, what we need to do in our daily lives, but also our government on a daily basis to use technology, this will be an incredible boone to our rec and Park Department and something we should all be very excited about...

Well have the details coming up in a few minutes. We just got sad news into our news room. A white house reporter, helen thomas, just passed away. She was the first woman to join the white house correspondence association. She died at her apartment in d. C. This morning following a long illness. Justice for trayvon rallies are planned in cities across america today. The goal is to push for civil rights charge against george civil. Hundreds of people fanned out in the streets of oakland to call f...

Reporting in our sunday morning cover story. Reporter with a stunning admission of doping, it became clear that Lance Armstrongs 7th Tour De France victories werent as inspiring as people thought. Some are now saying the same about the world famous Cancer Charity he founded livestrong. Without Lance Armstrong will live strong survive . Absolutely. Were not hunkering down. Were doubling down. Reporter but some donors like Michael Birdsong are planning to sue to get their money back. We were sucke...

I think in phase 1 were paying the base rent. Thank you. Any other questions . Comments . I might have more than one, but if i was reading the numbers right, simon, is yours going to cost about less than 40 million to do phase 1 and 2, or was that 26 million just infrastructure . Excuse me. The 26 million infrastructure, project costs 118 million, roughly in the same ballpark with tax credits. About 100 million. And can you guys both just give me a cursory review of what your maritime components...

Move this thing forward. So representing all the youths were involved in movement at this time i want to bring forth a young spoken word artist from youths these, ms. Monet boyd will be a piece representing young people. Monday, come forth. [applause] hi. My name is mono monet boyd. Im 16 years old. I go to El Cerrito High School and a been writing poetry since i was like 11 years old. It was a way for me to write down how i felt. [inaudible] what things i saw around. I even well when i get invo...