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Her mothers folks are from virginia and probably her fathers as well. John converts to quakerism and they go off and live in North Carolina in a quaker community. As far as we know dolley was born there so she is North Carolinas only first lady. What is sad about that she spends most of her life denying it. We think it has to do with her fathers shady Business Practices and they move back to virginia. So shes raised in the world of slave holding. Her father released his slaves as a quaker. Is th...

Next monday night first Lady Elizabeth monroe was more private than Dolley Madison. She refused to continue the tradition of making social calls around the city. She spoke french inside the white house and gained a reputation of being queenly by her critics. And Louisa Katherine adams was the only first lady born outside the u. S. Next monday live at 9 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan and cspan 3, also on cspan radio and cspan. Org. And our website has more about the first ladies including a welcome to...

Welcome to the meeting, cohen, and fer ill will be on his way andals would like to recognize tang and i believe that commissioner chiu will be joining us as well. Clerk of the board today is erica chang and also like to thank jessy larson and charles from sfgtv for broadcasting this meeting. Any announcements . No announcements. All right. Accident, thank you for joining us. Would you please call the roll . You have done roll call and so i will call item number two, approve the minutes. Any issu...

Violator in the city. Once it is a private income stream, the philanthropyists want power and exclusivityity. The destruction of democracy is what they expect for the money and if corporate influence can destroy the public library, they can destroy what you care about next. The destruction of truth is the destruction of democracy itself, having me arrested did you not solve societys problems and of course the lies cost i city money. Thank you. ~ cost the city money. Thank you. Thank you. Next sp...

But we havent scheduled or other series of community meetings. We may engage with other partners to coproduce those as well and when we do have those date, time, locations we will certainly broadcast it widely, but i think our district efforts at promoting this particular event have been more limited and coalman has been doing more of the outreach. Thank you. So that takes care of all our committee reports. I know a number of members of the board went to the council this weekend. In the interest...

This is something that we simply have got to move forward on. I was happy in 2012, i was able to get language in their that put a cap on this Publicprivate Partnerships. And there are folks around this country where theyre moving forward on that. Its really critical. And mr. Bishop rod of foreign manufacturing possibly taking place possibly take the place of domestic manufacturing. Thats something we havent talked about here but thats really critical. 40 balance in trade, for our economy, for a ...

[inaudible conversations] president Abraham Lincoln once said, the best way to predict your future is to create it. In 2009 we didnt like the future we saw for the Healthcare System based on a feeforservice payment model. Doctors and hospitals being paid nor amount of care delivered instead of how well they delivered care to patients. So in the Affordable Care act we created new and better ways to deliver health care. Save taxpayer dollars and improve patient care, medicare and medicaid in partn...

This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Glor good evening, everyone. Scotts on assignment. Im jeff glor. This is our western edition. The last u. S. Forces left iraq in december 2011. President obama may now send some back. Islamic militants grabbed more land today and the president returned from a weekend in california to consider options. They include sending special forces. We have a series of reports tonight including a team of correspondents in the region, but we begin with breaking...

Im elizabeth prann. Welcome to americas news headquarters from washington. Major fallout after the u. S. Makes a huge policy shift in its stance towards israel. A longstanding and key middle east ally. The Obama Administration choosing not to veto a u. N. Security Council Resolution condemning israeli Settlement Expansion in palestinian claimed territory. The u. S. Abstained from the vote instead, a stunning break from past practice that allowed the measure to pass, despite intense lobbying from...