Of the city lebanons Health Minister says theres been a very high number of casualties the blast wave from the explosion of course extensive damage to buildings within a large radius of the blast site kilometers away people felt lost including aljazeera say in a honda who is on the line for us now from Beirut Center just remind us of way you were and what happened when that blast struck. Was i dont know i dont see a problem that is trying to negotiate a way towards the port areas in it can you hear me its adrian on. Clearly chaos there is in a can you hear me its adrian youve been on the telephone or you but i was in a cab which winery. Now on the line is dropped again obviously as i was saying it is incredibly busy there the mobile phone networks inundated with people trying to work to call loved ones to contact loved ones loved ones to make sure that the safe will try to reestablish contact with xena and get it back on the line as they go back sorry you were you were in a queue were
Receive Occupational Training and counselling. Good afternoon. Id like to thank everyone for being here. The scourge of Human Trafficking is the modern day equivalent of slavery. Eradicating this horrific crime and helping its victims have been a top priority for president Trumps Administration and for the department of justice. I thank the president for his steadfast commitment to this issue, and i thank ivanka for her leadership and for hosting this meeting today. I also thank all the survivors and their advocates here for their courage and determination to end this evil scourge. In late january, a number of us were here for the white houses summit on Human Trafficking. We noted this year marks the 20th anniversary of the trafficking victims protection act, a law thats enabled great progress in this fight. I promise that the Justice Department would do everything in our power to stop Human Trafficking and to help survivors, and today im pleased to announce an important step in keepin
Welcome to the july 20, 2020, meeting. With me is vice chair stefani and gordon mar. Our clerk today is victor young and i would like to thank sfgov for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements. Yes, to protect board members, City Employees and the public, the board of supervisors and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. Committee members will attend the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on the agenda, both channel 26 and sfgov. Org are streaming the number across the screen. You can call in via phone, calling 4156550001. The meeting id is 146 308 2077. Then press pound and pound again. When connected you will hear the meeting discussion, but you will be muted and in listening mode only. When your item of interest comes up, press star three to be added to the speaker line. Call fro
Volunteer at San Franciscos Suicide Prevention and i see callers call in regularly about the distress theyre going through because of the inability to afford housing or living on the street because theyre homeless and also on a personal level because my mom, my mother is a recipient of low Income Housing in washington state. Without this ability for her to qualify or not having a place for her to stay, i dont know how i personally would be able to help or support her as im the only family she has here in the country. I think about it as racist, it is not okay and its inhumane. There is no excuse for us not to provide options for everybody and the solutions should not be if you dont like it, go somewhere else. Thank you so much for your support and that is all. Thank you. Thank you. Can we have the next speaker . Hi, this is munoz, calling from district five. I want to thank supervisor preston for introducing this ballot proposition. I am in strong support of municipal social housing he
Change directions. It is going to become much drier and it is going to start to pick up speed. This is why there is a red flag warning. Look at the time on this. It is not in starting until 10 00 tonight. The real focus of this is going to be in the overnight hours and in the Early Morning for the northbay mountains, 1000 feet. Particularly, the mountains in and around napa and sonoma. Are very familiar story here. The mountains are included in this, but technically you are particular concern is the ut wind country. This is about as strong as the wind has been. I will be back with more on the red flag warning and what happens after all of this went. Thanks so much. It is not just the wind that is a concern, it is all of this illegal fireworks that have been going off lately. Firefighters say this is exactly what sparked this three along firm fire. No buildings were damaged, but it took 56 firefighters to put it out. Despite the danger, pg e says that they have no plans to shut off any