Page 31 - Action Community News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Enforcement. In terms of the bike strategy, we have a whole presentation to talk about the bike strategy. There is a highlight what we estimated was a 6year need of 190 million for the strategic goals. What we anticipate is 160 million over the course of the 5 years. That includes some of the major corridor improvements that might be in other lines of the capital plan. It doesnt include, anticipate a 24 million of hopefully private or other money for bike share which we believe is a significant part of getting the mode shift that we are achieving. You can see what we can achieve in our cip. It...

Affordable care act and coverage california, there is no doubt that the world we live in today is far different from the medical insurance and healthcare than it was in 2006. And so the chamber and the Business Community, looks forward to sitting down with the Health Department and with the members of the board of supervisors, and with the labor, to develop an affordable program, that the charts that supervisor campos put forward themselves show, that topped up insurance subsidies in San Francisco, for coverage california, insurance, can be done at less cost to employers than the current manda...

Themselves show, that topped up insurance subsidies in San Francisco, for coverage california, insurance, can be done at less cost to employers than the current mandated spending levels and if that is the goal to give people affordable insurance, we want to sit down with you and make that happen, thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker. Hello, i am dena long and i am the policy and advocacy Vice President of the clinic, and so i am proud that i have worked with the group on supporting this legislation. There is a lot of details and i dont have time to go into that in two minutes but i wil...

Be all modes that the enforcement needs to be all modes. But there is obviously for both enforcement and education that the drivers are the ones that can really do the greatest amount of damage. So we do have some focus there, but not exclusive by any means. Okay. Thats great to hear. I completely agree about increasing driver education. But i think i have expressed before as well as someone who does rise muni contrary to supervisor wiener i probably drive the most with my little kids, but people drive crazy around now, but bikes are running a muck now and people are driving with their heads d...

Proposal that senator crapo, our colleague from idaho, and i with a large group of bipartisan senators are proposing to change the way in which forests are managed and reduce the likelihood of some of what i call these infernos, mr. President. These are fires that are bigger, they are hotter, they are more damaging, and they act like a wrecking ball pounding at the rural west. And what has happened over the years is that the preventative efforts in the west in terms of our forests are underfunded. There isnt enough effort that goes to hazardous fuels, management and thinning and program that r...