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Joining me is norman yee. I want to take a moment to thank our friends at sf gov tv for assisting us with todays broadcast. Madam clerk, do we have any announcements today . Yes. Please silence all cell phones. Items will appear on the january 9th, 2018, agenda unless errwise stated. Thank you. Were Getting Started late today. Well try to make up the time as we go. I want to thank you for your patience. Madam clerk, can you call item one. Regarding sorro commons. This is item one. Mayor lee is a sponsor of this particular legislation. Weve got amy chan from the department of housing to represe...

And stripes reporter Nikki Wentling. She is here to talk about Veterans Benefits in 2018. Thanks for joining us. What are the biggest changes we can expect to see in Veterans Benefits this coming year . Guest one of the major changes is with student veterans. Last year, Congress Passed a major expansion to the g. I. Bill. Expanded eligibility for who can use those benefits and how long they can use them. It boosts some payments. Those go into effect in august. The v. A. Is getting prepared to roll those out and inform students eligible. That is going to be one of the biggest changes. I dont th...

Last year, Congress Passed a major expansion to the g. I. Bill. Expanded eligibility for who can use those benefits and how long they can use them. It boosts some payments. Those go into effect in august. The v. A. Is getting prepared to roll those out and inform students eligible. That is going to be one of the biggest changes. I dont think a lot of veterans will see disruption to benefits based on decisions made last year. There were some proposals to cut benefits. Veteransans but advocates found of the alarm and they were taken off the table. Last year, Congress Passed legislation to modern...

Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting for tuesday, january 9, 2018, madam clerk, please call the roll. [roll call taken] you have a quorum. Please join us for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. President breen thank you, madam clerk, any communications. Clerk none to report. President breen colleagues, a motion to approve the minutes of november 14th and november 28, 2017, moved by su...

Actuals thactual tools that we have, so please welcome welcome join me in welcoming and thank you for coming, alvin lester. Good morning, everyone. My story is simple, but it s necessary. Ill just get right to it. My name is alvin lester, the father of armand lester. He was struck and killed in a driver in the bay neighborhood in the city. Im here today to support safer streets so that no one else has to lose their life and suffer the pain i have from terrific violence. Im one of the cofounders of San Francisco bay areas for safe streets, an organization that consists of volunteers that have l...