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That in the 19 century, to conclude, my point, just to come back around to what i was saying in the beginning in the 19th century San Francisco had a very kos poll tan approach and after the earthquake they become dumbed down to be explained to tourist magazines and that is how we end up with a few dishes representing all of San Francisco and so in the 60s, as the city gets beyond that simple story and starts to find new ways of selling the city with california cuisine and the mission, and the fillmore district and many other parts of the city get brought out for that i cuisine instead of just...

. Oo stoo id like to thank sfgovtv members jim smith and john and maam today clerk, do we have any announcements. Please be sure to silence all cell phones and electronic announcements. Speakers cards and documents to be included as part of the file should be given to the clerk. Items presented today will appear on the november 18th. Item 1 is the hearing to receive an update from the City Services auditor on the status of audit recommendations. So we have the city controllers ofrs presenting on this item. Good morning, chair breed and supervisors tang, my name is tanya let us shoe and im with...

Can get it in so that we can get it going. Can we take that without objection . Thank you. On the avalos amendment that removes the 20 employees or less reing that threshold, so that it is all formula retails that are included in the legislation for both pieces. I think that we are going to need a roll call on that item. And miss wong, maybe, supervisor avalos can restate the amendment. It will be to have our two pieces of legislation applied to all form law retail. Establishments. And just to clarify, deputy, City Attorney, again, that this is all formula retail and we will write it with at l...

Asked that we revisit two of the reports discussed in that recommendation and that was for payroll audits at the Police Department and the feptd. I will reissue those reports and then i will provide an overview of our quarterly work that we did for the last two quarters and i will highlight some of the work for the recent closed followups. So as it relates to im going to do a little skipping in my presentation due to time of one. Of our fire chiefs. So im going to talk about the Fire Department. And so that audit had 31 recommendations, that audit had 31 recommendations and it was around payro...

Author of big, hot, cheap and right, and what america can learn from the strange genius of texas. [inaudible conversations] good morning. Im glen, the directer of the school of journalism at the university of texas at austin. I welcome you. Theres two superb authors here to morning to talk about the state of the union where we went wrong. We have 45 minutes, but could spend 45 hours on this. We better get rolling. Ill introduce the writers, ask questions, and i turn it over to you. I want to remind you when the session ends, two authors go to the signing tents, and theres a place to buy copies...