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Go dracktly to 28 state contractors who operate multiple sites and so everything we do has to keep in mind what that system looks like and how we work in tandem with that system and comp lment that subsidized child care system in the city and there are part ners in delivering services. Those are a total of 5 providers. One of the things in terms of the policy issues kw Response Strategies that we are working on, we manage San Francisco pilot that allows us to have a higher state reimbursement rate. The state has a single rate throughout the state which is a problem for us because our cost of c...

This is to call out the squeeze that our middle income families experience in the city because of the cost of livering is very high we want to make sure that we number 1 understand the data and figure out new ways and policies and practs to insure we support our working families and that using fram poverty numbers isnt enough. We need to understand the context that these families live in i im glatd mu chel [inaudible] i guess we need to look for more funding and early care given the high cost for babies and infant and toddlers. As we look for a elder index as the baby boomers become senior boo...

Of people thought of baby sitting and there is a change primarily because of Brain Research and understanding of about Early Brain Development and the opportunity to make a difference with poor children and disadvantaged groups and to support families. Using early care as a economic support is a win win win. It is a ecpneumic support and driver for providing quality options for families so they can go to work and feel good where their clern are and early support for children so they reach school ready to learn and with the executive functioning and all the great things that quality Early Educa...

In the United States i am sure you are very aware that we are in the midst of significant budget battles and dysfunctions one might say, and for those of us who watched defense we are particularly the implications of that for u. S. Defense strategy and planning. Im wondering how you would describe the cuts in defense in canada. I dont think you have quite the political environment we do right now but surely you must have the same sense of general interest in how canada plans to go forward and again strategically where canada wants to be in terms of its role in the world and how to underwrite t...

A day else a portion of the sheriff shared lending to small and microbusinesses. Because of that 4 billiondollar investment in 332 institutions across the Country Community banks or cdfi loan funds, we have seen positive returns for taxpayers so this is no cost to the taxpayer and we are also seeing that lending has increased by more than 10 billion so we take that 4 billion investment. As a result the institutions have loaned more than 10 million above and beyond the lending that they were doing beforehand. What that actually turns into is around 41,000 new loans to Small Businesses. It also ...