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Comments from the board, superintendent. Commissioner wynns. Commissioner wynns i want to thank everybody on both sides of the bargaining teams for reaching this agreement and happy to see it here. Superintendent carranza. Superintendant carranza i would also like to thank our labor partners, uasf for reaching this agreement and being partners with[qtzym us dug the good times and during difficult times. So we appreciate it. Thank you. Okay. Lets have a roll call. Ms. Lee, yes. Ms. Wong, yes. Ms. Fewer, yes. Ms. Maufas, yes. Ms. Mendoza, yes. Dr. Maurice, aye. Dr. Nor ton, yes. Ms. Wynns, aye. ...

Here. The transgenders have just left outside the city today. Thank you for the support. Although were finding out in this city a lot of people civic and civil rights are being cut back on. We hope you, the board of supervisors, will be like the board of supervisors who brought forth the medical marijuana that now 25 states enjoy. Supervisors to create codes and sros will be coming here december 4. You know sros, you talk about domestic violence, you talk about homophobia, racism. Its inside now. People want to get up from the sheets and run to the street, whether they naked or not. You know t...

Narrowed in on a topic. Commissioner fewer. Commissioner fewer i just want to wish everybody a happy thanksgiving. Is there a meeting at your home on thanksgiving or something . Okay. Commissioner yee, i can do this later but based on the discussion i just had with deputy superintendent lee this afternoon and something i will be doing tomorrow, i think it would be good if somewhere in the Budget Committee we could cuts, and what the impact of those might be. The fiscal cliff you mean . Well im doing a Conference Call tomorrow with nsca about the possible impact of equest ration. But whatever t...

A want to make this comment before we go into Public Comment, more question than anything else. In the spirit of how i do business. This is the part of tonights agenda. Im not saying it should have been. But tonight looking at the response of Domestic Violence, the prosecution rates, the query reporting module, and the other things im curious about the status of women. At some point i would like to hear about any progress in prevention of any of these crimes. What we really want to do is go out of business. I never looked at the department as a prevention agency; some people do. They do the pr...

Hope you will follow the guidance in my budget recommendation and fully fund this effort. These courts provide a valuable service that helps get mississipians on the right path again. To combat serious crime in our state i have asked that you fund a Violent Crime strike force to impose a state federal and local Law Enforcement at officers these elite forces will respond to specific crime areas and hit gangs in drug dealers where they live. [applause] if you will give Law Enforcement the authority and the resources they need, they will get the job done. [applause] your Mississippi Department of...