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Clouds gather. And Boris Johnson heads to downing street. Must avoid a damaging no deal divorce at all costs. Check ofget a quick the markets. We saw the s p 500 topping 3000, gaining the most in more than a week. Earnings from the morning session. Ofults out of the likes cocacola, united technologies, not to mention Lockheed Martin beating expectations. We got news u. S. Negotiators were headed to china for the first facetoface negotiations since may. U. S. Futures under pressure, down 0. 1 . Taking a hit after hours after reports they would be facing more antitrust scrutiny. Lets see how we ...

The stockbased compensation was even much smaller than Central Market and the shift to growth receipts, at the time, we projected, you know, 1500 to 2,000 jobs might have been created as a result of that switch after it phasedin after 20 years, and we still have a payroll tax that is 25 of what it was and we only just finished phasing it in. I would say those three proposals, which i would agree are the three biggest things this city has done probably had relatively little impact on most of what we are talking about what have happened had we taken those policies or not. Thank you. Just to clar...

Talking about simply wasnt that great. Okay. I appreciate that. I had a followup question. Were the other sectors of our economy, nontech sectors that had a converse experience during this period . In other words, other sectors that did not benefit as much from tax breaks or tax policy that we enacted, and also, as a result they have seen a declining role in our economy. One of the features that we had seen kind of consistently yearoveryear this decade is essentially every sector of the citys economy adding jobs, even up to the most recent years, but the tech sector, and in the last couple of ...

So what were really doing here is going after what voters know. And as was said, the Supreme Court within the bounds of Citizens United said transparency and disclosure, fine. I have a few examples. This was a district 6 mailer, and the video at the bottom of an internet mailer ad, paid for by a committee, clean and sunset. Major funding by progress San Francisco. And the district 6 version said paid for by san franciscans for change, major funding by progress San Francisco. I think all of us in this room know who are behind that committee, but most regular people would have no reason to know....

A call to action, and this proposal is a direct response to that call for action. Weve heard concerns that having a commission in place could slow down services, and believe me, we are the last people that want to see delays in contracting because it affects our ability to keep lights on and provide services, but in our community, there is a strong support for the commission because we believe there will identify delays in contracting and help us campaign for the most Critical Issues facing our city now. Good morning, supervisors, but thank you so much for the opportunity. My name is malia cha...