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Public comment as follows first Public Comment will be taken on each item on this agenda. Those attended in person are allowed to speak first and then well take those who are waiting on the telephone line. For those watching channel 26, 28, 78 or 99, and sfgovtv the call in number is streaming across the screen. The number is 4156550001. Then enter meeting id24950 ath 03athy 49 then press and pound again. Connected you hear a etmooing discussion but you are muted squl and listening moted. When item comes up those joining in person should line up to speak and on the telephone dial star 3 to be ...

Comment still providing Remote Access via telephoneism the board recognize the equitable Public Access is essential and taken Public Comment as follows first Public Comment will be taken on each item on this agenda. Those attended in person are allowed to speak first and then well take those who are waiting on the telephone line. For those watching channel 26, 28, 78 or 99, and sfgovtv the call in number is streaming across the screen. The number is 4156550001. Then enter meeting id24950 ath 03athy 49 then press and pound again. Connected you hear a etmooing discussion but you are muted squl a...

Captioning sponsored by Macneil Lehrer productions brown a new congress with old problems. 94 freshmen house and Senate Members were sworn in today as the most diverse legislature in American History opened for business. Good evening, im jeffrey brown. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. On the newshour tonight, we profile this new congress with its Record Number of women and minorities and look at the hurdles ahead. Brown then, the cliffhanger and the cliffs to come. Maya macguineas, robert reich, and douglas holtzeakin debate the deal struck by congress and the white house. Woodruff Margaret Warn...

Scenarios for our officers to see that include how to deal with limited English Proficient persons and specifically in Domestic Violence situations and they have identified situations where that has been problematic in the task. Another issue that was brought up in those type of meetings was or in those meetings was that our Police Service aids at stations made additional training on limited english professioncy. So we have been in contact with the Police Academy to look over their training regimne and include diversity into the training slated for the future. Another item that i wanted to tou...

So sworn officers get a significant amount of Cultural Diversity training. And it is just this other civilian branch that is. It is their training that will get at least an hour. Right. But their training is much shorter than the 30 weeks that the training officers get. Sure. Thanks for the clarification. Commissioner loftus i am impressed with the efforts that you have made and you have the responsibility to keep everybody safe. If someone cannot speak the language it is difficult to understand what happened and hold that person accountable. And so i am really pleased. It strikes me as. I jus...