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Brave. Pope francis making history in washington with a message containing something for everyone. He issued a plea for compassion for immigrants and a call to action on global warming. Also launching a vigorous reporter good evening from the nations capital. Its quieter here this evening than earlier today, pope francis wrapped up his visit by first meeting the most powerful people in the nation, then visiting the homeless. In a sermon, the pope turned his attention to modern homelessness, saying the world cannot find soulful or moral justification for lack of housing. They were served with P...

They are accused of killing audrey carey a 23yearold from quebec, canada. She was here in Golden Gate Bridge on her first solo backpacking trip. She was found beaten and shot here in the park on saturday. Now, police say the murder suspects were found with some of her property in their possession at a soup kitchen in portland. Police have tracked them there driving a vehicle taken from another murder scene. The killing of steve carter was in the loma alta open space preserve in marin county near fairfax. Carter was a popular yoga teacher. It is my opinion that this was a crime of opportunity a...

This is true because of the incredible success the Broadband Program has had across the country here and at the Brooklyn Library amazing things. Making Great Strides and addressing the digital skill divide. Many of us are wondering where the additional funding is going to come from . I should take a moment on the Digital Literacy spectrum to talk about the room we are sitting. This is a digital commons. It provides us through an increasingly sophisticated set of tools, faster connectivity. It cost around 34 million and how can we build more because we know the need is there. I am hoping the pa...

Audience to pose questions. Here we go with our panel number one. We are looking at the vision. We will explore innovative practices and partnerships. Our first speaker will be the Senior Program officer at the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. Hoping to have leon mac, director of el paso Public Library. Unfortunately she had a family emergency and was not able to the year. We are excited to have clarence anthony, executive director of the National League of cities. We will start out with her. Well, thank you, director. The national museum, Library Services for holding this hearing. I appreci...

20th Century Technology to 21st century highspeed Broadband Technology. Its a reallocation of resourcef resources are never easy and never pleasant but they are essential if we are to keep pushing forward. We are moving to broadband to the person at the library. Its not just an external connection but its how do you get using wifi to the individual in a library . We are bringing the application and administrative process into the 21st century as well by using the same kind of ride band tools and we are focusing on fiscal responsibility. The key is not just more money although if more money is ...