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7. We can see the Economic Justice and for equality in the workplace are unfulfilled. As Asian American justice, we see the bravery of so many workers, from all backgrounds to come forward to fight for their workplace rights, to fight for minimum wage, to be paid over time and be granted meal and rest breaks. Im proud to say that over the last several years our organization has recovered 1. 5 million in under wages for our workers. I want to acknowledge one of my colleagues amy bond who is in the audience. She meets with workers everyday to inform them of their rights and to bring wage claims ...

Vietor. There is a difference in the process in regards to Public Comment. City attorneys office. I think thats correct. The administrative code has requirements with respect to protesting contract procurement process. There are no City Ordinances mandating a specific protest opportunity for grant. It would be up to the granting department to provide inform for that. But certainly Public Comment would be due process for that to occur. Commissioner torres . Council, back to you, under the administrative code the grant producing agency would be the repository for a protest . The administrative c...

Bring you a map that showed you the location of all these communities. I didnt need a map. I just wanted to be aware of the process is. You should be receiving the complaints. So if i have a complaint or questions about how the process was run and clearly the ultimate decision, i would talk to you . Correct. How would i know that if i had not been sitting here talking to you . I think what you are speaking to is an interesting point. If you go back to the statistics, a large number of the plate applicants were first time applicants to the Arts Commission and with the City Arts Grants Program i...

I dont know. Do we have any idea . 2 percent. It will be a chunk . Yeah. In some ways this is a really good time to get the process issued rolled out and solved so when the substantial funding comes forward that process is something we all understand and agree to. Yes, again, i just want to emphasize that the two 2 percent we have to give to the arts. And we are leveraging that and having that spent be spent into community. Commissioner . It sounds like the process was a good process. It was an open process and some variety of applicants that came forward and its an open process. Anyone can ap...

60s. Midand upper 630s by 4 00. Another sunny and mild day but it will be changing. In fact, it will look more seasonal in the days to come. Ill have a look at the rainy outlook coming up in a few minutes. Carolyn. Thank you, lisa. A shooting in San Francisco south of market district early this morning has sent two people to a local trauma center. That shooting near sixth and jesse streets happened just after 2 00 this morning. One woman is dead and another injured. No word yet on the condition of the victims. Police are investigating what led up to this violence. We will bring you those detai...