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Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. Steve paulson is talking about fog today. There is a big fog bank out there. We brought in a big fog bank. Parts of lake county, solano, contra costa county. Thats a strong push. Almost everybody says cloudy, including pleasant hill. Usually there is a hole in the fog. A couple show up in orin orinda. Fog here in pleasant hill. I see a hint of sun out to the east. Farther east theres sun. But there is a lot of fog. It will be with us today, and tomorrow. And then it will be cool inland. 40s and 50s on the temps. The breeze has k...

We have a vote on the floor which should be over in the next ten minutes. I will talk a little bit and tell you what i want you to know. I will start with testimony from sloan gibson. Make the note that his staff said that was okay. I want to take extra time because this is an important hearing. Last year culminating with the passage of the veterans choice bill problems in raleigh, denver come orlando and answers that were in completed for understandable reasons. Just left about a year early. Gone as well. There was a transition. There is no excuse for the plethora of problems, and the transit...

Show, without a doubt. [laughter ] so were at a little interest impasse here. Supervisor kim is interested in passing this out without recommendation and supervisor wiener wants to pass with positive recommendation. So i was going to ask supervisor kim to see if there is my motion is to move this forward without recommendation. Is there a second for the motion . I think this motion dies. [ gavel ] is there another motion to consider . Excuse me, supervisor, madame chair, would you like to take a roll call on the item instead . Correct. Point of information, i believe that if there was no secon...

Mistake, in all most every case they are entitled to the full continuum of services. We asked oaklond va to expudt enrollment of veterans claims as soon as 24 hours. That Pilot Program is up and running and spent time with the secretary and asked those type of programs be expanded. We would like greater information sharing between all the Government Entities including Veterans Administration so we can do the counts we are doing that mayorlocardo talked about and move people immediately into the medical and housing care they need. Those are our commitments. Again, the further commitment of sant...

Thought. So explain your logic in terms of not allowing them to make that choice than elves. We have spent a great deal of time talking about this. One of the things for us to keep in mind is that 81 of the veterans we provide care for have Medicare Medicaid or some form of private Health Insurance. Oftentimes what you see today, you mention this fact earlier that the veterans have given the option for toys and somewhat elect to stay in and that is precisely what happens today. Roughly half of 40 to 50 depending on whos the survey you are listening to. I would tell you my perspective part of t...