Office. Mr. Langevin its difficult to express in words how difficult their work is. They take care of the least among us. They provide shelter for the working poor and they assist those not working because of age, infirmity or disability. They help keep lives together. They help keep families together. Mr. Speaker, we must continue to provide strong funding for these programs in our appropriations bills. We still have not fully emerged, as you know from the financial crisis and people are still trying to make ends meet. Foster youth are particularly vulnerable with as many as 40 who age out of the system becoming homeless. Social Services Organizations and nonprofits can only do so much on their own. They need support to keep our vulnerable brothers and sisters from falling off a cliff. We can do better and we deserve to support them. I yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back. For what purpose does the gentleman from kentucky seek recognition . Without objection,
Office. Mr. Langevin its difficult to express in words how difficult their work is. They take care of the least among us. They provide shelter for the working poor and they assist those not working because of age, infirmity or disability. They help keep lives together. They help keep families together. Mr. Speaker, we must continue to provide strong funding for these programs in our appropriations bills. We still have not fully emerged, as you know from the financial crisis and people are still trying to make ends meet. Foster youth are particularly vulnerable with as many as 40 who age out of the system becoming homeless. Social Services Organizations and nonprofits can only do so much on their own. They need support to keep our vulnerable brothers and sisters from falling off a cliff. We can do better and we deserve to support them. I yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back. For what purpose does the gentleman from kentucky seek recognition . Without objection,
Good afternoon, everyone and welcome to the regular meeting of the San Francisco full board of supervisors for tuesday, october 18, 2016, madam clerk call the roll supervisor avalos supervisor president london breed supervisor campos supervisor cowen supervisor farrell supervisor kim commissioner mar not present. Supervisor peskin supervisor tang supervisor tang present supervisor wiener supervisor yee supervisor yee . Present present madam president we have quorum ladies and gentlemen, please join us for the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you, madam clerk are there any accommodations none to report madam president colleagues, any changes to the board minutes of september 6th or 7 september 13 . Seeing none, is there a motion to approve the minutes seconded by supervisor tang clarifications without objection, without objection those Meeting Minutes will be approved after Public Com
Eye on the regional institutions it didnt happen right here were the capital of a diverse economically powerful region and you need good strong institutions to help support the idea that were going to have Regional Economic development and equitable outcomes and housing throughout the whole region to do that correctly you need to make sure the institutions that are responsible for Regional Government are strong and independent and can take in the issues you need to resolve right now we reorganized Regional Government so it in the first step the staff the Transportation Commission and abag have been consolidated but the second part is left undone we need the governance model to look at regional issues beyond transportation we cant say have all the regional issues reporting introduce the Transportation Commission that type of structure didnt make sense for a region as complicated so therefore the agreement with there will be in any governance models put fort to address the regional issue
Our cloudy sky will become more sunny as we head into the temperatures from rebounding much higher than the 50s today. Injured after a house fire this with the next chance of showers, and even some thunderstorms, tracking back into the area tuesday and wednesday. On the Waterloo Fire Department responded to a fire around 7 this morning. It happened on the 600 block of west second street. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in the newsroom. With the latest information. Ally waterloo fire confirmed one man 5th and commercial street. The Fire Department says they arent sure where he was headed. But they took him to allen hospial. His name and condition have not yet been released. One neighbor remembers seeing the man walk by her house. I seen this man out in the hollering, and he looked like he had been burned or something. The building is divided into four apartments. The red cross assisted the other People Living in the building. The building was not destroyed by the fire. But part of it