Mayor vincent gray knew of the scheme to funnel illegal money into the Shadow Campaign before gray ever announced that he would run for office. He says that gray agreed to call him uncle earl to keep his identity a secret, and he said that during the campaign, gray personally asked thompson for 400,000 in cash for efforts to get out the vote. And thompson told the judge that he gave 10,000 to a Family Member of vincent gray and additional 40,000 to a close friend of vincent grays for home improvement. In addition to all of the money that was funneled to mayor gr grays campaign, thompson admitted to funneling another 2. 5 million to various campaigns from 2006 to 2012 and that is d. C. Council races as well as federal races for house, the senate and including several primaries that Hillary Clinton ran in. He says that he admitted to funneling more than 600,000 to the clinton campaign. That is the very latest here at u. S. District court. And now, tom sherwood is at the Wilson Building w
Funding into four quarters and are appropriatesing excuse me, are v. Serving the funds for customers that way. If memory serve me, its about 1500 a year, but we get far more than that. Mr. Hunt said at the spur it was cut by 60 . And why is that . Im not sure about the percentage. The program when it was initially established by the board of supervisors was identified as a 2 to 5 million per year appropriation as fund were available. When the Program First started, 5 million was appropriated to it for the first funding cycle. I think that was true for the first three or four. And then it dropped down to the 2 million level. And thats where it sits today and it sits there in our tenyear capital plan as well. Its a tenyear program. It concludes in 2018. 2018. But the general manager suggested we need to tweak part of it, correct . Well, what were doing is we are looking for additional funds because in our tenyear capital plan it was committed i guess last year that we had renewables and
Jackson. Ive been doing city hall stuff and working on sfpuc issues for about the last decade, which is much less than dr. Jackson has been working on similar issues. Shes been doing it for several decades. And over the decade that ive worked on issues like making sure that we dont bring in the new peaker natural gas plants issues like closing down the morant plant, issues around the Bayview Hunters Point Shipyard candlestick development on top of the superfund site, and myriad other issues around the southeast and the entire city when it comes to Environmental Protection and getting good lowcost clean energy to the public. Espinola jackson has always been around. Im bumping into her constantly. I wish she was here to hear it. Her contribution to the city process is profound has been profound. And so i not only would want to lionize dr. Jackson, but just to say that even though dr. Jackson has helped solve many problems like getting rid of the last power plant and stopping a new one fr
Worked on issues like making sure that we dont bring in the new peaker natural gas plants issues like closing down the morant plant, issues around the Bayview Hunters Point Shipyard candlestick development on top of the superfund site, and myriad other issues around the southeast and the entire city when it comes to Environmental Protection and getting good lowcost clean energy to the public. Espinola jackson has always been around. Im bumping into her constantly. I wish she was here to hear it. Her contribution to the city process is profound has been profound. And so i not only would want to lionize dr. Jackson, but just to say that even though dr. Jackson has helped solve many problems like getting rid of the last power plant and stopping a new one from coming in and without her we probably would have never accomplished those goals. But there are still and then theres the digester issue. There are still a lot of other issues like the digester issue that are not solved yet. So, i wou