With the festival and serving as commission in the Entertainment Commission im here to support the resolution declaring the first tuesday of may the Asian Pacific islander heritage month and regulation of outstanding Asian Pacific islander americans in the each of the 11 district thank you supervisor mar supervisor kim and others for support this the ab celebrations in San Francisco mr. Perez sxhooepz is a sponsor. Thank you supervisor peskin as well celebrating the violent Asian Pacific Islander Community in San Francisco and including did chinese and japanese and vietnams and cambodian and samoan and others as a community organize i know this resonates throughout our community and very much appreciate it it goes a long way especially our youth a lot of inspiration and motivation to be Telegraph Hill involved and be productive citizens of our dime city thank you. I look forward to seeing you on may 2nd. Next speaker, please. Thank you for your attention supervisor and supervisor from
Closing in, but still eight points behind trump in rubios home state, florida. They vote next tuesday. Tracie potts, nbc news, washington. And john kasich is doing well in his home state of ohio, averaging four points behind trump. Well trump remains the front runner, ted cruz is gain momentum. He turns his attention to North Carolina where the president ial primary is one week away. Wrals tara lynn is live in raleigh where cruz will be holding a rally today. Reporter thats right. Seats are already reserved here for this rally at Calvary Baptist church in raleigh. There is a waiting list of people hoping they might have a chance to get inside the doors here this afternoon. Himself as the only republican who can defeat front runner, donald trump. The texas senator right now second in the gop primary race. He is a Southern Baptist who has made appeals to conservative christians as the core of his campaign but trump has more evangelicals than cruz in eight primaries. Later today, ted cruz
Community and your trust in us and our work in nonprofit in serving the broader community. Thank you so much. applause applause now up in the batting order, supervisor farrell. Thank you, president chiu. I believe my honoree is still running in the building, if you will. If we could skip over. Sure, thanks. Slide to district 1, supervisor mar. Thank you. To all the honorees, were really lucky to have such an amazing array of different types of leaders from the Filipino Community. The choice for the Richmond District today is i think one of the most inspiring and creative people that helps to build our movements with his messages of hope and struggle. I wanted to say the legacy theme, id say that tony robles, if tony can come forward. [cheering and applauding] understand why im saying this. There is a mural at San Francisco state that the league of filipino students and filipino activists created and artists. It shows the struggle in the philippines and the connection to the u. S. , peo
Little cleaner. Okay. And i believe that was seconded by supervisor tang. Thats correct. And, colleagues, can we take that motion to amend without objection . Without objection that should be the case. [gavel] and then now on the motion to continue this item to november the 25th, colleagues, can we do that without objection or do we need a roll call . Without objection as amended, mr. President. Im sorry . As amended. As amended. Without objection this item as amended will be continued to november the 25th. [gavel] and with that, why dont we go to item 28. Item 28 is an ordinance amending the police code to repeal the prohibition on entering or remaining within a 25foot buffer zone of a Reproductive Health care facility; to prohibit individuals from following or harassing others within 25 feet of the entrance to such a facility; to prohibit impeding access to the door of such a facility; and to prohibit excessive noise through yelling or amplification of sound within 50 feet of such fa
That were very proud of. Im honoring him for his social justice work. He has been active in the Asian American community for over a decade. I know he looks a lot younger than a decade, but he has been extremely active. Hes been involved in grassroots activism in the Asian American immigrant worker and lgbt communities on both coasts of the country and his vision for social justice is grounded in the realities of those communities. After graduating from Brown University and ucla law school, chris worked as a Ford Foundation new voices fellow where filipino advocates for justice in oakland before joining the positive Resource Center in San Francisco as a staff attorney representing clients living with hiv. He is currently the executive director of the asian law caucus which works on housing rights, immigration, labor, and employment issues in the Asian Community and ha been very active in effecting positive social change on the policy level here in San Francisco and right here in our own