Heard and agreed with today. I will go further and say not only will this committee be diverse, but we as the Cannabis Community need to do more not only as our representatives but our own businesses and associations to be more diverse. For the past several years, ive been working with t. H. C. Staffing groups to help the cannabis industry recruit more women about people of color into leadership positions. Even if we cant wave the magic wand of capitalism for todays Business Owners be more diverse, we can use our privilege and networks to give people connecti connections so they can be tomorrows cannabis Business Owners. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you, i really appreciate you applying. Thank you. Do we have any other applicants that have not yet spoken . Im just going to call your names out to make sure. [reads names] nobody is here . Okay, thank you everyone that applied and did speak. Now were going to open this item up for public comment. Any member of the public who would
Experience, and what im here to say if youre going to put a white dude on the panel, im the one you want. [laughter] since coming back from the military, like, you could find me when were protesting on the streets of oakland. Im eyeball to eyeball with the police. Im standing between the police and the community, inviting the tear gas and rubber bullets on me to buffer between the Violent Police and the december Desperate Community demanding justice. Im here to leverage those privileges to elevate the communities affected by these terrible policies. Thank you. Next speaker. Chair ronen, supervisors walton, mar, fewer, hello. Im a fifth generation San Francisco native. Im an alum of usf where i received my mba. I want to be on the Cannabis Oversight Committee because i want to be an access asset to the city of San Francisco and all of you, through collaboration, using my experience, and through my deep commitment to the community here in the city i love. I have experienced some judgment
Food insecure, Substance Abuse experience, and what im here to say if youre going to put a white dude on the panel, im the one you want. [laughter] since coming back from the military, like, you could find me when were protesting on the streets of oakland. Im eyeball to eyeball with the police. Im standing between the police and the community, inviting the tear gas and rubber bullets on me to buffer between the Violent Police and the december Desperate Community demanding justice. Im here to leverage those privileges to elevate the communities affected by these terrible policies. Thank you. Next speaker. Chair ronen, supervisors walton, mar, fewer, hello. Im a fifth generation San Francisco native. Im an alum of usf where i received my mba. I want to be on the Cannabis Oversight Committee because i want to be an access asset to the city of San Francisco and all of you, through collaboration, using my experience, and through my deep commitment to the community here in the city i love. I
Ownership rights. For veterans, thats an irrational choice. Okay, thank you very much. Do you have any questions supervisor mar . How important is it that diversity be on this committee . Absolutely. The majority of the veterans i serve are veterans of color, low income, disabled, housing and food insecure, Substance Abuse experience, and what im here to say if youre going to put a white dude on the panel, im the one you want. [laughter] since coming back from the military, like, you could find me when were protesting on the streets of oakland. Im eyeball to eyeball with the police. Im standing between the police and the community, inviting the tear gas and rubber bullets on me to buffer between the Violent Police and the december Desperate Community demanding justice. Im here to leverage those privileges to elevate the communities affected by these terrible policies. Thank you. Next speaker. Chair ronen, supervisors walton, mar, fewer, hello. Im a fifth generation San Francisco native
Hot. Lets check in with Steve Paulson if its going to continue today. Right . I think today is the hottest day. Then well start. Yeah, i think well start to dip a little bit here. But 50, 60, the city, 68, the San Francisco temperature still does not work, hasnt worked since since 453 on wednesday. Hopefully theyll get that fixed. But theres nothing yet. No fog yet. So today, too hot to handle. No kidding. No fog yet. Cool to mild low, sunny and hot. I think this is the hottest day for most. And temperatures. You remember the 90s. Theyll be around today, thats for sure. 92, 96 on the forecast highs. This man remembers the 90s at 401. Who didnt blowfish steve oh very good one thats a good 190 i mean thats pretty 90s. Thats very 90s. Yes. Yes sir. All right. Good morning to you. Its friday. My goodness we need a friday. Lets go to the bay bridge. You can see traffic is moving along very nicely with no major issues here. Were also looking at some of the other bridges. You can see the Rich