Comment is closed. Vice president follansbee okay. On the motion to move the budget to the Mayors Office, all in favor . Opposed . Lets go into item 16. Clerk item 16 is the infert willi infertility benefit status update for blue shield of california, presented by shawn lovering. I would be remiss if i did not think, on behalf of did not thank, on behalf of blue shield, natalie, for all of her work and support. We are going to miss you. Next slide. Next slide. So were here today to give you an update on our efforts around infertility. It was brought to our attention last year that there were some issues, and were going to bring to your attention that we can fix things. [inaudible] when they added the Custom Benefits that you see on the right. Next slide. So we did a ton of research when this was brought to our attention, and we identified the following areas where we had gaps. Benefit authorization and identification process. We understand that infertility is a prepersonalize very pers
We have a quorum. Thank you, commissioner secretary would you mind make the announcements please. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and the department of Public Health and governor and mayor lifted restrictions on teleconferencing and being televised. For those watching theres a time lag. On behalf of the commission id like to extend our thanks to sfgov. Tv for their assistance. If you wish to make a Public Comment on an item dial 8882733658 code 3107452 and pound followed by found again. When Public Comment is given youll hear when it is your turn to speak and your twominute speaking time will begin. I will alert you when your time is expired. The instructions will be repeat. If you have not already done so, ill ask Commission Staff to mute their microphone to minimize background noise. Before i read the first item id like to let everybody know item 12 [reading item] has been pulled from the agenda. The first item of business is item 3 approval of minutes of june 9, 2020. Commission
Firefighters think that to get a break from the weather as they battle the mass of kincade fire fire. Forecast were strong overnight wind turned out to be not as bad as expected. Cal fire says that maybe ground crews made progress against the flames. The latest report shows flames have burned 119 square miles by late last night. The fire was 15 contained. More than 4800 firefighters from across the western a u. S. Are battling the kincade fire. Lets go back to the breaking news in santa rosa. We have new information from firefighters about an Early Morning house fire that started about 3 20 am on mission boulevard. Allie rasmus was there pretty quick after that. Good morning. Reporter good morning. That fire started around 3 20 am. We are in the middle of mission boulevard and the Rincon Valley neighborhood of santa rosa. Behind me you see what is left of the fire trucks. At one point there were six engines and a ladder truck out here. A huge response from firefighters. For what turned
Can you break that down for us . Guest probably the most recent change came in the 1970s when the Democratic Party changed the rules for the delegates which led many states to switch from whatever process they were using from president to primary comes with a Big Corporation of president ial primaries in the 1970s that changed the process to more of a National Process where the candidates that do well in the early primaries do better in subsequent primaries that you start watching the race unfold across the nation. Host how is it if you do well in the primary what are the changes the party did . Guest there were no fools how they did so sometimes they were appointed and sometimes they were like local party officials. Many of them were appointed before the election. And even there, the connection may not directly related to the kind of delegates who would be sent to the convention. So the rules were the process would have to be timely in the year and it had to be focused for the event t
With your book the hodgepodge of past reform movements to have strategic behaviors the action of canapes professionals say and contributors so can you break that down . Probably the most recent to create those rules and with Better Process they were using and with those president ial primaries in the 70s to change that process of the National Process where the candidates to do well in the early primaries cop could do better in the subsequent primaries to watch the race unfold across the nation. And there were no National Rules sometimes they were appointed many of them were appointed before the election there are only 15 or 16 president ial primaries that the time but even then the connection of the primary may not be directly related of who was sent to the convention so the process had to be timely within the election in your year in the mid negative to be publicized following rules if it was a caucus in the president ial primary is the easiest way to conform. Why did they change the