Poundin pound [pounding of the grasm] all right, good morning and welcome to the rules Committee Meeting of april 14th, twf im katy tang of this committee. To my left is malia cohen. Well be joined shortly by supervisor eric mar. Per his request. I with aant to announce first you have that oo hed like us to start with item 3. With that, mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk please silent all cell phones and electronic devices. Any documents part of the file should be commit smipted to clerk. Clerk. Thank you and id like to thank sfgovtv and our clerk derek evans. With that if we could call item three first. Item testimony 3 is a hearing to point wum member to the Shelter Monitoring Committee. There is one seat and one applicant. Is katrina hall here . Would you like to come up and make a quick presentation . Im katrina hall. My qualifications is im a formerly homeless parent with a homeless child under 18. I had been in a homeless shelter two years ago. If elected to the com
My qualifications is im a formerly homeless parent with a homeless child under 18. I had been in a homeless shelter two years ago. If elected to the committee, there is a lot of things that i would like to accomplish that ive seen fall in the shelter seven and a half months. These things were like related to the program areas, such as the conditiomons, simes the areas didnt really promote, you know, a safe and decent environment. For Program Activities to be conducted. The children sometimes played, you know, on things that broken furniture, staff would watch or if the children were going to fall or get injured or something, no one said anything. Thats the main focus. Another area that i would like to see improve would be reporting deficiencies like if there was an incident they didnt report it if a child was injured. The staff wouldnt file a report. It would look like maybe the parents did something. They wouldnt say your child got injured on a chair or got a scratch. There was no kin
Lets talk about whats happening in china. Big trouble in china it seems overnight. Bank fixingentral the yuan a Strange Exchange rate at a lower rate than estimated and that caused ripples of nervousness overnight. That caused the chinese currency to fall. , its point youre making a fiveyear low again. Interventiones and thats what theyre saying in the marketplace. Billion, thats what they are betting that the yuan will fall further. 79 probability it will weaken further and 33 that the yuan will trade above seven for the First Time Since 2008. Latest data is due out thisina at some point morning. Or watching for what it will do to international markets. Globalken the edge off equities since we started this year. 1. 5 . S. Equity market down in yesterdays trading session. Weus more aggressive than saw this time yesterday. Globally 2 trillion worked off Global Equity markets. The dow jones lost 250 points and theres a reverberation. Gaining as you might have expected. The Australian Dol
Present. Commissioner. Present. Commissioner karshmer. Present. The second item on the agenda is approval of the minutes, one of december 3, 2015 and december 15, 2015 and i apologize commissioners i noted that commissioner pating was at the december 15 meeting so i will take that off the minutes. Okay thank you. Commissioners we will take each of the minutes separately. First the minutes of the joint meeting. A motion is in order for acceptance and is there a second . Are there any other corrections . Through the chair i would like to add one if i might on page four of the minutes. Page four of the minutes. Yeah, under my comments i guess number 3 mentioned that provided transportation et cetera. I also mentioned on lock and central latino to San Francisco and in that business for 40 years and thats a key program and vital to the services at st. Lukes so i want to make sure that is included. So you also want to include that agency . Yes, thank you. Okay. The only correction i had whil
Im very excited about tonight s topic. On the eve of the American Revolution, Great Britain and its 26 american colonies were united by culture, language, commerce, and by religion. And british peoples on both sides of the atlantic constructed a protestant empire that encompassed anglicans and dissenters alike. But there was a question of whether that would endure. To help us understand what that meant for the people and the institutions who built this protestant empire, tonight we are going to put our faith in dr. Car tear. She is a professor at the Southern Methodist university in the author of this brandnew book, religion and the American Revolution, published by the university of press, 2021. Kate, welcome to the program. Thank you, its a pleasure to be here. Thank you so much for joining us. We are you coming from this evening . Im in dallas texas, here in my office. I hope your air conditioning instead office. Yes, at least for now. Sometimes they turn it off at night but so far