In increasing the health and Safety Standards within chinatown, outside of chinatown and i have to say, despite the irrational fear of the government and Health Inspectors in particular, particularly in the Restaurant Industry, lisa is incredibly regarded by the community because she understands the local business culture, the local culture, the practices, she is fair, she is patient, accommodating and takes no shit. I rarely use words like that but that will summarize lisa. She was so thought of in the community that she was invited to be the grand marshal of the Chinese New Year parade which says a lot. She always had the sense to call me to say, im shutting down a restaurant in your district and your phone is about to ring, but i knew everyone would start screaming at me and rose would say she called and did the right thing. She is a legendary fixture at the department of public health, as patient as she is with ignorant owners, she is equally, and i mean it, no nonsense when dealin
It is estimated at about 750,000 is what it takes per unit to build Affordable Housing , and that depends on what type of project and materials you use, but 600 million is a big deal. I want to make sure that everybody understands that it gives us the resources to revitalize our Public Housing, the resources to build more housing for seniors, the resources to have more marginalized populations, and i think that this is a testament to the prioritization from this board and from the leadership of the city that we are committed to building more and more Affordable Housing across San Francisco. And like supervisor morris stated, this is one thing that we are finding hard to do and make happen because there is a lot more work that we need to do as a board and as a city to address the issue, but like supervisor peskin, we can have all the land available, we can have we can go through all the process, but after financing , we cannot get the housing built. So this bond is a great deal. We need
Okay. , good afternoon okay, good afternoon. Im sorry, what . Okay, good afternoon. Welcome to the july 9th, 2019 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madame clerk, please call the role. Thank you, mr. President. [roll call] mr. President , you have a quorum thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, will you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] okay. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of San Francisco government television, lawrence and alexander and jesse who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madame clerk, are there any communications . Yes. We received a communication from the office of supervisor Catherine Stefani who anticipated being out of town today and requested to be excused from this meeting. Colleagues, can i have a motion to excuse supervisor stefani from the meeting . Motion made by supervisor ronen and seconded by supervisor safai without objection, sup
search under a warrant signed by a judge. merrick garland says the doj will ask the judge to unseal the warrant and property seized. the department filed the motion to make public the warrant and receipt in light of the public s confirmation of the search, surrounding circumstances and the substantial public interest in this matter. washington post now reports the fbi was looking for classified documents related to nuclear weapons. the post sources did not say whether those documents related to u.s. nukes or those of another nation, nor whether any such documents were recovered. want to bring in former federal prosecutor and author of a spy in plain sight. so nice to have you on the program. washington post reporting is that the fbi was looking for classified nuclear weapons-related documents. if this is true, does it change the legal risk for president trump, what i might be charged with here? potentially. i mean, we know looking at the affidavit even the applicati
Back so i think theres a general consensus now this conflict is generational, its a different kind of conflict its not one where you can say you can walk away fromthis because we want. The enemy, this enemy has decided to keep fighting. You can watch this and other programsonline at booktv. Org. [inaudible conversation] hello everyone. Thank you so much for coming out tonight. Im part of the event staff here and on behalf of the staff and our owners we are honored to welcome you to host john simpson for his book the word detectives. Searching for it all at the meeting of the oxford dictionary and a few housekeeping notes for us to get started. Take out the cell phones and noisemaking devices and silence those at this time so we dont have any unnecessary interruption, that would be great. We will also mention that we are on book tv is here today and they will be filming the event and we are doing our own reporting as well so john is going to come us about a half hour we will have anothe