Just its congregation . Be gods hands and feet in the community. How one church is helping its neighbors keep the faith when it comes to redeveloping one of americas historic cities. And, a deadly link between covid and the air you breathe. Soledad im Soledad Obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. The covid19 pandemic is worse than ever. And the country keeps breaking records. Hundreds of thousands of people have died. Thousands are getting sick with each passing day. And hospitals are running out of icu beds again. The virus has killed Hundreds Health care workers. The toll n our front line caregivers goes well beyond the physical. These photos are only a snapshot of what its like staring down another surge of the pandemic. Bob owen and lisa krantz of the san Antonio Expressnews captured these images during two overnight shifts at the covid19 intensive care unit at northeast baptist hospital. Bob owen describes the experience. Bob the first time i went in, i was pretty shocked. And when y
Supervisor ronen good morning, everyone. The meeting will come to order. Good morning and welcome to the november 16, 2020, meeting of the rules committee. With me is vice chair Catherine Stefani and supervisor victor mar. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. [agenda item rea supervisor ronen thank you, mr. Clerk. Can you please read items number 1 and 2 together. Clerk yes. Item number 1 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors nomination for the reappointment of mark dunlop to the Treasure Island Development Authority board of directors for a term ending february 26, 2024. Item 2 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors nomination for the appointment of Julia Prochnik to the Treasure Island Development Authority board of directors, for a term ending february 26, 2021. Supervisor ronen thank you. And i just would like everyone to know that mr. Dunlop is not here because hes not feeling well. Normally, i would ask that the item be continued, but i think it wo
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[agenda item rea supervisor ronen thank you, mr. Clerk. Can you please read items number 1 and 2 together. Clerk yes. Item number 1 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors nomination for the reappointment of mark dunlop to the Treasure Island Development Authority board of directors for a term ending february 26, 2024. Item 2 is a motion approving or rejecting the mayors nomination for the appointment of Julia Prochnik to the Treasure Island Development Authority board of directors, for a term ending february 26, 2021. Supervisor ronen thank you. And i just would like everyone to know that mr. Dunlop is not here because hes not feeling well. Normally, i would ask that the item be continued, but i think it would be okay to hear this today. I would call tyra funnell in case she wants to say a few words on behalf of mr. Dunlop. Yes. Can you hear me . Supervisor ronen yes, go ahead. Mark dunlop has been a positive asset to the commission for quite sometime sorry, since yeah, so were