As a friendyou can submit u questions by chat only. Please submit your questions as clearly as possible and include your name and outlet. We will do our best to receive questions up until the q a begins. Remaining questions can be sent to des sfgov. Org. And here is the mayor, london breed. The hon. London breed good afternoon, everyone. Today, im joined by Community Organizations that have always been amazing partners with the city and have really stepped up during covid19 for our community. I was out with the Latino Task Force earlier this week to distribute p. P. E. For all businesses, and they are doing amazing work organizing and fighting for resources for the community. The sisters for perpetual indulgence are always at the forefront for keeping the sister of lgbtq healthy, always while having a little okay, a lot of fun. And the African American arts and cultural district has been working hard to make sure the Community Members know where they can go for support, from sharing in
As a result, you have the two sides stuck. There is broad agreement to that something more has to be done to address the challenges created by covid19 and the covid19 related shutdown. The other issue discussed is we are headed for a Government Shutdown if we do not get government funding within the next two weeks by september 30, we are headed for a Government Shutdown in the middle of the election, in the middle of a pandemic. Not only is there the question of how we stimulate the economy, there is the question of how we keep the government open. David taking the immediate thing, we have heard from Speaker Pelosi as well as secretary mnuchin they think they have some sort of a deal whether it is written down or not. They think they will have something clean, is that a big problem . Lanhee they do apparently have an agreement. He challenges what clean means republicans view a clean extension of existing government funding is just that, a clean extension without any provision stuck on
Im proud to say, today, we are launching our first series of communityled campaigns ahead of Labor Day Weekend, and you are going to hear from some of our partners shortly. But first, i want to address why we are launching this ahead of this current weekend. Historically, labor day is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of american workers. Because of the pandemic, this labor day has a special significance. It is a chance to honor the special workers in our community. We know this virus has disproportionately impacted our frontline workforce, many of them who have to reuse their medical equipment every sipping wisipping single day. Labor day marks the end of summer, and most years, we have barbecues and cookouts with our families, and i personally wish i could attend one of those gatherings. As we set at the beginning of the pandemic, the safest thing is to do is for people to stay home, but lets be real. People miss each other, and theyre going to decide to get together.
Community. I was out with the Latino Task Force earlier this week to distribute p. P. E. For all businesses, and they are doing amazing work organizing and fighting for resources for the community. The sisters for perpetual indulgence are always at the forefront for keeping the sister of lgbtq healthy, always while having a little okay, a lot of fun. And the African American arts and cultural district has been working hard to make sure the Community Members know where they can go for support, from sharing information about testing, business grants and loans, and working to empower youth in the bayview, and opportunities for all has helped distribute books, activity kits, and technology that students need to be successful this school year, and their terms and fellows have repaired with Community Engagement and outreach throughout the city. So since the start of this global pandemic, we have always heard and received advice about how we can protect ourselves and others and slow the sprea
Agents with a gun before being shot and killed. And the same kind of tensions are boiling over in new york city as a car drove into a crowd of protesters. Black lives matter demonstrators were gathered to protest the death of daniel prude. He died days after officers draped a spit hood over his face. During the rally a car careened through the crowd. Police say the driver was a part of counterprotesters that were wearing keep America Great hats. No one was hurt miraculously. In rochester, meanwhile, police fired pepper spray and paint balls at a crowd of protesters outside police headquarters. Seven Police Officers have been suspended in connection with prudes death by suffocation in march. New video shows him with that spit hood over his head as he was held down for roughly two minutes. Decision 2020 and President Trump is doubling down on telling voters to vote twice, once by mail and then to go to the polls to vote in person. In the meantime democratic nominee joe biden is planning