People are demonstrating across south america people. Theyre calling for an end to corruption, social inequality. Some are alleging election fraud. Bolivias s president hahas aly been t toppled. Venezuelas is in the midst of a power struggle. And in chile, hundreds of thousands ofeople are demandining constitutitional d economicic reform, as s well a higher basic wage and affordab althth car reporter the trade union flag that francisco is carrying is wellworn. It has been carried aloft at every strike of valparaisos port workers. Tattered though the flag may be, it could now be leading the workers into a new future. Francisco president pinera has to go. Its going to be difficult, but well succeed. I am marching for my children. They are still young, and i want them to have a better future, to have the chance to go to college and find a good job. Reporter conservative president Sebastian Pinera is the target of the peoples anger. His probusiness policies have led to strtrong economic gr
Planan. Tempmperatures are soaoarin, sealevels are rising. Droughts and wildfires are no longer the exception. More and more, theyre becoming the rule. People in Subsaharan Africa are particularly up against it. In some areas, average temperatures have risen by two degrees celsius or more since the 1970s. Heat, crop failures and floods are forcing people to flee their homes. The World Bank Says around 86 Million People could be displaced in africa in the next 30 years, more than anywhere else in the world. In kenya, we met a man who struggles with the effects of Climate Change every day. But hes not taking it lying down. Reporter these days, it takes a long time to find a place for his animals to graze. Roba guyo has been a goatherd for decades. But conditions have never been so tough. Roba the climate is overwhelming us. The biggest problem is the lack of water. Theres nothing we can do. Reporter over time, the heat has become more extreme, and Water Supplies have dwindled. When kenya
Remotely the call in information is scrolling across the screen. You will hear meeting discussion and muted in listening mode only. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and on the phone dial 3. If you are on the telephone please turn down your tv and listening devices. You may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the following ways email to myself, alisa. Somera sfgov dot gov. If you submit writern Public Comment it will be forwarded to the commissioners and included as part of the official file. Thank you. Please call the roll. Chan, present. Fielder, present. Preston, present. Singh, present. Williams, present. Madam chair, you have a quorum. Thank you. With that, madam clerk, please call item 2. Item 2 is approval of the lafco minutes from january 19, 2024 regular meeting. I dont see any name on the roster at this moment, so it is great if we can go to Public Comment on this item. If we have individuals in person who
The meeting will come to order. Welcome march 15, 2024 regular meeting of the local Agency Formation commission. Im chair chan joined by vice chair fielder and commissioners preston, williams and singh. Our clerk is alyssa somera i like to thank the staff at sfgovtv for broadcasting the meeting. Do you have any announcements . Yes, lafco is convening hybrid meetings. Public comment will be taken on each item on the agenda. Those attending in person will be allowed to speak first and then take those waiting on the telephone line. If you wish to provide comment remotely the call in information is scrolling across the screen. You will hear meeting discussion and muted in listening mode only. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and on the phone dial 3. If you are on the telephone please turn down your tv and listening devices. You may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the following ways email to myself, alisa. Somera sfg
The slogan of the year, the Iranian Chamber of commerce said that economic leap is not possible except with the participation of people in the economy and the trust and activity of the private sector. The first Vice President requested to use the capacity of private sector activists. I am ready to meet even weekly. That is, whatever you want, lets have a meeting, i am ready. The meeting that you say we are with this the minister and this minister and this minister have a problem. Let me explain. Well, bring abdar maadania. Tell me about his problems. This is a meeting of maadania. I dont know. Bring the medicine department. Tell me about the problems. I have come so far in the socalled problemsolving discussions. The economic Vice President of the central bank said that with the set of measures in monetary policies, after 5 years, the growth rate of liquidity reached less than 25 , which has improved compared to the longterm levels. This liquidity growth rate reached 24 percent at the