Have a much higher percentage of the funds that come from federal, state, and local and public works does we welcome the Controllers Office evaluation we can find to reduce our off head well certainly love to do that i focused that on when i was at the public works to be as lean as we need to be theres a lot of complexity and hoops we need to jump through to spend the requests and spend and report on the various funding streams thats part of what might be driving the difference were thankful for the suggestion and welcome anything that the Controllers Office can provide in ways to improve. Ill look forward to following up with the Controllers Office and i know that director reiskin you have the unique situation youve been in would agencies so i know you have that experience how you do things in public works now in mta but moving forward we would like to get more clarity. Okay. Colleagues any more questions or comments. Open up for Public Comment any Public Comment on this item . Items
From the fact that the difference in the complexity between the agencies the diversity of fund sources as well as the requirement that we have a much higher percentage of the funds that come from federal, state, and local and public works does we welcome the Controllers Office evaluation we can find to reduce our off head well certainly love to do that i focused that on when i was at the public works to be as lean as we need to be theres a lot of complexity and hoops we need to jump through to spend the requests and spend and report on the various funding streams thats part of what might be driving the difference were thankful for the suggestion and welcome anything that the Controllers Office can provide in ways to improve. Ill look forward to following up with the Controllers Office and i know that director reiskin you have the unique situation youve been in would agencies so i know you have that experience how you do things in public works now in mta but moving forward we would like
Capacity and it is really impressive. It shows you what can happen when you unleash the full capacity of america. You can test a lot of people. It makes it all that more frustrating that we did not start doing that earlier. We should have been doing it a month ago like south korea. But the good news is that we are testing more day after day after day. Multiple Research Teams are starting to develop an Antibody Test to allow people to know if they had the virus in the past and now are immune. Thats good. Another silver lining, as confirmed cases and fatalities go up, both have been brutal, especially here in new york. The overall fatality rate is far below italy and spain particularly in per capita terms. We dont know why that is at this point. Some of it is probably demographics and it is something that can change in the future. For now, it is something to take some measure of comfort with. Today there is good news. Their curve is flattening out. Italy has an 8 increase in confirmed ca
Of violence against africanamericans perpetrated by Law Enforcement, Police Officers and the black lives Matter Movement across the country. Having said that and i will reiterate, its the goal of my office to seek justice in whatever form that may ultimately mean is still undetermined. However, the investigation thats being conducted by the Texas Rangers, assisted by the fbi is ongoing and in real life in realtime things take time. They are diligently working and consulting in my office advising us and letting us know what they are doing. Today, we have a bit more information that were going to share with the media and the public to try to have some idea of what went on in the Waller County jail and to understand what was going on in theof miss sandra bland. This is another piece of evidence that we have. There are many more that need to be gathered and observed and analyzed by the authorities that are investigating in my office and again ultimately by the Waller County grand jury. Tod
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