Go irish. Good monday morning. The band is back together. Awfully nice to have david back. Im back. We have jim cramer, and david fabe, as they say in france. The single best week for stocks in over a year last week. Europe has lost a little ground this morning despite Investor Confidence numbers coming in at an 18month high. The s p starts the week at fiveyear highs. Even as the lines are drawn in the battle over spending cuts and the debt ceiling. And then there is earning season. Kicks off tomorrow with alcoa. Banks in the spotlight this morning, bank of america settling with fannie mae with mortgages it underwrote during the housing boom. Citi submitting to the feds. Revising up, gdp forecast to 81, saying investing in the mass market stocks is the way to go. Potential cuts at the Magic Kingdom reports disneys got internal costcutting review under way. The question of the day, can the new year rally continue. Last week the s p jumped 4. 6 to a new fiveyear high. Not only is wall st
Meeting today, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards should be submitted to to the clerk, items acted upon will appear on the board of supervisors agenda. Before we move to our item, i would like to entertain a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee, so we have a motion by supervisor mar, if we can take that without objection. I know that there are a number of people here for item number 1, we have a very small item thats coming up on item 2, so i would like to take that out of order, so if you can call item number 2 and i know well try to make it quick so we can move to the main item of this meeting. Item number 2 is a hear toinger consider the premise to premise transfer of a type 21 offsale general license from 810 Mission Street to 810 Mission Street, district 6, to Sylvain Montassier for tamer sf. And if i can call on the applicant. Good afternoon, supervisor. If y
Malia cohen bho is currently chairing the government of audits and Oversight Committee and sthe will be filling in for supervisor norman yee, the clerk of the committee is mr. Derek evans, we want to thank sfgtv staff for covering the meeting today, mr. Clerk, do we have any announcements . Thank you, mr. Chair. Please make sure to silence all cell phones and electronic devices, completed speaker cards should be submitted to to the clerk, items acted upon will appear on the board of supervisors agenda. Before we move to our item, i would like to entertain a motion to excuse supervisor norman yee, so we have a motion by supervisor mar, if we can take that without objection. I know that there are a number of people here for item number 1, we have a very small item thats coming up on item 2, so i would like to take that out of order, so if you can call item number 2 and i know well try to make it quick so we can move to the main item of this meeting. Item number 2 is a hear toinger consid
Prevent wage theft and make sure that we are using all the necessary tools to make sure that wage theft is a thing of the past in San Francisco. So, im calling a hearing on the Wage Theft Task force, final report, so that we can hear the various recommendations. And we also want to hear from various city departments that are mentioned in the report just to hear directly from them on how they intend to implement the recommendations. So, the rest i submit. Thank you, supervisor campos. Mr. President. Thank you, colleagues. I have three items for today. First of all, an in memoriam for rhonda bizan. Rhonda was a San Francisco resident who passed away tragically and very suddenly a week ago today. She worked at the punch cup, was a regular attendee of the sabot Agnes Catholic church and was the life partner of guardian editor stephen t. Jones. Rhonda died at the all too young age of 45. ~ she touched many people from many walks of life during her many years in San Francisco. She is describ
About opening the door to [speaker not understood] who might commit a future crime that might hurt a customer, a coworker, another tenant, and even if the Decision Maker believes in second chances, there may be an unconscious bias towards someone with a conviction in their past. I have met and heard stories of many returning citizens along with supervisor cohen as well, one, mary who survived a severe Domestic Violence situation. Finally left her abuser and made the mistake of stealing in order to survive. Even after she had served her time, went back to school and got a job, mary couldnt find stable housing which impacted her ability to regain custody of her children. Peter, another individual, got into a fight with a neighbor when he was 18 years old and for years after could not get his foot in the door to explain his past and how he had changed his life after paying his debt to society. After finally expunging his criminal conviction record when he was in his 20s, he he still ran i