And finance committee. I am sandra lee fewer, chair of the budget and finance committee. Im joined by supervisors Katherine Stefani and rafael manldsleman is on his way. Id like to thank Samuel Williams and Carmen Cooley from sfgov tv for broadcasting this. Do you have any announcements . Yes. Make sure to silence your devices and include documents as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the september 10 board of supervisors agenda, unless otherwise stated. Thank you very much. Id like to make an announcement that we will be having a short recess at 11 00 a. M. And until about 11 20 a. M. This morning. Madame clerk, can you please call item number one . Yes. Item number one, retroactively authorizing the Police Department to accept and expand an inkind gift of 768 units of naloxone, estimated at 57,000 through the naloxone distribution project, which is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for the te
Liason report in the format we talked about for this fiscal year. There has been a little bit of confusion about how to deliver this content, but i think our conversation, when we were developing the work plan with you for the current fiscal year, was that each bond program would appear before you twice in a year. Once you would have a formal report from the bond Program Managers of the type that was just given on the Public Health bond. In the opposite six month point and the calendar, you would have a liason report, like mr. Lurkin gave, and the advantage would be the forcing function of having the liason have an opportunity to anticipate that item, set up a meeting with bond Program Managers, ask any questions they had, so that the content could be focused on things that are of most of interest to goback. And there was a concern you would get detailed reports and pretty pictures, but not much of a chance to focus on issues that are of concern for you. The liason focus was a test. I
Q a. The sponsors for our panel are cecil and nancy brown. Are they with us . [applause] im happy to introduce our moderator for this session, james a stevens, is not only, im sorry. I skipped over. Curtis wilkie. No, hes over there. Our moderator is curtis wilkie, associate professor of journalism at the university of mississippi and a fellow at the universitys Overby Center or southern journalism andpolicy and hell take over. Thank you for coming and we appreciate the presence of our guests on the panel at the mississippi bookfestival. Its getting bigger and better every year. Im going to start off by introducing very briefly. Our guest will carry on a discussion and i hope you all will have discussions for the towards the end of our hour. Karen abbott is a bestselling author of several books and her newest one, the ghost of eden park is an in the next pick as wellas an amazon best book. A glowing review in last sundays clariion ledger, maybe some of you read, said abbott captures th
Just crossing into the green line. Techheavy nasdaq closing lower. Im deirdre bolton, in for melissa francis. Connell good to see you, deirdre. Im Connell Mcshane this is after the bell. First lets get to what is new at this hour. Preparing for the possibility of just a direct hit. Resident across florida, bracing for Hurricane Dorian to strike as potentially catastrophic category 4 storm. If youre in an evacuation zone, youre ordered to evacuate, please do so. Put the safety first. This is potentially a multiday event, where it will churn slowly across the state. Connell at this point dorians path is still difficult to predict. It could end up being the most powerful storm to hit the east coast of florida in nearly 30 years. It is currently a cat3. Winds up to 115 miles an hour. Strengthening over the water. Residents on high alert. Stocking up on usuals, water, food, supplies. Many are finding empty shelves at grocery stores. Certainly long lines for gasoline. Well keep you updated t
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