Privatizing Public Housing and now weve got an interesting opportunity where were not necessarily dealing on only with the Housing Authority but dealing with these Nonprofit Developers taking ownership and doing retro fits to the Housing Stock so our toolbox i xics Reduction Team is Holding Training specific to those developers and we had about 40 members of those developers organizations come and did a day long training on how you deal with housing without the use of chemicals and has given us a very interesting entree entree into the Public Housing world and we had the medicine take back and im incredibly proud that it was an 11 nothing vote and ill tell you it did not start with all 11 supervisors thinking this was motherhood and apple pie our team did a tremendous amount of work and seen as a credible voice and at the end of the day got 11 nothing and also got interesting cosponsors and of course president breed is the lead author but we also have mar and yee and kim as coauthors a
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ever voted for a republican, ever? the majority of them told me no. why not? because they don t look like me. so, yes, you re right, the national numbers are telling us something, but in this specific district, it s abortion one of the reasons why a candidate like mira flores that used to support barack obama switched over to the republican party. as usual, latinos are not a monolith, it s complicated, i think it s a story that sheds light on that nuance. are both parties in the community trying to sway voters? what does that look like in south texas? in terms of the parties. that was the biggest question, joy. where was the dnc? someone like mira flores outraised her opponent 10 to 1, republicans gave her over 1 million dollars to spend on tv ads. her opponent had just over 130,000. that sort of the elephant in the room. where was the dnc? yeah. because you know what, outreach matters, and representation matters. i know it s true in politics in life, and in media. we like having