Is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. The Columbia River played an integral role in the development of portland along with the will limit. Along the will limit will limit come with us to the port of portland as we learn more about one of the cities most important industries. I think the importance of columbia and willamatte rivers cannot be underestimated. Overestimated in terms of its impact. It is the reason why portland was founded originally and it has continued to be the lifeblood of the community, from transportation and now recreational perspective. The reason this spot was chosen as a port was because there was sheltered from the pacific ocean. About a hundred miles inland. There is a natural harbor in portland, the downtown area. The water is naturally deep. There was a Population Center here, which made it a natural port as well, and then all the timber, the fur, and Agricultural Products that were grown in the area, all of that combined made portland w
14 wins and one loss for his first ever tournament title. An Advisory Panel unanimously decided on monday to recommend to the association that he be promoted. The association is to officially decide on the promotion anand inform him of the results on wednesday. [ speaking foreign language. He would be the 72nd yokozuna. The last japan born to become yokozuna was promoted in 1998. South koreas acting president says he will engage in wide ranging consultation with the aim of resolving the issue of souring relations with japan but it will take some time to workout what to do about a statue symbolizing those known as comfort women. The Prime Minister is carrying out the duties of President Park that has been impeached over a scandal. He commented on the statue installed in december by a civic group. Some politicians plan to put up a similar figure on south korean concerned islands claimed by jap japan. It is difficult to interfere with actions taken by private citizens. He added it would t
All right good morning, ladies and gentlemen, it is good to see you this morning, my name is malia cohen you have joined us on the regular meeting of the budget and finance committee, and i am the chair of which knit i committee and to my right is supervisor norman yee and katy tang and the clerk is linda wong and i would like to thank and acknowledge sfgovtv for broadcast thanksgiving methis meeting for us. Please silence your phones, and files to be submitted items today will be appear on the january, 31st, agenda, unless otherwise stated. . Ethank you very much, ladies and gentlemen just for your edification today is my first day of budget chair and so bear with me if i stumble and it is a privilege to serve San Francisco in this cape capacity. Could you call item . Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of 367,968 from California Department of Public Health to participate in a program entitled ca
And files to be submitted items today will be appear on the january, 31st, agenda, unless otherwise stated. . Ethank you very much, ladies and gentlemen just for your edification today is my first day of budget chair and so bear with me if i stumble and it is a privilege to serve San Francisco in this cape capacity. Could you call item . Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of 367,968 from California Department of Public Health to participate in a program entitled california project launch for the period of december 1, 2015, through june 30, 2019; and waiving indirect costs. Thank you. First we are going to hear from miss diane besum and followed by mr. David bell from the department of Public Health to speak on this item. Are you both here . Good to see you, the floor is yours. Thank you, i am the director of Public Health nursing in the San Francisco department of Public Health and maternal child
2008. Now, its expected to happen again, just eight years after the catastrophic flood. Flood. There is a lot of information to get to but we want to start with these very important points. Major flooding is now forecast along the cedar from waterloo, to vinton, palo and cedar rapids. Rapids. Right now, the river is . Not . Expected to reach levels seen in 2008. 2008. But, there could still be in 2008 by there could be major homes and businesses. We will have more on the preparations in the corridor and the flooding happening up stream. We begin with meteorologist terry swails and he has the latest river information. This situation has been brewing for several weeks. We have seen round after round of heavy rain uppercrust northern iowa. Last night with rains up to 10 and floyd county this has gotten out of hand. The cedar river will be a big issue starting its way north and going south. Here in cedar rapids we are expecting the crest at 24. 1 feet and i would come sometime late monday