Do you and arnie duncan sort of sit down and talk about how you interact and how to change what education means and what continuing education means in the labor front . I would ask the president of conversation. What the president understands, and i think the biggest adjustment we have to do is there are multiple pathways to the prosperity and apprenticeship is one of them. Community college etc. And the workforce innovation and opportunity that is a joint venture between the department of education and the department of labor. But it does is end and that the collaboration between the two agencies. One more quick example weve done a lot of collaboration and redesign in high school for the career Technical Education so the sixyear High School Model that some of you in the audience and twitter may have seen is a remarkable example of how to create pathways to the middle class. At the end of which youve gotten a Frame Associates degree. I went to the academy in chicago and that school is
The Forest Service must comply with well over 50 separate laws like clean water act and ep endangered species act. Three years. Not to mention the threat of frivolous lawsuits. These are fundamental and systemic problems contributing to the National Forest system. Its time that congress and the administration advocate for solutions that imfriewf management of our forests. Tough decisions will have to be made for policies that promote stream lining so the Forest Service can conduct this kind of work. If anything changes, everything goes up in smoke. I recognized distinguished member and offer any remarks she might have. Thank you, this is a an very important hearing and we appreciate all of the witnesses giving time and perspective and exter pis. I would like to give a thanks to chris wood, and so so happy that you are here and look forward to your input on the critical issues. This summer was as we know another recordbreaking wild fire season. We know that our thoughts and prayers are
Robust managed care environment, the consultant engagement helped us identify a few key foundational infrastructure elements that we must have in place in order to be successful. And you see those listed here. The first we just talked about, which is having an Enterprise Electronic Health record. The second is organizational intelligence, which is a proprietary software, which is a Cost Accounting system that allows us to cost out services particularly at our acute Care Trauma Center that we will need in order to set contracting rates. The third, which is Network Operations integration, we have several systems throughout our network that are not integrated. As you know, we have a separate medical staff or the at San Francisco general, one at laguna honda and separate credentialing process in Behavioral Health and from a planned contracting perspective, were going to need to centralize and coordinate those functions so that what dealing with payers, there is a onestop shopping as oppose
Committee occurring thursdayjennifer 21st 2016 will begin shortly. [gavel] i would like to thank sfgtv staff for their Service Broadcasting todays meeting. Phil jackson and jen hello, thank you for your service. Just a little housekeeping right now before we start. We are going to have items to and three first. They shouldnt take too long. The charter of moments we have already heard in committee a couple times already. So theres not a lot of discussion. Mostly making amendment and moving forward to the next meeting. Probably some Public Comment but they should not take long. At the most i think 20 min. Will get you through those items and the entire rest meeting on item number one on the alternative use of force. Then, i want to make sure people are aware Public Comment will be 2 min. That will be a time limit on Public Comment. Mr. Clark if you can call item number to speak to item number two is charter of the San Francisco to acquire an appropriation for the parks and recreation Ope
Also an advisory to immediate quick wrapping stories, an exclusive story done by abc news head this morning. Posted about an hour ago. For the questionandanswer we we will be using a handheld microphone. We alive on cspan tv. I will give you the mike. With that i would like to open the floor up. I i am a journalist based in dc. I would like to ask what you learned from your campaign in 2012. Obviously an active campaign but im wondering what you might have learned about politics, stuff that goes on in washington things that may surprise you and how it might impact your 2016 campaign. Thank you. My run in 2012 came after a series of runs at the local and state level, and i have to say what was surprising was that there was really nothing surprising about politics and the kind of back fighting game has its place. What was surprising to me was already people are people are in our community to rise up and fight for something different. That amazed me command we were only beginning to build