Information about the local community and things going on around the country. Today we have our membership watching and a number of members diplomatic corps tuning in as well. And a number of invited guests, not members of the club, are and watchingtening as well. Our First Special guest today is. Ed leonsis the second is the governor of maryland, governor hogan. And the chair of the National Governors asos asian. And then we have association. And then we have kim ford. Let people know that next week on friday we will probably have another program. We are working on the details of that now. Secondly, april 28, next tuesday, a week from next tuesday we have dr. Fauci, reasonably well known these days as the director of the National Institute of allergy and infectious diseases. And we look forward to a good conversation with him. I would like to remind everybody that after the interview is completed, about one hour, total, we will put this up on our website. You will be a little watch it
Order your copy today wherever books are sold. Next, marilyn governor larry hogan, Washington Capitals and wizards owner ted leonsis, and kim ford are interviewed about the coronavirus pandemic. The Economic Club of washington hosted this event. David hello. Im david rubenstein, and im the president of the Economic Club of washington. And i want to welcome you to our sixth Virtual Event since the corona crisis has begun. We have been trying to give you information about the local community, as well as things going on around the country, and we hope you enjoy these. Today, we have our membership watching. We also have a number of members of the diplomatic corps who are tuning in as well, and a number of invited guests who are not members of the club are also involved in listening and watching as well. We have three special guests today. The first is ted leonsis, who is the founder, chairman, principal partner, and ceo of monumental sports entertainment. The second is the governor of mar
United states that can be used in the countrys fight against the new coronavirus products that qualify include patient monitors and blood transfusion equipment the u. S. And china have been engaged in a bruising trade conflict for around 2 years the 2 countries reached a partial trade deal last month. Beijing agreed to buy an additional 200000000000. 00 worth of u. S. Products. And apple has come out as one of the 1st companies to speak about the Financial Impact of the corona Virus Outbreak the u. S. Tech company. Revenues are likely to fall in the 1st quarter of 2020 due to the disruption caused by the virus china accounted for around 50 percent of apples revenue in the last quarter but the virus has dramatically appended business of the factories are closed or operating at reduced capacity supply chains have also been destroyed. For more on this lets bring in conrad who is in our financial correspondent in frankfurt conrad and all this coming at a time when the share price of apple
Good afternoon, welcome to the february 11th, 2020 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, would you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] clerk mr. President , and supervisor yee. Mr. President , all members are present. Supervisor yee ok. Thank you. Would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Supervisor yee on behalf of the board i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts to the public online. Are there any communications. I have none to report mr. President. Ok, then, lets go to our 2 00 p. M. Special order. Special order at 2 00 p. M. Is the appearance by our honorable mayor, london n. Breed. Theyre being no questions submitted from supervisors representing districts 14, the mayor m
From the sfpuc two days ago which clearly shows that theres not an adequate planning process for integrated renewables in San Francisco. And a follow buildout plan like the one in sydney, australia. With respect, we have heard for the last 10 years or so from the sfpuc repeatedly, oh, the next report we put out is going to address your concerns. Weve been hearing that for 10 years. The sfpuc, for very good reasons again, i dont want to im not bashing on them, they have to behave as theyre behaving, theyre not the wheelhouse for a buildout plan. This is excellent information but we need to go beyond that. So i cant emphasize in Strong Enough terms that what we need to you do now that weve seen this report, which is not going to get us where we need to go, where the ipcc demands that we go within 10 years, to get 100 locally developed renewables. We must have the lafco direct the sciewptiv executive officere directive for proposals with the top item on the list is that consultants need t