[applause] he completed the 2012 ironman North Carolina in the 2016 which raised over 20000 for nonprofits. That is amazing. [applause] his first book he will be discussing is america is better than this which tells the inside story of how one senator when no background is immigration activist became a leading advocate for reform of the brutal policies that are creating a humanitarian crisis on the southern u. S. Border. It represents a heartfelt of the concerned americans who believes his country stands for something far bigger and better. Tonight, senator merkley will be joined and conversation with ralph ronald. He is currently the executive producer of Community Engagement of public radio he has worked since 1987 serving previously as news director and Program Director and also serving as the host of the record and awardwinning program the conversation. Among many other programs. Please help me in joining them both. [applause] on there has been so much going n the border just in th
Today probably will be similar. Down in Southern California, they are getting cloud cover but no rain associated with it and theres still an east northeast breeze. The offshore will continue. , it looks like probably for most of the week. Because theres an area of low pressure down there with High Pressure to the north. Some high clouds filter in, weak system here, a tenuous rope, wont do much, fall apart. But you can see theres a little bit of cloud cover sneaking in. So 30 up in lake port, Half Moon Bay 55. So the offshore breeze continues for some to the north, low 30s, i think we will get 20s here, certainly occidental great, bodega bay sitting at 64 degrees. We start inland a lot of 30s. You can see the cloud cover down there so Something Different but i dont think theres much relief. 60s on the temps to 70s for some. He was fighting that little winter cold but now hes back and ready to rock. Good morning. Thank you, sir. Thank you, steve. Glad to be back and you know what . We ha
To let some of our folks get themselves seated. I have some minor chores to attend to so ill do that while they are getting seated. First of all, as you all know, please turn off your phones. Thats sure number one. And number two, i want to remind you that no flash photography is permitted during either of the presentations. As is usual, after the presentations, there will be a book signing in the lobby, youre invited to bring your books and have them autographed by our distinguished jurists. And finally, tell your friends and if you want to hear it again, youtube, you can listen to this and all the programs of the library and the library podcast. Andyou can find that at free library. Org. So having exposed a couple of chores, let me welcome you to the free library and introduce myself, im marie levine and im the library junkie. I love libraries, i live not far from here for many years and spent many long hours and as i look across the audience, i see im not the only junkie here. So i
The city of San Francisco sfgov tv meeting of the budget and finance committee occurring wednesdayoctober 26, 2016 will begin shortly. [gavel] good morning everybody and welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance Committee Meeting for wednesday, october 26, 2016. My name is mark farrell all be chairing this committee. Im joined by supervisor katie tang and supervisor norman yee. I want to thank the clerk of the committee and sfgov tv for covering the meeting today. Do we have any announcements . Please silence all cell phones. Items acted upon today will appear on the november 2 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated thank you. Mdm. Clerk all item 1 is item 1, 2016 issuance by water Revenue Bonds [reading ordinance] thanks very much for our puc is here to speak good morning supervisors chairssf puc. The item before you this morning is a request for your review and approval of Revenue Bonds for water enterprise. These bonds are meant to fund our Wa
Water Revenue Bonds [reading ordinance] thanks very much for our puc is here to speak good morning supervisors chairssf puc. The item before you this morning is a request for your review and approval of Revenue Bonds for water enterprise. These bonds are meant to fund our Water System Improvement Program were what you may know as the us which is a Multiyear Program to rebuild our Regional Water system. I have some slides to share with you to go through. If we could go to the school slides please . This transaction i will walk through some details on that. Ill talk about the sources and uses of the funds. We plan to use the money. Ill go within the board resolution before you today. I will talk a little bit about the transaction documents which as you know with these sorts of transactions theres a lot of different documents to review. Ill describe those. I will go through some disclosure q a which would we know with our commission which we found helpful and ill share those with you and