Good afternoon, everyone. I am honored to welcome all of you here to the great city of San Francisco, bringing the economic leaders from across the asia pacific is an opportunity for us to learn from each other. San francisco has long had a history of serving as the connection between the United States and the asia pacific. Our golden gate has welcomed those seeking to bridge our cultures and our economies. In San Francisco, we have the spirit to take risks, to seek out whats new and different. We search for the next great idea. We dont just have the dreamers who look beyond whats possible, but we also have the builders with the talent to make the dream a reality. For decades, the San Francisco bay area has provided added the culture, the talent and the spirit to change the world. The spirit of apec, of finding Common Ground and of power, of economic collaboration , and of celebrating diverse cultures, reflects that same spirit of innovation. It is a spirit that has driven San Francisc
Economies. In San Francisco, we have the spirit to take risks, to seek out whats new and different. We search for the next great idea. We dont just have the dreamers who look beyond whats possible, but we also have the builders with the talent to make the dream a reality. For decades, the San Francisco bay area has provided added the culture, the talent and the spirit to change the world. The spirit of apec, of finding Common Ground and of power, of economic collaboration , and of celebrating diverse cultures, reflects that same spirit of innovation. It is a spirit that has driven San Francisco and the bay area to become the economic engine of the world. It is the spirit that will continue to propel businesses from across the Asia Pacific Region to be part of what is happening right here, right now. We are in the spring of yet another innovative boom in San Francisco, driven by the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence science. We have more ai job openings of any major city in the coun
Buckeye broadband support cspan is a Public Service along these other Television Providers were giving a front row seat to democracy. Next, testimony on roadway safety before a Senate Commerce, science and transportation subcommittee. From transportation policy advocates and local officials. They discuss roadway fatalities, infrastructure needs, Pedestrian Safety and the integration of Autonomous Vehicles. This is an hour and 40 minutes. [background noises] the subcommittee will come to order. Today the subcommittee for surface transportation, maritime, freight imports will examine the roadway safety crisis. These solutions we must implement and responsive. Boots would like to thank my Ranking Member, senator young as well as chert cantwell and member crews for their help in convening this very important hearing. Every day unfortunately more than 100 americans lose their lives on our roads. If trends continue what we expect more than 40000 fatalities this year. Hundreds of thousands of
Next testimony on roadway safety before a senate commerce, science, and transportation subcommittee from transportation policy advocates and local officials. They discuss roadway facilities, infrastructure needs, Pedestrian Safety and the integration of Autonomous Vehicles. This is an hour and 40 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Today, the subcommittee for surface transportation, maritime, freight, and ports will examine the roadway safety crisis and the solutions that we must implementor in response. We certainly would like to thank my Ranking Member, senator young, as well as chair cantwell and Ranking Member cruz for the health and convening this very important hearing. Every day unfortunately more than 100 americans lose their lives on our roads. If trends continue we expect more than 40,000 fidelitys this year, and hundreds of thousands ofof serious injuries. That means thousands of families are going to be torn apar
Commissioner rothschild and we have quorum also for the record, we have director of Culture Affairs Ralph Remington, director of cultural affairs. And others. Great. Do we have any agenda changes . No. Great. So, now for Public Meetings id like to welcome to attend at city hall this meeting is ar live on sfgovtv to channel 78. I want to remind us of the progrand Public Meetings were bound do cover the structure and adhere to the best practices and every Public Meetings an opportunity for general Public Comment where members my comment on my item pertaining this this body Public Comment will be inperson with Remote Access for ada xoomgs we ask you keep your Public Comment on the topic each is limited to 3 minutes per speaker and understand that the committee didnt contribute dialogue towards comments and any person responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar soundproducing electronic device. The fourth floor has a womens restroom and all joined room on th