Determination. Boss comes in and says, i think i took appropriate action. Cant tell us what it is obviously for its a Personnel Matter. I dont know what he did. But he he seemed his judgment, then we listened to all this Public Comment about what a wonderful employee she is and a Wonderful Community leader, there is no way im inclined to tell the puc you ought to fire her. Well, he did have more than commissioner renne characterized in the stipulation. He had some egregious language in the violation itself. Influencing a governmental decision in which the official has a financial benefit. And i remember at the time when we were looking at that myself, i dont want to speak for commissioner hur who is next to me, we sort of had a visceral reaction to that, made some comments, some comments that were in the record. And in regard to the other language, prohibits any city officer or employee from making a contract in which he or she has a financial interest. It wasnt just some sort of gener
Occupational heath that studies where berkley with the collaboration with silence spring and Breast Cancer awareness weve begun to g understand what the data is telling us and Great Institution like benchmarking and ucsf can continue to tell us more and more things. The data is telling us it that long after those hoefk acts are done the firefighters are in dangerous situations because the poisons in their skin and loungz lungs and rest of the parts of their body. As we said this well recognize as a city weve got to take care of our firefighters as well. I do know that the firefighters standing behind me are not only proud of their work and the lives they lead they want to live long lives and they deserve it it. So ill breaking with a practice ive had for many years i generally dont monopolies my legislation that the board will introduce but i know that before president chiu has the same goals and ill simply announce ill be joining the board of supervisors in elective to recognize those
Firefighters will not go quietly aefrm we lost a firefighter men and women well make every effort to let the city and country know that a he or she has passed serving others. Again, thank you for coming and now chief joanne will introduce mayor ed lee clapping. good morning and thank you to tom o customer local 78 and to the Cancer Prevention fountains were pursuing proud to raise awareness and address this important issue an issue that disproportionately facts our folks. But not only are our active but retired members and it includes the families we want to raise awareness and get the word outline were concerned and do all we can it protect our members who put their lives on the line everyday for city and county of San Francisco. Now i will introduce a big supporter of the fire service and Fire Department thats a privilege to introduce our 43 read mayor mayor ed lee clapping. thank you, chief. Good morning, everyone well, to city hall. First of all, i want to thank the chief for the i
Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Thank you all for coming im tom oconnor im a San Francisco firefighter im a member of the Cancer Prevention center today, we stand before a memorial to honor the firefighters who have died in hospitals and hospice today, we staples before a sea of by boats to honor those folks a number that is growing every year. Every time firefighters enter a burning building we have chemicals and car gins that are interour bodies and for years the deviating effects and recent studies by control of Disease Control have demonstrated that firefighters are sxhooum to cancer and now its time to push back. It is the for that us to let the memorial serve a purpose are that it is time to let san franciscans and the world know that long arrest the fires are put out the firefighters are fighting against cancer were indicating is to ban toxic chemicals in first one and clothing. Chemicals like deadly flammable retardant for Childrens Clothing and known car gins that were band
Back up in prison when the real reason that they locked him back up in prison was specifically to try to stop him from publishing this book. I mean, you know, note to corrupt Law Enforcement figures of the future or the present. If youre going to jail someone to try to stop their book from coming out, youd better, a, succeed, or, b, prepare yourself for the fact that in taking that kind of swing at somebody, you have just made a lot more people want to read that book, if for no other reason than to figure out why the president s attorney general would go through these kinds of acrobatics, illegally according to a federal judge, to try to make sure this never saw the light of day. Boy, is there no better way in our culture to get people interested in something than to tell them they cant see it, to tell them its too dangerous for them to lay eyes on it. Well, we still dont have the whole book, but we do have what are apparently the first pages of it, the foreword, and heres some of it.