Needed to be aware you werent going to be served in restaurants and hotels. When the depor res club began, they used the term civil justice, the idea of civil rights was so far removed from the idea of the Greater Community of omaha or the united states, that they were operating in a vacuum. I like to say they were operating without a net. There were not those support groups. There were not the prior experiences of other groups to challenge Racial Discrimination and segregation. We look back to the Union Pacific, and how the construction of Union Station helped omahas economy. Union pacific is one of the premiere Railroad Companies of america. It was founded in 1862 with the Pacific Railway act signed into law by abraham lincoln. So it combined several Railroad Companies to make Union Pacific and then they were charged with building the Transcontinental Railroad connecting the east and west coasts. So they started here was moving west and Central Pacific started on the west coast and w
Cohen speak, here. Bridges, here. Driscoll, here. Makras. Mdm. Clerk its time for close session open up or Public Comment on our close session items. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. At this time [gavel] thank you we will resume at in 15 min. At 2 30 pm. Excuse me. Good afternoon. We are going to take a motioncan come out of close session and make a motion not to discuss what we discussed in close chat session. Is there a motion . [inaudible] [off mic] not just us what was [inaudible] motion has been made by commissioner bridges and second by commissioner cohen we can take that without objection. Thank you. Clerkfirst i want to thank the public for allowing us a few more minutes. Your time is important and i want to recognize that. Thank you for being flexible and honoring our request. I would like to go to item number four mdm. Clerk and you call that for me . Item 4 general public on ive one public card. If theres anyone us dont like to speak these, not or one or i pool not to
Commissioner itani commissioner loo commissioner ow commissioner roy commissioner sims and please note executive director sherry is present. Thank you may i have is a motion to approve the agenda missouri. 234i6z thank you. The motion carries may i have a motion to approve the november 2nd minutes moved second any discussion or comments from the public. All in favor, say i. I. Thank you that motion carries the reports thank you Director Director mcfadden. Good morning, commissioners happy new year im going to apologize for the fact that i just got back from two weeks of vacation and realize we didnt meet in december i wanted to start with a couple of announcements the first one is that cindy as you may know know from the institute on aging now with the department of aging Adult Services and started i think after ours is a last time we met i want to formally introduce cindy to everyone shes overseeing the Community Program side working with offense of aging, our dos intact our a long ti
This was part of a Health Policy forum hosted by the american and American Enterprise institute. It is 35 minutes. Everyonewant to thank for attending this event today. I am joe and toasts im joseph antos, wilson scholar for healthcare retirement policy at the American Enterprise institute. On behalf of aei, the Brookings Institution and the Pacific Business group on health, i want to welcome everyone here and everyone watching remotely, including those are watching cspan. We are going to discuss the challenges of providing highquality healthcare that is affordable for patients, employers and taxpayers. This is clearly a critical topic for government policymakers. The recent election obviously highlighted the disagreements among many people in this country about whats the best way for government to proceed in this area. And, obviously, changes are coming. The expansion of Health Insurance coverage under the aca has come at a steep price and Incoming Administration is looking for ways t
Were here at one of the many food centric districts of San Francisco, the 18th street corridor which locals have affectionately dubbed the castro. A cross between castro and gastronomic. The bakery, pizza, and dolores park cafe, there is no end in sight for the mouth watering food options here. Adding to the culinary delights is the family of business he which includes skylight creamery, skylight and the 18 raisin. Skylight market has been here since 1940. Its been in the family since 1964. His father and uncle bought the market and ran it through sam taking it over in 1998. At that point sam revamped the market. He installed a kitchen in the center of the market and really made it a place where chefs look forward to come. He created community through food. So, we designed our community as having three parts we like to draw as a triangle where its comprised of our producers that make the food, our staff, those who sell it, and our guests who come and buy and eat the food. And we really