Limited English Speaking top 56 languages by individuals are chinese and spanish and followed by filipino, vietnamese and russian then if you look at the language mandates, of course, there are over one thousand laws in the looks at of the United States covering language assess those are the critical major laws and impacters on the federal, state, and local level so everything from title 6 of the civil rights title 4 of the 1964 in the case oils i know that supervisor eric mar is familiar with the president ial executive order and the dodge guidelines to the state laws and the local level San Francisco has by far the largest assess law in the nation that is through hundred percent to our Community Partners and through the work with the board of supervisors and then, of course, our priority with our diverse population following the priorities always at the front is crisis emergency Public School Public Safety situations wherewith we must community e communicate effective with all our re
A and health care the language assess thank you so much they dont only focus on the prelims of this but use is spirit of law versus nick he lives and Language Quality for other campaigns and the organizing center for example, focused on the School District and won tremendous victories for arabic and other languages for the School District thats an example i want to call up one of the key folks from is affirmative action to give a presentation. Hi good afternoon ill try to keep this brief we have a lot of folks who are here to give testimony in the Public Comment position thats where the highlighting of the human access we have people that will be 12 in language im grace lee the director of affirmative action we have a history we work with the board of supervisors in 2001 to pass the kuwait equal access to the Service Ordinance and in 2009 we worked again, when it was renamed and always worked that supervisor tangs office to pass ordinances from this year as adrian mentioned a citywide
And cities right around the world. Just made a public show of support for frances Jewish Community. 1. 5 Million People have marched through paris for a unity rally which officials are describing as the largest demonstration in french history among them were Francois Hollande who linked arms with dozens of World Leaders. Its the culmination of the response to a series of violence and shocking events. The first was on wednesday when brothers kouachi shot and killed 12 people at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. On thursday another attacker gunned down a police woman just south of the capitol. That will gunman then shot and killed. 4 people at a kosher supermarket in eastern on friday. On the same day, all three stackers were killed during shootouts with police. We have full coverage well Rory Challands standing by where the marches began. And dega is at pariss grand synagogue where Francois Hollande is meeting Benjamin Netanyahu to bring us up to date with the latest going on at the
Around Orange County and the inland empire, but in l. A. Itself, do you have a goal of what you think is reasonable to sign up over the next year or so . Im striving for 220,000. You are. If that takes us a series of years, so be it, but were putting rhettthe resources behind this. It pays us back many times over. It makes business sense first and foremost but it also makes ethical sense. You alluded to this before but cities may intervene on the other side . Were looking to have a lot of other cities who stepped up saying they want to be a part of it, too. We dont have, quote unquote, local government or the federal part of the government saying were against this because if just a few voices decided to challenge, we think we can get a coalition of cities much larger and that is an important counterbalance for any court. They may win this first round judging by what ive heard from the court its in but it will be appealed, of course. As its being appealed, its very important for america
World is because the fcc was relatively retrained in 2010 compared to what it did now. Time will tell. The best example is europe where europeans have significantly less access to high speed broad band than we do. 82 of americans it only 48 of europeans. And when it comes to wireless in particular, the u. S. Has 50 of the worlds 4g lte subscribers. The reason is because till february 26th, we were relatively retrained and a bipartisan consensus that served so well since the clinton administration. Mr. Chairman, im out of time. I have additional questions id like to submit for the record. Senator sullivan, thank you. Well make sure those questions get submitted for the record. Since i cant see anybody else z coming in senator manchins turn. The chair recognizes the senator from West Virginia. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I appreciate that so much. This is such an interesting topic. I keep thinking back to those who are old enough or grew up basically before there was mobile phones. Cell pho