Task force on opiates that was done across the u. S. We had 20 elected officials at the city and county levels, intensity officials intent county officials. The mayor of little rock, arkansas, it was a cochair on the city side and i was a cochair on the county side. Youll be hearing from one of those Panel Members today when greg speaks. Our work that was done, seems like ages ago. Well be talking about that. I want to thank those of you here in person as well as those of you that are here virtually. We know this is being broadcast live stream and a special thank you to a. R. C. For your partnership. We partner with each other. We partner with various agencies especially great partners like aoc, we are thankful for that. This event to the combination of a year Long Partnership to strengthen the local response on the opiate epidemic across the 13state region. Irc is a unique federal, state and local partnership and where they, go we make it are privileged to work alongside with them. Th
Chair Sanders Senate committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will come to order. And were delighted to welcome our panelists who were going to hear from in a few minutes. Let me begin by telling everybody what they already know and that is it is no great secret that in America Today we have a Mental Health crisis and that crisis has been exacerbated by the horrific covid pandemic, which we have experienced. And this is a crisis that has hit all of us, but i think especially the younger generation. In America Today, 40 of parents report being either very or extremely worried that their child is struggling with anxiety or depression. According to a recent survey by the centers for disease control, nearly one out of every three teenagers in america reported that the state of their Mental Health was poor. Two out of every five teenagers felt persistently sad or hopeless. And tragically one out of every five teenagers in our country have seriously considered suicide. How frighte
One block from our school will likely displace the staff who parks in the area and around the school, exacerbating an already challenging parking situation for our teachers. Due to the housing crisis in San Francisco, many teachers live outside of San Francisco and are forced to commute into the city daily. Approximately 71 of our teachers drive to school and park nearby as theres no designated parking area for our school. As a principal my greater job is retaining quality teachers. Im going to let you read the rest of this, but this is key. These teachers are our community. As i heard you ask how many streets dont have street cleaning, a number of them. In the zone, these are the ones without it. They are flat streets as well as ones with hills. It prospect and winfield do not. Mirabel does not. Industries streets need street cleaning and enforcement. Thank you. Thank you next speaker, please. Clerk nicky vanderwallen. Is nicky here . No . Okay. Is desna lurotic here . Is nick milioti
Is retaining quality teachers. Im going to let you read the rest of this, but this is key. These teachers are our community. As i heard you ask how many streets dont have street cleaning, a number of them. In the zone, these are the ones without it. They are flat streets as well as ones with hills. It prospect and winfield do not. Mirabel does not. Industries streets need street cleaning and enforcement. Thank you. Thank you next speaker, please. Clerk nicky vanderwallen. Is nicky here . No . Okay. Is desna lurotic here . Is nick miliotis here . Yes. Is linda kitlitz here . Hi. Thank you. I wanted to say change what i was going to say and address something mr. Wilson said and that gary mentioned, and that is the big orange line and how the process of this rpp was implemented with the petition and all. And that is we did not know about it i did not know about it until the meeting of april 19th, which was at the flynn school. And we were brought in there, and we were told yeah, you can o
And around the country similar protests turned violent. Last night protesters in baton rouge blocked police and thats when police enry came in and one one arrested for standing in the road after protesters were repeatedly ordered to get out and stay on the grass. In st. Paul, minnesota protests continued with some people violently targeted the police. At least five st. Paul Police Officers were injured when protesters hurled rocks, bottles, fire works and bricks. No officer was seriously hurt. ni an interstate was closed for five hours and in new york there were mostly peaceful protests. Back in baton rouge more protests are scheduled. One one booked and charged with simple obstruction of a highway. Were told he may get out of jail later today or early tomorrow morning. Thank you. Deray mckesson was scheduled to appear on the broadcast and live streamed his arrest through his phone on social media last night. co youre under arrest. Dont fight me. We turn now to the investigation and af