Their medallion down payment, 36 drivers have earned a total of almost 28,000. So that is real value for our drivers. Weve given out 270 airport shortpasses to 48 drivers. And we have had 36 drivers take advantage of the free ramp taxi Training Course at a cost of 80 per student. So they saved 80 there. Under our old incentive scheme, 173 drivers these are ramp taxi drivers earn a total of 118,000 worth of incentives and that was from jan, 2011, to november, 2013. So the mta is really putting money into this service. This is an extremely valuable service. The entire taxi industry is important to our Paratransit Program, and specifically the ramp taxi program as well. Most of our paratransit trips are provided to frail seniors, who are ambulatory and do ride on the sedan. So both sides of the service are really important to us for our ambulatory riders and individuals who use wheelchairs, so its a very important issue for us. We also separate a sent a letter to our ramp taxi customers t
Numbers here. So from we have had these new incentives in place since december of last year, and at this point 122 drivers have earn a total of almost 3500 worth of incentives in that short time. In terms of the credits towards their medallion down payment, 36 drivers have earned a total of almost 28,000. So that is real value for our drivers. Weve given out 270 airport shortpasses to 48 drivers. And we have had 36 drivers take advantage of the free ramp taxi Training Course at a cost of 80 per student. So they saved 80 there. Under our old incentive scheme, 173 drivers these are ramp taxi drivers earn a total of 118,000 worth of incentives and that was from jan, 2011, to november, 2013. So the mta is really putting money into this service. This is an extremely valuable service. The entire taxi industry is important to our Paratransit Program, and specifically the ramp taxi program as well. Most of our paratransit trips are provided to frail seniors, who are ambulatory and do ride on t
Separate. David corn and barbara, we appreciate you both making time fours tonight. Our conch continues at the top of the hour as we begin the next hour of the week. Im joshua johnson. A bombshell report from the new york time detailing the taxes or lack thereof paid by President Trump up to and including and during his time as the 45th president of the United States. According to the New York Times, the president paid just 750. Not 750,000. But 2k7s 50 in the year he won the white house in his first year as our president. It revealed that for the last 5 years the president has paid no taxes for ten years, apparently because he did not earn enough money to pay taxes on his income. But the details of his tax and his wealth and the nature of his Business Empire is laid out in this mammoth report as to whether or not hes the business man he has claimed to be. Whether or not the business man he portrayed himself as in the apprentice, which paid him hundreds of millions of dloors was real.
Lauren p jackson is the author of the Award Winning books, just the behind a biography published by ww norton in 2017. The indignant generation, history of africanamerican writers and critics published by princeton, 2010, and my fathers name, a black virginia family after the civil war, published by university of Chicago Press 2012, and Ralph Ellison, emergence of genius, published in 2002, and i was always happy about that book because larry got the birthday of ellison right and i always tell people but the birth date which is year earlier but most textbooks have not changed since 2002 so thats strange to me, but go to larrys book and get the right date. Hap percent ming, best americanes says pressured criticism and nonfiction. Professor jackson is a distinguished professor of english at Johns Hopkins university and directs the Billie Holiday project. Hi is in next book project or joels lab wrench and Clint Eastwoods lost cause. Thank you for inthrow ducks, great to be he. I see you h
Said of the 50 brigades, only 24 those are in iraq. Im talking about iraq. He would have messed this together. But im looking at iraq. Are we vetting iraqi forces that are supposed to be the ground troop s troops . The general is nodding and you are saying no. Im nodding because i understand the question. I can understand the question. Were not vetting iraqi forces and troops. What general dempsey was talking about is the most capable Iraqi Security forces, Iraqi Security forces, vetting in that part of it is part of the syrian train and equip moderate Syrian Opposition. General, you want to add anything . Yes. I understand the question. I can see how it can be confu confusing. What we are doing today in iraq is we are securing u. S. Government facilities and u. S. Government personnel, american citizens in iraq. We have two operating centers, one in irbil and one in baghdad designed to facilitate the Iraqi Security forces operations. We advice them. We make them aware of what they nee