Floor and in the middle of it a colloquy concerning our schedule. At this time i recognize myself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Good afternoon and a warm welcome to all of our witnesses. We are here and white house turned out to be an absolute gorgeous day in washington, d. C. , but we are here to talk about a very ugly subject, and that is online sex trafficking, or as the name of ms. Smiths organization describes it more bluntly, slavery. As the stings and the headlines continue to proliferate, those who thought that slavery was something that could never happen in 2017 america, have had to confront the terrifying reality that not only is it happening, it is on the rise. And it is on the rise in large part because the internet, the technological masterpiece of our time, has made it much, much easier to do. In both the house and the senate this year, we are facing up to the challenge with a long overdue conversation driving toward effective action. With this hearing, it i
Than later. Even though thats not necessarily the easiyes easiye eastiest thing to have done, it was the right thing to do. And port staff, i used to say port staff is the best in the city, and then, i stopped because i didnt want to poach. I guess i can go back to saying, this really is a fantastic place for people to work with just an Extraordinary Team at the port at every level. And i think given the fact weve got mike martin over here, thats another example of how its a nice place to be. But no, truly, thank you all for the hard work thats been done, and im going to quote jack yet when he called to see if i had any further questions. He said you know, people at the port are really pretty fabulous, but somebody whos sat on the other side of a negotiation table, to be able to say that is really quite a tribute to both sides. The negotiations were certainly not easy, but it resulted in such a solid project is a testament to all involved. And of course to have labor show up and talk a
Left please make sure the sound, speaker cards and copies of any documents shall be committed to the clerk. Items acted upon will be on the january 30, 2018 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Supervisor ronen please call item number 1. Excuse me. Agenda item number 1 hearing to temperature the issuance of a Liquor License to the gum hua lee business located at 915 stockson street will serve the public convenience or necessity of the city and county. Supervisor ronen thank you so much. Im officer patrick mack from the San Francisco Police Department and you have a pcm report for gum hua lee and they have allied for a license and this would allow them to sell beer, wine. There are zero letters of protest. Zero letters of support. They are located in plot 148 considered a high crime area. They are in census track 113 which is a high saturation area. And Central Station has no opposition and alu approves with no recommended conditions. Supervisor ronen any questions, supe
Shop. If there are any questions, you can ask me for the doj staff here, we have folks standing in the back with badges and name credentials and theyre here to help you, please feel free to make use of us. We will wait for a few minutes until the stage is reset, and then well begin with our panel. Thank you all very much. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, if you will please take your seats we really begin our first panel of the morning. Session one this morning as a panel on effective Law Enforcement. Weve assem
Earned the highest level of achievement with four stars in the program. Not only has oaklands transformation led to benefit for students, the local economy and the environment, but theyve done this while reducing per meal costs. Our partners at friends of the earth documented over this two years, student participation and satisfaction in the School Meals Program increased. Just to conclude, as we build more and more purchasing power from cities and School Districts, were not only leveraging the buying power, but Building Collective voice and power of local coalitions and local leaders to improve our food system on a large scale. San Francisco City and county has an extraordinary opportunity to once again lead the way, by becoming the first city in the county to develop the program. Now wed like to introduce lauren, product manager of Student Nutrition Services at the San Francisco Unified School District who will be presenting on the experience with adopting and implementing their good