Affordable care act. I shared ideas on how to improve health care. Other speakers included representatives from planned parenthood and the Service Employees International Union. This is an hour and 15 minutes. Let me first introduce myself. I am gary rzeznik. I have the honor and privilege of being the mayor of wilson son honors. Wilton manors. I would like to open my City Commission meeting with a pledge to the flag and some good news. If you could join me in a pledge to the flag. A fledpledge allegiance to the of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. As i indicated, i also like to share a little bit of good news. We had some excellent news a couple hours ago. Senator frank artiles, from the state senate resigned. I dont know if it is appropriate but i dont think there is any room in the Florida Legislature who makes bigoted, racism and homophobic remarks. So im happy to see
Welcome you all to the city of wilton manors. I like to open my meetings with a pledge to the flag and with good news. If you would join me with the pledge to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. And as i indicated, i like to share some good news at the beginning of the meeting. We had excellent news a couple of hours ago. Senator Frank Artiles from the state senate resigned. I do not know if that is appropriate, but frankly, i do not feel there is any room in the florida legislation that makes ticketed, racist, or homoobic rarks so i am happy to see him go. [applause] that is the good news of the day. And i also want to think the Service Employees International Union and land parenthood and the womens march for hosting this town hall meeting today. I am sure this is going to be very interesting for everyone. Such an incredible
Welcome you all to the city of wilton manors. I like to open my meetings with a pledge to the flag and with good news. If you would join me with the pledge to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. And as i indicated, i like to share some good news at the beginning of the meeting. We had excellent news a couple of hours ago. Senator Frank Artiles from the state senate resigned. I do not know if that is appropriate, but frankly, i do not feel there is any room in the florida legislation that makes ticketed, racist, or homoobic rarks so i am happy to see him go. [applause] that is the good news of the day. And i also want to think the Service Employees International Union and land parenthood and the womens march for hosting this town hall meeting today. I am sure this is going to be very interesting for everyone. Such an incredible
Looking at a pretty good bet of showers and storms, 40 to 50 coverage, by 2 00, 3 00, then everything blooms to the west by the time we get to the evening hours down towards manatee and sarasota. A lot of boaters certainly today. 83 water temperature if youre heading to the beach. A light chop on the bays, boating looks good compared to what we had last few days with the winds with high tides coming up at 5 19, and low this morning 11 04. Extended forecast, well talk about the dry air and lower rain chances in a few minutes. Tampa police are investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital. It happened around 10 30 last night near North Central avenue and East Columbus drive. The victims has what is described as a non life threatening injuries. In some pasco neighborhoods mandatory evacuations are still in place but many people refuse elfers community. There are some dangerous currents right down the street. Reporter were told currents Strong Enough to sweep people off the
Kevin briggs has accumulated many stories from his time spent talking with people ready to jump from the golden gate bridge. Hes been the subject of documentaries, written a book now hes bringing his message to iowa as suicide rates climb across the country. Its so empowering when the individual comes back over that rail, they did it, it takes a lot of courage to come back over that rail and face everything that pushed you over that edge. Briggs says the key is communication people something many people do. In johnson county, the Crisis Center offers a crisis hot line that gets one thousand calls a month, and recently started a mobile Crisis Center where Mental Health professionals actually go and visit with people who are considering harming themselves. We were averaging 15 calls a month, and that has sky rocketed to 34 or 35 calls a month the last couple months. Briggs says everyday people can going to say to their friends or lovedones. And be ready with resource materials and a plan