Good evening. Im keba arnold in tonights usually. And im Frank Somerville. A passionate crowd tonight in san mateo, at issue whether to impose a 90 day freeze on rent increases and temporarily halt many evictions. Ktvus amber lee is in san mateo where she heard the pleas from both sides tonight. Amber . Reporter frank, hundreds of people are here at this meeting, they include tenants, landlords and supporters. The question is, should there be rent control and how to balance the rights of tenants and landlords. There is no rent control in the city of san mateo. The question now is, should there be regulations . Things have gotten outrageous in san mateo. Egregious rent increases. Reporter 58yearold Barbara Oneil is a middle school teacher. She says her rent increased from 1750 a month to 2850. For a twobedroom apartment she has lived in for 11 years. An increase of more than 1000 a month. It left me sleepless nights and worrying. This is item number 6. Reporter at the City Council Meeti
Pope Francis speaks at the general audience in Vatican City's Paul VI Hall on Feb. 22, 2023. / Vatican MediaRome Newsroom, Mar 25, 2023 / 08:20 am (CNA).Pope Francis permanently decreed Saturday an updated version of Vos estis lux mundi, his landmark legislation to counter sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. The decree promulgated March 25 extends the Church s norms for handling of abuse to cover lay leaders of international associations of the faithful recognized by the Vatican. Vos estis lux mundi ("You are the light of the world") reaffirms an obligation to report cases of "vulnerable adult" victims of abuse, including violence against religious women by clerics and cases of harassment of adult seminarians or novices by a superior.It also includes protections for people who witness acts of abuse, in addition to those who submit reports of alleged abuse, stipulating that no "obligation of silence" may be imposed on those who report,
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Francis has underlined that ‘crimes of sexual abuse offend Our Lord, cause physical, psychological and spiritual harm to the victims and harm the community of.