That will have significant gaps in terms of the number of voters just two years ago and i guarantee it will reflect on in my opinion negatively on the kind of policy makers that would make a difference in those issues and Economic Opportunity issues and equality and civil rights issues inside new mexico and in the country. It happened during the last two decades of course the proposition changed the dynamics of the state and the only republican elected to the office the biggest mistake the Latino Community can make is to stay home in protest of whatever it is whether its the administration. Through our vote we send a message to leadership here in washington as to whether or not we are going to be a community and a force to be reckoned with. If we stay home then we become invisible and we are not factored in. [applause] so through our vote we will send a message to washington, to the state legislators that we are going to hold elected officials accountable. And if they dont support our
Joined shortly by supervisor norman yee who is a member of the Committee Clerk oh, also joined by schmeer the clerk is Derrick Evans and covering the meeting Jennifer Lowe mr. Clerk any announcements please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, all the speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk today is a historic day in San Francisco we have a hearing today to discuss how San Francisco, california continue to play the role of being a leader and how we treat aids i hiv fact is the hiv aids movement started in San Francisco as we phase the possibilities with this new drug it makes sense that San Francisco about take the first step in getting to a point where almost eradicating aids in San Francisco it was approved by the fda a couple of years ago and yet even though in San Francisco we have made a great deal of process in 2013 there were 3 hundred and 32 hiv infections. Im sorry we need to call the first item. Item one is a hearing on the aide aids precipitation question
That subject matter to the client and then to the staff. And, they, the center for disease control, has had a report, that shows that it is 7 per pack of cigarettes, and that houses the Economic Cost and half of it is a lowered life exexpectancy and the cost of raising human beings and the life through certain, by ten or 20 years and now it is inaudible and i encourage, and in the smoking room in the shelters is the place that generate thises into the sros and you have no smoking and a smoke free building. Thank you. Moving from the shelter. Thank you. Thank you. Every one that is used for staoets distribution. Okay. We can take the. Thank you so much. Maoes leave time for other speakers. My name is ryan and i am the cocoordinator of the Healthy Corner Stone Foundation and the work in the tender loin is around food justice and i dont know if you have a chance to notice and the Peoples Garden and that is across the Civic Center Plaza and i have organized it to take on the roof top garde
inaudible and i encourage, and in the smoking room in the shelters is the place that generate thises into the sros and you have no smoking and a smoke free building. Thank you. Moving from the shelter. Thank you. Thank you. Every one that is used for staoets distribution. Okay. We can take the. Thank you so much. Maoes leave time for other speakers. My name is ryan and i am the cocoordinator of the Healthy Corner Stone Foundation and the work in the tender loin is around food justice and i dont know if you have a chance to notice and the Peoples Garden and that is across the Civic Center Plaza and i have organized it to take on the roof top gardens because that is a real way to address the security and getting the people to grow their own food and becoming aware of that system. And currently also trying to work to establish in other Peoples Garden in the south of market neighborhood because it has been a difficult process working through the city agencies and i really think that that i
Coalition, and david harness, and kim and brewstre. , tony from senior and disability action, and wendy as well. James from senior disability and peter from the immigrant legal resource center, nancy cross, don nunly from the aims project, coline from the cap pain for a better nutrition and mopsy from the center of health and uc beckerry Public Health next speaker . Good morning, my name is alex and i am a senior disability action. And even though there are meal sites and home delivered meals for seniors and people with disabilities that demand that such meals as stated in the funding can provide. And in 2006, the cap between the number of meals served and the number needed was between 6 and 9 million needs. Annually. And the last three years, the budget for the home delivered meals has been cut and what needs to happen is that the money needs to be increased. And there is a long waiting list and it has to be paid with young people with disabilities and they tend to fall through the cr