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tv   League of Women Voters  SFGTV  October 20, 2022 11:35pm-12:01am PDT

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care doctor. and so here, that's three rooms down the hall. so if you book them, they get all of their needs taken care of in one go. this is an opportunity for us here in the tenderloin to come together, try out these ideas to see if we can put -- get -- connect people to services in a >> hello san francisco. i'm brian adam and running to be district 10 supervisor. i was born and raise in the san jose and worked as an engineer. now i learned a lot working for city government. i'm run to give san front a voice. voter turn out and 3 and 30%
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speak a language other than english i want it easy to get involved i'm running on a simple plat furthermore of more housing, safer streets and better public transit. for the i want it clear the obtackles to more housing and support the programs helping renter become home ordinance. stable ouz housing helps us all live our best lives. next i don'ts think that more police officers other only way to a safer city. alternative policies brought smrter policing and better results more i will focus on what works rather that than stick to one idea. public transit already moves thousands around the city all the the time. getting to work, doctor's appointments or a time at the beach muni helps people do it. i will make sure well is funding and the dlrdz are used right. ut category out a stop to make the system move faster i don't buy temperature i run half
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marathons i don't mind walking a stop or 2 more. make our system run better does not mean making less accessible we pay because it is good for all of us to use. a good accessible transit system will keep san francisco connected in the future. not only that, it is co to making the city safe, liveable and sustainable. and with that, i hope you will foind me online and vote brian sam adams district 10 supervisor this november. thank you. this is walton president of san francisco board of supervisors.
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representing district 10. i am running for reelection i can serve the residents of san francisco and make sure or isolated communities have representation. i will fight for fordable housing, make sure that we address the needs of people had are experiencing homelessness and do everything we can to get people off the street. we are a vibrant city and need someone who will fight to recover from this pandemic and our small businesses that are hospitality industry does in the continue to suffer. as the current president of the board of supervisors, i have been able to work with other members of the board of supervisors other leadership not only to tackle the issues of people sprngs homelessness, affordability in san francisco and making sure that we recover from the pandemic but also doing everything to keep our communities safe. being the only proirz to have a
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district safety plan that coordinates and brings everyone to together responsible for addressing safety and community violence. making sure resources in accomplice for am dallas dovers on street. officers for sfmta and making sure everyone working fort worth for safety come together to do their job. i'm excited run for reelection and hope to see you all on november eighth at the ballot. walton for district 10 supervisor.
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>> hi. i'm alita fisher running for san francisco board of education buzz i'm a former foster paraphernalia now adoptive parent and in the past 17 years 4 children attended 8 sudden fran schools. i have been an active partner at each one. mom and grand mother were teachers i loved school. i was that kid who came home and played school with my toys it was nile journey identifying my children's disabilities that trance formed me to parent activist and school was nots set up for everyone to succeed. now i'm a special education advocate by profession. daily, meeting after meeting i fived fight with families to get passport to help children succeed in school. i see how society marginalizes people who think and learn different low i can proviedz educationar all students and
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help everyone succeed. i'm a policy [inaudible] a data nerd and more then and there 10 years serving on district level committees. i served on work fwroup and task force. i have been a collaborative partner and coalition builder. work with teachers, districts and city leaders and more to increase funding for schools and improve out come for all students. now more than every we need commissioners with a proven track record of collaboration on behalf of most marginalized. endorsed by teacher's union. labor council, democratic party, many democratic club and elected officials and hope you will join me in voting them in voting for me on november eighth. thank you very much.
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hello i'm karen fleshmachine i'm running for board of education unified sudden fran for know fran unified. as a mom to 2 students daughter of retired edindicatored. public school graduate and voltory in my kid's school. i demly value public education and community service. i'm not a politician. i'm a paraphernalia and community development practical tigzer committed to rolling up slows and vesting in our public school silence. if elected, i will priorize investing in educators and students social emotional well being and academics. providing budget trans paraphernalias and accountable and prosecute meeting collaborative decision make. il use my 20 years of experience wing for local gentleman and
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nonprofits to help young people succeed in college, careers and life. and 10 years of experience helping immigrants become u.s. citizen. shifting w accomplice and school community culture to be safer and positive for everyone. i will bring all this experience to support curriculum and programs and strengthen per inship this is prepares stounts for college and liveable wage careers. on november 8 vote karen fleshmachine for cool board. >> hi i'm ann sheur the immigrant and business person on the san francisco school board
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and running this november. i spent 25 year work nothing high-tech as a professional and entrepreneur running my own companies. i don't got involved in school approximately ticks during the pandemic had nightmy sons enroll in the public schools disengage friday learning doing zoom school. they were playing video gameless. watching net flex and talking with friends 15 hours a day every day. i also found a school board playing politics inside of addressing issues. this got me angry and worked with parents cross san francisco to successful low recall 3 school board members. after mayor breed a pointed mow to the school board in march i worked with clothes to accomplish a few person tasks. first we hired a students focused superintendent. we passed a balanced budget and rescinded all layoff notices. then restored criteria admission
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policies to lower high school and dropped the wish wash lawsuit pel that would have cost half million dollars. and we restored jrotc to high schools. there is more work to do and that is why i'm running for election in november. i will prioritize students achievement and academic excellence for all students. safe schools physically and e megzal for all students. and develop and operational excellence for our district. time to reform sfusd and stop the politics. time to focus educating students i'm counting on your preponder in november.
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>> hello i'm gabriela lopez running for the board of education. my background is rot in the education. dating back over 13 years. starting off as a pair educator builted fundation to become a bilingual teach upper. work nothing schools, i learned the importance of union work and became the union building representative and i member of the school counsels. i was the art's coordinator and participated in districted with ment for for success program. become the youngest woman elected to the board of education a was feature advocate and elevate voices, concern and priorities of the people often left out of the spaces. during the pandemic, i med sure
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our district protected teachers, students and families. on the ground every day helping communities knight providing educational materialings. supplies and workshops that helped parents learn to navigate. i continued to be advocate for sxejz working at university of san francisco appropriating edindicatoreds for this role many in sf schools i'm dedicated to this critical work and when it is like to work for our city serving on the board of education. i learn friday this, grown and red to continue advocating for all of us to better serve our students.
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>> i'm lainie and i was ash pointed in march of this year on the bell on the this november. i would love your support. i'm focused on ensuring student success and building trusted. last 6 months i hoired a new intrnlts. billionsed the budget and focussed on had students need. whether you have kids in public education or not a well functioning public education system is necessary for a community to retain young people and felless in the city and public school graduates prep exclude red for futures. i have been a parent in the district for a decade. both my mom and step dad are retired teachers. had i join third degree district i pitch in how i can. involved in pta. school councils andvilletory nothing schools in ways i could be of most help. 4 years ago appointed to budget
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committee devices on millions begin to the district from the city. the service gave mow insight in district funneling and student priors and awe a need for more transparency and honest conversations about what is working for our city councils, what is not and what our educators and schools need to serve students. no matter what school they attends. draw on experience from state gentleman in regulation and policy. business experience in tech untiling and program management and my nonprofit board experience i novemberigate added vocating needs of students and our district. i'm running as a parent and language time advocate for quality education because i love our city. i'm running because i want sfusd to be a world class public education system all families have a great option for children. let's do this together i'm
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lainie and i love your support in november. >> i'm lisa worried i was ash pointed the board of education in much of this year. i'm product of public schools if circumstance-law scoop i understand and benefitted from quality public education. i'm sociality director ofim grant [inaudible] the job i have 2 rolls royce attorney hat i representative individuals facing deportation. wearing the educator hatted i teach and mentor law students. teach about growth minds set and critical discourse, consensus building and talk to others using a trauma informed lens.
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because of my worky appreciate the value of starting conversations from a point of community rather than a point of difference. but i'm a mom a paraphernalia to 2 children. an honest torto be appoint third degree spring i accept today i know and experience first handled as a paraphernalia how body low the trust is broken with the school board and public i focus to rebuild the trust sxf equity for all. in 6 months we have been busy. passed a balanced budget. staff layoff notices. hired a new intrvenlt bring new revenue. created a community driven framework to improve high schools and enengage intensive w to improve our presses to focus on improving student out come in
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closing the opportunity gap. i have the skill this is will move us forward for the quality education this all students deserve i want my kids and yours and niches to have the best education possible. thank you. >> i'm joel, i believe san francisco best days are ahead. i know it hen frustrating living had things are in the wrong direction i'm in the giving up i'm offering a change. time to replace the status quo. we deserve to live in a city
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this works. first, step is getting the basics right. safer streets. better schools. more housing and small businesses. i moved here 20 year ago to tick i job as a journallingist employmented advocate for people. i was raise boy a single misdemeanor. she cleaned houses for a living did not have much money but taught mow to get things done with resources we have my husband grew up in poverty still a software engineer we lived the san francisco dream. i know our city is worth fixing. san francisco can realize the full potential. if we listen to when residence denials sill they need. nots why i lead the school board recall. they needed school it is reopened not named. i lead the group's crime sf
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support criminal justice reform. people must feel safe and victims couldn't be ignored my inlaws are afrid it visit san francisco. there is a lot to fix and can feel daunting i see a lot of joy in our city and natural beauty people and amazing food. >> the joy i'm a forward thinking dem credit that means i embrace ino vague. focussed on result and common sense solutions i'm sdwroel i will be humanored. create our best sudden fran. san francisco. it is has been a privilege representatives district 4 i'm
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running as a second term. i fought for wing people over big koepgzs. if you for nishgd over downtown interest. fought for fair share in services and i want it keep fighting for you. i'm proud of had i prished working with the sunset district community on top issues of concern. we worked keep our neighborhood safe creating the sunset 5 point safety plan. we worked to support our schools. securing 8 million dollars in new fund for example college and career ready think program for hik and science tech untiling and math guarantee its district 4 schools. worked on the housing afford housing and wed preserve and enhance our quality of life creating the ouster sunset farmer's market. i republican for supervisor
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because i want my daughter to ford to live in the city and the neighborhood show is growing up inspect with clean and safe streets and good quality of life. i'm rung gwen on condition that work the character of our neighborhood a place where wing class people can bee a home and raise a family can be protected. sunset deserved a supervisor uncomp moiz nothing fighting for our neighborhood. in the sunset deserves a voice in city hall that lives in the sunset. has are thes and referred of accomplishments for our neighborhood. i'm proud to be that voice and all we accomplished together.
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>> my name is rebecca fong young and i appreciate your interest in the public defend are race. the first race for public defelony in 20ier issue with your support i would be the first woman and chinese american to hold public defend in san francisco's history. this is in the why i'm rung. since the losses of form are public defender the on whiches is off course. the safety, quality and respect for all workers at the office and for women is under threat. attorneys are struggling you should case loads, junior larceny prosecute moted over vet residence and result nothing bitter division the function of pursuing justice is compromised. who pays?
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some of our communities vulner annual. people who responsiblesed crushing poverty, racism and childhood trauma. i pledge to [inaudible] integrity competence excellence and in accomplice that increase diversity and prosecute mote inclusion now and our snks generation. but like jeff i'm more then and there a visionary. my pledge is becomed by 35 years of management, ltd.ership trial and policy experience i served if public defender's office for tw decades. jeff recruited mow to lead his felony trial unit and sit on boards and working groups we revolutionized the public defender's office and make it a national mltsdz for defense services. made us proud to be public defenders with your support we begin the w of resterring this office to the core mission and to ushering a return to justice.
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i would be humanored have your vote.
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>> welcome to the small commission meeting on october 11, 2022. this meeting is held in person in city hall, room 400 and broadcasted live on sfgov tv and available to view online or listened by calling 415-655-0001. as authorized by california government code section 54953e and mayor breed's 45th supplement to her february 25th, 2020, emergency proclamation, it's possible that some members of the small business commission may attend this meeting remotely. in that event, those members will participate and vote by video. the small business commission thanks media services and sfgov