this is a place where we walk the talk and make the new priority.i want to thank everyone who is here. it is not just the school district. mayor, i cannot thank you enough. and go, giants. thank you. >> thank you, carlos. part of the work we have been doing in the mayor's office is focused around public safety issues. without our committee response network, many of them are here with us this afternoon. they pushed us as well. bill and alan nance were instrumental. that acknowledges how important public safety is in our office. he has come through, talking about what we need to do for our youth. i would like to bring a poll henderson. -- paul henderson. [applause] >> come on. you can clap louder than that. i am going to get warmed up here. this is fully warmed already talking about public safety, there is not just one event, one action, but today's announcement that we have here is symbolic of what the process is. this is exactly how public safety works in the city. i know everyone is concerned about what happens this summer, and what are we going to

below from planet earth and this is a new priority of the priority but manned space flight is little small part of that it's not the player we do but it's an important part of space because us hundreds. of space on planet earth and the whole prism of the all of the world we are working together there is no more notion that the on board the space station. i time now for the latest update with katrina. thanks roy harper and welcome to our business report for this hour b.p. and rosneft arctic exploration and share spot deal has collapsed sources close to rosneft say it will be looking for a new partner to explore the arctic the failure of its agreement with b.p. comes after b.p.'s current partner in russia they are reportedly rejected a thirty two billion dollars offer to buy it stake in t.n. k b p a r has consistently objected to the nature of the deal saying it broke its shareholder agreement with b.p. however sources suggest a are is still prepared to negotiate if the conditions can be met for an hour sun during down the street i constantly see not head of the national energy securit

priority. jennifer wishon cbn news, washington. >>> u.s. is pushing china to improve human rights there. john jessup has been in the hearings and joins us from capitol hill. john, what is the focus of the hearingsed to? >> well, really the focus is on china's crack down on political decent. we are heard of the arab spring taking place across and fewer have heard of the jasmine revolution because these panelists and guests that congressman smith inviteed to capitol hill are arguing that is because the chinese government has aborted these demonstrations by forcibly putting political centers and human rights workers and attorneys in prison before the demonstrations could take place. >> john, how does freedom of religion take place? >> what has taken place in chinaed to is nothing new. it is a situation bad that has gotten worst. congressman smith said in the lass disappeared as well. a lot of the same instances of abuse that are being attributed to political decentare being attributed to as well. >> all right. john jessup, thanks so much. george? >>> house church leaders in china stand up f

able to achieve and make reality out of our vision, we're going to need some new plans, set some new priorities, and certainly get some new people around the president, this president, that's much better than the one we've got. in terms of vision. our new vision, real economic growth, not anemic growth. and in order to do it, we've got to lower tax breaks for corporations and individuals. we've got to take the capital gains tax to zero. we've got to give the people of america a real payroll tax holiday and then put around it and make the tax break permanent. that would be economic growth. our vision. a real independence plan. a real one. not one that somebody just reads off of a teleprompter. no. a real one. one of the things that's so frustrating about it is that we have the resources to become energy independent. we simply need to pull the resources together in order to make it happen. that's our vision. you know, i will never go to a foreign country or brazil, loan them money, and then tell them we are going to be their best customer for their oil? let me share with you another one of the ca

to achieve and make reality of our vision, we are going to need some new plans that set some new priorities, and certainly get some new people are around the president'. ones that are much better than the ones we got, and in terms of the vision. our new vision -- real economic growth, not anemic growth. in order to do it, we have to lower the tax rate for corporations and individuals. we have to take the capital gains tax. we have to give the workers of america are real payroll tax break. [cheering] that would be economic growth. our vision. a real energy-independent plan. all real one. -- a real one. not one that somebody just read off a teleprompter. no. a real one. we have the resources to become energy independent. we simply need to pull the resources together in order to make it happen. that is our vision. you know, i will never go to a foreign country or brazil, loan the money, and then tell them we're going to be their best customer. [jeering] let me share with you another one of the cain doctrines . america is going to be its own best customer. right here, right now in the usa. we w

. >> reporter: while adding new franchises is a priority, so too is helping existing ones. >> just as important and probably more important is growing our existing franchises, so a lot of things we're doing on a day to day basis is putting tools together that ultimately help our existing franchise owners grow their from a three truck operation to a five truck operation to ten trucks. >> reporter: staying ahead of the competition is also important. the hofers carefully track other lawn care services, posting their rivals' promotional materials on an office bulletin board. the hofers say they're happy being the driving force behind spring green, but they're even happier letting their franchisees be the company's face. >> knowing that a business is locally owned and operated is a big deal. >> reporter: diane eastabrook "nightly business report," plainfield illinois. >> tom: here's what we're watching for next week. our friday market monitor guest is stephen wood chief market strategist for north america at russell investments. and we'll get an update on the job front with may's employmen

today i want to introduce the setting new priorities in education spending act, the first in a series of proposal to reform education in america. mr. duncan: there is a need to help education. eighth graders lack basic reading and math skills. only 70% graduate high school. meanwhile, federal education is at an all-time high. the department of education administrators only a few programs. many are duplicative. others was a poor use of taxpayer funds. it's time to trim the fat. today i'll introduce -- not defund beeliminate 43 wasteful k-12 jax programs. mr. hunter: at a time when approximately 1/3 of american fourth graders can't read, we must concentrate on education initiatives that have the track record of putting the needs of students first. i urge my colleagues to prioritize the education and setting new spending act. thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina rise? mr. butterfield: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. butterfield: i want to thank agencies, bo

able to achieve and make reality out of our vision, we're going to need some new plans, set some new prioritiesat's much better than the one we've got. in terms of vision. our new vision, real economic growth, not anemic growth. and in order to do it, we've got to lower tax breaks for corporations and individuals. we've got to take the capital gains tax to zero. we've got to give the people of america a real payroll tax holiday and then put around it and make the tax break permanent. that would be economic growth. our vision. a real independence plan. a real one. not one that somebody just reads off of a teleprompter. no. a real one. one of the things that's so frustrating about it is that we have the resources to become energy independent. we simply need to pull the resources together in order to make it happen. that's our vision. you know, i will never go to a foreign country or brazil, loan them money, and then tell them we are going to be their best customer for their oil? let me share with you another one of the cain doctrines. america is going to be its own best customer. right here in th

support the sustainable community policy promulgated by abag to aggressively encourage new housing development in priority development areas and even though this planning process is currently in effect the city already applied to abag in 2007 to designate many areas as priority development areas and that designation was approved so regardless of whether you support concentration of population in san francisco, a 17% or greater population increase here is concomitant significant impact on traffic congestion, particulate emission and noise, you have to agree that providing the controlling general plan policy basis for this kind and amount of increased density construction is a huge step and you should not blithely approve the policy basis for this experiment without complete environmental review of the can consequences. the e.i.r. inadquattles analyzed and minimized impacts and failed to consider reasonable alternatives that would reduce it is significant transit impact, population impact and other impacts. you have a choice to correct these fatal deficiencies now and urge you on behalf of our beautiful and

every one of the jurisdictions in the region have the priority for the area or a new growth opportunity area was asked to identify a place type. it serves neighborhoods in terms of density, uses, and it correlates the priority growth areas submitted by jurisdictions. each one of them has one of these plays steps. again, san francisco did not choose to submit a new growth area. there were 70 other one submitted by other jurisdictions in the region. a couple of examples -- the googleplex was submitted as a

the implementation of the city's new mandatory local hiring policy is a top priority for mayor lee. it will outline the steps taken, contractors, and the broader community for the san francisco local hiring policy for construction. the new local hiring policy will require contractors to meet mandatory levels of san francisco residents and participation. the goal is to provide predictability for all stakeholders by maximizing city resources and infrastructure to eliminate this location. i would like to acknowledge a few people. first, this park is named after his son, who was tragically taken from us to do to violence. he was a star athlete at balboa high school. he was in the process of being hired by recreation and parks. out of that tragedy, this very setting reminds us that we need to look after each other. i would like to thank supervisor avalos, the author of this legislation, supervisor campos, a strong supporter of this legislation. the director of city build, the many department heads that were impacted by this legislation, the head of sfmta, the head of the human rights comm

able to achieve and make reality out of our vision, we're going to need some new plans, set some new priorities, and certainly get some new people around the president, this president, that's much better than the one we've got. in terms of vision. our new vision, real economic growth, not anemic growth. and in order to do it, we've got to lower tax breaks for corporations and individuals. we've got to take the capital gains tax to zero. we've got to give the people of america a real payroll tax holiday and then put around it and make the tax break permanent. that would be economic growth. our vision. a real independence plan. a real one. not one that somebody just reads off of a teleprompter. no. a real one. one of the things that's so frustrating about it is that we have the resources to become energy independent. we simply need to pull the resources together in order to make it happen. that's our vision. you know, i will never go to a foreign country or brazil, loan them money, and then tell them we are going to be their best customer for their oil? let me share with you another one of the ca

and this is a priority of the new book manned spaceflight is little thought but it's not only do but it's an important part of space because that's hundreds are the best combustible space on planet earth and the whole prism of the future or for or of the world we are working together there is no more nationally on bob's play station . all that's coming up next hour before we have to business outlook at a rather unusual catch a russian fisherman got an unexpected taste of the amazon when he hooked her rania to this surprise was a long way from home and started was probably raised in a nearby aquarium before finding its way into strange waters because catch of the day was lucky because it was kept as a trophy and not turned into fish soup locals say letting the potentially vicious specimen into the river is nothing short of hooliganism but haven't yet put up signs warning where pariahs. well time now for business of date with katrina save us. hello welcome to our seas business bulletin for this hour in a new twist a baby struggle for the russian arctic sources say rosneft is dropping o

new orleans. people left because they didn't have a message to say, stay and rebuild. that's why we have priorities in our budget, we have priorities in our 10-year capital plan, we are putting serious money in the building of our new general hospital. that will be built before the big earthquake hits. it's already under construction. we have so many of our public facilities that have been seismically reinforced. now we have our second phase. by next year, we're going to take another shot at putting together a very credible bond program that raises money so that people who live in the soft story buildings can have a mechanism, because it's too expensive to correct them on your own, we've got to have government help with a bond program that allows a low interest loan to be able to use for people who own these very intensely occupied buildings that are soft story buildings. all our engineers who predicted the earthquake said our next most vulnerable are those who live in the soft story buildings, that's the kind of buildings that collapsed here in the marina, with the lick faction. they have a large

the bay area has made it clear -- safety will be their number one priority. >>> new this morning, we'rewing developing news the foreign minister is telling "reuters" that a nato air strike has likely wounded moammar gadhafi, forcing him to leave the cap stallty of -- cap stall city of tripoli. it's not clear where he could be headed. he's bin clinging to power for weeks as rebel forces try to fight back against his military forces. the u.s. along with know foe it gonna hang on -- the u.s. along with others, he are hanging on. >> reporter: we're live in redwood city with news of four special rallies. >> reporter: using the power of the purse has put the lid on what was expected to be a runaway problem with gas prices this year. that's story -- when "mornings on 2" continues. . >>> 8:45. former arkansas governor, mike huckabee, could be getting ready to announce his candidacy for presidency. he tweeted about the mysterious announcement of his coming tomorrow. he's been widely speculated to join the republican race for the white house. newt gingrich was the first serious gop candidate to t

new president. [laughter] >> there are -- the enforcement priorities have changed somewhat. there are the voices of progressive immigrant rights folks are being heard. what you heard me articulate earlier is my best judgment of who is getting the better of that arm wrestling, unfortunately. but yeah, i mean there are good proposals floating out there in terms of backlog production, in terms of restraining ice, in terms of potentially different types of visas that are more fluid. i wish i could say i was confident in that. i fear the worst because of what we are witnessing on health care reform. >> thank you. >> welcome to the commission. thank you for joining us this evening. this is his first commission hearing. >> i actually also had a question. we have heard a lot about sort of economics and family reunification. but i think there is the long-standing tra transition of framing immigration law. i think that has been absent from this conversation, and i was wondering if there is anything you can offer about current political ideologies affecting immigration reform. >> you c

priority. >> breaking news out of washington at this hour.resident barack obama in about 15 minutes from now is expected to make a surprise announcement. >> we can only speculate on what that might be. >> white house officials not saying -- >> president obama will announce tonight that -- i'm sorry i'm being told to hold it -- >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden. >> this is truly one of those moments people will remember where they were when they heard it. osama bin laden is dead. >> this is an incredibly significant blow. >> this is nothing less than breathtaking. >> it's not natural to celebrate the death of someone but somehow it feels natural tonight. >> the united states carried out an operation and ultimately captured the death of osama bin laden. >> revenge is not a good feeling, but this is good. >> it was a dark cloud looming over this place as long as he was alive. now that he's gone, the sun has come out. >> a major step psychologically to say we're on our way soon enough. we're going to fini

priority. >>> tibetans have elected a new prime minister of their government in exile based in dharmsala, india. the new leader is lobsang sangay, a scholar at harvard law school. he plans to move to dharmsala to assume office in mid-may. earlier this year, the dalai lama announced that he will transfer all of his political duties to the new prime minister but he will remain the spiritual leader of tibet. >>> reverend david wilkerson, the founding pastor of times square church in new york city, died this week in a car accident. wilkerson started his nondenominational church in 1987, when times square was notorious for prostitution and drug abuse. he was also a best-selling author and he began an anti-drug program for teens. wilkerson was 79. >>> tens of thousands of people gathered in india this week for the funeral of popular spiritual guru sri sathya sai baba. sai baba had millions of followers and 126 spiritual centers around the world. the trust he created is estimated to be worth $8.9 billion. >>> at some prisons in the united states, inmates are encouraged to practice yoga. today, we have

so we're advancing a number of major priorities with this one unique new and innovative program you're launching here in san francisco. president obama talks often about winning the future, by out-educating, out building and out-innovating the rest of the world. s.f. park is a great example of how innovation can be put to use and mow its benefits can -- how its benefits can ripple through the community and the economy. so well done san francisco. you are leading one against by utilizing innovation and i'm sure big cities across the nation will learn from your example from the pilot you're launching here today and emulate the kind of creativity and innovation that you're utilizing to address what is to say the least a very common flob big cities across the country. thank you for your leadership, your application and innovation and your partnership with u.s. d.o.t. and the federal highway administration. [applause] >> thank you, mr. deputy director. it is now my pleasure to introduce the president of the san francisco board of supervisors, david chew, who has been a strong supporter of p

at that news conference, he said it's still a high priority. it's not an obsession, but it is a high priority. he wept on to say they have accomplished other things. no political leader is going to say yes, it's our highest priority and it is a failure that we haven't captured him. but now they can clearly point to a very big operational success, a huge boost for american military and covert operatives, and also a psychological effect and a political effect. this is a very -- this is a game changer for barack obama and for the u.s. military. >> it can also be reporteded that this will affect alert levels at a lot of united states facilities around the globe. and i can tell you firsthand here in new york city after 9/11, the nypd started a program that's been going under several different code names. one of them hercules where they just -- an if you visited new york as a tourist, you've seen this. they will put together anywhere from after dozen to two dozen nypd cruisers and simply send them down the city streets, lights flashing, no sirens, as

of them some things i had to cover and eventually some of them became our national priority projects and this is a new it's a great culture you know at first there's ability placation is i haven't had any hand over the feeling was that i would not be able to deal with such an issue because i'm a city boy you know any movement. when you deal with. those issues in agriculture you know you really have to you know what it is and what words after i work before it. and someone you know was the president i think i was able to. really feel what the life in our village is we're not just talking to people not produce agricultural goods one third of our population listening you don't know just you with more than thirty first time that's the way it is in many. countries they may have three to five percent of the population living in rural areas is something that well you know our gaze it's for a very present and we should do our guest to freeze a normal conditions with those people and on the whole thing over the past few years when we need agriculture of a national priority and we can make up to the special prog

at that news conference, he said it's still a high priority. it's not an obsession, but it is a high priority. he wept on to say they have accomplished other things. no political leader is going to say yes, it's our highest priority and it is a failure that we haven't captured him. but now they can clearly point to a very big operational success, a huge boost for american military and covert operatives, and also a psychological effect and a political effect. this is a very -- this is a game changer for barack obama and for the u.s. military. >> it can also be reporteded that this will affect alert levels at a lot of united states facilities around the globe. and i can tell you firsthand here in new york city after 9/11, the nypd started a program that's been going under several different code names. one of them hercules where they just -- and if you visited new york as a tourist, you've seen this. they will put together anywhere from after dozen to two dozen nypd cruisers and simply send them down the city streets, lights flashing, no sirens, a

i do not know what his priorities will be with the direction he will be receiving, but typically after a newef of police comes in, our population does tend to go up. that is mainly a historical operation. on the far right hand of that chart, there is a red line. it may not appear red. this is a projection based on the governor's realignment proposals, and this has been discussed by this committee, but most dramatically, the governor's realignment proposal, which has been signed into law, what it would dictate is that people resentenced -- who are sentenced to state prison for nonviolent, nonsexual, and non serious as defined will not go to state prison. they will go to local county jails. we are transferring people for the crimes that would remain in san francisco. some people who are charged with essentially drug offenses to be served up to a seven-year term, and it is not clear if someone would get at seven-year jail term the maximum amount of time was one year. so we are going to start to save prisoners who are serving longer terms and that aggregate's. as state prisoners start serving th

priority. >> translator: we must ensure 100% safety at our nuclear plants. >> reporter: this movement toward advanced safety features in nuclear power plants represents a great opportunity for france to win new contracts. president nicolas sarkozy observed some nuclear power plants and reiterated safety is the country's number one priority. [ chanting ] >> reporter: however, a sense of distrust is brewing among the french people as well. some experts point out that the safety of this next generation reactors is questionable. >> the problem is that it works on paper but no one knows how it would operate in the real accidental -- we have to change the way we think after fukushima. >> reporter: the g-8 summit started on thursday. as a chair france is expected to call for measures to increase the safety of nuclear plants and easing the fears of the anti-nuclear movement. nhk world. >> now we have some perspective on how a nuclear issue is playing out at the g-8 summit. this became the hot topic because of the nuclear accident in fukushima. how is the japanese government approaching the discussions? >> prime minister naoto kan gave a speech at the first meeting on thursday titled solidarity of ja

. >> reporter: the makers of evenflo and snugli tell cbs news in a statement protecting children is evenflo's number one priority and that it uses chemicals to meet mandatory federal and state flammability requirements. the chemical manufacturers tell us flame retardants provide important fire safety benefits that chlorinated tris is safe for use in consumer products and says the new study does not show harm to infants because it does not address exposure or risk. dr. birnbaum agrees there is no proof of harm but says that's not the question. >> i think the question would be why do we need these chemicals in baby products at all? >> reporter: by coincidence, professor stapleton had her second child last week and at home has replaced as many foam- based baby products as possible in the balancing act between fire safety and chemical exposure, she sees chemicals as the greater risk. wyatt andrews, cbs news durham, north carolina. >> couric: meanwhile, in baseball, few players were as possible as harmon killebrew. his homers soared like mortar shots, over 22 seasons, mostly with the minnesota twins. enough to make h

new orleans to save the cities. >> number one, public safety is our number one priority. always has been and always will be. >> it could flood out more than 10,000 structures and 25,000 people. >> if you are one of the couple thousand homes being flooded, it's difficult to understand why you are being flooded. >> reporter: while residents in the flood zone do whatever they can to save their property, prayers were said. with the mississippi river still rising. >> our neighbors here in town and out in the county are facing significant loss, many others being displaced. >> reporter: chris lynne makes his living on the water fishing. he can't believe what he's seeing. >> the higher the water gets, the more it sinks in. >> shares in yahoo are closely watched this morning. they have having trouble with their asian partner. let's turn to nicole lapin at cnbc. good morning. >> good morning, scott. great to see you again. futures are lower. coming off a down day. europe is in the red. we get a fair amount of economic data with reports on housing starts, industrial production and m

recommendations we received into priorities, and we will work with our colleagues to include these priorities in the new bill. one of our priorities will address helping the nearly 44 million family members providing care to an older relative by simply asking them, quote, at do you need, by permitting states to assess whether family caregivers need services such as respite care and counseling. we can delay more costly institutional placements of frail and disabled seniors. we also believe we must strengthen the long-term care ombudsman program, which helps resolve complaints of abuse and neglect in long-term care settings. we will work to expand the capacity of the national ombudsman resource center and increase the access to the records so they can be more efficient as well as more effective. once again, we'd like to it thank you all for bein here. we look forward to your remarks, particularly those who are testifying on how we can improve the older americans act. we turn now to senator bob corker. >> thank you, mr. chairman. as always, thanks for calling the hearing. on the older americans act. we tha

recommendations and received into priorities and we will work with our colleagues t include these priorities in the new bill. one of our priorities will address helping the nearly 44 million family members, providing care to an older relative by simply asking themil quote what do youy need? by permitting states to assess whether family caregivers need services such as respite care and counseling, we can delayed more costs to institutionale cae placements of frail and disableo seniors.ly we also believe we mustts strengthen the long-term care ombudsman program which provides an advocate for elderly andrengn disabled patients to help resolve complaints of abuse and ombudsman program, which helps resolve colaints neglect those we look forward to your remarks, particularly those who are testifying on how we can improve the older americans act. we turn now to senator bob corker. >> thank you, mr. chairman. as always, thanks for calling the hearing. on the older americans act. we thank the witnesses who are here today to share your expertise and experience. i want to especially thank roz alisten carter, our

new information. >> reporter: yeah dave. police right now don't know if the man arrested overnight has any ties to terrorism but is finding a motive is the top priorityrminal two which is the new american airlines terminal. it was flight 1561 which is bound for sfo for chicago scheduled to arrive around 9:15 last night. 30 minutes before the flight was scheduled to land the passenger calmly walked to the cockpit door. when he got to the started poun yelling. he took him to the san mateo county jail. two flight attendants and two retired law enforcement officers joined the force. >> they were able to subdue that passenger, placed him on the ground, and used the flex handcuffs the flight attendants have for these types of incidents. they were able to put the handcuffs on behind his back. >> reporter: police took him first to the hospital to be treated for bruises he received in the struggle. this morning people traveling on flights say they are comfortable with security. we spoke with a woman from new zealand that tells us american flight security is more strict. >> definitely is. you have to take your shoes off and stuff like that. >> reporter: right

many of the exhibition without any problems the bigger need of new and improved systems to keep the skies safe. that's a top priority task for. this state. in-situ for aviation systems thankfully communication and data transmission technology is developed as the demands on air space have intensified and the team has an advanced set up for testing out ways to apply these expanding capabilities to the growing problem today's standard practices of air traffic control rely on technology long available in virtually every corner of the globe mostly ground to air radio contact and radar tracking systems and what we have in place is effective form. close call in the skies or on the runways points out the ever present potential for human error new systems hope to further reduce the danger. we're talking about is called automatic dependent surveillance broadcast. this is quite a promising developing field supported by the international civil aviation organization. that the u.s. is planning to make such as is the mandatory twenty twenty. euro projects implementation in the same. the same time frame has also been proposed for r

city hall, the mayor's office and talk about what are those priorities in the neighborhood that might be suggested of good, well supported, new small businesses that might be supported there and how can we support that? for example, -- and i note supervisor campos knew this, no one business could afford to move into that site. what they did was suggested program at city hall support it with some funds and create a site where there were two or three small businesses that collect it into that very same site and allow people to go from a small nice shop to a jewelry shop all in the same place with a bakery. none of them individually bore the burden of having to play the fool -- having to pay the full rent of that place. [tone] all of that could be born from that and i would be happy to talk to you and get creative with the small businesses. president chiu: the next question will be asked by our colleague from district 6. supervisor kim: thank you, and happy birthday, mr. mayor. in 1989, voters approved the san francisco sanctuary city ordinance which predicts our police department and local government officials from assisting in

we have a new set of priorities. the chief council to the f.a.a., david is a seasoned professional. 24 years at continental airlines. he has a lot of experience in big operations. he is familiar with networks and i think he is doing a terrific job but that is -- he would rather go back to being chief council i believe than the c.o.o. he is doing a good job in the interim. my hope would be in the next few months. it is hard to say when you're trying to recruit someone. >> account sblet important. one individual not solely responsible for these incidents. have you made any other personnel changes throughout the rest of the management workforce? >> yes, sir, we have. we have undertaken, some of them pretty dramatic management changes. we have about 10 different areas where we have taken the leadership. in some cases people thought it would be better to move on and do something else. we clearly had some cultural changes to make. one of the reasons paul and i were on the call to action, was clearly to reinforce profession

a of the new manager of ways in structures, what ever that is called out, really looks of priorities that include facilities, maintenance, and all of the issues in the tunnels cut those stations in particular are paid regularly and are bright in places where people walked away , not just feel that i have got to get out of here as quickly as possible. i think there are a lot of these maintenance issues that are challenges, not just with the vehicles, but in particular with the facilities. >> we are back at public comment. we have a fairly lengthy closed session coming up, so we will just go with a minute on these. >> opportunities for members of the public to address the board on matters that are not on today's calendar. there is a one-minute limit. >> as we waited this long to give us one minute? what a horrible individual you are to give us that. i want to let you know, i promise you at the last meeting, april 5, have i would come before you to do research regarding the drug's contracts. i heard today that we set out in appendix. the deadline was friday. they extended to may 13 beca