garland tucker iii holds a b.a. from washington and lee university and m.b.a. from harvard business school been 2010 he authored the high tide of american conservatism, a 1924 election. i am very honored to introduce to use the author "conservative heroes: 14 leaders who shaped america, from jefferson to reagan," garland tucker iii. [applause] >> we have a lot to cover today so i will jump right in. in the introduction to this book "conservative heroes: 14 leaders who shaped america, from jefferson to reagan," we do have a lot to cover today. in introducing the book, i have used a quote from the secretary of war newton baker he wrote this to one of his friends late in his career looking back on his career as a conservative and this is the quote. i was one of of faithful band fighting a battle for a philosophy as old as the republic itself. the book begins with the definition of american conservatism which i would offer to you is a philosophy as old as the republic itself. and implementation of this philosophy in american history, and this faithful band in this

she got a b.a. in french literature. before marriage, she was the washington time herald inquiring camera girl. she was the first first lady to be born in a hospital. she married jfk at age 24. her second marriage at age 39. one daughter and three sons. one son died at two days old. she was 31 when she became first lady. she was first lady less than three years. she died at age 64, and she is the only first lady to date that's buried in arlington national cemetery. jackie kennedy really wasn't appreciated for the things that she did. maybe that's because of her age. 31 years old. she was much younger than any of the first ladies that we've talked about so far today. those first ladies became first ladies mid-40s, late 40s, 50, 60. jackie was 31 years old. she was young. she was beautiful. she was raising and burying children. what could she possibly know? but she was very well educated, and she was very, very intellige intelligent. she spoke spanish, italian and french fluently. she wasn't really interested in politics,

.) >> thank you very much mel babe b.a. for that important and worthy prospective shirley chichl ways of the voting rights act shirley chichl was elected to congress because of the voting act we have a caucasian not only that but the hispanic caucasian and asian pacific islander wouldn't have happened i'm proud to say the majority of house democratic caucus it the majority of the lgbt members and others that's a racket thing (clapping.) as melba said listening to other speakers it brings up other thoughts before i say a couple of more closing remarks i want to recognize equality for women and all willie brown. >> (clapping) >> thank you willie for coming. >> i know the mayor mayor brown heard me talk about when san francisco supervisor breed's america succeeds that's when we're talking about the vote those women those women who really fought so hard and had to much encourage e courage to leave home and disobeying their husbands this is what they said in their declaration in all those are years ago we hold those truth to be

population and the market share per i've tussle have the tools the tenants will use to generate on a weekly b.as basis we'll share that with ocii the short answer we're not decided and sharing our research with ocii over the next few months as this thing develops obviously the project is still yet to start the project it is a fairly large project that is ongoing it is difficult to get a tenant to commit that earlier for any of the retail space, however, we're continuing to study it and i object to give us updates. >> and the only other question i have was one of timing am i maybe this is a question - i'm not sure to whom it deals with the two projects back to back on the same calendar it is different areas but similar subject affordable housing and from what i can tell from the construction schedule am i reading this right they're both to be completed around the same time in 2018. >> what you is a two. >> the transbay and mission bay. >> i can't speak to the mission bay. >> the 2018 and the complete in january 2018 this one. >> i can say that the transbay affordable project is slated to start t

a native of suburban chicago, he b.a. from st. joseph in 2006 and004 and 2011. his scholarship has appeared in the journal of african american social sciencese review. his biography of arthur ashe she: tennisrthur a and justice in the civil rights by johnspublished hopkins university press. his work focuses on the intersection of popular and political culture, particularly the relationship between sport and the black freedom movement. so please join me in giving a hall.hs welcome to eric [applause] eric: good afternoon. thank you so much for having me here at richmond today to talk about my book and to talk about ashe as a whole. would like to thank the virginia historical society for participating in this lecture series. i am honored to be with you today to discuss the life and legacy of richmond's own, arthur ashe. i would also be remiss if i did not thank my wife, christina, for allowing me to be here today. newborn at home, so she is bearing the burden at least for a couple of days to allow me to be here, so thank you to her. i want to begin by talking a lit

what are they going to do to analyze this b.a.what do you think they are going to be able to learn from this piece realistically? >> i think, kate what they will begin to do is look for serial numbers. but they examine the skin first because they can learn a lot from the skin and. and especially with this piece, where the leading edge the front of that piece is in fairly good shape. the trailing edge the bask it looks like it's in tatters. i'm sure they will examine that examine every way it was attached to the eric. make presumptions how it got separated from the aircraft. they will look at a barncals look at the life living on it see if it's that's consistent with living in the ocean for so long. richard is absolutely right. everything is going to be done by firmly established protocols. statements will probably come out in a very rigid way. and certain press releases. you won't see any more leaks coming out of the bea. i can promise you. >> they want to get it right rather than get it fast. everyone can understand that. richard

. >> there the l d b.a. we've designated through the programming responsibility to the friends of the carbarn in a long term lease and provided that they met certain fund prairgz we're going to change the model for the funding and take on a smaller piece of this building it is basically like any other sort of clubhouse although it is worse unhabitual but we're drooeg going to try to fidget a strategy to renovate and program this feels a little bit like a deck eerie was going to be my own comments because i see here the project is incredibly important to a neighborhood with a number of partners and programming flexibility i think my sense given the need no district 11 the eater pact forward will be with a nonprofit participate whether there nc c l r - f i'm sorry helping us identify a partner or any of that long list of communities groups that has expressed to supervisor avalos a needs for nonprofit space so i think in some respect this project has goggles simpler we are candid about the fact that are money t

i just think we have to be careful how we our employees that this is like have i got a deal for you b.a. but what you you getting access to our employees is a big deal; right? so you can see other thing all our other contracts have was ways to cancel them do they have a thirty days cancelation >> i'm not sure we're going into a mou we'll have to consultant. >> commissioner walton in a moment i share some of commissioner wynns concerns particularly a 3 year contract we haven't had a chance to vet it we' awe in the meantime it b if it getting goes out with open enrollments we have fully vetoed it i guess i'm not comfortable i have enough information to make that call tonight. >> commissioner walton. >> that's my question i know that is an mou not a contract but one does it have to be 3 years and if severed how to guarantee we'll basically stop the solicitation of the employees. >> i'd like do my homework to answer that. >> we can consult with legal in terms of as we design the perimeters of the mou we'll consult legal on. >> i don't have questions about the legal illegality this can be ve

population and the market share per i've tussle have the tools the tenants will use to generate on a weekly b.as basis we'll share that with ocii the short answer we're not decided and sharing our research with ocii over the next few months as this thing develops obviously the project is still yet to start the project it is a fairly large project that is ongoing it is difficult to get a tenant to commit that earlier for any of the retail space, however, we're continuing to study it and i object to give us updates. >> and the only other question i have was one of timing am i maybe this is a question - i'm not sure to whom it deals with the two projects back to back on the same calendar it is different areas but similar subject affordable housing and from what i can tell from the construction schedule am i reading this right they're both to be completed around the same time in 2018. >> what you is a two. >> the transbay and mission bay. >> i can't speak to the mission bay. >> the 2018 and the complete in january 2018 this one. >> i can say that the transbay affordable project is slated to start t

in latin american studies from the university of california san diego and a b.a. from kenyon college. she was born in mexico and grew up in ohio. welcome, laura. mike next-door is the executive director of the center for immigration studies. which he has led for 20 years. the center is a nonpartisan research organization here in washington that examines the impact of immigration on the united states. it conducts fact-based research in support of its pro-immigrant low immigration vision. mark frequently testifies before congress. he has published articles in the national media, appeared on various television and radio shows, and is a contributor to at "national review online." mark is also a book author, including this provocative title, "the new case against immigration: both legal and illegal." he holds a masters degree and a bachelors from georgetown university. and here is something that not everyone can say. he spent two years at yaribon state university in then-soviet armenia. and next to mark, we have maria. she is the executive director of the national immi

population and the market share per i've tussle have the tools the tenants will use to generate on a weekly b.as basis we'll share that with ocii the short answer we're not decided and sharing our research with ocii over the next few months as this thing develops obviously the project is still yet to start the project it is a fairly large project that is ongoing it is difficult to get a tenant to commit that earlier for any of the retail space, however, we're continuing to study it and i object to give us updates. >> and the only other question i have was one of timing am i maybe this is a question - i'm not sure to whom it deals with the two projects back to back on the same calendar it is different areas but similar subject affordable housing and from what i can tell from the construction schedule am i reading this right they're both to be completed around the same time in 2018. >> what you is a two. >> the transbay and mission bay. >> i can't speak to the mission bay. >> the 2018 and the complete in january 2018 this one. >> i can say that the transbay affordable project is slated to start t

only two issues is the issue of this session now what now is sb 799 the reserve cap modifications ss b.a. written bill that is different from the previous bill we had a repeat the security are interested if; however, the way that politics happen this is a bill we've earned up which we thought was more possible and seemed to be and did go introduce committee and -- excuse-me. was pass by the senate but by the full senate it changed the reserve cap to which we've obtained to 17 percent hard cap is okay for us and also redefined or more clearly defined what is funds could be in that reserve to take away some of the confusion about funds we have allocated for other purposes like facilities funding etc. so also exempts and small districts is basically the gay district so we are now i have to report what the committee this when they meet the bill was not in written form it actually was written or caught the next day so what the committee and if you recall the district as on record of being some for the that was the repeal the committee said they wanted the staff to analyze the language and if

. >> there the l d b.a. we've designated through the programming responsibility to the friends of the carbarn in a long term lease and provided that they met certain fund prairgz we're going to change the model for the funding and take on a smaller piece of this building it is basically like any other sort of clubhouse although it is worse unhabitual but we're drooeg going to try to fidget a strategy to renovate and program this feels a little bit like a deck eerie was going to be my own comments because i see here the project is incredibly important to a neighborhood with a number of partners and programming flexibility i think my sense given the need no district 11 the eater pact forward will be with a nonprofit participate whether there nc c l r - f i'm sorry helping us identify a partner or any of that long list of communities groups that has expressed to supervisor avalos a needs for nonprofit space so i think in some respect this project has goggles simpler we are candid about the fact that are money t

. >> there the l d b.a. we've designated through the programming responsibility to the friends of the carbarn in a long term lease and provided that they met certain fund prairgz we're going to change the model for the funding and take on a smaller piece of this building it is basically like any other sort of clubhouse although it is worse unhabitual but we're drooeg going to try to fidget a strategy to renovate and program this feels a little bit like a deck eerie was going to be my own comments because i see here the project is incredibly important to a neighborhood with a number of partners and programming flexibility i think my sense given the need no district 11 the eater pact forward will be with a nonprofit participate whether there nc c l r - f i'm sorry helping us identify a partner or any of that long list of communities groups that has expressed to supervisor avalos a needs for nonprofit space so i think in some respect this project has goggles simpler we are candid about the fact that are money t

jonathan holds a b.a. from furman university and m a a in economics from the university of arkansas. last we'll hear from tim keller who serves as institute for justices arizona office managing attorney. he joins the institute as a staff attorney in 2001 is and litigates school choice, economic liberty and other constitutional cases in state and federal court. tim led the institute's defense of the tax scholarship program and tuition organization v.wen which culminated in a united states supreme court victory. tim successfully defended arizona's esa program. and perhaps the most interesting part of his bio, in addition to defending educational choice programs in arizona and nationwide, tim has helped knock down barriers to entrepreneurship on behalf of many hard-working individuals, including eyebrow fretters in arizona, african hair braiders florists in louisiana. among these victories was his work on behalf of christian elf, a teenager from testimonympe, arizona to put steel mesh around senior houses. ve

population and the market share per i've tussle have the tools the tenants will use to generate on a weekly b.as basis we'll share that with ocii the short answer we're not decided and sharing our research with ocii over the next few months as this thing develops obviously the project is still yet to start the project it is a fairly large project that is ongoing it is difficult to get a tenant to commit that earlier for any of the retail space, however, we're continuing to study it and i object to give us updates. >> and the only other question i have was one of timing am i maybe this is a question - i'm not sure to whom it deals with the two projects back to back on the same calendar it is different areas but similar subject affordable housing and from what i can tell from the construction schedule am i reading this right they're both to be completed around the same time in 2018. >> what you is a two. >> the transbay and mission bay. >> i can't speak to the mission bay. >> the 2018 and the complete in january 2018 this one. >> i can say that the transbay affordable project is slated to start t

i just think we have to be careful how we our employees that this is like have i got a deal for you b.a. but what you you getting access to our employees is a big deal; right? so you can see other thing all our other contracts have was ways to cancel them do they have a thirty days cancelation >> i'm not sure we're going into a mou we'll have to consultant. >> commissioner walton in a moment i share some of commissioner wynns concerns particularly a 3 year contract we haven't had a chance to vet it we' awe in the meantime it b if it getting goes out with open enrollments we have fully vetoed it i guess i'm not comfortable i have enough information to make that call tonight. >> commissioner walton. >> that's my question i know that is an mou not a contract but one does it have to be 3 years and if severed how to guarantee we'll basically stop the solicitation of the employees. >> i'd like do my homework to answer that. >> we can consult with legal in terms of as we design the perimeters of the mou we'll consult legal on. >> i don't have questions about the legal illegality this can be ve

jonathan holds a b.a. in english from furman university and ma in economics from the university of arkansas. last we'll hear from tim keller who serves as institute for justices arizona office managing attorney. he joins the institute as a staff attorney in 2001 is and litigates school choice, economic liberty, and other constitutional cases in state and federal court. tim led the institute's defense of the arizona's individual credit tax scholarship program and tuition organization v.wen which culminated in a united states supreme court victory. tim also successfully defended arizona's esa program. and perhaps what is the most interesting part of his bio, in addition to defending educational choice programs in arizona and nationwide, tim has helped knock down barriers to entrepreneurship on behalf of many hard-working individuals, including eyebrow fretters in arizona, african hair braiders, florists in louisiana. among these victories was his work on behalf of christian elf, a teenager from tempe, arizon

formula that somehow piloted to the admitting or is it different animal and i do want to ask in the b.a. why the cost for the possible payment and how was that number chosen $3.4 million and lastly how does that jobs housing fee figure into all of this. >> i'll take a crack at a couple and the land so the idea upon pulling of first building permit even though city has the right to take the launder the mayor's office of housing if for some reason an out so the city has the option if it decided it didn't want that piece of land the city gets paid the value of the land that is based on an appraisal by the director of real estate that's the $3.4 million so we have basically taking the land or taking the money i think ever indication we'll take the land. >> in the land scenario there's the money for predevelopment and construction latter; right? >> correct. >> unfortunately, we don't have the other- >> in the case of deciding for whatever reason not to take the land the mayor's office of housing takes the $2.4 million and the same amount of money for the land. >> again going back to might co

only two issues is the issue of this session now what now is sb 799 the reserve cap modifications ss b.aten bill that is different from the previous bill we had a repeat the security are interested if; however, the way that politics happen this is a bill we've earned up which we thought was more possible and seemed to be and did go introduce committee and -- excuse-me. was pass by the senate but by the full senate it changed the reserve cap to which we've obtained to 17 percent hard cap is okay for us and also redefined or more clearly defined what is funds could be in that reserve to take away some of the confusion about funds we have allocated for other purposes like facilities funding etc. so also exempts and small districts is basically the gay district so we are now i have to report what the committee this when they meet the bill was not in written form it actually was written or caught the next day so what the committee and if you recall the district as on record of being some for the that was the repeal the committee said they wanted the staff to analyze the language and if synago

date the permit was ordinary they wouldn't have tailt it's a met the thresholds i didn't august with h b.a. there was a formula retail use been on the website 22 stores in operation not including others locates they may have permits for they're clearly a formula retail use and their attorney said they have pirgsz early on to become a formula retail use but at the time the permits were issues they were not issued in error at the time they compiled with the planning codes substantial this use would not be allowed but at the time, they come plied with the planning code with that, i'm available to answer any questions. >> i think we have them. >> when you said the staff researched the municipalities you checked with everyone. >> i had them reach out to as many as they could some were not responsive to our letters and phone calls but i did not find anything and it would be reinforced by the materials by h b n a and the they've reached the threshold shortly after the permits but i haven't seen any information they've exceeded threshold. >> i'm surprised you took the action based on what h b and

only two issues is the issue of this session now what now is sb 799 the reserve cap modifications ss b.aten bill that is different from the previous bill we had a repeat the security are interested if; however, the way that politics happen this is a bill we've earned up which we thought was more possible and seemed to be and did go introduce committee and -- excuse-me. was pass by the senate but by the full senate it changed the reserve cap to which we've obtained to 17 percent hard cap is okay for us and also redefined or more clearly defined what is funds could be in that reserve to take away some of the confusion about funds we have allocated for other purposes like facilities funding etc. so also exempts and small districts is basically the gay district so we are now i have to report what the committee this when they meet the bill was not in written form it actually was written or caught the next day so what the committee and if you recall the district as on record of being some for the that was the repeal the committee said they wanted the staff to analyze the language and if synago

. >> there the l d b.a. we've designated through the programming responsibility to the friends of the carbarn in a long term lease and provided that they met certain fund prairgz we're going to change the model for the funding and take on a smaller piece of this building it is basically like any other sort of clubhouse although it is worse unhabitual but we're drooeg going to try to fidget a strategy to renovate and program this feels a little bit like a deck eerie was going to be my own comments because i see here the project is incredibly important to a neighborhood with a number of partners and programming flexibility i think my sense given the need no district 11 the eater pact forward will be with a nonprofit participate whether there nc c l r - f i'm sorry helping us identify a partner or any of that long list of communities groups that has expressed to supervisor avalos a needs for nonprofit space so i think in some respect this project has goggles simpler we are candid about the fact that are money t

population and the market share per i've tussle have the tools the tenants will use to generate on a weekly b.as basis we'll share that with ocii the short answer we're not decided and sharing our research with ocii over the next few months as this thing develops obviously the project is still yet to start the project it is a fairly large project that is ongoing it is difficult to get a tenant to commit that earlier for any of the retail space, however, we're continuing to study it and i object to give us updates. >> and the only other question i have was one of timing am i maybe this is a question - i'm not sure to whom it deals with the two projects back to back on the same calendar it is different areas but similar subject affordable housing and from what i can tell from the construction schedule am i reading this right they're both to be completed around the same time in 2018. >> what you is a two. >> the transbay and mission bay. >> i can't speak to the mission bay. >> the 2018 and the complete in january 2018 this one. >> i can say that the transbay affordable project is slated to start t

i just think we have to be careful how we our employees that this is like have i got a deal for you b.abut what you you getting access to our employees is a big deal; right? so you can see other thing all our other contracts have was ways to cancel them do they have a thirty days cancelation >> i'm not sure we're going into a mou we'll have to consultant. >> commissioner walton in a moment i share some of commissioner wynns concerns particularly a 3 year contract we haven't had a chance to vet it we' awe in the meantime it b if it getting goes out with open enrollments we have fully vetoed it i guess i'm not comfortable i have enough information to make that call tonight. >> commissioner walton. >> that's my question i know that is an mou not a contract but one does it have to be 3 years and if severed how to guarantee we'll basically stop the solicitation of the employees. >> i'd like do my homework to answer that. >> we can consult with legal in terms of as we design the perimeters of the mou we'll consult legal on. >> i don't have questions about the legal illegality this can be very