well, we visited nancy caywood last week. she was giving a tour of the farm, talking about the importance of water. we asked about the changes they've made to preserve their livelihood. we like to be known as water conservation. farmers want to conserve water. so we just spent quite a bit of money leveling fields and our water is flowing much faster. so that's helping reduce the amount of water that we use. we grow alfalfa typically on this farm and we can leave our alfalfa in for four years and right now our alfalfa is getting to the end of its life cycle. so we are looking at other crops that are about 90 days corn, oats. they all take about four acre feet of water and we're doing that in about a 90 day cycle. and so we harvested oats in march, did very well with it. we put corn in right after that. it was harvested in july and now we have more oats in the ground. we're kind of year by year, storm by storm. and we're watching the levels of coolidge dam all the time. we have the apps on our phone. we look at weather futures

i'm janelle caywood. i'm the dpr policy director, and i'm here to report on dpa's third quarter 2023 policy work. next slide for approximately one year, epa has been raising concerns about possible inaccuracy in sfpd stop data. and just as a background for members of the public, the california racial and identity profiling act took effect on january 1st, 2016. it's called ripa. in the statute, the state enacted multiple provisions to uncover and address the unlawful practice of racial profiling and identity profiling. and as an example, ripa specifically provided that the consideration of a person's personal characteristics such as race cannot be the basis for deciding when to stop or how to treat a stopped person. so ripa requires and its related regulations require police officers to enter the perceived race of people they stop. so the data can be reviewed for bias policing in the third quarter of 2023, director henderson publicly reported that we've noticed three issues which could affect sfpd stop dat

caywood pointed out. and i appreciate the chief's proactive ness on this issue, and i appreciate the hard work that that this whole team up here did together. i think we all heard that this is evidence based and we've had the benefit of observing how other jurisdictions respective policies have have panned out and been able to adopt the best parts of those. i also just wanted to recognize the interns from last. was it last year who who also made a number of proposals for a foot pursuit policy? so just just wanted to give a shout out to them wherever they are all across the country now. and for to thompson for supervising that program. and that is all for me. commissioner benedicto, thank you so much, mr. vice president . thank you for that presentation. just a couple of questions that i'll pass around. i mean, first, i'll echo what the vice president said and thank the chief for commissioning and driving this policy and asking for that, seeing the final product. now chief, are you are you comfortable and

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he went so far to the caywood's point about the economy. he went so far as to say that by deep, by giving the weaponry to ukraine, then we have to re supply ourselves. and it will create jobs because we make them here in the united states, and that's as desperate an attempt to sell in a package as i've ever heard. so i was offended, not surprised, terribly, but it was, i don't think it's good to go over. well, at all, yeah, you said the president of biden equated funding, supporting israel and new crane, saying that it's vital for america's national security. how, how is it? how is it important for national security as well? he talked about ukraine is being that if, if we let that on the bottom, i put that again. look, i'm the, you can, you can object to what's going on and, and still be against and list funding it in was weapon. great for ukraine. as i am but, but the, he, what he said was, if we can get some, gets a weight and does it, his words basically have some, i'm paraphrasing gets away with this and ukraine. then the next step is a