item number five, reappointment -- resolution reappointing christine ma term ending october 21st, 2015, to the local homeless courtney the board. >> i will call each of you as you appear in the agenda. we will call laura guzman. >> i have been serving the board since 2005. i have been the co-chair and for the last seven years, the co- chair of the finding committee. i certainly want to say that this has become a very important powerful source in terms of gathering the stakeholders around the homeless policies. one of our main tasks is the event of funds. this is many many ways the work we have done. we have done some amazing work. i have been doing work with homeless committees in the city for 17 years. we still have a lot of need for shelter. we really need to finance the housing lines of people get into housing. we have the housing to work together. i am seeking reelection to that we continue to do this. we would like to help the homeless of one of the wealthiest city in the country. >> my one question would be, are there areas that you want to prioritize and your next term? >> well,

supervisor kim: next, i am going to call up christine ma, and this is for the seat appointed by our controller's office. >> thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak with you. i have been a member of the board since it was reinstated in 2005. i have been a co-chair with ms. guzman. i have worked very hard with the rest of the board members. we have been working very hard on a number of issues around policy. i am a pediatrician. i am focused on homeless families for my whole career. that is it. thank you. supervisor kim: thank you, dr. ma. can you speak more about your priorities, particularly to do with homeless children? >> i started out working -- very specifically when i was in metal will school -- medical school, a long time ago, a couple decades ago, we looked at the issues for health care access for children in shelters. i started to get to know the services. currently, i run two programs. i work in a program that runs a homeless clinic. all my patients to that clinic are homeless families. there in a transitional housing, things like that. i also provide a nonprofit homeless health

christine romans. >>> hello, everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm fredricka whitfield. the man believed responsible for killing 270 people over the skies of scotland will be buried tomorrow. abdul al ma gra hi is the only person convicted of bombing pan am flight 103 in 1988. his family said the former libyan intelligence officer died today at a hospital in tripoli. he was 60 years old. his death comes two and a half years after his release from a scottish prison. he was let go on compassionate grounds because he had prostate cancer. he was expected to live only a few months. at the time of his 2009 release, victims' families were outraged after he received a hero's welcome in libya. many believe al megrahi was just a small player in the bomb plot, and the case needs to be pursued. earlier today, i talked to a former spokesman for the victims' families who lost a brother in the attack. they want those in the u.s. and britain to find all the responsible parties. >> it's now up to obama and cameron, the families have persevered for over 20 years, and with the support of the media we kept this as a front page story worldwide. i do believe we could put the pressure on them to find the tr

christine romans. >>> hello, everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm fredricka whitfield. the man believed responsible for killing 270 people over the skies of scotland will be buried tomorrow. abdul al manly person convicted of bombing pan am flight