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b>> hi, i am with the mayor's office of disability. president olague: i'd love to hear from you because i was wondering if somebody was here to represent them. >> sure, the access to small businesses is a huge issue. anything that makes it easier for small businesses to provide that access wheat support. as most of you know, any time you have a small area and a few inches across the street, you need to provide 1 foot of ramp for every inch of rise that is false -- that is off the street. that takes up a fair bit of space. that is not usable space. you cannot put anything on it, you should not put anything on it, so it is not space that a business can make money off of. exempting it is something that we would support. president olague: thank you. >> any questions, i am happy to answer them. president olague: thank you for being here. i would like to open this up for public comment. david line? >> good afternoon. i am david levine, a private lawyer. i have had the pleasure of representing any number of small businesses afflicted with the
b>> hi, i am with the mayor's office of disability. president olague: i'd love to hear from you because i was wondering if somebody was here to represent them. >> sure, the access to small businesses is a huge issue. anything that makes it easier for small businesses to provide that access wheat support. as most of you know, any time you have a small area and a few inches across the street, you need to provide 1 foot of ramp for every inch of rise that is false -- that is off the...
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a lot on california vehicle code that gives us the right to disable them. and the cameras, most of them don't comply with the law. dr. the last person to turn into a speaker card -- to turn -- >> last person to turn in a speaker card. >> about the people waiting on the left of that have been largely ignored by the situation, of like to point out that they have made somewhere between $800,000 to $1 million. they are making about $3,000 a month without driving, so i have mixed feelings about it, but i don't think it is all that hair. as far as raising age, it was because the original aid was put at 60 in these meetings because of inaccurate information as to how many people will be hit on the streets. you want to control the number of sales because of the destabilization of business if you have to many people. >> there may be some people that have not turned in cards. >> i work reflects our cabin. i want to remind the board that the pilot program was extraordinarily successful. there were no limitations or distinctions. what we were focused on was having an o
a lot on california vehicle code that gives us the right to disable them. and the cameras, most of them don't comply with the law. dr. the last person to turn into a speaker card -- to turn -- >> last person to turn in a speaker card. >> about the people waiting on the left of that have been largely ignored by the situation, of like to point out that they have made somewhere between $800,000 to $1 million. they are making about $3,000 a month without driving, so i have mixed...
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title i of the americans with disabilities act of 1990 prohibits the denial of service based on disability alone were the reason, the hospital could very well be violating federal law. but it has to be considered in the context of sound medical judgment. the bottom line is if there are factors other than intellectual disability that go into the formula, then that will be -- that will determine the outcome. what we know this week, coming week, is children's hospital of philadelphia and the family, the rivera family, will meet and talk this out in more detail. >> in the meantime just for the record, children's hospital did say in this statement that we do not disqualify potential transplant candidates on the basis of intellectual abilities. we have transplanted many children with a wide range of disabilities, including physical and mental disabilities and they have also responded to a barrage of facebook comments that have come their way saying, quote, we're listening, we hear your concerns and take seriously your posts, e-mails and phone, but as you said, avery, there will be other discussi
title i of the americans with disabilities act of 1990 prohibits the denial of service based on disability alone were the reason, the hospital could very well be violating federal law. but it has to be considered in the context of sound medical judgment. the bottom line is if there are factors other than intellectual disability that go into the formula, then that will be -- that will determine the outcome. what we know this week, coming week, is children's hospital of philadelphia and the...
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there will be hundreds of spots across the city for disabled drivers only. finding a spot to park in d.c. is not easy. especially when the district said that people are abusing the disabled free parking policy. >> really frustrating, you know. it's -- makes you not want to income here. >> reporter: fox 5 report on the disabled parking issue in may when northwest business owner john wilson told us that his customers couldn't find street parking. >> it's a big headache for everyone involved. >> reporter: wilson blamed the abuse on metro workers who would park right in fronted of a bus depot across the street and would never pay a dime in the meters. now, the rules have changeed and d-dot said it was because of abuse across the city. >> it eliminates the incentive to park to get a placard or to get a place when you really are not eligible for those. >> d-dot showed us the new meters for disabled drivers only. hundreds of the red meters will be placed throughout the city. >> and with these new meters, we'll be providing reserved parking for persons with disabili
there will be hundreds of spots across the city for disabled drivers only. finding a spot to park in d.c. is not easy. especially when the district said that people are abusing the disabled free parking policy. >> really frustrating, you know. it's -- makes you not want to income here. >> reporter: fox 5 report on the disabled parking issue in may when northwest business owner john wilson told us that his customers couldn't find street parking. >> it's a big headache for...
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i have a disabled partner. open house has provided a tremendous opportunity for social interaction that we would never have had. myself and my partner, my partner is less able to interact in an open house. i intend dozens of open house activities including the man's drop in group, lunches, the discussion groups, every third tuesday. also offers opportunities for volunteer work. the really need support in obtaining a person who can coordinate volunteer services. many of us seniors would love to do volunteer work and who do not know where to go. they do not have the resources now and they're overworked. i am able to volunteer in some activities including longtime involvement in the friendly visitor program which has changed my life personally. bimini lgbt seniors i have met as you now live very lonely, isolated lives and open house has helped them making contact and friends with other lgbt seniors. thank you very much for your continued support. >> i am rick appleby, i am an intake officer. as part of my role the
i have a disabled partner. open house has provided a tremendous opportunity for social interaction that we would never have had. myself and my partner, my partner is less able to interact in an open house. i intend dozens of open house activities including the man's drop in group, lunches, the discussion groups, every third tuesday. also offers opportunities for volunteer work. the really need support in obtaining a person who can coordinate volunteer services. many of us seniors would love to...
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instead, new disabled parking will be provided. we have a report. >> reporter: finding a spot to park in d.c. isn't easy especially when the district says people are abusing the disabled free parking policy. >> really frustrating t make you not want to come over here. >> reporter: fox 5 reported on the disabled parking issue back in may when northwest business owner john wilson told us his customers couldn't find street parking. >> just a big headache for everybody involved. >> reporter: wilson blamed the abuse on metro workers who would park right in front of a bus depot across the treat. because they had disabled placards, they would never pay a dime in the meters but now the rules have changed and d- d.o.t. says it was because of abuse across the city. >> it eliminates the incentive to get a placard or to get a plate when you really aren't eligible for those. >> reporter: d-d.o.t. showed us the new meters for disabled drivers only. >> with these new meters, we will be provoiding reserve parking for persons with disabilities. >>
instead, new disabled parking will be provided. we have a report. >> reporter: finding a spot to park in d.c. isn't easy especially when the district says people are abusing the disabled free parking policy. >> really frustrating t make you not want to come over here. >> reporter: fox 5 reported on the disabled parking issue back in may when northwest business owner john wilson told us his customers couldn't find street parking. >> just a big headache for everybody...
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i am on private long-term disability insurance. i worked for a major hospital and another city for a long time and move back here. and so when i get to be age 65, my long term disability stipend which is modest, a couple thousand, middle-class, will go way and i will be on ssi-like income of a few hundred dollars a month. i am not unique. there are hundreds of not thousands of people like myself and it is not being talked about. i hope that can start getting into the discussion. i wish i had more time. i have met lgbt seniors committee dealing with hiv and aids living in their cars and homeless shelters, couch surfing, living in sro's. some of them are dealing with dementia, hiv related or not and giving the loss of their partners and espouses. i have personal experience. i am grateful to scott and the supervisor campos and supervisor delonte -- olague. the need is great for more services. thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak. kraska afternoon. -- good afternoon. i am 84 and a member of the senior leaders group of open
i am on private long-term disability insurance. i worked for a major hospital and another city for a long time and move back here. and so when i get to be age 65, my long term disability stipend which is modest, a couple thousand, middle-class, will go way and i will be on ssi-like income of a few hundred dollars a month. i am not unique. there are hundreds of not thousands of people like myself and it is not being talked about. i hope that can start getting into the discussion. i wish i had...
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talking about taking away rights, it becomes a hot button issue. >> people with disability woz have ar burden to be able to get around the city. >> and she says the users driver because they have double getting on and off buses. and the commissioner hasn't ruled it out. >> i am not convinced that that is the way to go. this is important to talk about it and saying san francisco has so few spots for those with disability that without free metered parking in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> and let's talk about the weather forecast. same pattern we've been stuck n tomorrow is the spare the air zmai. >> right z we're going to see unhealthful air qualities but there could be rain. >> that is happiness. >> there is a live picture to keep you waiting. so perhaps you'll watch the weather cast. it's clear skies with clear skies tonight there is another cold night especially in valleys. there is another live picture and this is a no snow on the ground. sunshine suspected up in tahoe. and there is importanting lows from the teens. and it's really low, we'll talk about that in just a moment. and nu
talking about taking away rights, it becomes a hot button issue. >> people with disability woz have ar burden to be able to get around the city. >> and she says the users driver because they have double getting on and off buses. and the commissioner hasn't ruled it out. >> i am not convinced that that is the way to go. this is important to talk about it and saying san francisco has so few spots for those with disability that without free metered parking in san francisco, abc 7...
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it employs approximately five developmentally-disabled persons. we pay the contractor a flat rate. i do not think -- i do not know -- but i do not think a flat rate is the prevailing wage. it also includes supervision and administration of the contract. that is one of our issues. supervisor wiener: the minimum wage in san francisco is now -- is about to go to $10.25, if i'm not mistaken. it will be 10 and a quarter in january. my understanding that the prevailing wage for janitorial is about 1250 or 1275, we're talking about 2 and 1/4, to end the half dollars difference, is my understanding. some people assume that everyone is making 20, 30, $40 an hour. janitorial, it is not that much higher than minimum wage. can you address that? >> that raises one of the other issues is that we have job training programs that we fund which are literally training programs. they are not fully functional ready to go custodian's but they do engage in custodial activities. the idea is to eliminate that exclusion from this ordinance. we're not sure what that would do to our programs unless we need to
it employs approximately five developmentally-disabled persons. we pay the contractor a flat rate. i do not think -- i do not know -- but i do not think a flat rate is the prevailing wage. it also includes supervision and administration of the contract. that is one of our issues. supervisor wiener: the minimum wage in san francisco is now -- is about to go to $10.25, if i'm not mistaken. it will be 10 and a quarter in january. my understanding that the prevailing wage for janitorial is about...
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supporter of the disabled community's access to on the water activities. we have a vibrant and ever growing youth sailing program that grants scholarships to underprivileged youth for our week-long youth sailing camps. but i am here here to say today is to urge the board to consider -- first of all, south beach and yacht club fully supports the ceqa findings and support the approval of the findings. we also urged the court to consider this as the first step and a springboard to bring our community and are disabled sailors and our youth not only full public access to the waterfront that the america's cup and the event authority are promoting, but also to promote and support any future program that gets the youth and disabled sailors and the newly initiated of the community to sailing and water activities, not only to the waterfront but actually on the water. supporting of any future facility improvements, and our plans are designed to support that, particularly in the southeast waterfront area is what we urge. thank you. >> thank you. kathleen, then veronic
supporter of the disabled community's access to on the water activities. we have a vibrant and ever growing youth sailing program that grants scholarships to underprivileged youth for our week-long youth sailing camps. but i am here here to say today is to urge the board to consider -- first of all, south beach and yacht club fully supports the ceqa findings and support the approval of the findings. we also urged the court to consider this as the first step and a springboard to bring our...
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contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities that's verizon.com/greatprice. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. fios. a network ahead. >>> that's how not to win a pro bowling world championship. this was rookie pba bowler josh blanchard's first world championship qualifier. it is perhaps a moment he'd rather forget. he did manage to get up and finish the frame. you might say that instead of throwing a gutter ball, this time he threw a gutter man. >>> a new baby girl for beyonce and husband jay-z has created a buzz on social media sites. according to e news, the couple rented out an entire floor of lennox hill hospital in new york and delivered by c-section on saturday night. they named their daughter blue ivy carter. the name became a trending topic on twitter most of sunday. one person even created a fake account under the baby's name. blue ivy. >>> the duchess of cambridge is turning 30 years old today. she spent last night, sunday night, attending the london premier of steven spielberg's movie "war horse" with her husband prince william. palace officials say she'll cel
contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities that's verizon.com/greatprice. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. fios. a network ahead. >>> that's how not to win a pro bowling world championship. this was rookie pba bowler josh blanchard's first world championship qualifier. it is perhaps a moment he'd rather forget. he did manage to get up and finish the frame. you might say that instead of throwing a gutter ball, this time he threw a gutter man. >>> a new baby girl for...
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when i see someone who has a disability, most children go ha-ha ha you have a disability. but i want them to be nice to them. i also want them to learn how hard it is to have it. >> there are also similar programs throughout the bay area as well at the elementary school level as well as middle school and high school. >>> right now let's check in with rob mayeda on the weather front. rob it was a spectacularly gorgeous day. we don't need that but it had to be nice for the 49er game. >> guilty pleasure we've had temperatures in the 60s and 70s at the same time we know we need the snow at least for the sierra. we'll see those changes this week. today a perfect day for football around the bay area. 62 in san francisco. morgan hill 71 degrees today. 67 in santa cruz. mid 70s oakland towards livermore. i hope you soaked in the sunshine today. starting tomorrow temperatures will start to cool down as the winds kick. in right now chilly. napa down to 41 degrees. we'll see 30s as early as 11:00 tonight for the north bay valleys. 54 in san jose and still pretty nice in san francisco
when i see someone who has a disability, most children go ha-ha ha you have a disability. but i want them to be nice to them. i also want them to learn how hard it is to have it. >> there are also similar programs throughout the bay area as well at the elementary school level as well as middle school and high school. >>> right now let's check in with rob mayeda on the weather front. rob it was a spectacularly gorgeous day. we don't need that but it had to be nice for the 49er...
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it is important for the disabled as well. over here is the controller. but this does is it provides information to the elevator where to go. receives commands from within the elevator and from the destination dispatched central -- dispatched central. these elevators are precisely the electronic breaks, so they need to be very precise. in accordance with the vfd to supply power to the elevator motor, which is right here. these are original d.c. drives. d.c. was in place at the beginning of elevators. it was easier to control. currently, new elevators are ac drives. but they are so expensive to replace and waste of materials. we have made it more efficient by providing aid to the electrical system to drive it. this is controlled by the same transistor that controls the toyota prius. when the elevator is empty, the counterweight polls the elevator and it generates electricity by breaking. the same thing as in your toyota creosote or another hybrid car. -- prius or another hybrid car. here inside we have the ibtv drive. this is important for landing of the e
it is important for the disabled as well. over here is the controller. but this does is it provides information to the elevator where to go. receives commands from within the elevator and from the destination dispatched central -- dispatched central. these elevators are precisely the electronic breaks, so they need to be very precise. in accordance with the vfd to supply power to the elevator motor, which is right here. these are original d.c. drives. d.c. was in place at the beginning of...
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. >> people on disability has the task of addressing all the disability. when we are talk about the sidewalks, ramps, we have very specific issues. for people blind and low vision, we have the issue of knowing where they are and when the cross. it can be hit or miss. >> at hulk and grove, that sound the the automatic -- it helps people cross the street safely. >> now we have a successful pedestrian signal. >> i push the button, i get an audible message letting me know that i need to wait. when it is safe to cross, not only am i going to get an audible indicator, this button is going to vibrate. so it tells me it is safe. there is the driller sound and this trigger is vibrating. i am not relying on anything but the actual light change, the light cycle built into it. >> it brings san francisco from one of the major cities in the u.s. to what is going to be the lead city in the country. >> city working on all sorts of things. we are trying to be new and innovative and go beyond the ada says and make life more successful for people. >> disability rights moveme
. >> people on disability has the task of addressing all the disability. when we are talk about the sidewalks, ramps, we have very specific issues. for people blind and low vision, we have the issue of knowing where they are and when the cross. it can be hit or miss. >> at hulk and grove, that sound the the automatic -- it helps people cross the street safely. >> now we have a successful pedestrian signal. >> i push the button, i get an audible message letting me know...
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no injuries, just a disabled bus or two. prepare for that. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >> of course, we've all been there, maybe not you, though. she's always prompt. but you get to work late and then you got to go in the boss's office and try to explain what happened. >> traffic, lack of sleep, bad weather some of the common excuses. some people are creative. a new survey from career builder asked managers to share the most outrageous excuses employees give for arriving late. some of the favorites. my cat had the hiccups. >> makes sense. >> i hate when that happens. how about this. a fox stole my car keys. and, my leg got trapped between the subway car and the platform. crazy. that one turned out to be true, they say. >> of course if all that doesn't work for you, just go with the honest approach. one employee decided he was going to tell his boss he had no intention of getting to work before 9:00 a.m. even though his shift started at 8:00 a.m. curious how that turned out. >> still ahead on "today in the bay" the search for a missing 15
no injuries, just a disabled bus or two. prepare for that. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >> of course, we've all been there, maybe not you, though. she's always prompt. but you get to work late and then you got to go in the boss's office and try to explain what happened. >> traffic, lack of sleep, bad weather some of the common excuses. some people are creative. a new survey from career builder asked managers to share the most outrageous excuses employees give for arriving...
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instead new disabled parking will be provided. this comes after the city says there was widespread abuse of disabled placards. fox 5 exposed an issue outside a bus station in northwest. matt ackland has the details. reporter: finding a spot to park in d.c. isn't easy, especially when the district says people are abusing the disabled free parking policy. >> really frustrating, you know. it makes you not want to come here of. reporter: fox 5 reported on the disabled parking issue in may when northwest business owner john wilson told us his customers couldn't find street parking. >> it's just a big headache for everybody involved of. reporter: wilson blamed the abuse on metro workers who would park in front of a bus depot across the street and because they had disabled placards would never pay a dime in the meters, but now the rules have changed and ddot says it was because of abuse across the city. >> it eliminates the incentive to get a packard or plate when you really aren't eligible. reporter: ddot showed us the new meters for di
instead new disabled parking will be provided. this comes after the city says there was widespread abuse of disabled placards. fox 5 exposed an issue outside a bus station in northwest. matt ackland has the details. reporter: finding a spot to park in d.c. isn't easy, especially when the district says people are abusing the disabled free parking policy. >> really frustrating, you know. it makes you not want to come here of. reporter: fox 5 reported on the disabled parking issue in may...
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that that i have a few things i mean first of all this woman was a teacher in a school and her disability was narcolepsy so when you're falling asleep in class in front of children that's tough but that's not what the supreme court case was about the supreme court case had to do with church and state and all justices took one side there wasn't even as a sort of a distant dissenting opinion written about this because they said that you know the courts should not get involved when it comes to the decisions of the church and i think completely absurd to say that the the court should not get involved with a church when a church is discriminating against someone on a disability that they have i don't care who you are if you're discriminating and saying because you have this disability you can't work for us you don't have that right why do you have you know what special rules apply sure it. doesn't it doesn't count in this case and you know according to the court it's because she was considered a minister and ministers churches are allowed to decide who ministers their people and that's where t
that that i have a few things i mean first of all this woman was a teacher in a school and her disability was narcolepsy so when you're falling asleep in class in front of children that's tough but that's not what the supreme court case was about the supreme court case had to do with church and state and all justices took one side there wasn't even as a sort of a distant dissenting opinion written about this because they said that you know the courts should not get involved when it comes to the...
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>> on the 14th of december i asked the prime minister of that cutting benefits or disabled children, and replied and i quote, first of all we are not cutting benefits for disabled children, i wonder whether since that time he has checked his facts and discovered that on the 12th of december, two days before asked my question, his coalition members voted against the protection of benefits for disabled children under the union, resulting in a loss of 1500 pounds. so i will give the prime minister another go, how does this fit in with we are all in this together? [shouting] the honorable lady is wrong. the money that is going in -- [shouting] the money is going into universal grid for the most disabled children is not in touch. she just plain wrong about that. isn't it interesting that all of the questions we get from all of the numbers opposite are always about calling for more spending? they have learned out slowly nothing about the mess they landed this country in. >> british airways
>> on the 14th of december i asked the prime minister of that cutting benefits or disabled children, and replied and i quote, first of all we are not cutting benefits for disabled children, i wonder whether since that time he has checked his facts and discovered that on the 12th of december, two days before asked my question, his coalition members voted against the protection of benefits for disabled children under the union, resulting in a loss of 1500 pounds. so i will give the prime...
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a disabled vehicle is now gone.till tracking an accident at hilton street and another one at mary avenue. no sign of significant delays. of's give you a live view some of that fog on 83 at york road. no sign of delays down to the beltway. this is traffic of 895 at the harbor tunnel. problem free at the fort mchenry as well. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> a trial date is set for a doctor charged with murder involving several late term abortions. the doctor's will be heard from june 6 to 15. two doctors face murder charges under a maryland law that allows charges to be brought in the death of it a viable fetus. a man died after being shot twice with an electric stun gun in 2007. that gun belonged to rudy torres. prosecutors claim he used excessive force against jarrel gray. he was lying face down and unresponsive. another trial is expected to begin today. four teams are charged in a murder. one teenager is accused in the robbery and murder of a 7- eleven employee three months earlier. >> 32-year-old domini
a disabled vehicle is now gone.till tracking an accident at hilton street and another one at mary avenue. no sign of significant delays. of's give you a live view some of that fog on 83 at york road. no sign of delays down to the beltway. this is traffic of 895 at the harbor tunnel. problem free at the fort mchenry as well. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> a trial date is set for a doctor charged with murder involving several late term abortions. the doctor's will be heard from...
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he's accused of molesting disabled children in his care. top story 7:00 live in san francisco where police want to know if there are more potential victims. >> this is the city's school bus yard which is run by the contractor's first student. police say it qon a small bus like this one that two different disabled girls were molested by a driver. >> reporter: as students got out of class today they had not a care in the world. >> they need to reach out to their children if they believe é-m driver is accused of assaulting two little girls. >> reporter: he's now in jail awaiting trail for allegedly assaulting a disabled girl in 2004 and another last year. he drove routes all over the city starting in 1994 and ending last april. >> we want to reach out to the public and provide a picture of this bus driver to the public so that to help find qany new victims. >> reporter: she was outraged at the news that this gave. >> bad people find a way, you know. stuff happens sometimes and it's really terrible. >> reporter: i talked to officials at disable
he's accused of molesting disabled children in his care. top story 7:00 live in san francisco where police want to know if there are more potential victims. >> this is the city's school bus yard which is run by the contractor's first student. police say it qon a small bus like this one that two different disabled girls were molested by a driver. >> reporter: as students got out of class today they had not a care in the world. >> they need to reach out to their children if they...
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>> on the 14th of december i asked the prime minister of that cutting benefits or disabled children, and replied and i quote, first of all we are not cutting benefits for disabled children, i wonder whether since that time he has checked his facts and discovered that on the 12th of december, two days before asked my question, his coalition members voted against the prottion of benits for disabled children under the union, resulting in a loss of 1500 pounds. so i will give the prime minister another go, how does this fit in with we are all in this together? [shouting] the honorable lady is wrong. the money that is going in -- [shouting] the money is going into universal grid for the most disabled children is not in touch. she just plain wrong about that. isn't it interesting that all of the questions we get from all of the numbers opposite are always about calling for more spending? they have learned out slowly nothing about the mess they landed this country in. >> british airways have announced they reached agrment to take over bmi. although this is being challenged under cmpetition
>> on the 14th of december i asked the prime minister of that cutting benefits or disabled children, and replied and i quote, first of all we are not cutting benefits for disabled children, i wonder whether since that time he has checked his facts and discovered that on the 12th of december, two days before asked my question, his coalition members voted against the prottion of benits for disabled children under the union, resulting in a loss of 1500 pounds. so i will give the prime...
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they saw essentially the warehouses for the disabilities. instead, they will be boosting fundamental services, remain in their own communities in their homes. and some families, they worry that the new services will not be adequate in what they need and others, as the family of the 8-year-old, they say that the agreement is a giant step in the right direction. >> it is a landmark. it's historic. it's an enormous step forward for virginians, particularly the virginians with the disabilities. >> of the $2 billion that it will take to implement the settlement, about half will come from the feds. the money that they could save by closing most of the care centers will be bringing the total cost to an estimated $4 million spread out over about ten years. >>> it looks like rain, rain, and more of the same to wrap up the workweek. and when our weekend will be a washup. that's what we would like to know. topper's full forecast is coming up. >>> but first, the scene right out of the birds movie. and places out in maryland, why these blackbirds are swa
they saw essentially the warehouses for the disabilities. instead, they will be boosting fundamental services, remain in their own communities in their homes. and some families, they worry that the new services will not be adequate in what they need and others, as the family of the 8-year-old, they say that the agreement is a giant step in the right direction. >> it is a landmark. it's historic. it's an enormous step forward for virginians, particularly the virginians with the...
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, but i understand the staff proposal is to expand to 65 and over and people that become disabled. i want to live with that on the understanding that what we need is a permanent proposal and the next few months. with that, i move it. >> my only concern is exclusion. the pre-k. if you're going to run a billy ran the first pilot, it should be run the same. the to exclude one group. >> of the thinking is that there is a lot of consideration to way. what is not putting too many medallions toward sales to quickly before we have a long- term solution. >> you're still going to manage it, aren't you? >> no. if we open the pilot program up, anyone can sell them at allen which they currently do not have the sale writes for. they can get 80% of the revenue with the city getting 15. the argument here, to meet, and the main policy is for the pilot program approved or strongly show that selling medallions won't affect customer service. the only real policy and this i can see for expanding the pilot program is to allow drivers that a 65 and older or become disabled to get off the streets so they
, but i understand the staff proposal is to expand to 65 and over and people that become disabled. i want to live with that on the understanding that what we need is a permanent proposal and the next few months. with that, i move it. >> my only concern is exclusion. the pre-k. if you're going to run a billy ran the first pilot, it should be run the same. the to exclude one group. >> of the thinking is that there is a lot of consideration to way. what is not putting too many...
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i have become disabled and probably will need a double lung transplant within the next year. i have a social security. i have a relative i live with at this point. affordable housing does not seem to be possible. it is something i am going to need and affordable housing -- i have a relative. i am grateful for you all to -- for having this form and hopefully the rest of my years here will be as nice as i hope them to be. thank you. >> good afternoon. i am legal director adtran senger lot center. -- transgendered law center. thank you for convening this hearing. we regularly hear from transgendered here -- seniors who face serious discrimination and exclusion from essential services. elders and people with disabilities in hospitals and long-term care facilities are sometimes forced to transition back to the gender assigned at birth because of staff or family members who are not fully informed of or not supportive of that person's gender identity or expression. some of the most damaging discrimination faced by elders is at the hands of medical providers. because of their despair
i have become disabled and probably will need a double lung transplant within the next year. i have a social security. i have a relative i live with at this point. affordable housing does not seem to be possible. it is something i am going to need and affordable housing -- i have a relative. i am grateful for you all to -- for having this form and hopefully the rest of my years here will be as nice as i hope them to be. thank you. >> good afternoon. i am legal director adtran senger lot...
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instead, new disabled parking will be provided.was widespread abuse of disabled flackers. fox 5 exposed an issue outside of northwest. matt ackland is live with more on this. what is the deal? >> reporter: before, people with disability tags or placards would use parking meters for free in d.c. the problem? city officials say
instead, new disabled parking will be provided.was widespread abuse of disabled flackers. fox 5 exposed an issue outside of northwest. matt ackland is live with more on this. what is the deal? >> reporter: before, people with disability tags or placards would use parking meters for free in d.c. the problem? city officials say
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contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 1-800-974-6006 the ravens.s going 3 you can win the shirts rightt off ouu backs! backs! we areehelping you show off your purple pride ii styye with ... this great ravens gear for the ladies. ladies.the 11th caller right entire collection f ladies n-f-l ravens gear... courtesy of nflshop dot commthht includes three t-shirts.. a watch and stackaale rings. 3 ((bbeak 8)) 3 3
contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 1-800-974-6006 the ravens.s going 3 you can win the shirts rightt off ouu backs! backs! we areehelping you show off your purple pride ii styye with ... this great ravens gear for the ladies. ladies.the 11th caller right entire collection f ladies n-f-l ravens gear... courtesy of nflshop dot commthht includes three t-shirts.. a watch and stackaale rings. 3 ((bbeak 8)) 3 3
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cross the tidings bridge with the disabled tractor trailer.n those two and the accident we have been following in cooksville, it's very light traffic especially for those of you traveling on 29 right now. the southbound lanes to the left of your screen activity is picking up there. here's live look at 95 making the drive through the rosedale area. southbound on the right side of the screen no delays to report as of yet. make are way to the top side of the beltway. back to you. >>> news around the world, the captain of the grounded cruise ship in italy says he ended up in the life raft after he tripped and fell into the water and never intended to abandon ship. audio released earlier had the coast guard officer ordering the captain to go back to the evacuation on his ship and get the passengers off. the captain said it was too dark and the ship was tipping. he is currently under house arrest charged with abandoning ship and manslaughter. that is live look at the ship this morning. the search is on for 21 people still reported missing. rough sea
cross the tidings bridge with the disabled tractor trailer.n those two and the accident we have been following in cooksville, it's very light traffic especially for those of you traveling on 29 right now. the southbound lanes to the left of your screen activity is picking up there. here's live look at 95 making the drive through the rosedale area. southbound on the right side of the screen no delays to report as of yet. make are way to the top side of the beltway. back to you. >>> news...
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that is it. >> i am executive director at disabled community -- disabledcommunity.org. i have to tell you that there are many of us that are excluded from programs in our city. which -- we're not included because we're younger than the age of most people getting social security. in 2006 i had a more feigned pain pump implanted in my side which made it impossible for me to return to work. i pursued a master's degree in gerontology and tried to return to work at the places like onloc. friends of the elderly, and the jewish home. many of our nonprofits are not getting enough support from the city. even though they're getting grants. many people do not know what the left hand and the right-hander doing. many do not know if their clients are being served by their agency and five other agencies. there is no database that tracks. as far as what i would like to see, i am involved with the lgbt community partnership and we focus on serving people with disabilities as well as aging and what i would like to see is a congregant meal program at the center. because i would feel welco
that is it. >> i am executive director at disabled community -- disabledcommunity.org. i have to tell you that there are many of us that are excluded from programs in our city. which -- we're not included because we're younger than the age of most people getting social security. in 2006 i had a more feigned pain pump implanted in my side which made it impossible for me to return to work. i pursued a master's degree in gerontology and tried to return to work at the places like onloc....
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for 40 years it's found and created jobs for people with disabilities. now the organization provides daily employment opportunities such as potpourri making for 600 people with disability's. the potpourri project started about three years ago when mdle was looking to find more work for its clients. they decided to make and sell their own ability nation sensations. you can find them in grocery stores across the country including giants. >> we have folks who have some more need in terms of rehabilitation, so they require more assistance and help. they might even need a nurse to be in the building with them, but we still see them as part of a viable workforce. reporter: so 600 people with disabilities and they hope to grow that number of wounded warriors and veterans and help them find jobs, too. >> more working warriors is a good thing. thank you. >>> today maryland governor martin o'malley outlined a budget plan calling for 20% of state residents to pay more taxes. on to the plan, individuals making $100,000 a year and families with an income of $150,000
for 40 years it's found and created jobs for people with disabilities. now the organization provides daily employment opportunities such as potpourri making for 600 people with disability's. the potpourri project started about three years ago when mdle was looking to find more work for its clients. they decided to make and sell their own ability nation sensations. you can find them in grocery stores across the country including giants. >> we have folks who have some more need in terms of...
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contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 1-800-974-6006 sheik usef has a visionto spread sharia law but rid the world of jews. genocide is the main message. experts say he sets the tone for the muslim brotherhood worldwide. he is the mentor of the muslim brotherhood. they are about to take over in at least 3-4 countries in the middle east. why is washington so interested in what he has to say? on the "700 club" thursday. ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3 it's our mobideal of the week! every week.. we'll bring you a deal from mobideals... which provides coupons directly to your cell phone! phone!this week's deal comes from... massage heights.get half off your first massage. just go to my-mobideals-dot-com to get started.. or look for mobideals on your smartphone. smartphone. mobideals is a product of our parent company.. sinclair broadcast group. beyonce and jay-z's baby was born in style. style.your first look inside the hospital suite where áblue ivyá was born... and the surprising details on just what it took to build this beautiful delivery room. room.and later... gr
contact the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 1-800-974-6006 sheik usef has a visionto spread sharia law but rid the world of jews. genocide is the main message. experts say he sets the tone for the muslim brotherhood worldwide. he is the mentor of the muslim brotherhood. they are about to take over in at least 3-4 countries in the middle east. why is washington so interested in what he has to say? on the "700 club" thursday. ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3 it's our...
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we were searching from like many of you for successful technology for voters with disabilities. one of my wonderful innovative team members came up with the idea of using tablets to allow people -- voters with disabilities to vote on. and then we had special election, a primary, in november of 2011. so we used to ipad technology after creating a partnership with everyone counts. they developed the software which costs about $75,000, $76,000 if you include the printers. so in november 2011 we had 89 voters with disabilities use tirks pad tinechnology. 86 voters voted in the independent party primary election during that primary. so we had more voters with di disabilities use the ipad technology in 2 011 than had used our prior accessible computer stations for several years. so they are very excited about it, as well. just to clarify. the tablet does ant actually -- you don't actually vote on the tablet. you use the tablet to mark the ballots and essentially it talks to the printer and the printer prints out a ballot. in oregon we like to have a paper trail so we wanted to make su
we were searching from like many of you for successful technology for voters with disabilities. one of my wonderful innovative team members came up with the idea of using tablets to allow people -- voters with disabilities to vote on. and then we had special election, a primary, in november of 2011. so we used to ipad technology after creating a partnership with everyone counts. they developed the software which costs about $75,000, $76,000 if you include the printers. so in november 2011 we...
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exemption, to cover nonprofit organizations who are providing work experience for persons with disabilities. it reads -- a, exclusion peri od, the shall not apply to a contract with janitorial services with a nonprofit organization to provide work experience for persons with disabilities. this is to address some concerns around some nonprofits that are providing janitorial services for people who have disabilities and are getting that kind of work experience. the second amendment, which did not make it into what i submitted in writing, so i will read it into the record. simply have -- i think it is already in the legislation. but to be crystal clear, this is not intended to extend prevailing wage requirements to, for example, homeless shelters or organizations that have are doing their own janitorial work internally. better not contacting with the city to provide those services. the legislative digest, the following sentences have been at it in under the janitorial section. there's no intent to broaden the contract beyond context entered into the city for janitorial services on property own
exemption, to cover nonprofit organizations who are providing work experience for persons with disabilities. it reads -- a, exclusion peri od, the shall not apply to a contract with janitorial services with a nonprofit organization to provide work experience for persons with disabilities. this is to address some concerns around some nonprofits that are providing janitorial services for people who have disabilities and are getting that kind of work experience. the second amendment, which did not...
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so in november 2011 we had 89 voters with disabilities use ipad technology. just to give you a comparative, 86 voters voted in the independent party primary election during that primary. so we had more voters with disabilities use the ipad technology in 2011 than had used our prior accessible computer stations for several years. so they are very excited about it, as well. just to clarify. the tablet doesn't actually -- you don't actually vote on the tablet. you use the tablet to mark the ballots and essentially it talks to the printer and the printer prints out a ballot. in oregon we like to have a paper trail so we wanted to make sure that we have that. the written materials are available on your flash drive so you can go there. but i just want to share two quick stories and i'll -- hopefully i can get this to work. i was able to watch a couple of voters go out and use the technology. one voter i watched, she had limited vision. and so for her, by using the tablet technology she was able to read the ballot for the first time by increasing the font. she had n
so in november 2011 we had 89 voters with disabilities use ipad technology. just to give you a comparative, 86 voters voted in the independent party primary election during that primary. so we had more voters with disabilities use the ipad technology in 2011 than had used our prior accessible computer stations for several years. so they are very excited about it, as well. just to clarify. the tablet doesn't actually -- you don't actually vote on the tablet. you use the tablet to mark the...
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shows us its new meters for disabled drivers only.ed meters will be placed throughout the city. >> with these new red top meters, we are going to be providing reserve parking for persons with disabilities. >> reporter: meanwhile, with went back out to speak with john wilson who has faced a lot of anger since he first spoke to us. but he is glad someone with the city finally agreed with him. >> the city stepped in and has taken action. >> reporter: matt ackland, fox 5 news. >> the new meters should be operational in about a month. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york and find out why representing may be a more expensive prospect than in the past. >>> as we go to break right now, a star sighting in d.c. who was it? oh, well, she's been here before. angelina jolie in town last night for the premiere of her new movie, in the land of blood and honey. once again, no invitation for us. second time in a row. she wrote and directed the film centering around the bosnian war of the 1990s. it has been stirring up
shows us its new meters for disabled drivers only.ed meters will be placed throughout the city. >> with these new red top meters, we are going to be providing reserve parking for persons with disabilities. >> reporter: meanwhile, with went back out to speak with john wilson who has faced a lot of anger since he first spoke to us. but he is glad someone with the city finally agreed with him. >> the city stepped in and has taken action. >> reporter: matt ackland, fox 5...
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louis and serves 1,300 people with developmental disabilities. this year we're keep expanding the partnership, improving lives and saving money in the long run. that's what we can accomplish. when we take that extra step. reauthorizes a program that cut the costs of prescription drugs for 215,000 missouri seniors and peoples with disabilities. when that life line was in jeopardy last year folk ace cross the state came together to protect these vulnerable citizens and my budget continues full budget for that and that's what we can accomplish when we take that extra step. by working together bish, by ta that extra step, we've achieved a lot for our state. shown the partisan gridlock in washington hasn't taken hold in missouri, but we have more work to do. that certainly includes balancing the budget, holding the line on taxes, putting a work strategy in place to keep jobs and economy growing, clind making a record investment in k through 12 classroom, keeping college affordable and helping all missouri children achieve their dreams and that also in
louis and serves 1,300 people with developmental disabilities. this year we're keep expanding the partnership, improving lives and saving money in the long run. that's what we can accomplish. when we take that extra step. reauthorizes a program that cut the costs of prescription drugs for 215,000 missouri seniors and peoples with disabilities. when that life line was in jeopardy last year folk ace cross the state came together to protect these vulnerable citizens and my budget continues full...
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> have we addressed the concerns that may have come from this and the community leaders and the disability community? >> yes, sir. it has indicated in the report, we have been working in tandem and we're looking at -- or working collaborative lisa that we don't sidestep -- working collaborative lead so that we don't sides that -- working collaboratively so that we don't sidestep. >> [inaudible] >> mr. lee? >> this is the rec and park jurisdiction, so they will take the lead on this matter. >> the afternoon, members of the board. -- good afternoon, members of the board. we are going to the committee for consultation on december 14. >> continuing on with the status of transit and the environmental impact report, we reached a major milestone with the notice of preparation, and that of as the public scoping meeting by the department of planning. the planning department is leading with out reach. the past participant community groups and the libraries, we are encouraging the public to comment by attending either meeting. we're hosting one tonight and tomorrow. you can also send comments through
> have we addressed the concerns that may have come from this and the community leaders and the disability community? >> yes, sir. it has indicated in the report, we have been working in tandem and we're looking at -- or working collaborative lisa that we don't sidestep -- working collaborative lead so that we don't sides that -- working collaboratively so that we don't sidestep. >> [inaudible] >> mr. lee? >> this is the rec and park jurisdiction, so they will take...