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. >> if, for example local community and the local planning officer decided that they didn't want to have fracking within their location, and they turned down an application the companies could sue if they thought their profits were going to be damaged. >> dozens like louise took the train to brussels. people say it is a closed game changing deal between the united states and europe. >> from cigarette companies to health companies to all the way through to mining and drilling companies, form suit--pharmaceuticals, everything is affected by it. it's that important. >> their hosts offered a guided tour demonstrating just how well oiled the corporate machine is. 20,000 lobbyists spend more than a billion dollars a year persuading politicians of their employer's case. >> it is said to guarantee basic freedoms yet this description of the project says its primary function is to defend the interests of global business. >> supporters deny it will erode workers rights and say trade must be supported. >> consumers may see cheaper prices. maybe some of the electronics we have like computers and
. >> if, for example local community and the local planning officer decided that they didn't want to have fracking within their location, and they turned down an application the companies could sue if they thought their profits were going to be damaged. >> dozens like louise took the train to brussels. people say it is a closed game changing deal between the united states and europe. >> from cigarette companies to health companies to all the way through to mining and drilling...
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timeline while click on the names in the bubble graft and so more information about who gave for example local 2 is a union so you have individual names those are union if you look at something like that committee for a bright future you see a variety of corporate donors this is for political activities over time and drill down into the specific individuals is having given to them there's information in the analysis about what those political action committees are do go with the fund they representative interests information about contributions to committees so those are further detailed if you click on a bar gravel they've see the action committee how much so hopefully this will be a sfraurd a straightforward to see exactly what the action committee is doing. >> and the last section our analysis about our central committee and we couldn't make a decision without this map this is a map we created and it is different pie charts represents the contribution amazes to the different county committees specifically democratic and republican central committee and san francisco green party reason why t
timeline while click on the names in the bubble graft and so more information about who gave for example local 2 is a union so you have individual names those are union if you look at something like that committee for a bright future you see a variety of corporate donors this is for political activities over time and drill down into the specific individuals is having given to them there's information in the analysis about what those political action committees are do go with the fund they...
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. >> if for example, local community and the local planning officer decided that they would have fracking within their location, and they turned down an action companies would do it if they thought rosts would be made. -- profits would be made. >> reporter: there is a focus of anger for t-tip between the united states and europe. >> from cigarette companies, health companies all the way through mining. pharmaceuticals, agrivisits everything. it's affected by ttip. it's that important. >> reporter: the hosts offered a guided tour demonstrating how well built the corporate machine is. 20,000 lobbyists spend more than $1 billion persuading politicians of their employment base. >> it offends workers interests and guarantees basic freedoms. this description in the european projects says something else that its primary function it to defend the interests of global business. >> it is denied a roadworkers nights and they say it must be supported. >> consumers must see cheaper prices. things like imports from the u.s. consumers may see them getting cheaper because it is removed. >> still the europ
. >> if for example, local community and the local planning officer decided that they would have fracking within their location, and they turned down an action companies would do it if they thought rosts would be made. -- profits would be made. >> reporter: there is a focus of anger for t-tip between the united states and europe. >> from cigarette companies, health companies all the way through mining. pharmaceuticals, agrivisits everything. it's affected by ttip. it's that...
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. >> explain the kind of -- the kind of strain that these unilateral actions will put on, for example, local budgets local governments. at the end of the day the states will pay for whatever actions come out of washington. >> well, for some reason we think there's a money machine in washington, d.c. and certainly a printing press, but the taxes they generate all come from the states from the local communities. it's from the men and women in our local states that send money to washington, d.c. sometimes for good and noble purposes but sometimes, just an overreach, where they are trying to make us partner and mandate to us how to do things, whether it be education whether it be how we build our roads our transportation, you know, how we do our health and human services, and frankly that string that comes attached with our money back to the states gets in the way of effectiveness and efficiency. better not to take the money from us in the first place, but if you do take it just block grant it back without the strings. >> and you've written a letter to john boehner mitch mcconnell to try to get
. >> explain the kind of -- the kind of strain that these unilateral actions will put on, for example, local budgets local governments. at the end of the day the states will pay for whatever actions come out of washington. >> well, for some reason we think there's a money machine in washington, d.c. and certainly a printing press, but the taxes they generate all come from the states from the local communities. it's from the men and women in our local states that send money to...
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action by the mayor is not required resolution is not legislation so it can't eliminate a local requirement for example neighborhood notification or a need for conditional use authorization that a perspective realm not a policy realm is can change how the commission or department administers it's procedures how the areas in the planning code are silent on how these those are worked in the planning commission council expands only requirement within limits the policy we're talking about today commissioners is the subdividing 4 p the small business pilot program this was created and adapt by you in april of 2013 following a series of conversations the whole thing members of the commission and the members of the small business commission the goal is to really find a way to help small businesses move through the land use feasts that's itself origin of sb 4 p a high-level of review i'm sorry this is repetitive it applies for conditional use applications really it does two main things the applications are guaranteed a hearing date at this commission within 90 days of the filing of the application in the bit f
action by the mayor is not required resolution is not legislation so it can't eliminate a local requirement for example neighborhood notification or a need for conditional use authorization that a perspective realm not a policy realm is can change how the commission or department administers it's procedures how the areas in the planning code are silent on how these those are worked in the planning commission council expands only requirement within limits the policy we're talking about today...
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and we know the importance of those grants to state and local law enforcement. just for example when i was in phoenix a couple of weeks ago to inspect the security at the super bowl i met with state and local law enforcement and it was pointed out to me that all the communications equipment, all of the surveillance was funded by my department. as long as we are on the cr we are unable to do these very important things for homeland security. so we need a fully funded department of homeland security, especially in these challenging times. .. income, david axelrod, advisedder in the obama white house. in his new book he writes about his 40-year career working in politics and government. david axelrod sat down with an interview with david frump. this i
and we know the importance of those grants to state and local law enforcement. just for example when i was in phoenix a couple of weeks ago to inspect the security at the super bowl i met with state and local law enforcement and it was pointed out to me that all the communications equipment, all of the surveillance was funded by my department. as long as we are on the cr we are unable to do these very important things for homeland security. so we need a fully funded department of homeland...
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also ivan the owner of one of our great local breweries on folsom and masonic as one example of a local brewer. i would like to ask if ivan could come forward and lastly brian, who is the executive director of the 10-year-old san francisco brewer's guild and wanted to acknowledge the associate editor for "celebrate beer news." he is also the writer for beer by bart.com that allows people to get to these great places to enjoy craft beer in our city by public transit. i would like to ask if the folks i mentioned could please come forward. we're celebrating craft beer week that takes place each year in the second week of february and the san francisco brewers' guild, 20 members, about 15 in your city. great brewers and they are holding a gala coming up this coming up week with representatives form 24 of our states in the united states, and six countries and about 2500 people. in past over 500 different beer events to celebrate in our city have been held each year throughout the region, from breweris and brew pubs to restaurants, beers and retail stores and events include meet the brewer op
also ivan the owner of one of our great local breweries on folsom and masonic as one example of a local brewer. i would like to ask if ivan could come forward and lastly brian, who is the executive director of the 10-year-old san francisco brewer's guild and wanted to acknowledge the associate editor for "celebrate beer news." he is also the writer for beer by bart.com that allows people to get to these great places to enjoy craft beer in our city by public transit. i would like to...
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we have examples of other locals and how they are looking at and it's actually a very widespread issue. the california lafco association general annual meeting is going to have a panel on broadband and if it is, i will make sure you are well aware. they don't deal with what this lafco does, but i will make sure that others are informed about it. >> make sure peter informs my staff about the massachusetts efforts. i know at least with good conversations with monkey brains who have been testifying before us and the internet archive effort the more locally based higher internet process for people with less access, i'm hoping we look at different options including what other states and jurisdictions are doing. thank you. >> so that was part a and we have part b of our agenda. >> i did part a and b together there. >> we actually had a and b for item no. 4. and i believe that discussion about proceeding at the public utilities commission and california public utilities commission was inter woven for general discussion for cleanpowersf and discuss the timeline. was there anything that you kno
we have examples of other locals and how they are looking at and it's actually a very widespread issue. the california lafco association general annual meeting is going to have a panel on broadband and if it is, i will make sure you are well aware. they don't deal with what this lafco does, but i will make sure that others are informed about it. >> make sure peter informs my staff about the massachusetts efforts. i know at least with good conversations with monkey brains who have been...
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. >> if, for example a local community decided they didn't want to have fracking within their location, and they turned down an application the companies could see if they felt their profits were going to be damaged. >> this week the campaign headed to brussels, the home of the european commission people who say the deal is being imposed on europe. cooperate giants wielding huge power over workers rights. >> from cigarettes companies health companies mining and drilling companies pharmaceuticals, food agriculture, everything is affected by ttip. it's that important. >> 20,000 lobbyists spend millions a year persuading politicians of their case. this description of the european project says something else completely but it's primary function is to defend the interests of global interest. supporters of ttip deny that it will eroads workers' rights, and they say trade must be supported supported. >> it's not just you motored imported people will see things cheaper because tax have been removed. >> one member of the green party did oppose to the deal. >> well, it absolutely is secret. i we
. >> if, for example a local community decided they didn't want to have fracking within their location, and they turned down an application the companies could see if they felt their profits were going to be damaged. >> this week the campaign headed to brussels, the home of the european commission people who say the deal is being imposed on europe. cooperate giants wielding huge power over workers rights. >> from cigarettes companies health companies mining and drilling...
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. >> if, for example a local community and local planning officer decided that they didn't want to have fracking within their location, and they turn down an application the companies could sue if they thought their profits would be damaged. >> dozens like louise took the train to brussels. many say that t tip is a game changing deal. >> from cigarette companies to health companies and all the way through to mining and drilling companies, pharmaceuticals, bombing, food, agriculture, business, everything is affected by t tip. it's that important. . >> their host in brussels offers a guided tour, 20,000 lobbyists spend more than $1 billion a year persuading politicians of their employers' case. supporters of the you're even union very often say that it depends workers' interests and guarantee basic freedoms yet this description of the european project says something else completely but it's primary function is to defend the interests of global business. of course, supporters of ttip deny that it will eroad workers' rights, and me say trade must be supported. >> consumers may see cheaper p
. >> if, for example a local community and local planning officer decided that they didn't want to have fracking within their location, and they turn down an application the companies could sue if they thought their profits would be damaged. >> dozens like louise took the train to brussels. many say that t tip is a game changing deal. >> from cigarette companies to health companies and all the way through to mining and drilling companies, pharmaceuticals, bombing, food,...
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some of the experiments i've seen on the local level, for example there are a number of local stations now that will have their own branded alarm clock apps so instead of waking up with appal apps, a live stream and their broadcast, and by doing that, you are ensuring as people wake up with their phones they're also waking up with their local affiliate or their local show >> the course of time you spent reporting top of the morning, made you feel more hopeful or less hopeful about this particular institution, the morning program? >> it probably i think it made my more hopeful. i'm stumbling over the word hopeful because i'm not necessarily rooting for them to exist the way they exist today. they are -- you know, if i were -- in my fantasy world, those shows would include more news and less entertainment. in my fantasy world -- and by the way cnn and nbc do that >> they're reacting to the viewers >> the viewers vote every single day, like it or not, the viewers vote every single day for what they want when they wake up. and the lesson the networks have taken away for "good morning, amer
some of the experiments i've seen on the local level, for example there are a number of local stations now that will have their own branded alarm clock apps so instead of waking up with appal apps, a live stream and their broadcast, and by doing that, you are ensuring as people wake up with their phones they're also waking up with their local affiliate or their local show >> the course of time you spent reporting top of the morning, made you feel more hopeful or less hopeful about this...
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. >> i would just like to say that this is an example of when state, local, law enforcement, multi jurisdictions work together rapidly to achieve a victory. it is a good day. a little girl get to come home... >> no audio. >> we're having technical difficulties with the news conference. got news is that three-year old eleanore trotta taken from her mother's house in new castle delaware last night allegedly by her father has been found safe this afternoon, somewhere in massachusetts. we're working on gathering the the details. we did hear something about the father being charged in addition with abducting the little girl with a carjacking as well. we don't know exactly where that happened but we are working on these developing details. got news and the important news at this point that is this little girl is safe. >> we will listen to eleanore's mom. >> i'm going to go get my elinor back, thank you. >> how did this all happen. >> they called me in and they told me. >> reporter: when you got that news. >> i broke down. i got to talk to her on the phone. she's shaken but she's ready to be back with
. >> i would just like to say that this is an example of when state, local, law enforcement, multi jurisdictions work together rapidly to achieve a victory. it is a good day. a little girl get to come home... >> no audio. >> we're having technical difficulties with the news conference. got news is that three-year old eleanore trotta taken from her mother's house in new castle delaware last night allegedly by her father has been found safe this afternoon, somewhere in...
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. >> this is an example when state local law enforcement worked together rapidly to achieve a victory. >> reporter: police say four three-year old michael trotta abducted elinor monday night from new castle after attacks his ex-girlfriend dawn. by tuesday afternoon, dawn was planning her reunion. >> i will squeeze her, hug her, kiss her. >> reporter: and as we speak dawn is getting ready to board a plane with law enforcement to head to massachusetts for that reunion, with her daughter. officials are telling thaws in a crime that span nearly the entire north east of our country, nobody was injured, they were able to bring in michael with no incident. reporting live from new castle, i'm steve pather on for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> a happy ending there, steve, thank you. >>> developing right the now, this is video just in from the gas explosion in stafford township. you can see a fireball and then the explosion sent debris flying from the house into the the the air right there. this is video from a police car's dash camera. new lets look live at the scene from chopper three. we know m
. >> this is an example when state local law enforcement worked together rapidly to achieve a victory. >> reporter: police say four three-year old michael trotta abducted elinor monday night from new castle after attacks his ex-girlfriend dawn. by tuesday afternoon, dawn was planning her reunion. >> i will squeeze her, hug her, kiss her. >> reporter: and as we speak dawn is getting ready to board a plane with law enforcement to head to massachusetts for that reunion,...
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we have examples of other locals and how they are looking at and it's actually a very widespread issue. the california lafco association general annual meeting is going to have a panel on broadband and if it is, i will make sure you are well aware. they don't deal with what this lafco does, but i will make sure that others are informed about it. >> make sure peter informs my staff about the massachusetts efforts. i know at least with good conversations with monkey brains who have been testifying before us and the internet archive effort the more locally based higher internet process for people with less access, i'm hoping we
we have examples of other locals and how they are looking at and it's actually a very widespread issue. the california lafco association general annual meeting is going to have a panel on broadband and if it is, i will make sure you are well aware. they don't deal with what this lafco does, but i will make sure that others are informed about it. >> make sure peter informs my staff about the massachusetts efforts. i know at least with good conversations with monkey brains who have been...
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can't - in didn't mean you can't help the subsets up to the amount of stores for example, those restraining order local firms that are small businesses we should try to expedite them from going through the process and a lot of on that fit the description another one the parking situation i like the fact you're not pun telegraph hill not allowing the sidewalks where parking exists, however small businesses such as a market on the west side of the city would be hard-pressed to open if they can't provide some parking because the demographics is different on that side of town my group of folks and they'd like to support a small store but not carry groceries on the bus they go shopping they're not going to shop there i think i would say it should be more generous with that particular thing and finally on the suggested fear that a boar restaurant may become a bar and operate as such this is hard to dip whether or not the restaurant has a separate bar area i mean many restaurant have what is considered a bar they serve food and walk ins can eat or reverse those places it is a hard thing to police you're going
can't - in didn't mean you can't help the subsets up to the amount of stores for example, those restraining order local firms that are small businesses we should try to expedite them from going through the process and a lot of on that fit the description another one the parking situation i like the fact you're not pun telegraph hill not allowing the sidewalks where parking exists, however small businesses such as a market on the west side of the city would be hard-pressed to open if they can't...
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scrutiny would be on this town and on this police force especially so hopefully this is a good example of localorities in good coordination to try to get to the bottom of what motivated this horrific crime. >> the first press release the chief gave we recognize what this looks like beyond just the homicide. we will be looking at it as a hate crime. some of the media reporting that implies there was no active investigation into it as a hate crime or that the fbi should be brought in when they were already in is a little bit misleading. i think that's contributing to the worldwide outrage that makes it look like the united states process, criminal justice system is not addressing it the way it should. it's interesting to hear criticism from people and countries that don't have anywhere near the due process that we have here in the u.s. >> we'll be following the facts of how this unfolds very closely. tom, great to see you. thanks. >> thank you. >>> new for us this morning, a controversial police takedown lands one alabama police officer on the other side of the law. officer eric parker is facing
scrutiny would be on this town and on this police force especially so hopefully this is a good example of localorities in good coordination to try to get to the bottom of what motivated this horrific crime. >> the first press release the chief gave we recognize what this looks like beyond just the homicide. we will be looking at it as a hate crime. some of the media reporting that implies there was no active investigation into it as a hate crime or that the fbi should be brought in when...
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president obama is a great example but he's really not a tangible one for someone looking to run on the localboard. >> but it is the message that martin luther king had all those years ago. let me ask you about your own, there is something to symbolism your name ted johnson is full of imollism symbolism. >> my full name is theodore roosevelt johnson iii. my story began when president wilson was shot in the stock and theodore roosevelt his vice president became president. inviting booker t. washington to come to the white house for dinner, making such a move, a black person sort of symbolizing equality of the races there was a segment that was really inspired by this and it was largely sharecroppers, black sharecroppers in the south and two of those were my grandfather, they named their second son theodore roosevelt johnson, here i am theodore rooz roosevelt johnson iii. i got to meet president barack obama in the white house. their dream came true. >> back in those days. ted good to talk to you thank you so much, for joining us. ted johnson is a writer often race and politics. as he mentioned
president obama is a great example but he's really not a tangible one for someone looking to run on the localboard. >> but it is the message that martin luther king had all those years ago. let me ask you about your own, there is something to symbolism your name ted johnson is full of imollism symbolism. >> my full name is theodore roosevelt johnson iii. my story began when president wilson was shot in the stock and theodore roosevelt his vice president became president. inviting...
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local economy. i thought that would be an example of what the local government doing what is good for the economy. it is using commute for people to work for these very important companies. host: russ, independent color. caller: my comment is along these lines. for the xl pipeline, they keep talking about how many jobs it is going to create. yet, we know it is controversial. can we take that money and put it into infrastructure that we know has to be done with the roads? if they keep arguing about jobs we can create many jobs. we can create more jobs working on roads instead of putting it in a pipeline that is very controversial. it is to me that restoring our infrastructure and restoring our bridges and roads is a necessity. host: robert points as, you agree -- robert fontes do you think the keystone headline is an infrastructure project' ? guest: it is private money going on. it is not going to be shifted to the roads or anything that the caller is think about. as a the focus on jobs and the right one. if researcher puts a lot of american story. about 11% of the american workforce is directly in
local economy. i thought that would be an example of what the local government doing what is good for the economy. it is using commute for people to work for these very important companies. host: russ, independent color. caller: my comment is along these lines. for the xl pipeline, they keep talking about how many jobs it is going to create. yet, we know it is controversial. can we take that money and put it into infrastructure that we know has to be done with the roads? if they keep arguing...
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you could go places but for example you could not date inter-racial way. her father was a local policeman whose nickname was nightstick so i never asked her out but that is just kind of a sense of what things were like. to give an example of the institutional discrimination. when i went to high school to public high school 1974, 75 76 i went to school with 2400 students and i think there were three mexican-american teachers. that is more mexican-american teachers than i'd seen in my life. i thought they were pretty progressive. what i learned when i researched this book they have been behind two years previously. there have been none so institutional race and when i was looking at records i found a note from one official to superintendent saying i interviewed this woman. she is hispanic speaks english clearly. maybe i will write to teach anglo children and here's a note that said this woman is single and maybe she's okay to teach. mexicans didn't get promoted. they got hired at the plants dupont car by dachau as laborers never got moved in the management or operator positions. n
you could go places but for example you could not date inter-racial way. her father was a local policeman whose nickname was nightstick so i never asked her out but that is just kind of a sense of what things were like. to give an example of the institutional discrimination. when i went to high school to public high school 1974, 75 76 i went to school with 2400 students and i think there were three mexican-american teachers. that is more mexican-american teachers than i'd seen in my life. i...
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local economy. i would have thought that's an example where the local government is doing what's good for the economy and good for most of the folks in the general public which is making -- easing commutes for people to work for these very important companies. >> windsor locks connecticut, ross, indiana caller. >> caller: hi. my comment is along these lines. the call in congress for the pipeline, the excel pipeline, they keep talking about how many jobs it's going to create. and yet we know it's controversial. couldn't we take that money and put it into infrastructure that we know has to be done for roads, and if they keep arguing about jobs we could create as many jobs, i'm sure maybe more, working on roads instead of putting in a pipeline, which is very, very controversial. and may not get done. and it seems to me restoring our infrastructure, restoring the bridges and roads, is a necessity. >> okay, all right. robert puentes, do you think that the keystone pipeline is a valid infrastructure project? >> well, i mean, the caller started saying -- mostly it's a private project. the role of the govern
local economy. i would have thought that's an example where the local government is doing what's good for the economy and good for most of the folks in the general public which is making -- easing commutes for people to work for these very important companies. >> windsor locks connecticut, ross, indiana caller. >> caller: hi. my comment is along these lines. the call in congress for the pipeline, the excel pipeline, they keep talking about how many jobs it's going to create. and yet...
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and we'll be a state leader on this and set an example for the state for a big local build-out and energy efficiency. get those greenhouse gas out of here. >>supervisor london breed: thank you. is there any additional public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. >> colleagues, is there a motion on the floor? motion by supervisor campos to direct staff to enter into this mou with the puc seconded by commissioner mar. without objection from lafco commissioners. this item passes. >> commissioner, ann caen, would you like to do the honor to introduce puc. >> thank you. the item in the packet is a no cost extension of the existing memorandum of agreement and i recommend it for your approval. thank you. >> okay. may i have a motion from our commissioners? >> so moved. >> second. >> is there discussion on this item? >> i do. i have a comment, madam chair. i think it's appropriate to recognize the value of staff of lafco specifically jason who i worked with for the past several years. jason's wealth of knowledge but most important he makes himself available to any of the public utilitie
and we'll be a state leader on this and set an example for the state for a big local build-out and energy efficiency. get those greenhouse gas out of here. >>supervisor london breed: thank you. is there any additional public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. >> colleagues, is there a motion on the floor? motion by supervisor campos to direct staff to enter into this mou with the puc seconded by commissioner mar. without objection from lafco commissioners. this item...
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. >> this is just an example of -- organization, owned by a local person. but he or she is using the story of kibera to get money from donors. so, at the end of the day, if i say that ngos should get out of kibera, i'm also saying that these local people are using our name to get funds. >> far from kibera, housed in a modern building are the offices of one of the world's biggest humanitarian aid groups. actionaid finances kcoda's projects. its staff of thirty approves applications, tallies statistics, works more with paper than with the people. for actionaid, kcoda, the tiny ngo from the slum, is just a small part of a large and expensive administration. >> kcoda is a member of ten partners that we are working with around the governance that meet on a quarterly basis. and so when we are meeting we kind of look at the mou that we have signed between ourselves and our partners and say you as kcoda are supposed to have delivered a, b and c. >> no one oversees the work of aid groups, a situation henry ochido finds frustrating. all aid organizations in kenya are
. >> this is just an example of -- organization, owned by a local person. but he or she is using the story of kibera to get money from donors. so, at the end of the day, if i say that ngos should get out of kibera, i'm also saying that these local people are using our name to get funds. >> far from kibera, housed in a modern building are the offices of one of the world's biggest humanitarian aid groups. actionaid finances kcoda's projects. its staff of thirty approves applications,...
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local jurisdictions, for example, in massachusetts, which is inundated with snow, local jurisdictions will be denied the disaster assistance grants they need to deal with the snow. d.h.s. shut down will in terms of secret service will prevent new hires, vital training, and upgrades across the secret service's protective activities, not only to protect president obama but to prepare for the upcoming presidential election. under the republican shut down 30,000 d.h.s. employees will be furloughed. another nearly 170,000 d.h.s. employees will -- made up primarily of frontline security personnel, will have to come to work without pay. that's nearly 200,000 employees that will either be furloughed or asked to work without pay. i don't know about you, but i think almost everybody i know cannot live without having our paycheck on time. members of congress even. yet they are asking this department of homeland security people to do that. that nearly 170,000 of d.h.s. employees, 40,000 are border patrol 50,000 t.s.a., 13,000 i.c.e., 40,000 active duty coast guard, more than 4,000 secret service
local jurisdictions, for example, in massachusetts, which is inundated with snow, local jurisdictions will be denied the disaster assistance grants they need to deal with the snow. d.h.s. shut down will in terms of secret service will prevent new hires, vital training, and upgrades across the secret service's protective activities, not only to protect president obama but to prepare for the upcoming presidential election. under the republican shut down 30,000 d.h.s. employees will be furloughed....
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four years graduations rates have been up the people we elect at the local level are now the people in charge. to me that's a prime example of where you take the power away from the big government special interest in this case those driven be many here in washington and you put it in the hand of the hard-working taxpayers and the people they elect at the local level. you can actually hold them accountable to be more efficient and responsive to the needs and expectations of the hard working taxpayer. the other story is about a woman named elizabeth. about this time about three or four years ago, we were looking at making a change in wisconsin. most across the country, even today do not require recipients for things like food stamps to be signed up for employability. i decided looking at this and talking with poem across the state we wanted to make that a priority. we believed there were jobs available and even more over the last few years and if we were going to provide assistance, particularly to adults without children, even though we will help you when times are tough, our expectation is this safety net that you bounce
four years graduations rates have been up the people we elect at the local level are now the people in charge. to me that's a prime example of where you take the power away from the big government special interest in this case those driven be many here in washington and you put it in the hand of the hard-working taxpayers and the people they elect at the local level. you can actually hold them accountable to be more efficient and responsive to the needs and expectations of the hard working...
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. >> i would just like to say this is an example of when state, local law enforcement, multijurisdictions work together rapidly to achieve a victory. it's a good day. a little girl gets to come home her mother gets her little girl and the community can rest. i would like to thank new castle pd and all the other pds that helped us. thank you very much. >> following protocols we practiced this morning, we let you speak to the mother. i think she's very happy right now. we'll let you talk to her again. dawn? >> hi. it's a different tone than this morning. i just want to thank the fbi, the new castle county police department detective perth, officer jackson, officer dolan, patricia from the da's office everyone at the courthouse and all my friends and family who supported me and stood by me during this hard time. today is my birthday and i prayed all day to god i would get her back and he gave me the best birthday present ever. i'm going to go get my elinor back. thank you. >> reporter: how did you find out? did they call you? >> they called me in and they told me. >> reporter: when you got t
. >> i would just like to say this is an example of when state, local law enforcement, multijurisdictions work together rapidly to achieve a victory. it's a good day. a little girl gets to come home her mother gets her little girl and the community can rest. i would like to thank new castle pd and all the other pds that helped us. thank you very much. >> following protocols we practiced this morning, we let you speak to the mother. i think she's very happy right now. we'll let you...
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next to them, accused them of killing his brother, then pulled back in the exampling lot and floored it toward the officers. >>> local political leaders put nothing all they have to convince the new mayor land governor to keep the -- today, executives from both counties asked regional business leaders to chime in and ask hogan not to abandon the project. >> for both montgomery county and prince george's county, it is not simply about moving people back and forth. it is about growing the commercial tax base for the entire state. >> now, business leaders say there are already as many as 30 new developments planned for that purple line corridor. that could generate thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic activity. whether or not the state can actually afford the $700 million share to build that line. >>> a plane crash captured on camera in taiwan. what the pilot did just before this happened. >> the equivalent of a gold rush. a business professor becomes the first here in maryland to teach a class on the opportunry. >> will your digital life live on after you're gone? this could be a real life problem for
next to them, accused them of killing his brother, then pulled back in the exampling lot and floored it toward the officers. >>> local political leaders put nothing all they have to convince the new mayor land governor to keep the -- today, executives from both counties asked regional business leaders to chime in and ask hogan not to abandon the project. >> for both montgomery county and prince george's county, it is not simply about moving people back and forth. it is about...
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if means sheriffs, constables, local mayors for example. here'sthese are members of the executive branch. in this particular dispute a sheriff contended the provision did not preempt the state's own statute qualifying him to continue to serve as the chair. worthy support for the confederacy had been undisputed, he had served as a share before the war, during the war, and after the war. in his official capacity of sheriff he the organized donation drives in support of confederate troops. he had also won an election. after winning his election and believing the state law entitled him to his seat, the writ of mandamus was designed to force the county commissioner to install him in the seat of sheriffs. the county commissioners disputed his eligibility because of the operation of section three. after a lower court issued the desired risk and more stood prepared to take his position the north carolina supreme court held that -- the appellant in this case presented no challenge to the validity of the amendment and therefore the court had no juris
if means sheriffs, constables, local mayors for example. here'sthese are members of the executive branch. in this particular dispute a sheriff contended the provision did not preempt the state's own statute qualifying him to continue to serve as the chair. worthy support for the confederacy had been undisputed, he had served as a share before the war, during the war, and after the war. in his official capacity of sheriff he the organized donation drives in support of confederate troops. he had...
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again, as a local example over the past eight years hennepin county has approved our diversity through actively recruiting minorities and military veterans, as most agencies have, but we still have a long ways to go. sheriffs believe measuring diversity in the workforce is only one way to quantify progress. the other measurement is community participation in the development of our practices and our policies. it also community involvement in ad an advisory capacity to our agency. a specific example would be allowing women of muslim faith to we're hejabs in hennepin county jail. to better reflect the expectations of our community members. to strengthen law enforcement community relations we must better highlight the challenges and the dangs for our officers and deputies. 121 police officers guide in the line of duty in 2014. 47 were killed by gunfire. over 50,000 of our officers are assaulted every single year. our jobs are filled with uncertainty, violence and hostility. training and incident review go a long way in establishing best practice and preparedness. however, in real life, thi
again, as a local example over the past eight years hennepin county has approved our diversity through actively recruiting minorities and military veterans, as most agencies have, but we still have a long ways to go. sheriffs believe measuring diversity in the workforce is only one way to quantify progress. the other measurement is community participation in the development of our practices and our policies. it also community involvement in ad an advisory capacity to our agency. a specific...
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sfl i would like to say this is an example of when state and local jurisdiction work together to get a victory. a little girl comes home to her mother. and i want to thank all the pd's that helped us. thank you very much. >> following in protocols we practiced this morning, we let you all speak to the mother and i think she is very happy now and we'll let you talk to her again. dawn? >> hi a different tone than this morning i want to thank the fbi and newcastle police department and the da's office and everyone at the courthouse and all my friends and family that stood by me today is my birthday, i prayed to god all day that i would get her back and i'm going to go get my elinor back. thank you. >> did they call you? >> they called me in and they told me. >> when you got that news? >> i broke down, i got to talk to her on the phone. so she is shaken but she is ready to be back with me. >> are you being flown up there now. yes. >> do you expect to be reunited at what time? >> i'm not sure but shortly as soon as possible. >> was she aware of what was going on? >> i'm sure she was, she
sfl i would like to say this is an example of when state and local jurisdiction work together to get a victory. a little girl comes home to her mother. and i want to thank all the pd's that helped us. thank you very much. >> following in protocols we practiced this morning, we let you all speak to the mother and i think she is very happy now and we'll let you talk to her again. dawn? >> hi a different tone than this morning i want to thank the fbi and newcastle police department and...