pacifica has hired an expensive management side law firm to deal with all of our union's grievances, follinger and levin and represent some of your larger hotel chains in san francisco. what these firms do is tell managers to take hog line positions and increase their number of billable hours and the only ones who winner the attorneys. our station, our community can't afford for this issue to go through an expensive time consuming binding arbitration process. pacifica needs to hear from you as a group not tied up in our internal politics, as a group withstanding in our community and is in the interest of everybody to sit down and resolve this quickly. >> good afternoon, supervisors. eric brooks, san francisco green party. normally don't speak at regular public comment. i'm speaking at it now because i consider this to be very important. i've been a listener of kpfa radio for 16 years. i also listen to a lot of other ultimatetive media on the internet. i know a lot about what's going on at kpfa, i've read a lot from various sources on both sides about the issue, and i can tell you t sides about