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i like to thank the ford foundation for airline their help and support. i would recommend your approval. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. any discussion? let's open up to public comment. seeing no public comment. public comment is closed. i want to say, thank you to everyone who worked on this. this is no small feat. this is going to help our labor study. thank you mr. goebel for your hard work. like to make a motion to approve the resolution. i can have a second with commissioner haney. we can take that without objection. item number 6. >> update on the request for qualifications for renewable energy expert. >> i like to provide a brief update on your r.f.q. for renewable energy expert. we're close to announcing prequalified list in narrowing scope of work if a consultant or consultants. we did receive total of seven responses but got only one response for the service area that will provide general advice to the lafco and renewable energy issues. we. wanted to give all seven firms a second opportunity to apply to that service area since it seem like

when i finished my graduate work, duke offered me a job as a researcher with a ford foundation-funded program. we had planned to go back to georgia and they offered me more money than i ever dreamed. i accepted the job and came along with that job was a possibility of living in deep forest, which at that time was a very prestigious development around duke university, but for some reason we decided we wanted to stay in chapel hill. >> how would you describe chapel hill at that time? >> chapel hill was a schizophrenic community. it was schizophrenic because it had this liberal image. that's what sucked us in. and there were -- there was a strong, progressive, liberal community in chapel hill that really were trying to break down the racial barriers, but then if one looked closer, it was also one of the most discriminatory communities in the area because there was no middle class. all the blacks lived in the western section of chapel hill and they would -- they were the ones who did most of the menial work in chapel hill because the job inventory was not very, very broad and most of the

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i like to thank the ford foundation for airline their help and support. i would recommend your approval. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. any discussion? let's open up to public comment. seeing no public comment. public comment is closed. i want to say, thank you to everyone who worked on this. this is no small feat. this is going to help our labor study. thank you mr. goebel for your hard work. like to make a motion to approve the resolution. i can have a second with commissioner haney. we can take that without objection. item number 6. >> update on the request for qualifications for renewable energy expert. >> i like to provide a brief update on your r.f.q. for renewable energy expert. we're close to announcing prequalified list in narrowing scope of work if a consultant or consultants. we did receive total of seven responses but got only one response for the service area that will provide general advice to the lafco and renewable energy issues. we. wanted to give all seven firms a second opportunity to apply to that service area since it seem like

i like to thank the ford foundation for airline their help and support.ecommend your approval. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. any discussion? let's open up to public comment. seeing no public comment. public comment is closed. i want to say, thank you to everyone who worked on this. this is no small feat. this is going to help our labor study. thank you mr. goebel for your hard work. like to make a motion to approve the resolution. i can have a second with commissioner haney. we can take that without objection. item number 6. >> update on the request for qualifications for renewable energy expert. >> i like to provide a brief update on your r.f.q. for renewable energy expert. we're close to announcing prequalified list in narrowing scope of work if a consultant or consultants. we did receive total of seven responses but got only one response for the service area that will provide general advice to the lafco and renewable energy issues. we. wanted to give all seven firms a second opportunity to apply to that service area since it seem like most of th

i like to thank the ford foundation for airline their help and support.r approval. >> chair fewer: thank you very much. any discussion? let's open up to public comment. seeing no public comment. public comment is closed. i want to say, thank you to everyone who worked on this. this is no small feat. this is going to help our labor study. thank you mr. goebel for your hard work. like to make a motion to approve the resolution. i can have a second with commissioner haney. we can take that without objection. item number 6. >> update on the request for qualifications for renewable energy expert. >> i like to provide a brief update on your r.f.q. for renewable energy expert. we're close to announcing prequalified list in narrowing scope of work if a consultant or consultants. we did receive total of seven responses but got only one response for the service area that will provide general advice to the lafco and renewable energy issues. we. wanted to give all seven firms a second opportunity to apply to that service area since it seem like most of the firms were

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i want to thank the ford foundation, the society foundation for the partnership and collaboration in this effort. so again, thanks,y'all, for coming. we will engage in conversation later, but first, i want to turn to michael to get us started. mr. camilleri: thanks, michael. thanks, everyone, to everyone for being here. let me reiterate mike's thanks to everyone in the working group who has given their insight. thanks to president chinchilla. thank you for being my boss' boss, and it is a real privilege to working with you and seeing firsthand your commitment to democracy. it is ael mentioned, tough one because venezuela finds itself at a difficult juncture. we convened almost exactly a year ago in bogotÁ with the working group. there was a time when great expectations, we were assertive marveling -- we were sort of marveling at the young, dynamic leader of juan guaido, wondering what would happen on february 23. i think it is safe to say that is probably a high point and things since then have not gone as many of us have hoped, certainly probably safe to say not gone as juan guaido

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them have massive endowment, i would take this further, a lot of private foundations like the ford foundationyou have to giveaway every year if you put that to harbor, that would be $2 billion after giveaway. they can provide $50000 to free tuition and have a ton of money left over to give students to other schools, give the kids k-12 and other opportunities. these can be used not just by their own students but private money, private management, intelligent oversight and that sort of thing, within a few years the whole student debt problem would evaporate. neil: that's a popular issue, not the specific one among the democratic candidates to provide free tuition. this is different but that the popular answer for which republicans haven't responded. >> it seems kind of ridiculous, you cannot just give everything away for free, healthcare for free, tuition for free. neil: just because you're good at math. [laughter] >> it would be nice if added up because somebody has to pay, you want top professors to teach her children that they will expect to get paid, someone has to pay them. just giving eve

we are receiving a $150,000 grant from the ford foundation, who really believes in the study and work that we are doing. i want to thank everyone who helped secure that. it was a team effort. folks on the team assisted with that, and ford came through. that is the brief update i wanted to provide. i am very pleased to welcome chris benner, lead researcher of survey of on demand be workers who will present the findings and talk about next steps. >> welcome. >> thank you for the opportunity to present to you. this is really presenting work in progress. as you know and trying to set recommendations for the final stage of the survey and where we are going for the final study and as bryan mentioned thi thiss the collective work of the partners on the research team. this is a powerpoint you have in your packet and on the public record for this meeting. just to summarize what i hope to get across today is that in the pilot phase of the study we were exploring two survey methods to make sure they work and exploring the use of a mobile app to gather more detailed information about drivers, pat

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ford and a consulting writer to george h. w. bush. he served as founding president of the freedom of expression foundation in washington, d.c.umerous awards for his research, including an award for political communication. it is with pleasure that i welcome dr. craig smith. would you please welcome dr. craig smith. [applause] >> you have written for some of the most powerful people in the world. can you tell us about your early life and how you got to be a presidential speechwriter. dr. smith: the way i became a presidential speechwriter could only happen in america. , i got aundergraduate lot of training in how to make cases, how to sift evidence and build arguments. i went on for a phd in communication studies, where i focused on aristotle. things aree incorporated in the speechwriting craft. professor of a communication studies, focusing on rhetoric and public address. i wound up after starting at san diego state, i wound up at the university of virginia and i was at the university of virginia in 1976 and i was invited to the university of north carolina chapel hill to give a guest lecture at 10:00 in the morning. it turn

ford and a h wulting writer to george bush. he served as founding president of the freedom of expression foundation in washington, d.c.. he has won numerous awards for an awardrch including for political communication. it is with pleasure that i welcome dr. craig smith. ladies and gentlemen, would you please welcome dr. craig smith. [applause] >> dr. smith, it's a pleasure to see you, thanks for being here with us tonight. you have written for some of the most powerful people in the world. can you tell us a little bit about your early life and tell us more about how you get to be a presidential speechwriter. i became a presidential speechwriter can only happen in america. i was an undergraduate debater got a lot of training in how to make cases, how to sift evidence, how to build arguments. i then went on for a phd in communication studies where i focused on the ancients, aristotle on rhetoric, cicero on oratory. all those things are incorporated in the speechwriting craft. professor of a communication studies, focusing on rhetoric and public address. at sanp after starting diego state, i wound up at the university of

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ford and a consulting writer to george h w bush. he served as founding president of the freedom of expression foundation in washington dc. he had won numerous awards for his research including for political communication. it is with pleasure that i welcome doctor craig smith. would you please welcome doctor craig smith. [applause] >> a pleasure to see you. thank you for being here tonight. >> nice to be back in lawrence. >> you have written for the most powerful people in the world. tell us about your early life and more about how you get to be a presidential speechwriter. >> the way i became a presidential speechwriter could only happen in america. i was an undergraduate debater where i got a lot of training, how to sift evidence, how to build arguments. i then went on to communication studies where i focused on the ancients, cicero on oratory, then institute of oratory, all those things are incorporated in the speechwriting craft. i then became a professor of communication studies focusing on rhetoric and public address, wound out after starting at san diego state at the university of virginia. i was at the university

ford and a h wulting writer to george bush. he served as founding president of the freedom of expression foundation in washington, d.c.. he has won numerous awards for an awardrch including for political communication. it is with pleasure that i