. >> commissioners, executive director hinton, i am the director of the richmond senior center in the richmond district of the city and member of case board. case last february hosted an advocacy meeting. we had 80 people attend, 30 agencies represented and the other 50 were seniors and constituents and people living with disabilities. it was a great brain-storming session and helped form our advocacy season last year. our biggest success, something that we work very hard for and appreciate director hinton's in this area, was to get additional funds for san francisco senior center. senior centers haven't got additional funding in many years. and what is great about this, it will be open for all senior centers and impact every district of the city. some more consumers than, i don't know what to say, a lot of people. i mention this because on monday we are hosting our annual advocacy planning session. this is going to be open to anyone who can come. it is monday, at 3 p.m. at project open hand. >> thank you. any questions? thank you. old business. none. new business. under the items bel

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5, general public comment. we have three in the general public comment -- any general public comment at this time? hearing none, we will move the agenda. we have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui. from the office of adult pr

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5, general public comment. we have three in the general public comment -- any general public comment at this time? hearing none, we will move the agenda. we have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui. from the office of adult pr

schmidt. >> good morning, president james, commissioners, and executive director hinton. the advisory council met on july 15, and at that meeting we acknowledged that executive director hinton was one of 200 people invited to the white house conference, and very pleased that she was able to represent san francisco. >> thank you. >> our reports of our committees, our membership committee is still active recruiting folks for council. we have some vacancies and we are really looking for people to fill those vacancies. we had in terms of our report from the education committee. we had a very successful event at the bethany center in july. it was on aging and h.i.v. and daas staff person, mr. acleby had a great job of identifying speakers and we had a full day. and everyone left with a little more information. and it was the first time that h.i.v. and aging folks had gotten together. it was a first and we hope to continue those types of presentations. we have -- september will be our next bethany center training, that's on elder abuse. and looking forward to having a good turn

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24 2015 meeting minutes any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5 general public comment. we have three in the general public comment -- any general public comment at this time? hearing none we will move the agenda. we have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui. from the office of adult protectiv

. >> good morning, president james, commissioners, and executive director hinton. the advisory council met on july 15, and at that meeting we acknowledged that executive director hinton was one of 200 people invited to the white house conference, and very pleased that she was able to represent san francisco. >> thank you. >> our reports of our committees, our membership committee is still active recruiting folks for council. we have some vacancies and we are really looking for people to fill those vacancies. we had in terms of our report from the education committee. we had a very successful event at the bethany center in july. it was on aging and h.i.v. and daas staff person, mr. acleby had a great job of identifying speakers and we had a full day. and everyone left with a little more information. and it was the first time that h.i.v. and aging folks had gotten together. it was a first and we hope to continue those types of presentations. we have -- september will be our next bethany center training, that's on elder abuse. and looking forward to having a good turn

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we

. >> good morning president james, commissioners, and executive director hinton. the advisory council met on july 15 and at that meeting we acknowledged that executive director hinton was one of 200 people invited to the white house conference, and very pleased that she was able to represent san francisco. >> thank you. >> our reports of our committees, our membership committee is still active recruiting folks for council. we have some vacancies and we are really looking for people to fill those vacancies. we had in terms of our report from the education committee. we had a very successful event at the bethany center in july. it was on aging and h.i.v. and daas staff person mr. acleby had a great job of identifying speakers and we had a full day. and everyone left with a little more information. and it was the first time that h.i.v. and aging folks had gotten together. it was a first and we hope to continue those types of presentations. we have -- september will be our next bethany center training, that's on elder abuse. and looking forward to having a good turn-o

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5, general public comment. we have three in the general public comment -- any general public comment at this time? hearing none, we will move the agenda. we have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui. from the office of adult pr

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. ul

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5, general public comment. we have three in the general public comment -- any general public comment at this time? hearing none, we will move the agenda. we have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui. from the office of adult pr

look, i represent people hospent-- i just got a man off the death row-- anthony ray hinton spent 30 yearsfor a crime he didn't commit, locked in a 5 x 7 cell. >> rose: solitary confinement. >> solitary confinement. witnessed 53 executions while he was on the row. complained about smelling flesh burning when they were electrocuting people in the electric chair. we got him released in april of 2013, and not a single person in the prosecutor's office or responsible for his wrongful conviction has said, "i'm sorry." they're just silent. >> rose: comedian lily tomlin is having a great year. she was a kennedy center honoree. her netflix series "grace and frankie" has been renewed for a second season. and now she has the title role in "grandma," the paul weitz comedy opening this weekend. >> this movie has certainly been a satisfying experience. >> rose: because of the director? because of the cast of characters? because of-- >> because of the director to begin with. i mean-- and then the people that he was able to draw to the film, they're just wonderful, everyone. >> rose: how did you do that?

anthony ray hinton spent 30 years in solitary confinement for a crime he did not commit.itary confinement, locked down 23 years a day, witnessed 53 execution. complained about flesh burning. we got him released in april of 2015 and not a single prosecutor's office said i'm sorry. they are silent. charlie: how many supported his release. bryan: when we were working on the case, very few. charlie: didn't want to acknowledge their own mistakes. prosecutorial misconduct. bryan: you have prosecutors and judges possibly executing a innocent person rather than acknowledging that the system failed. that speaks to the larger problem and dealing with that honestly. ♪ ♪ charlie: so how do we explain you? a profileguy we did of. on.inutes did a profile "vanity fair" did a profile on you and speaks to your values. what made you the way you are? bryan: my grandmother was the daughter of people who were enslaved and my grandmother had this wisdom that was profound and impactful. my grandmother would squeeze me so tightly that i could barely believe and she would say, do you feel me hugg

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5, general public comment. we have three in the general public comment -- any general public comment at this time? hearing none, we will move the agenda. we have the employee of the month, and recognize lisa leui. from the office of adult pr

from the white house conference of aging i was so glad to hear that director hinton was able to be a part of it and glad that they held it. i had a lot of concerns about how the community was or wasn't involved. and i understand they talked about including people with technology. but here in san francisco senior access and other groups really wanted our seniors to be a part of it. and it was very challenging. part of it we didn't have a lot of notice. we tried to set up viewing sessions and they didn't put out the time and agenda but a week ahead. and the white house conference on aging information was not available to community groups. and then they invited people to share messages primarily through the website and twitter. which i found almost amusing. because how many seniors in our community, particularly low-income seniors on twitter. i think -- i hope we as a city can do our part and thanking them for theire efforts. but urging them to do better and really involve low-income seniors in conversations about seniors. >> thank you. any other comment? public comment? okay. >> good m

you probably just read about one of those cases, anthony ray hinton what was exonerated in early aprilter spending nearly three decades on alabama's death row because his court appointed lawyer didn't know enough to ask the court for enough money to hire a qualified expert. before turning to our awards, i want to thank jones day for once again lending us this amazing space. and i want to thank our many sponsors for this evening and especially those at the defender level, bloomberg, kirkland and ellis and twitter. i want to thank our board of directors for their expertise and support and the tireless tcp staff. and i want to particularly thank the creative lisa banks jenning donnelly and brian for their work on this gala. thanks to all of you who are here and support our mission. and finally thank you to our constitutional champions who stand up for the constitution and for the rights of us all. for more about our first honoree, senator patrick leahy, please welcome debbo patrick adegbile, his biography and those of the other speakers are in the program. so let me just welcome debo to t

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval of the august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24, 2015 meeting minutes, any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval ofhe august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it, so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you, could we have approval ofhe august 5, 2015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have

. >> and note that executive director anne hinton is present. >> thank you could we have approval of015 agenda? >> so moved. >> second. >> been moved and second that we approve the agenda for august 5, 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it so the motion is carried. could we have approval of the august 5 consent agenda. could i have a motion to approve? >> so moved. >> second. >> moved and seconded that we approve the consent agenda for august 5 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposed? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. i need a motion to approve the june 24 2015 meeting minutes any corrections? >> motion to approve. >> second. >> it's been moved and second that we approve the minutes of june 24 2015. all in favor say aye. >> aye. >> opposes? ayes have it and so the motion is carried. item 5 general public

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. >> good morning, president james, commissioners, and executive director hinton. the advisory council met on july 15, and at that meeting we acknowledged that executive director hinton was one of 200 people invited to the white house conference, and very pleased that she was able to represent san francisco. >> thank you. >> our reports of our committees, our membership committee is still active recruiting folks for council. we have some vacancies and we are really looking for people to fill those vacancies. we had in terms of our report from the education committee. we had a very successful event at the bethany center in july. it was on aging and h.i.v. and daas staff person, mr. acleby had a great job of identifying speakers and we had a full day. and everyone left with a little more information. and it was the first time that h.i.v. and aging folks had gotten together. it was a first and we hope to continue those types of presentations. we have -- september will be our next bethany center training, that's on elder abuse. and looking forward to having a good turn