these are issues as waity as the ones i deal with every day trying to put people to work. personally, i volunteer to teach a life skill class at the city build academy on evans. i love to do it. provide skill and hope for the faces that i see there, but it also pains me because at the end, they all come up and ask me for jobs that i don't have for them. additionally, for 20 years, i have been a board member of the pacific vision foundation. it pains me to hear the dreamonizing of cpmc when it comes to charity care. we support the lions clinic at cpmc and because of the access to access their doctors and facilities for to cost, we are preventing blindness to the most needy people in this community. lastly, i ask the question, why are construction workers so often referred to as temporary or transient as if they can just go to some other place to work every day. we live every day to find work on sites such as this. we are especially trained to be good neighbors because these are the neighborhoods that we live in or do live in. we are part of this community. sites like this a