Competition is underway. 150 prizesward totaling 150,000. Videos need to include his cspan programming, show varying points of view, and must be submitted by january 20, 2015. G for moreentcam. Or information. Now, the third debate between the candidates for governor in maine. Incumbent paul lepage, democrat mike michaud, and eliot cutler. The Cook Political Report lists the race is a tossup as a tossup. Good evening, and welcome to the Augusta Civic Center and the annual meeting of the chamber of commerce commerce and the first televised forum for the governor of maine. Lets meet the candidates. The independent is eliot cutler, a former staffer. He has never held elected office. The republican is paul lepage, who is seeking reelection. The democrat is mike michaud. He is finishing his sixth term in congress representing the second district. Is a former president of the Main State Senate and a former paper mill worker. Please welcome the candidates. [applause] over the next hour, i wil
Degrees. Snow will and overnight maybe with a few flurries overnight. Sunrise aroundwarm weather, hang in there. Its coming. We have a lot more on what to expect coming up in a few minutes. You can always get the latest forecast right in the palm of your hand with the abc7 storm watch app on wjla. Com. Lets get back to the breaking news we talked about at the start of the show about the standoff in alabama the little boy caught in the middle. The boy is safe. Net cosher barrett has the latest. The 5yearold boy easton and lets talk show barrett has the latest. The 5yearold boy ethan, is safe. The man behind the standoff, jimmy lee the vietnam veteran is dead. We do not have too many details on what exactly led up to the death. We do have a picture of the area. Were still waiting to hear from lawenforcement down in alabama and some fbi resources we have to learn exactly what happened. A press conference has been scheduled. We should hear from Law Enforcement officials about this within t
200 licensed labs in the state of new york. With have 28 labs this is not the official terms but toptier labs in essence that the department of health works with. Well go to the 28 labs first and contracting with those 28 labs. What about outside the state . No. We did contract with bio reference, which is in northern new jersey. That was the announcement the governor made yesterday. They be doing tests with us. Were working with labcorps and quests. Because their facilities are so far away, that creates a threefourday lag on turn around. I stand corrected. Im Trace Gallagher in for dana perino. Lets go to Bernie Sanders speaking about coronavirus. Listen. A medical and economic crisis likes of which we have not seen in generations. We must prepare for this response in an unprecedented way making sure our government responds effectively and protects the interests of all of our people regardless of their income or where they live. In other words, this is not just about giving tax breaks
Will roll. I find it unbelievable that the Outgoing Administration is surveilling the Incoming Administration, that is incredibly wrong and at the minimum unethical. Ed complete coverage to kick off the show, more in a moment with the National Security advisor kt mcfarland. But we begin with john roberts. Supporters of Michael Flynn thought that it would be just a mere formality for judge Emmet Sullivan to sign off on the dojs decision to drop the flynn case and then vacate his guilty pleas, but joe sullivan has got other ideas. Hes now inviting outside groups and inside input and inviting people to file what are called amicus curiae briefs, so called friend of the court briefs, and invite anyone to weigh in. That move bringing a sharp response from Michael Flynns Attorney Sidney Powell who wrote, the proposed amicus brief has no place in this court. No further delay should be tolerated or no further defense allowed him. Sullivan refused to allow flynn to file amicus briefs but because
Of beau biden the son of joe biden who succumb to brain cancer at the age of 46. His death highlights both the dangers of brain cancer that kills an estimated 15,000 adults a year and the tragedies that too often have befallen the biden family. We begin with chris jansing. Reporter beau biden was in some ways just like his father. Good evening. Im beau biden. And joe biden is my dad. Reporter with a familiar name and equally familiar smile. But beau biden was very much his own man. He didnt want to rest on his dads laurels. I think thats part of why he didnt run for senate and wanted to run for governor. Reporter he was a front runner for delaware governor in 2016, a popular politician and decorated iraq combat veteran. Tonight, in a town often torn apart by partisanship, a bipartisan outpouring of grief. Beau biden was known to many as a dedicated public servant, a loving father of two, and a devoted partner to the woman he loved. Delaware is a better place because of beau. Our countr