Speaker hatfield, majority leaders, thank you. Members of my cabinet, members of the bench, and all of those who serve our state, thank you. I must say everyone is looking fantastic tonight. [ applause ] but this year i want to get one thing straight. This is not the red carpet, so please, i urge you, focus on the substance of my speech. Its about issues, not appearances. [ applause ] i mean, i dont care how distracting the senators outfit is. Cut him a break. Thank you. For your sense of humor. Tonight, i have the honor of both speaking on behalf of the people of michigan and directly to the people of michigan. So whether youre watching from home or you are in this room, welcome. I am glad that you are here. Im especially pleased that my family is here, mark and sherry and sydney. I couldnt do any of this without them. And i also want to acknowledge the dedicated Michigan Army and National Air Guard members who are serving overseas. [ applause ] as they represent our state and defend
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Inland by noon time, and then throughout the 4 00 hour we bay. Staying cool at the coast but some sunshine. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Happening today, volunteers will install the annual Pink Triangle atop twin pinks in San Francisco. It was once a symbol of hate used by the nazis to identify homosexuals it it is now a symbol of giveaway rights. It stretches 200 feet across and can be seen by 20 miles. Thats what the event is about, is remembering the hatred of the past to help prevent it from happening again. The installation starts at 7 00 this morning, and then a check ration ceremony with elected officials and the San Francisco gay lesbian freedom band at 10 30. It is the 27th annual dike march starting at delores march. It seeks the community. Stetodays festiv. The pride celebrations kicked off last night with the 15th annual trans march. Thousands of people took to the streets of san francisdelores p. Abc 7 news repor pena was there. Reporter San Franciscos more colorful than ever.
Numbers coming up a few degrees in the inland valleys today, but the week ahead looks rather typical. I will explain and have a detailed forecast for pride festivities in a few minutes. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Happening today, volunteers will install the annual Pink Triangle atop twin pinks in San Francisco. The Pink Triangle was once a symbol of hate used by nazis to identify homosexuals. It is now a symbol of gay rights. It stretches 200 feet across and can be seen for 20 miles. Thats what the event is about, remembering the hatred of the past to help prevent it from happening again. The installation starts at 7 00 this morning. There then will be a commemoration ceremony with elected officials and the San Francisco lesbian and gay freedom band at 10 30. It is the 27th annual dike march starting at delores park. It seeks to bring lgbtq people together to celebrate unity and raise consciousness about the community. The rally starts at 11 00 and march at 5 00. Organizers expect tens of
Town so we can warm up a little bit. It is 57 right now in vallejo. 58, hayward. 55, are cooler compared to 24 hours ago, about seven degrees cooler, but by this afternoon, say about noon time we will be in the 70s to near 80 in our east bay valley. Still the 60s at the coast, and pride weekend celebrations looking fantastic with numbers in the mid 60s today. But the low clouds, the fog and even the high clouds throughout the afternoon today and tonight. Then we will talk about the week ahead coming up. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Happening now, volunteers are installing the annual Pink Triangle atop twin peaks in San Francisco. The Pink Triangle was once a symbol of hate used by the nazis to identify homosexuals. It is now a symbol of gay rights. It stretches 200 feet across and can be seen for 20 miles. So thats what the whole event is about, is remembering the hatred of the past to help prevent it from happening again. The installation started at 7 00 this morning. There will be a comme