Eight. Good afternoon. Welcome to the National Press club. My name is allison, im the 112th president of the National Press club take on the investigations associated press. You have a program and we invite you to listen or watch or follow along on twitter using and pc live. What are cspan and public radio audience, please be aware that in the audience today are members of the general public. Ad any reactions you hear are not necessarily from the working press. I like to begin by introducing our had table. Please hold your applause until all the head table guests are introduced. To my far left, robert, president of the public news office and the number of the npc headliners. Is a former president of the National Press club. M we have eleanor, a Political Columnist with the daily read. A National Reporter at the washington post. Wesley is Michael Deputy communications director. And alex, a political reporter nbc news. Skipping over the podium, to my right is donna, president media strat
For cspan and public radio audiences please be aware that in the audience today is members of general public, and any applause that you will hear are not necessarily from the working press. Id like to begin by introducing our head table. Please hold your applause until all of the head table guests are introduced. To my far left, i have robert wynner, president of wynner public news opeds and a member of the npc headliners team. Next to robert is miron bellkind and former president of the National Press club. And we have eleanor clift, a Political Columnist with the daily beast. Wesley lowrie, a National Reporter at the washington post. Beside wesley is michael holoman, Deputy Communications director for fair right, and Eric Holloway for news. And to my right, donna who is president of Media Strategies and former president of the club, and cochair of the headliners team. Speaking over the speaker for a moment, and we have, sorry. We have angela garling king Deputy Managing Editor of pol
But artificial turf because theyre concerned of the gopher holes they have in the park and they female that they identify artificial turf, which is more tornadmore i guess they movey from the rubber. Theres a call for an update and that you let me know and i appreciate you bringing that back to life. I think its an important highlight to explore and see if we can then replicate. I dont love artificial turf and it seems to somewhat defeat the purpose of green infrastructure. How does that help our sewer system . Thats a big fight at rec and park of having natural turf versus artificial turf. Having sons that play soccer and baseball, you step in the gopher holes and thats why its been something of contingency in rec and park. Of course, i was going to say the same thing and i recognise the gophers and the gopher holes. There must be some way to do it because i cant do anything in my backyard because these gophers are rough but i think there has to be something rather naturally and creat
Hurry and affects. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport, with katie shanahan. The Rugby World Cup aims and defeats, they have been beaten by a0 points against new zealand to win the bronze medal. That was also the head coach last game in charge of wales. Thanks katie, and stav has all the weather thanks, stav. Here is a hint of what we are expecting a better week and particularly in southern parts of the country it can be pretty wild and beat i will have all of the details coming up. Also coming up, campaigners call for a clamp down on fireworks being let off in residential areas at all hours. Hello everyone, this is afternoon live. Nigel farage has said his brexit party will contest every seat in england, wales and scotland in next months election, unless borisjohnson drops his deal with the eu and signs up to a leave alliance. Mr farage said the Prime Ministers Withdrawal Agreement with the eu is simply not brexit. the brexit party say they have 500 candidates ready to fight the
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