Health director doctor grant colfax says that San Francisco will run out of icu beds in the coming weeks. Right now icu bed capacity here in the bay area is around 24 . A number of Health Leaders across the bay area say they dont want to take any chances. So stay at home orders will also go into effect tonight for people who live in the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California because those regions have already fallen below the 15 icu bed capacity in less than an hour the stay at home order will go into effect for 3 bay area counties. Those are San Francisco contra costa and santa clara. Today, restaurants and hair salons and east bay took advantage of a last minute rush of customers before they are forced to shut down. Kron fours dan thorn talked with some of those businesses and some of the customers he is joining us live now from walnut creek good evening. Dan. Well johnson and justine has you mentioned this is the unfortunate reality that these businesses are going to have to dea
On twitter or facebook. Lets start with yesterdays hearing. Chairman of the house judiciary antitrust subcommittee kicking off this hearing in the opening remarks saying that he believes these Companies Need to be reined in. The practices have armful economic effects. They discourage entrepreneurship, destroy jobs, and degraded quality. Simply put, they have too much power. This power staves off new forms of competition, creativity, and innovation. While these firms produce individual products, the dominance is killing Small Businesses, manufacturing, and dynamism that our engines of the american economy. Several firms harvest and abuse peoples data to sell ads from everything to new books and dangerous miracle cures. They cant run away fast enough. There is no escape from the surveillance because there is no alternative. People are stuck with bad options. Open markets are predicated on the idea that if a company harms people, consumers, workers, and Business Partners will choose anoth
And trading hacks turns out the u. S. Hacked north korea before the Sony Pictures attack. We begin with a look at the president s state of the Union Address. Mr. Obama is expected to call tomorrow for a like in taxes for wealthy. Hes also expected to propose tripling the childcare tax credit and lowering College Tuition all by the economy. Tom harken has more. The Silver Lining with the gdp poomg the fastest growth since 1999. The gas prices dropping to 2 a gallon as an average across the country. An extraordinary economic story but what is that black cloud . Job and income growth. Incomes have stagnated. Have not seen the benefits of a growing economy many workers 60 to 70 of workers so youre going to see the president really hitting on that. Proposing new ideas and you are going to see republicans seizing on that over the course of the next couple of weeks. Weve seen the president over the past few weeks touring the country talking about his ideas to share the wealth of the country,
Before the Homeland Security committee, listen to the justification for the president s illegal immigration amnesty executive order, a fiat that removed the possibility of deportation for about 5 Million People living here unlawfully. The president said over 20 times he did not have the Legal Authority to do this, to take this executive action and this is not how a democracy works. Do you agree with the prior statement . Chairman, i know from 30 years as a lawyer that when someone paraphrases remarks from somebody, i want to see the full q a, i want to see the full context to know exactly what the person said. Ive looked at various excerpts of remarks by the president concerning his Legal Authority to act. I do not believe that what we have done is inconsistent with that. The analysis was very thoughtful, very time consuming and very extensive, and im satisfied as a lawyer myself, and the person who has to come here and defend these actions, that what we have done is well within our ex
Before the Homeland Security committee, listen to the justification for the president s illegal immigration amnesty executive order, a fiat that removed the possibility of deportation for about 5 Million People living here unlawfully. The president said over 20 times he did not have the Legal Authority to do this, to take this executive action and this is not how a democracy works. Do you agree with the prior statement . Chairman, i know from 30 years as a lawyer that when someone paraphrases remarks from somebody, i want to see the full q a, i want to see the full context to know exactly what the person said. Ive looked at various excerpts of remarks by the president concerning his Legal Authority to act. I do not believe that what we have done is inconsistent with that. The analysis was very thoughtful, very time consuming and very extensive, and im satisfied as a lawyer myself, and the person who has to come here and defend these actions, that what we have done is well within our ex