If you like todays weather i think you will like it. You will see traffic, you cannot see the traffic on the golden gate bridge. Traffic has died down. Lets talk fireworks. Macys in the midst of a weeklong fire display being launched in different boroughs throughout new york city ending on the fourth of july. Mayor bill de blasio says the exact locations are being kept a secret so people dont rush the areas and they dont want people to be crowding because of social distancing. Still, city leaders argue the fireworks will enter problems with illegal fireworks displays, and thats been a problem in new york and around here. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am mike maibach with gasia mikaelian. People have taken it upon themselves to do the fireworks shows. I got an email from someone who lived near lake merritt, one of the prettiest places and leftparenthesis his like its like the fourth of july every night for the past few weeks. He is hoping between the Mayors Office and the Police Departmen
In the bay area specifically, there were more than 24,000 cases and 574 deaths. Hospitalizations across california also continue to rise. 100,000 new covid cases a day in the u. S. , more than double our average right now. That is the prediction from dr. Anthony fauci, is telling us we have to do more. Sara zendehnam joins us live with more on his testimony. Good afternoon. Reporter good afternoon, mike. The focus on the Senate Committee hearing was post how to safely reopen schools and businesses and they did talk about that. They gave us an update with alarming new numbers. Dr. Anthony fauci was joined by the heads for the center for Disease Control and convention. The. The fda and the department of health and Human Services on capitol hill for this three hour long hearing. Talty testified he would not be surprised if the country seas 100,000 coronavirus per day. There are 40,000 new cases per day per 10030 counties across the country with coronavirus hotspots. California is one stat
It takes up more room than the actual article itself. Want to introduce the subject of this next session which is this booklet here. Its called transform which is very beautiful and its about an initiative that we were privileged to fund called exploring innovation frontier. I want to give a shout out to promote the head of our engineering director at the time a few years ago when we made the decision to fund this. He has gone on to uc irvine where he is a vice chancellor for research. During this time there have been several workshops around the country and ill say a few words about that and then you will hear from two of the people that were greatly involved in those workshops more about this. Let me make now that ive kind of introduced the subject of basic research, leading to innovation and leading to engineering applications, let me make some formal remarks. I will just begin with the quote from our inspiration of the National Science foundation who believed that there must be a s
Its good for all of us to appreciate just what a high risk, high reward investment is all about. So if that was a progress of technology and super duper engineering challenges that had to be overcome, a lot of people as you might guess came and went. And it involved multidisciplinary teams of people who did the numerical relativity for computers so thats new in the first gravitational wave was detected. And what the source was, that was two colliding black holes that were in a postbinary system. The most recent gravitational wave detection to neutron stars emerging. So its, but it was a very long tail. There are many many directors, many and its a Program Officers involved National Science board, they changed over large number of times during that interval and had to improve all the funding and that of Course Congress of course was the ultimate arbiter of appropriations and making the decision to continue an investment but nobody was quite sure what would have a result so how risky is
Good morning everybody and welcome to the special meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors budget and finance committee. This is monday, february 8th, 2016. My name is mark farrell and ill be chairing this committee and im joined by supervisor norman yee and supervisor katy tang will not be able to make todays meeting and will be excused and thanking linda wong, as well as Charles Kremenak and sfgtv for covering this meeting. Okay, thank you, madam clerk. The purpose of this special meeting is simply to hear the amended items for the general Public Safety health bond and to forward it out as Committee Reports to hear them have them forwarded for tomorrows board of supervisors full board and if you could call items one and 1. Item 1, ordinance calling and providing for a accept election to be held in the city and county of San Francisco on tuesday, june 7, 2016 for the purpose of submitting to the San Francisco voters a proposition to incur the following bonded debt of the city