Beautiful day and matt pellman is in for karen, good morning. Reporter were looking at a beautiful end to a nice Holiday Weekend. Some clouds philadelphia north overall we are expecting the sun to break through temperatures this morning, not bad 65 degrees, 59 in allentown. The winds fairly light so far coming out of the south. They will get on the breezy side as the day goes on. 65 on the your Storm Tracker 6 live app. 67 by 8 00. Noon, 81. By 3 00 p. M. , 8 degrees in philadelphia. Down the shore closer to 80. A really nice afternoon ahead. Maybe getting a little bit more humid as the day goes on, but generally speaking not too shabby. One thing about the day and the next several is pollen count were starting to see it in the medium high range today and tomorrow and higher on wednesday. Were changing the irritants to include mull owe mullberry and grasses. Matt pellman well talk about the heat wave coming. Reporter Traffic Volume very light, david, we expect it to stay light until so
Negotiator are also a negotiator. That new deadline is set for august 4th. We get tonights developments from ktvus jana katsuyama. Shes live in oakland with the documents the union says proved the conflict of interest. Jana julie, we talked with Union Members right here about four hours ago and they gave us these invoices which they say show that b. A. R. T. s lead negotiators company is set to benefit as a result of these strikes. But he says there is no conflict of business. Union leaders say that talks have stalled. And they say that b. A. R. T. Has reasons for talks to stall. Thomas hall b. A. R. T. s lead negotiator is also lead president of the ola transportation. And tape said last night they obtained these copies of invoices. Were calling upon the board of directors to investigate the conflict of interest and to remove him from negotiations. Reporter the district has violated his own conflict of interest, laws and rules. Reporter the union says b. A. R. T. s code of conduct sta
Fact that he is the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman means he cannot be too independent. Hes responsible for assuring some of the administration possibly guess priorities. In some of the administrations top priorities. Along those lines, theres no better example than what is going on with the nsa. The administration is pushing as hard as they can to defend these programs. Patrick leahy has said he is he said the changes. Nsa got out of their lane on this. This is problematic for the hiselligence committee. Willingness as a leader and chairman to take this position shows that he is an independent in the senate. They brought up the issue of immigration and gun control. Where are both of these issues . Guncontrol he said is over with. He sees immigration as still life. Alive. Even though it is now out of his hands, he is still going to work really hard at communicating with members of the house and trying to get the final product to the president does. President s desk. Thank you for b
August 4th. We get tonights developments from ktvus jana katsuyama. Shes live in oakland with the documents the union says proved the conflict of interest. Jana julie, we talked with Union Members right here about four hours ago and they gave us these invoices which they say show that b. A. R. T. s lead negotiators company is set to benefit as a result of these strikes. But he says there is no conflict of business. Union leaders say that talks have stalled. And they say that b. A. R. T. Has reasons for talks to stall. Thomas hall b. A. R. T. s lead negotiator is also lead president of the ola transportation. And tape said last night they obtained these copies of invoices. Were calling upon the board of directors to investigate the conflict of interest and to remove him from negotiations. Reporter the district has violated his own conflict of interest, laws and rules. Reporter the union says b. A. R. T. s code of conduct state that is theres a conflict of interest when the contractor is
The more lead time we give these contractors, the better the business that we get. It would save all of us money if we had some sense for at least a 12 month period of what is coming. Thank you for the comment, governor. I could not agree with you more. There is a substantial need for all of our stakeholders in the Transportation Industry for longterm look outs in terms of budgeting and Funding Availability and instability within the system. What i would also say to that is we have to see transportation in the context of what is happening globally, which is that the while i think American Workers are the best workers in the world, while i think we have the best infrastructure in the world, we have a world that is quickly trying to catch up to us. Tocannot afford to wait create the 21st century infrastructure that is going to make this country continue to achieve our goals economically. I havent strong belief that there is a bipartisan understanding of that i have a strong belief that t