The Senate Debate between the candidates for the september 1 democratic primary. I am john keller with a special inlo to our viewers online boston and across the country on cspan, and our Radio Audience on the bbc news radio 1030. Wbt newsradio 1030. Ed markey has represented the state since 2013 in the senate, and served in the house for 37 years. Joe kennedy has served in the u. S. House since 2013. Before we get started, a brief word about the format. Now before we get started a brief word before our format. There will be no opening or closing statements. The candidates will each get one minute to respond to the same question. After that there will be open ended periods of rebuttal and discussion. Otherwise known as the fate. During which they are free to question one another and expand their focused others topics. There are just three hard and fast rules. No filibustering. No talking over each other, and always obey your moderator. Thank you gentlemen, we appreciate you being here.
[ thunder rumbles ] [ bird caws ] im jamie colby, and today im in brooklyn, new york, on my way to meet three brothers at a selfstorage joint in historic coney island. Thats where they found their strange inheritance, left to them by a homeless relative with a big surprise under lock and key. My names seth lerner. Our second cousin, howard frank, died mysteriously in 2012. Thats when my brothers and i found out that we inherited the contents of his five Storage Units. We were shocked the first time we rolled up those doors. Hi, guys. Im jamie. Im ian. Good to meet you. Hi. Im seth. Nice to meet you both. You wrote me about a wild story about a cousin and that he left all his belongings here . His whole life is here in this storage bin. Howard rented five of these 10x15foot units. When we opened up the lockers, we actually found a place where he might have been sleeping. Wow. We didnt really know until we found this place. He never really told us. They did not need to be told back in th
That meeting did last until 3 00 this morning. The Council Voted to support a proposal to cut the Police Departments budget in half. And the big headline is that part of that proposal would be to cut Traffic Enforcement from the Police Department so to not have police pull people over for traffic violations, and this is believed to be that it would be the first city in the nation to make this move. Now, this is the first step in creating a City Department of transportation and that would allow for unarmed City Employees to deal with Traffic Enforcement. The vote came hours after a Public Comment session. Here is a sample of what was said. Traffic enforcement does not need to be an armed police concept. I support the proposal to cut 50 from the Police Budget. We as brown folk have been crying for help. You guys are not understanding that the police do not protect us. Reporter the council also voted to support having police stop handling homeless and Mental Health issues. These decisions
I wanted to point to the mexican peso. Has not moved much today but we are keeping an eye on the earthquake that struck the country. Now lets get a status report on the credit markets. 13 u. S. Companies sought bankruptcy parks section protection last week. It comes even with the intervention of the fed which has injected liquidity across the markets and given borrowers. For more insight, lets bring in srikanth sankaran. The last time we spoke, we were already seeing a calming in the credit markets. Where do we go from here now that the fed has backstopped entire curve in the credit market . Srikanth our thesis over the next 12 months is we get a grind tighter with respect to spreads. Our call is for credit markets to deliver positive exit returns across investmentgrade and highyield markets. Effectively, you want to be more selective, but at the end of the day, this is an environment where you have to look at rerisking portfolios in times of weakness rather than missing out when the m
Colleague in uganda. And a big hello from kampala uganda to all of you as to what did you know that one thought of the global population walks in the Agricultural Sector here in africa it is over half the population that is why we decided to make a special edition that hes all about. Well find out how in south africa should farming next for healthy soil. And how food is grown weve hydroponics in nigeria. And finally why farming doesnt have to mean deforestation. We start the show in south africa anyone whos ever been there will have noticed the thousands of kilometers of fencing that caught of course the land usually designed to contain the cutoff fences have a devastating effect on the environment they are not only a deadly trial for the wildlife they also prevent lifestyle from moving around pretty which leaves all the grazing and nondegree addiction some hadas on the tree bossing this trend and they are spearheading an ecological revolution. When herders leave their livestock on to