County. So well track that. Ahead of that with the thicker clouds, its a little warmer. Look at the low 60s, petersburg, cumberland, hagerstown. 65 in martinsburg right now while locally were in the upper 40 toz 50s in many spots. So youll need a light jacket, but better chances of rain thursday night. Back to you. The day after election day and the nation is reacting to changes in the political world. The republicans have won control of the house and senate in the new 114th congress. And when every vote is counted, the grand old party could end up with the biggest House Majority since harry truman was president 60 years ago. Here in our region we witnessed what may be one of the biggest upsets of all, Anthony Brown, the democrat in maryland lost the governors race to republican larry hogan. Scott broom was there. [ chanting ] this is the largest mandate for change in maryland in [ cheers and applause ] wait. Wait. In 63 years. [ cheers and applause ] i think some of them are reacting
Fredericksburg. I think most of you will need a jacket this morning. But this afternoon, looks fantastic. Little bit cooler on the bay annapolis at 65 but winchester and manassas 72. The culpeper the warm spot at 74. We begin with breaking news out of arlington, virginia. Fire crews on the scene of a double fatal house fire in the 1100 block of South Emerson street. Thats not far from Four Mile Run in bar croft park. Started this morning and Delia Goncalves is live on the scene with what we know so far. Delia . Reporter pretty tragic situation. Police and fire now confirming that two people did lose their lives here in this fire on the 1100 block of South Emerson street. We are about two blocks away if youre familiar with this area, as andrea said, near the the trail. It is a very congested area. Very tight. And lots of wires so we are some distance away but you can see even the response has come out this far. There is a heavy response and i did snap a couple of pictures if we can take
This is curtourtesyurtourtesy of public broadcasting. Lt. Governor cagle, speaker ralston, president pro tem shafer, speaker pro tem jones, members of the General Assembly, constitutional officers, members of the judiciary, members of the consular corps, my fellow georgians today marks the fifth year that i have reported to you, the peoples representatives, on the state of our state. This is our annual checkup exam on the body politic, where we measure our vitals, celebrate areas of great health and seek cures for what ails us. In each succeeding year, weve seen the green shoots of our economy grow a little taller. Each year, weve seen more georgians return to work or get their first job. Each year, weve seen hundreds of more businesses open or relocate here. Each year, steady Revenue Growth has allowed us to slowly mend the ravages wrought by the great recession. Now, our economy is seeing positive growth with thousands of new jobs added every month. Were seeing the telltale signs of
Revenue. Last year we based our budget on an anticipated Revenue Growth of 3. 4 percent. That was in keeping with our pattern of conservative budgeting. So when fiscal year 2014 ended, our actual revenue was 4. 8 percent. That differential between what we spent and what we collected is deposited into our Rainy Day Fund. Every budget cycle since i have been governor we have added to that fund so that it has increased by 643 percent since i took office. [applause] annual Revenue Growth, coupled with conservative spending and a growing Rainy Day Fund are positive evidence that georgia is better today than it was last year. Since i took office, over 319,000 new private sector jobs have been created in georgia with nearly 93,000 of those coming in the past twelve months. The announcement last week that mercedesbenz usa is moving its north american headquarters to georgia is further evidence that our state will continue to be a leader in job creation. [applause] with job growth comes populat
Three three times, twice to iraq and once to afghanistan. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, lets give one more nevada thank you for these nevada heros [applause] ladies and gentlemen nevada stands at a threshold. We live in a state that is transforming before our eyes, the 21st century companies, jobs and technologies that place us at the forefront of innovation and the new economy. Yet we still operate with decades old funding systems and an education structure that will eventually grind us to an inevitable halt. I know. I know that we have the ability, willingness and determination to do what is necessary. We all, i know, we all want to tell our grand children that we were the architects of the new nevada that we were here when nevada needed us most. Those before us rose to the challenges of their time and built a foundation of the state we all love. The centennial celebration highlighted those achievements. But tonight as we close the chapter on 150 years of history, this is our time