To the north and west, temperatures in the low 70s. Feeling close to a hundred degrees out there. Lets timehis out and talk numbers. Lets talk about just how hot it will feel out there and that is coming up. First, lets talk about traffic with melissa. Good morning. On the beltway we are seeing delays here. This morning, People Living in Prince Georges County are upset over a proposed amazon warehouse. Some neighbors near the proposed site say they were misled about what aually was coming to their rhneighbod. Look at Property Values is our concern. Is this going to add or detract . About a 100 pele packed a Community Meeting last night in clinton. News4 first told you source say a new Fulfillment Center and it is is not sitting well with people in that community. The developer did ot confirm what was going in the building but told ushow it would help Prince Georges County county. This is unique opportunity for the county and proposed tenant is pposing having 1,500 quality jobs. Another
Straight from the source on cspan. Unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. From the nations capitol to wherever you are. To get the opinion that matters the most. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan, powered by cable. Im veryi pleased to have steve as our speaker. He will tell us about John Burroughs. As a youngman came to capitol hill and introduced the nation toci the na beauty of washington. I suspect that burroughs would respect the career path of our aspecter. Speaker. With Political Science from duke and a masters in affairs and from columbia. Has led to steve to almost 20 years as a reporter and editor for leading newspapers both here and abroad. Steve is focused on the very local and the rock creek songbird which is a Habitat Restoration project and for many years as in serving as executive director of pierce mill deeper into the history of Natural Resources of the area that John Burroughs knew and loved 150 years ago. There is a second reason to be delighted to enter the spe
Told makes it easy to quickly get an idea of what was debated and decided in washington. Scroll through and spend a few minutes on cspans points of interests. Okay. Welcome to class today. How is everybody doing . So this is history outside, a field school and finding america, so all semester weve been going to different places around campus and trying to think about what we see, how the landscape impacts where we are think about where we are. So those Big Questions for the semester are, where emily . Whats the next one that where mi . We got where am i . What happened here . And how do i fit into that now quick so we will do that today to think about where mi, what happened here, and how do i fit into it. So to set this up in the longterm, im going to pull a quote from a book called ecclesiastes from the old testament, and ill read it so that dont mess it up, although there are a lot of different versions of it. All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not yet full. To the plac
To capitol hill during the civil war and introduce the nation to the Natural Beauty of washington became one of the countries leading and well know nature. I suspect he would have appreciated the career path of our speaker. With Political Science from duke and a masters in affairs and from columbia. Has led to steve to almost 20 years as a reporter and editor for leading newspapers both here and abroad. Steve is focused on the very local and the rock creek songbird which is a Habitat Restoration project and for many years as executive director. Digs deeper into the history of Natural Resources of it very area John Burroughs knew and loved 150 years ago. The second reason im delighted to be introducing the speaker of this topic. For almost 20 years now the lecture group headed by john francine at the time looking for someone to give a lecture on the onetime resident John Burroughs. Once i asked the late steve owner of the river be book store here on hill if he would give a lecture figur
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