Instead they say they favor what they call a merit based immigration system. The way that system works in canada, for example, people who are fluent in english and have higher educational degrees are given preference to legally enter the country. What this does is it lets everybody compete individually. What fairer way can you do than have a situation where everybody has a same level right to get into this country if they qualify . To get more analysis on this bill we spoke with the bills pen, professor at university of San Francisco. He says switching to a merit based immigration system here in the u. S. Could create more competition for jobs for College Educated americans. A proposal to put in a skills based, merit based system really is going to compete with high skilled american workers. What is being proposed, actually, is green card status, lawful status for merit systems so this does benefit silicon valley, it benefits other industries, but there is a good question that needs to
About the size of a basketball. I walked up to it and looked in there and looked pretty deep. Reporter people who live on this cliff area know there are risks. Always erosion going on like down that building because its kind of dangerous. Reporter some of those buildings the city demolished in march opting for a cheaper measure before they fell 80 feet. The cop medical examiner became a complex became a threat to public safety. Looks pretty scary right now. Reporter the Emergency Management director said the avenue could be the next thing to go if the bluffs arent shored up properly. You just cant. Reporter sue is one of the city counselors here in pacifica. I just got a tex message and text message and she said the city has been notified about this. The city manager and some other officials will be investigating. Well follow up with them tomorrow to see what other information we can get you. Weve heard that the company that owns this private land is taking safety precautions as well.
6 00, sal. How are things on a friday . Things are okay. I would say today we are going to just based on what i have seen so far going to have a slightly lighter commute. Take a look at what we have here. Traffic is moving along okay at the toll plaza, 15 to 20 minute delay, which is typical, but this shouldnt last for too long. Based on the rest of the traffic im looking at out there, take a look at some of these other pictures, 101 San Francisco looks pretty light, and the east bay commute, i want to go to the maps here because normally i show you these maps and theres red everywhere, at least by now we are seeing some of it. I dont see a lot of it. We see some at the bay bridge like i just showed you there, you see it there, but thats about it. Right now off to a good start in the east bay. Our Christien Kafton drove past a crash this morning on the bay bridge on his way over from oakland to San Francisco. Hes live at chp offices in the city where two vehicles were taken to after a
Kallie carnes and her 22 month old son, grant, were last seen on wednesday. Investigators say carnes left a note for her mother saying that she was leaving. Her mother says carnes phone is off. And her Facebook Page is deactivated. Authorities are concerned the two are with josh craft. He was accused of assaulting the boy. And was ordered to say away from them. Police think Kallie Carnes may be traveling in a 2001 white Buick Lesabre with ohio plates gmk 5233. If you have any information call police. This morning a new poll shows a very tight race between donald trump and Governor John Kasich in ohio. Just a week before the ohio primary. The Public Policy survey gives trump 38 percent to kasichs 35 percent. Easily within the margin of error. Ted cruz gets 15 percent. And marco rubio gets five percent. There are a couple of democratic and republican primaries will be held today. Voters on both sides of the michigan and mississippi. Republicans also have a primary in hawaii. All the cand
Were on top of breaking news. A house fire in indiana has sent at least one person to the hospital. 9 on your side reporter Kristen Swilley just got the scene and this is burning right now on Market Street in aurora. Were told the call went out at three40 this morning. And the fire was so hot. Crews couldnt this is burning right now on Market Street in aurora. Were told the call went out at three40 this morning. And the fire was so hot. Crews couldnt go in to fight it. It. Xavier students are preparing for a trip to root on the schools basketball team. Team. In the next half hour students will leave on a bus trip to new york for the big east tournament. Jordan burgess is live with why theyll be scoring points even before the breaking overnight. More than a dozen people have been hurt after a commuter train went off the rails in california. This is a look at the accident scene in sunol. Just north of san jose. Authorities say the altamont corridor express train carrying more than 200 pe