Welcome to the 238 members and welcome to the teamsters. It is great to have you here. [applause] teamsters local 238 negotiates 270 contracts across the state of iowa, both the Public Sector and private sector. It is safe to say there is not a single aspect of the iowa handsy that teamsters do not touch. We are everywhere. As the first caucus in the nation, teamsters have also been everywhere dogging these candidates. We have been following them around for months asking them questions and educating them about our issues, as well as our brothers and sisters in north carolina, south carolina, new hampshire, nevada. We have done a great job of coordinating our messaging to candidates across the country. Some members from those states are here and we would like to welcome you and thank you for traveling across the country to be in iowa today. Today we bring you the candidates. And we bring you the candidates with the help of the storm lake times added the guardian, our sponsors today. We
November whether armstrong should join the city council. Ktvu tom vacar joins us live from the newsroom with this mornings filing. And why armstrong says hes running. Tom. Well the former highly Popular Police chief, leronne armstrong, filed papers wednesday morning to run for councilman at large, currently a seat held by rebecca kaplan, who has not yet decided whether she will seek the office. Former Oakland Police chief laurent armstrong walked into the City Clerks Office and filed papers wednesday morning to run for the councilman at large seat currently held by rebecca kaplan, who has not yet decided to seek the seat. Armstrong was fired as chief of police 15 months ago by mayor shengtao, who cited an outside investigation that concluded armstrong had mishandled two Police Misconduct cases, but he was later cleared of those allegations by an arbitrator. He is now suing the city of oakland , accusing the mayor of wrongful termination and seeking an office with power over her. I am c
Grant lodes is here with that and what we are learning the man in the video. Grant . grant man is believced to be nathan. From oakdale. Hes a student at cal state stanislaus. And people on campus today that were interviewed say hes known to be involved in these sorts of right wing. Free speech. Whatever you want to call it. His fist landed a punch in berkeley over the weekend. Its fast, so we slowed it down. grant her punched the young lady, fell on her, and then jogged off. Earleir in the day, he tweeted a picture from berkeley. The woman we hit. Is an activist from the Los Angeles Area whos talking about the incident tonight for the first time. steve Team Coverage tonight. The mayor of berkeley talked to kron4s spencer blake. About how and if things will be different for rallies like these in the future. nats you didnt have to be close to hear the commotion on saturday. And people around the world saw images of bloody protesters. Berkeley Police Arrested 20 people, and 11 people got
The cosuperintendent says they are addressing Campus Safety concerns at logan and will make changes. Sot some things can be done immediately and will be done this summer but some things are going to take longer but we absolutely know we have to change the physical structure of that school. The district plans to create a peace board for a Diverse Group of students to try and work out their problems in meetings among themselves. They also plan to purchase cameras and allow students the opportunity to record their perspective on campus and in union city. In a sort of student video contest. Sot people are looking for quick fixes but a lot of it just comes down to empathy and understanding. Some though want answers quicker. Sot no offense to these meetings. I think these meetings are great but we need to find solutions now. Not six or 12 months but we need to do something today. The cosuperintendent told me this was the largest crowd they have had so far. They say the more participation the
The cosuperintendent says they are addressing Campus Safety concerns at logan and will make changes. Sot some things can be done immediately and will be done this summer but some things are going to take longer but we absolutely know we have to change the physical structure of that school. The district plans to create a peace board for a Diverse Group of students to try and work out their problems in meetings among themselves. They also plan to purchase cameras and allow students the opportunity to record their perspective on campus and in union city. In a sort of student video contest. Sot people are looking for quick fixes but a lot of it just comes down to empathy and understanding. Some though want answers quicker. Sot no offense to these meetings. I think these meetings are great but we need to find solutions now. Not six or 12 months but we need to do something today. The cosuperintendent told me this was the largest crowd they have had so far. They say the more participation the