Commissioner ow commissioner roy commissioner sims and please note executive director sherry is present. Thank you may i have is a motion to approve the agenda missouri. 234i6z thank you. The motion carries may i have a motion to approve the november 2nd minutes moved second any discussion or comments from the public. All in favor, say i. I. Thank you that motion carries the reports thank you Director Director mcfadden. Good morning, commissioners happy new year im going to apologize for the fact that i just got back from two weeks of vacation and realize we didnt meet in december i wanted to start with a couple of announcements the first one is that cindy as you may know know from the institute on aging now with the department of aging Adult Services and started i think after ours is a last time we met i want to formally introduce cindy to everyone shes overseeing the Community Program side working with offense of aging, our dos intact our a long time go care operations and shell be a
Commissioner itani commissioner loo commissioner ow commissioner roy commissioner sims and please note executive director sherry is present. Thank you may i have is a motion to approve the agenda missouri. 234i6z thank you. The motion carries may i have a motion to approve the november 2nd minutes moved second any discussion or comments from the public. All in favor, say i. I. Thank you that motion carries the reports thank you Director Director mcfadden. Good morning, commissioners happy new year im going to apologize for the fact that i just got back from two weeks of vacation and realize we didnt meet in december i wanted to start with a couple of announcements the first one is that cindy as you may know know from the institute on aging now with the department of aging Adult Services and started i think after ours is a last time we met i want to formally introduce cindy to everyone shes overseeing the Community Program side working with offense of aging, our dos intact our a long ti
Lets get into the top five this morning. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias the Iowa Legislature convenesfor the 2016 session today. State lawmakers will be reviewing iowas medicaid privatization and planned parenthoold funding, while tackling education initiatives. Last years session went long due to a lack of agreement on school funding. Governor branstad plans to introduce a proposal for clean water funding. Sabrina in the number two spot this morning. Sabrina the three major democratic president ial candidates will be in des moines this evening as they take part in a forum designed to focus on issues that affect latinos and african americans. The Democrats Forum will be held at Drake University tonight starting at seven. Look for live coverage right here on local five news. Elias the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Elias more than a week after taking over an oregon wildlife refuge, ammon bundy and his group of protestors have been joined
Much overlap. In organized labor and the largest business lobbying group are on the same page, why cant this get done . What is standing in the way . You have battled over this for years. What is in the way . Panelist it is pure politics right now. In the past, it is a bipartisan issue. Never bickering. Everyone knew you had to keep the country running. It is like your household. If something leaks, you have to fix it. If it needs painting, you have to fix it. The country needs to be replenished so we can stay competitive. Everyone knows that. Yet, they cannot figure out a way to get it done. It is just politics. No other reason for. They agree it needs to be done. That is what frustrates the American People, frustrates business, working people. This is an issue that needs to get done now. Host from the chambers perspective . Panelist i completely agree on this. One thing that Congress Fails to make a distinction on is investment of infrastructure is a Capital Investment, not an expens
48 was the intraday height that it hit. The closing high was 5,042 back in march. The apple watch watch continues with orders reported at over 1 million on day one. They sold out in a couple of hours online. I think it was 1 million watches. You said dollars. Did i say dollars . Its a mistake we make freely. What will be the real big seller for the bottom line . This would be the new mac book. Yes. Very thin starting at 1,300. Some think that this could be a major driver for apples profits. Thats what theyre really watching right now. 90 minutes from now, spacex is scheduled to launch a rocket from Cape Canaveral. They will attempt to reland the booster portion of the rocket the portion that normally explodes, goes away. Theyre going to try to land it on a ship in the atlantic ocean, so they can reuse it again. Elan musk wants to be reuse this to save money and so forth. Other thing is they have an italian astronaut, a woman on the International Space station thats gone all this time w