Aided in the identification of the suspect and capture. Reporter Police Stopped short of saying lys refusal to hand over money cost him his life. His son says we would like to thank the San Jose Police department for tirelessly working to seek justice for my father. We are extremely grateful to sjpd and the community for all the support. Lys family is holding a candle light vigil tonight. Thank you, laura, nbc bay area broke the news of the arrest. Damian trujillo tweeted the information after confirming it through his sources. You can follow us on twitter our handle is nbc bay area. After a judge ruled the recall effort had to temporary stop collecting signatures. It is a set back that has anger angered organizers scott budman is outside the courtroom. Reporter they insist they will be back in court soon to keep trying. Judge persky himself wasnt in court today but he did score a victory in the efforts of having him removed from the bench. A judge put a temporary restraining order on
The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote in if not the yeas are 68. The nays are 30. The amendment as modified and as amended is agreed to. Ms. Collins mr. President , may i have order please. Mr. President , i ask unanimous consent that following the cloture vote on the collins amendment numbered 3896, senator enzi or his designee be recognized to make a budget point of order against the mccain amendment numbered 4039. Further, that senator mccain be recognized to make a motion to waive the point of order and that the Senate Immediately vote on the motion to waive. I further ask that the votes in the series be ten minutes in length. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection. There are two minutes of debate prior to the cloture vote. Who yields time . Ms. Collins yield back the time on this side. The presiding officer the presiding officer is the time yielded back by the minority . Time is yielded back. The cler
Today i am nominating chief join the supreme court. Reporter with that announcement, a political showdown begins. President obamas nominee, 63 yearold Merrick Garland is chief judge known as a moderate drawing bipartisan support over the years. Hes earned a track record of earning consensus as a thoughtful, fairminded judge following the law. Reporter garland called the nomination an honor. For me, there could be no Higher Public Service than serving as a member of the United States supreme court. Reporter president obama said garland is eminently qualified but republicans have repeatedly vowed to block the nomination regardless. This vacancy will not be filled this year. We will look forward to the American People deciding who they want to make this appointment through their own votes. Reporter a promise that Mitch Mcconnell first made within less than an hour after justice coo is leahs chuck grassily announced he would not hold a hearing to consider the nominee. Today, Senate Democra
Development and Diplomacy: Resetting Caribbean Policy Analysis in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic, edited by Winston Dookeran and M. Raymond Izarali, was published by The University of the West Indies Press in October 2023. In the wake of pervasive global challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Caribbean stands at a critical point in its…