On cspan 2. Cspan has your unfiltered view of government. We are funded by these Television Companies and more, including media,. At media, we believe that whether you live here or right here or way out in the middle of anywhere, you should have access to fast, reliable internet. Thats why we are leading the way and taking you to 10 g. Media, supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. Now a discussion on workplace labor organizing with the president of the aflcio and union members. They discussed the importance of Community Engagement in updating labor laws. This was part of a conference hosted by the center for american progress. Hello everyone. That was okay. Hello everyone. There we go. Thats better. Im mike williams, a senior fellow at the center for american progress. I am thrilled to introduce our next two programs because we are going to be hearing about the state of labor in the u. S. The Union Movem
And killed while getting off a local transit bus. A fire forces dozens out of their homes in south jersey. The big story on action news this noon is the fallout from a heated face off. Both candidates are getting back on the campaign trail after trading sharp attacks in the second debate. Kenneth moten is live in washington with more on the showdown in st. Louis. Reporter sarah incredible news just in, House Speaker paul ryan held a gop Conference Call to discuss donald trump. He said he will not campaign for trump over the next 30 days, he said he is focused on keeping a majority in the house and senate. Debating the debate. I was surprised by the avalanche of falsehoods. Reporter today donald trump and Hillary Clinton are in spin modes after one of the nastiest u. S. Debates in in u. S. History. Bill clinton attacked women. Im reminded what my friend Michelle Obama advised us all they go low you go high. Reporter trump invited the women who accused bill clinton of sex assault. There
60 degrees, open up those windows, catch that air in allentown. We are at 51 degrees in mount pocono, lower 60s along the coast and looking at our Neighborhood Network i peck up our former spots, milford 59. Fiftysix in kutztown. Bethlehem at 60 degrees for our current temperature, might need that light jacket in some places, but wont need it in the second half of the day. We are at 86 in the city. Mostly sunny. Slightly letter humidity heading in the second half of the day. High temperatures topping 89 degrees. But we will push them up in the order of the 10 degrees as we head in the upcoming weekend and excessive heat watch for the entire area, so we will talk about where those temperatures are heading as we head into saturday and sunday. Maybe you want to know maybe you dont but we will have the answer in a few minutes. Better we do know, right . Thanks very much, lauren, good morning everyone. I want to call your attention at the desk talking about this a couple minutes ago. We hav
Shore for what is traditionally the busiest weekend of the year. It is friday night, our big story on action news tonight is our Independence Day weekend 2016. And while there is good weather on the horizon, the holiday got off to a stormy start. Sean whittaker was caught up in a hail storm on his way home in mount holly this evening. And he was just one of several action news viewers who recorded a pounding assault from the sky. Jackie smith took this video of her backyard pool get something ice cubes, in lumberton. And you can hear the hail stones off the grill and back deck here in hainesport, Burlington County. There was flash flooding that followed the downpours. As captured by tyler brawn in vineland, new jersey. Vineland seemed to be the epicenter for all of this water. Flood waters rose so much that they came up chest high on this man in the parking lot on landis avenue in delsea drive. Other people made waves as they drove up to the front door of this sears, which was closed w
Those against the tax say it will cost jobs. About half the money raise already go to funding prek programs and to Public Schools and parks and libraries and the remaining to the general fund and outside of the council today those for and against are trying to win the hearts and mind. Some prekers giving a science less lesson. We knew we had kids coming in and we thought we would get them excited because its an exciting day for the city. So we thought what can we do . We cant do fireworks but thanks to youtube we know thementos and soda works. All right, a 24 pack of this type of soda, 5. 99 it will be 10. 31. If that wholesale tax is passed through the customer. The mayor will sign the measure on monday and it will be widely watched as this is the first u. S. Major u. S. City to do this sort of thing. Its expected to kick in next january but everybody expects the antitax coalition to go to court to stop this and it could possibly delay it. John rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank yo