Supervisor breed from the meeting today. All right without objection and madam clerk lisa miller are there any announcements you would like to make . Items acted upon today will appear on the agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you and madam clerk can you please call item number one please. The schlage lock project. What we have before us today has been informed by an Extensive Community process the participation and feedback began over 13 years ago and weve had exactly 18 Public Meetings about this project everything from design principals and design controls as well as Community Public benefit. After the closure of the schlage lock factory to develop a plan for the reuse and revital ization and concluded with the adoption of a redevelopment plan zoning changes that detailed a master plan to help guide change on this particular site however with the demise of the Redevelopment Agency in early 2012 its required us to reassess and give a fresh look at the communities goal for this par
Some republicans senators stopped. Nancy jacob said the bill targets the wrong people. When you already have every persons name who owns a gun, pistol in the state of maryland, why do we have to do this twice . Even some democrats suggested the governors bill does little to address illegal guns. The black market, illegal guns are growing in our communities. A person who will never register, they will never be fingerprinted. What there was was no lack of people to talk about the bill. More than 400 people signed up to testify, even though the committee scheduled only 4 hours for each side. The line stretched out the door. Enforcement Officials Say they understand the concerns but the Newtown School shootings has changed the debate. Its allowed us to at least have a conversation again. Were not looking for unreasonable measures. Many gun owners say the governors bill as exactly that, setting the stage for intense debate over who can and cant own a gun in maryland. The proposal in the hou
Bollywood actor irrfan khan, who starred in Slumdog Millionaire and life of pi, has died at the age of 53. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Im victoria derbyshire. The Coronavirus Testing Programme is being expanded by the government. It will include all care home staff and residents, and anyone over 65. The government says the 100,000 target set by the Health Secretary is due to be met by tomorrow. Downing street is this morning still declining to say whether Boris Johnson will appear at Prime Ministers questions in the commons this lunchtime following his return to work. A recession on an extraordinary scale is predicted by spains Prime Minister following the outbreak. Over 58,000 us citizens have now died from covid 19. Thats more than the number of americans killed in the vietnam war. Almost 18,000 more people could die from cancer over the next year in england because of the impact of covid 19, according to researchers. Well have more on all those stories shortly. 0urfirst re
Right now its embarrassment. On a collision course, the president , nancy pelosi, the wall and a shutdown. Something has to give as the clock ticks down. Well tell you the likely scenarios. And it is super bowl sunday. This hour the expectations of the big game and the controversy surrounding the halftime show. New details this morning on the controversy over Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. Nearly the entire democratic establishment now urging him to step down, but hes refusing, insisting yesterday he was not either person in this racist photograph from his 1984 yearbook page. A stunning reversal after initially saying friday that it was him in the photo that sparked a national uproar. Then he said in 1984 he did blacken his face to impersonate michael in a dance contest. I did dress up as whats his name . Michael, excuse me. Thats why i have pam with me. I had shoe polish, some gloves, and the reason i used only a little bit, i dont know if anybody has tried it, but you cannot get sh
Good afternoon. 2020 candidates taking a break from christmas from the campaign trail today. But expect the race to heat up first thing tomorrow morning. When these candidates move between iowa and New Hampshire impeachment is a top thats dominating the news cycle. It has been for weeks here in washington. These white house hopefuls playing close attention to the tension between the house and senate. Former Vice President joe biden called impeachment a solemn moment for our country this weekend. Donald trump has brought this on himself. He indicted himself on the white house lawn. He said we were left no choice. Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbert is causing a stir after voting present. But a neutral vote. Neil is calling on her to step down. Gabbert announced shes not running for reelection. One of the candidates stand on pelosi withholding those articles of impeachment . Thats a big question how long shell hold onto articles. Senators, book klobuchar all expected to be on the campaign trail.