Base within this region and we convene the c. E. O. S of the major faithbased social service agencies. Each of these constituencies in some way touches our aging adults and people with disabilities, as well for the last six years and three months, i have served on the human rights commission, and in that capacity served for five of those years as chair and cochair of the lgbt advisory committee. And in my advisory committee, the lgbt senior task force was incubated, and i had the privilege of helping transition it to the task force and make some recommendations regarding the members of the task force. Im so thrilled to see my friend perry lang, commissioner lang here, who is very instrumental in that, and to see the good works that have come out of that. Thank you very much. And welcome to the commission. Im sure your expertise and experience will be very valuable. Very kind. Thank you. Next item is approval of the december 6, 2017 agenda. May i have a motion to approve . So moved. Sec
Its been a Strong Economy this year. People are willing to spend to travel. Reporter back at the airport, passengers will face suffer security screening as tsa is now requiring all Electronic Devices to be removed from carry on bags and individually scanned. Were told its worth it. Nationally more than 107 million americans will travel 50 miles or further from home. Our First Alert Weather Team will look at how your destination could ultimately delay some of your plans. Were live, mitch blacher, nbc 10 news. Speaking of first alert weather, lets bring in meteorologist steve sosna. Hes checking the latest conditions in your travel forecast. How is it shaping up there . 107 Million People out there and Jim Rosenfield will be one of them on saturday. It will not be that bad across our area over the weekend. But there will be certain spots that will have some inconveniences. We take you from the airports to the rails. This is 30th street station. This is probably your best option here as t
Are giving loans were of dollars away to their workers and many more are coming, i think thats really whats selling this maybe better than anybody could, including myself. But i think come february, when they open their checks and they see, wow, what happened . I have a lot more money in here, i think thats going to be something special. The president said he signed the bill today versus waiting for a big formal ceremonies in january because the media was questioning whether were he would keep the promise. Not a gill democrat supported the bill. They argued against the gop plan saying it benefits corporations and the wealth the president headed out of town spending the Christmas Holiday with his family in palm beach. There are reports the first lady and the son barren were already in florida soaking up the son. When the president arrived in palm beach this afternoon, a big crowd was there as you can see to greet him. The president autographs and positived for pictures. The first family
Holiday travel is expected to break records. More than 100 million americans traveling this weekend and that headaches are to the over yet. For some just getting to the airport turn out to be major hassle. Plenty of people crowding the terminals there as flight traffic sores. And if you didnt take off just yet, well, the weather could possibly slow you down. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im dawn timmeney. Lots of cars cruising down the highway tonight as we countdown to christmas. Tonight we have team cove covere for you. Lets begin with brad sattin who has all your traffic frustrations and delays. Heres the good news as far as air traffic today, this is the busiest air travel day and the general consensus across the country were hearing not so b bad. Air traffic travel was okay. How about the roads, were above the schuylkill expressway here. It is 11 00 oclock. Everything seems to be moving just fine. We know about 30 of us will travel 50 miles or more. We also know that gas prices a
It feel even worse and making kids budle up as they wait for school to start. Perhaps none are impacted more by the cold than those kids hiking to school. And parents. Who drop them off. Pete zervakis talked with a little of both this morning as they arrived shivering for class. Shalissa james and her son charles are waiting for the doors to open at whitman middle school. Not outside. But in shalissas car. You dont want to take a chance she doesnt want charles standing around in the cold. I like to bring him right before school goes in so he wont be standing out here long according to the Wauwatosa School district. School doors are open earlier during very cold weather. To minimize student time outside. Each principal decides weather or not to move kids indoors for recess. Especially if the temperature or windchill hits 5 degrees. At least some schools are doing that today. Were bundled up. I have on a warm jacket right here snow pants, heavy boots in wearing a shirt and sweater and th