Place and twenty fifteen under former president barack obama it barred providers from blocking or slowing access to content or charging consumers more thats about to change the f. C. C. Is moving as part of u. S. President Donald Trumps push to scale back regulation in many economic sectors. Net neutrality rules banned internet providers from giving preferential treatment to certain websites after the f. C. C. Vote that seems to be a thing of the past. The ending of Net Neutrality has been met with fury by millions of Internet Users both online through social media and offline that this protest outside the f. C. C. Headquarters they say consumers will be forced to stump up the costs of say paying for faster access to their favorite sites or even paying to access certain websites at all. Web firms say it will saddle content platforms with costs that they will be forced to pass on to their consumers the chairman of the f. C. C. Saying its not the role of the regulator to dictate to Busin
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Right here behind me . Its a 2 million bathroom. So im just thinking what does 2 million get you when it comes to a public are restroom . Well, check this out. Lets see. Maybe a gold, a gold sink, maybe a special toilet, maybe a mirror that makes you look skinny. Right at the entrance of great sand park in brooklyn off 18th avenue is where youll find what i call a dump with a brick exterior and a fresh coat of paint. Yeah, no pun intended. Absolutely. [laughter] a 2 million public restroom paid for by taxpayers. Does it come with a massage . [laughter] thats a lot of money. Theres plenty of other things we can be doing with 2 million. Maybe putting it towards better daycare facilities for working moms. Actually, i thought it was, like, offices that people went into, you know, for the park. I didnt know it was a bathroom. Expect showers and a steam room at least. [laughter] but its, i dont know, its a little too much. Councilman david greenfield, whose district the park falls under, has
Like firearms inherited from family members. Reporting live, brittany edney, 8 news now. Christianne Klein thanks brittany. Background checks is supporting question one. They say they have the backing of more than 50 law enforcement, faith, and Business Leaders in nevada. Like the las vegas fraternal order of police david moody l. V. Fraternal order of police i think its not going to stop it but it will prevent it, and if it prevents one or two from getitng hurt because somebody bought a gun then its well worth it. Dave Courvoisier donald trump raised a lot eyebrows at a rally today. When he was talking about second ammendment rights in front of a donald trump r president ial nominee hillary wants to abolish essentially abolish the Second Amendment. By the way, and if she gets to pick booing in crowd if she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although the Second Amendment people, maybe there is, i dunno. But i tell you what, that will be a horrible day. Dave Courvoisier
But an unknown number of guns changed hands through private gun sales. Supporters of question one say universal background checks are our best hope for reducing gun violence. While those against it, say theres no correlation between background checks and stopping crime. bob irwin owner the gun store theoretically because they failed the background check they dont commit crimes, they dont get a gun anywhere else. You know. And thats not true of course, if theyre criminals, theyre criminals. David moody l. V. Fraternal order of police i thini but it will prevent it, and if it prevents one or two from getitng hurt because somebody bought a gun then its well worth it. paul joncich the group nevadans for background checks is supporting question one. They say they have the backing of more than 50 law enforcment, faith and Business Leaders in nevada. paul joncich on the other side the nra, which is opening an office in las vegas today to fight the measure. They say question one will cost law