All about in terms of postsecondary education. I am delighted to be with you today. I have been with you on other occasions but i want to thank you and all the members of chia for what you do on behalf of students, families and institutions across this country and by extension for what you do for our country. You are here representing a wide varieties of schools, organizations and associations but you share a common goal of working hard to strengthen americas Higher Education system. As chairwoman of the house committee, a chart of education policy is something you and i have in common. There is one more thing you have in common, and understanding of how difficult strengthening Higher Education can be. That is something i learned in congress, as many of you know, my career has been spent as an educator and administrator in north carolina. Those experiences gave me a unique understanding of how the Higher Education system works. They also provided perspective that helps me understand th
Kind introduction and jim, for setting the stage and indicating what it is you are all about and what we all ought to be about in terms of postsecondary education. Im delighted to be with you today. I have been with you on other occasions. I want to thank you and all of the members of chia what you do on behalf of students, families and institutions across the country. And my extension for what you do for our country. You are here representing a wide friday of schools, organizations and associations. But you share a common goal of working hard to strengthen americas Higher Education system. As chairwoman of the House Committee in charge of education policy, that is something you and i have in common. Im willing to bet there is one more thing that we have in common, thats an understanding of how difficult strengthening Higher Education can be. Is something i learned long before my time in congress. As many of you know and judith indicated my career has been spent as an educator and admi
100 years to life. Were told the families of the victims were involved in the decision to make a deal in this case. The third defendant involved in those murders had made a deal with prosecutors earlier to testify against the other two. We have a crew now in marin talking to the District Attorney there right now. We will have much more on this case and the outcome throughout the evening. Now to our other breaking news and the new development in the legal fight over the ban on immigrants from seven muslim majority countries. Several groups lining up calling that ban b unconstitutional. The Trump Administration filed a new legal brief. Ktvu is following the latest on this for us. Reporter the government filed a 15page brief. This is it right here. The white house is calling the lower courts injunction vastly overbroad and is reasserting the president s authority to impose rules on immigration. California has joined 15 other states filing a friend of the court brief in this case arguing t
There will be standing water on the roadway. It will be windy and it will be messy. Thats your tuesday morning. See you back here. Bill, thank you. Crews in the Santa Cruz Mountains have their work cut out for them. For every mudslide they clear another pops up. Ktvus ann rubin live near saratoga where part of highway 9 is closed. Reporter crews have already cleared this section of road once but more rain means more mud. And they say it could take a week to get this road back open. It is like deja vu. Once again a mudslide is forcing a road closure on highway 9 near 35. Once again, granite Rock Construction is attempting to clear it in the pouring rain. We just keep coming back to refix everything. So its kind of painstaking beg out here. Reporter granite rock is under an emergency contractor, caltrans, and is trying to get the road back open butt wont be easy. Nearby another section of highway 9 is sheering is away. So crews are driving sheet piles 25 feet down into the hillside creat
Month alone. So it wont take much to cause problems. They are sad sort of, the bay area is known for barely getting a chance to drain and rain is making a strong return. Creeks and streams are expected to rise again as february settles in as drippy as january. I love it. I hear people complaining about it. And how many years of a drought . Reporter the north bay native is reminded of growing up here. I remember in high school when they needed to shut it down and you dont hear that anymore up until this year. With the steady rain and it is pretty slippery out. The first responders, the weather will mean more calls and more crashes. This one is two cars on 101, fortunately no injuries. That is probably about four to five in the last few hours. Most of them are weather related, people you dont see so fast and losing control of their vehicles. Reporter the rainfall totals this season already top what this region would usually get for an entire year. The sandbagstations have replenished all