College of liberal arts and a good indications professor at the university of colorado denver, here to talk about title ix, one of the most discussed areas of sports in the last 20 years. What is title ix . Title ix is a very short law 37 words that requires gender equity occur in federally funded educational settings. Thats broader than just schools. It does require federal funding. What is its genesis . It stems out of the civil rights movement. In the 50s and 60s, the womens right grew and equal pay act shows up in 1963 and women expressed concern roles and women were not getting the same opportunities as their male counterparts. This is fairly traumatic fairly dramatic. The university of virginia did not accept women into any college except nursing and education until 1970. A lot of women thought that was unfair, so the idea was to stop gender discrimination in school. Ask how did that start . How did women and individuals and groups start using title ix . It started with the woman
Therefore, i dont see how we can really trust any of the emails that Julian Assange has brought into this campaign. Host can you talk about the email drops from wikileaks . Guest this is something we have seen the Clinton Campaign push back on, which is to say some of these emails could have been made up. Its interesting the Clinton Campaign has not made up specifically identify emails. They are saying this batch of them are the ones made out. It is the same kind of thing that donald trump has done in trying to rebut some of these claims from women about sexual assault, putting this man who says he was on a plane with trump to say, i saw him and nothing happened. In both instances it is asking voters to take them at face value and trust them. I think thats what your well,on is speaking to as which is believe what you see and what you hear, distrust of institutions at this point, its going to be hard for people to break through that, talking about donald trump going to New Hampshire lat
16th. Im amy coveno. Well get to the top stories in just a minute. First, josh judge is in the Weather Center with a look at the forecast. Its foggy on my writein, josh. Fog in the valley, particularly thick. Otherwise not as cold as yesterday. Its chilly, mind you, but not as cold as yesterday and the trend will be going up. Tonight and tomorrow night, actually, will be much, much warmer. 20s and 30s at the moment and partly sunny for today. Off to the west, clouds and even a couple of showers and sprinkles. So there is that chance this afternoon. Particularly in northern New Hampshire and perhaps a spot sprinkle elsewhere. Otherwise it will be warmer today as well. Yesterday, we topped off in the mid to upper 50s and today, mid to upper 60s. Hey, a couple of spots could hit 70 degrees. Believe it or not, it gets warmer from there. Coming up in your forecast. Amy we begin with breaking news. Police are investigating a stabbing at 4 00 this morning on winter street, listed online at of
And while there is relief in sight it wont be tomorrow as the sizzling temperatures stick around for at least one more day. Action News Reporter Jeanette Reyes has more on how people were coping with yet another hematoma first lets go to meteorologist cecily tynan out on the terrace with the forecast. Any relief in sight cecily. There is for the seconds half of the weekend but tomorrow is going to be another very steamy day and you step out here you can feel the oppressive heat and humidity and weve had three days in a row now of temperatures in the 90s. Wednesday 91, yesterday 95, today 95. Breaking the record high of 94 set back in 1884 so three days in a row makes this official. This is a heat wave, the seventh heat wave so far this year. Hopefully its the final one and we did have a lot of records broken. Trenton a new record high of 95, wilmington a new record high 95, dover and Atlantic City airport soaring up to a record high of 96 degrees and this steamy air mass will remain in
Currently because of a family matter, hopefully just temporarily retired and however, i am still an officer, and i am first vice chair of the San Francisco Mayors Committee on the employment with persons with disability and i also have a special connection with San Francisco and with your rule 115 program. And in 1981 or 82, i was working for the Human Resources designing and implementing a grant funded special hiring program for people with disabilities and we had gotten a grant from the state Personnel Board to do that and i got a call from my former colleagues at the former at the time, colleagues, at the San Francisco Mayors Committee, and saying that they were having a very, very hard time getting rule 34, passed and getting the attention and getting the consideration of the board of supervisors. They asked me, since i had had the experience, doing it, and a similar program, and then they knew who i was, they asked if i would please come up and go to a subcommittee meeting. The da