College athletes ability to earn money from endorsements. They spoke at a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing. Good morning, everyone. The committee the subcommittee will come to order. Were honored to have the chairman with us this morning, and i expect senator blumenthal to join us momentarily. As chairman of this subcommittee with jurisdiction over amateur athletics i welcome all of you to todays hearing entitled name, image, likeness, the state of intercollegiate compensation. The expectation or hope is that we might limit ourselves to that kuip of conversation but i have no control over my colleagues or what the witnesses may say that may take us broader in scope. I look forward to hearing from our witnesses. Im appreciative of all of them being here but especially the chancellor of my alma mater the university of kansas, the president of the collegiate Athletic Association and two former student athletes. In my home state we have a rich history of College Athletics. The womens s
Have the chairman with us this morning, and i expect senator blumenthal to join us momentarily. As chairman of this subcommittee with jurisdiction over amateur athletics i welcome all of you to todays hearing entitled name, image, likeness, the state of intercollegiate compensation. The expectation or hope is that we might limit ourselves to that kuip of conversation but i have no control over my colleagues or what the witnesses may say that may take us broader in scope. I look forward to hearing from our witnesses. Im appreciative of all of them being here but especially the chancellor of my alma mater the university of kansas, the president of the collegiate Athletic Association and two former student athletes. In my home state we have a rich history of College Athletics. The womens soccer team won their first title last year. In my hometown of Manhattan College football at kansas staet university and a legacy continued by the current coach and Athletic Director gene taylor and who c
and we are exactly ten, days 19, hours 59 minutes, and 41 seconds, and counting until the first poll closing on election night. we are picking up our countdown to election night, right where we left off last friday night, and where we will be everybody tonight, between now and the midterms. and that is after tonight, only one more friday night. between now and the midterms, it s getting really close, we are inside of two weeks right now to go. and not only is it getting closer on the calendar but voting is underway! and all sorts of states, early voting net now nearly 20 million, 18 million votes already been cast in this midterm election. in the 2018 midterm election, also it s a records were shattered when i came to turn out. about 116 million votes were cast in that midterm election when all was said and done. we may be over 120 million when this one is over. numbers that would have been unthinkable years ago. but that is of course where politics are right now. so,
Excessive heat warning for selanno county. And its going to be hotter the following day. Ill have a look at the forecast in just a few minutes. Spencer, thank you. This heat wave has prompted California Power officials to issue the first flex alert of the year. Today and tomorrow, theyre asking us to conserve energy, pau because they expect peak usage to be the highest in nearly 11 years. I want to show you realtime power use levels right now. It is 6 00 right here. And you can see this is a peak time for energy use. Its going to decline in the next few hours. But our actual usage, thats the solid blue line you see there. Its below yesterdays forecasted usage for today. Thats the dot t purpoted purpl. So we have 3,000 mega watts below the forecast amount, but we need to keep conserving. Were expecting another rise in temperatures, so were anticipating basically more power outages. One simple thing you can to do to save electricity, set your air conditioner five degrees higher. Dont use
Setting temperatures, and we could break even more records before the end of this week. Im kristen sze. And im dan ashley. It was cooler than yesterday today. Still plenty hot, but tomorrow is going to be warmer, a lot warmer. Temperatures so hot, they could be dangerous. Lets get right to Spencer Christian with a look ahead. We have sunny skies across the bay area right now. Todays highs, pretty hot in some spots. Numerous locations topped out in the number 90s. Right now, this is the view from the east bay hills. Just a little hint of coastal fog developing. 57 at Half Moon Bay. This is the view from mount tam. Its still warm, but no triple digits right now. 79 at napa, low to mid 90s in fairfield and concord at 89. The heat reintensifies tomorrow. A heat advisory for tomorrow, excessive heat warning for selanno county. And its going to be hotter the following day. Ill have a look at the forecast in just a few minutes. Spencer, thank you. This heat wave has prompted California Power