Welcome you to this third and final campaign 2000 debate between the democratic candidate of president , and Vice President al gore, and the republican candidate governor george w. Bush of texas, and lets welcome the candidates now. Hello. Hello, jim. Good to see you. Governor. Good to see you both. Nice to see you again. How are you all . Before proceeding tonight, we would like to observe a moment of silence in memory of governor mel carnahan of missouri along with his son and former chief of staff died in a private plane crash last night near st. Louis. A reminder, as we continue now, that these debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates. The formats and the rules were worked out by the commission and the two campaigns. Tonights questions will be asked by st. Louis area voters who were identified as being uncommitted by the gallup organization. Earlier today, each of them wrote a question on a small card like this. Those cards were collected and then given to m
This is the nations safety watchdog making sure they are the top priority in the u. S. Department ofor transportation. Through its impartial investigations into transportation accidents, the board makes recommendations that have transformed Transportation Safety. Ha ntsbs recommendations prompted action to require railroads use positive train control to use seatrc belts to have well rested crews. The needs to continue to improve safety is ongoing. Run away near misses are far too frequent and must do better. Eastet palestine derailment, and the inspections that have been lacks. They make sure we are looking out for longer trains and improvements. Thats just flustering given last saturdays derailment where three trains collided. We seeen a crisis in the nations roadwaysn in 2021. The latest data we have fatalities are the highest since 2005 in my home state. Fatalities increased 40 since the pandemic. While, thats enough to think about, we are urgently in need of an ntsb and use the exp
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Creek. 44 for another one. Felton 43. As far as the wind,t , theres a north wind of 18 humidity. Around 500 feet, 70, 71 and some observations check in, some dont. At least cooler temps and not much of a breeze. Along with the low clouds which will make for a better air quality day for many over by the coast and the city and oakland also in the southern marin county. 40s and 50s. Cool. A westerly breeze for many heres the west, northwest, that will help turn things around because of that northeast we had over the last couple of days especially 30s. 40s and 50s. A few 30s, but an impressive syd done. Still looks like well get rain. Heaviest amounts is far to the north, but decent amounts on the north coast and down to santa cruz. 49 is a bonus. It does look like something is on the way for late tomorrow. 60s and 70s on most temps. Sal, 5 01. We have fog out there. Nice. G mighty y the fog might help with the arrowir okay for this time of the morning. Were used to seeing slow traffic in
And what have the police said to you about how you handle the situation now . Well, i havent spoken to the police directly, but we have support on site from other areas. As you can imagine, we are a national company, so imagine, we are a national company, so other people have gone to the site, and our Operations Director is on site handling the situation with the police, and i believe, from our last conversation, that we are trying to negotiate with the hostage to find out what is going on. We are unaware what this gunman is about. And as far as you know, there are no other people being held hostage it is two members of your staff. Everyone has been accounted for, customers have been evacuated, and all our staff are happy safety point, with the exception of these two individuals. Tell us about the training your staff have. Lots of people have talked about how the evacuation was well organised, are they trained to deal with this sort of unexpected incident . Yes, as a national company,