Support for Military Spouses and families. Thousands of Companies Big and small have had Great Success at hiring veterans in the past decade. As most of you know before i came to congress i ran a familyowned trucking business and had the pleasure of knowing, we hired people from world war ii that worked hard most of their lives, korean war, vietnam war, and continued the tradition. When veterans applied for the positions, i always made sure to give them the opportunities to thrive, as did my grandfather and father. As a veteran myself, i knew that the service ingrained in the veterans does not just go away when they take off the uniform. They possess exceptional teambuilding skills and are highly trusted by colleagues in the workplace. We have seen this firsthand the way a veteran higher can benefit any business over 3 million americans are employed and together these companies contribute to the economy. An incredible investment over 74 of businesses are founded by a veteran rather tha
The Union Address and the interruptions and protests that came of it. Then rates are going up once again for pg and e customers. The new sticker shock sparking more outrage. Live from jack london square. This is mornings on two. The night. Today is friday, march 8th and were looking live at jack londonusquare in oakland. The weather looks really nice be nice, but then theres going to be a change. This weekend. Another big retailer in San Franciscos union square is leaving the Global Fashion brand zara will be closing on post street. The lease for the building will expire in january, and theucompany will not renew it. Zara has another store at Emporium Center, which used to be known as the westfield mall. That store will stay open and north face will also be closing its store at union square at the end of the month. The Outdoor Clothing Company Started in San Francisco. In the past severalc months. Use. Union square has seen several stores close the newly renamed Emporium Center Shoppin
So all right lets go. Today is perfect. Good to go. So a lot of people out on the golf is your. Its a little its a little cold out there for some. There are some 30s out there. Santa rosa is in there. Palo alto y enjoy today. Why whats going on . Oh, there you go. Theres your weekendn itll start to cloud up and well get some rain out of that. Highs today in the 60s. All right. 4 00 in the morning i guess the thursday Morning Social Club was outuyesterday because it was smooth sailing this morning. It is a smooth sailing on a friday. Steve you know that. And right now we have nothing but hitting the roads. This is a look toll plaza. It looksuvery nice. And on friday sometimes people take a break. Maybe they have the hit the road. But right nowthey theres as steve mentioned, theres not a lot going on. This is a look at interstate eight. 80 people are on their bicycles, though. Those stationary bicycles watching us. I hear from people all the time. Im on my bike watching you. And this is
His state of the union. We will play excerpts. And on this International Womens day, get response from the nation publisher katrina vanden heuvel, israeli peace activist Neta Heiman Mina whose mother was a hostage in gaza, and palestinian egyptian American University of chicago professor Eman Abdelhadi who gave an alternate sotu last night called the state of genocide. Tonights state of the union is a state of the genocide because our leaders have followed a familiar playbook, investing in power, money, and blood at the expense of humanity. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President biden delivered the state of the Union Thursday as he faces the likely prospect of an election rematch with donald trump in november and amid mounting public anger over his enabling of israels assault on gaza. Biden announced plans to tax the wealthy, valid to restore federal abortion rights, and touted his record on re
Support for Military Spouses and families. Thousands of Companies Big and small have had Great Success at hiring veterans in the past decade. As most of you know before i came to congress i ran a familyowned trucking business and had the pleasure of knowing, we hired people from world war ii that worked hard most of their lives, korean war, vietnam war, and continued the tradition. When veterans applied for the positions, i always made sure to give them the opportunities to thrive, as did my grandfather and father. As a veteran myself, i knew that the service ingrained in the veterans does not just go away when they take off the uniform. They possess exceptional teambuilding skills and are highly trusted by colleagues in the workplace. We have seen this firsthand the way a veteran higher can benefit any business over 3 million americans are employed and together these companies contribute to the economy. An incredible investment over 74 of businesses are founded by a veteran rather tha