Good afternoon, everyone. Sorry to be a couple behind. Well get right at it. Im joined to my right by the woman who needs no introduction the commissioner of the department of health, judy persaceli, to her right another person who needs very little introduction, the states epidemiologist dr. Christina tan. Thank you both for being here. The guy to my left who does not need an introduction the superintendent of the state Police Colonel pat callahan. Director of the office of Homeland Security and preparedness, jared maples is with us. Thank you. Before we get to the numbers, i have a couple of announcements to lead with. And both relate directly to the road back plan that we announced last week which will guide spour restart and recovery. First, today, i am signing an executive order to create the governors restart and recovery Advisory Council. This council will bring together leaders from various industry, community, and faithbased groups and institutions across our state. Quite lite
Governor phil murphy briefed reporters on his response to the coronavirus where he issued a few new orders for residents. From trenton, this is an hour. Good afternoon. We will get right affect right at it. I am joined to my right by the commissioner of the department of health. Through her right, another person who needs very little introduction, the states epidemiologist. Thank you both for being here. A guide to my left is the superintendent of state police pat callahan. The director of the office of Homeland Security and preparedness is with us. Thank you. Numbers,we get to the ive a couple of announcements to lead with. Both relate to write directly to the road back plan we announced last week which will guide our restart and recovery. Signing any i am executive order to create the governors restart and recovery Advisory Council. Togethercil will bring leaders from various industry, community and faithbased groups and institutions across our state. Literally hundreds of people to
We will speak to the chairman of the Standing Rock sioux tribe dave archambault. Then we look at the billionaire behind the pipeline, kelcy warren. In addition to Running Energy transfer partners, warren is a major supporter of the folk music scene, rning a rub heard record label and a festival in texas. Now a number of major musical acts are speaking out against the pipeline, including kelcy idol, Jackson Browne, who will hold a concert at Standing Rock against the pipeline thanksgiving weekend. We will eat to the indigo girls who will talk about the recent trip to Standing Rock. It is an amazing convergence it is open to everyone. People who live here do so much work. It is for all of us. Amy plus, we will go to alabama where at least one worker has died and five have been hospitalized after a section of the Colonial Pipelines bloated pipeline exploded. In september, a leaked really 340,000 gallons of gasoline, leading six governors to declare states of emergencies as gas prices rose
Billion Dakota Access pipeline, the crackdown on peaceful land and water protectors continues as Police Fire Tear gas and pepper spray in north dakota. We will speak to the chairman of the Standing Rock sioux tribe dave archambault. Then we look at the billionaire behind the pipeline, kelcy warren. In addition to Running Energy transfer partners, warren is a major supporter of the folk music scene, running a rub heard record label and a festival in texas. Now a number of major musical acts are speaking out against the pipeline, including kelcy idol, Jackson Browne, who will hold a concert at Standing Rock against the pipeline thanksgiving weekend. We will eat to the indigo girls who will talk abobout the recent trip to Standing Rock. It is an amazing convergence it is open to everyone. People who live here do so much work. It is for all of us. Amy y plus, we will go to alaba where at least one worker has died and five have b been hospitalized a after a section f the colonial pipelinine
And the applaus tadvocating for better qual y in the poorer, minority schools. Todays event was organized by families for Excellent Schools. And almost all of the parents and students of attendance came from Charter Schools. They want mayor de blasio to provide families of minority families with, quote, Excellent School options immediately. And we want to show you another live look of some of those families crossing over the brooklyn bridge, thousands are making the marks over the bridge to come here to city hall to draw attention to their fight. I spoke with the organizer of todays event, and heres what he had to say about their message to the mayor. Our message is simple, mayor de blasio, start supporting what works, stop standing in the way of great schools, parolly public Charter Schools. They need equity. Youre giving children what they need to be able to provide them a successful opportunity to learn. Es reporter and the Office Released this statement and it is focussed on ensuri