Sea level rise and so the question came, how do we protect it . We put together a bond that went to the voters and in 2018 to say, we have risk, we have trouble, help us. The leadership behind me made that bond happen. With that bond, we began to work and advocate that same year, we amazingly got a new start from the army corp of engine and say said we will study this problem, well figure how to fix it and if we find federal interest well build with you to build the project and today we are celebrating the draft plan that has come out of that process. It involves 6 years of work, very deep analysis and investigation. This is not a easy problem to solve. But now you will see and it the public will see this work lead to key answers to the puzzle of how to protect this waterfront. The remarkable leaders behind me took very very very bold steps with persistent commitment to the long game and to addressing sadly what we must address, to make this day possible. We mark this milestone as a gr
Protect it . We put together a bond that went to the voters and in 2018 to say, we have risk, we have trouble, help us. The leadership behind me made that bond happen. With that bond, we began to work and advocate that same year, we amazingly got a new start from the army corp of engine and say said we will study this problem, well figure how to fix it and if we find federal interest well build with you to build the project and today we are celebrating the draft plan that has come out of that process. It involves 6 years of work, very deep analysis and investigation. This is not a easy problem to solve. But now you will see and it the public will see this work lead to key answers to the puzzle of how to protect this waterfront. The remarkable leaders behind me took very very very bold steps with persistent commitment to the long game and to addressing sadly what we must address, to make this day possible. We mark this milestone as a great achievement and i want to acknowledge the peopl
Successful road, and we are very proud to stand here with the army corp of engineers. The question we had in 2018 when the leadership actually right behind me came together was, how do we protect this waterfront . We have big areas of the city that the sea wall protects from flood, big public systems, regional systems like bart that has serious risk of flood from Sea Level Rise and so the question came, how do we protect it . We put together a bond that went to the voters and in 2018 to say, we have risk, we have trouble, help us. The leadership behind me made that bond happen. With that bond, we began to work and advocate that same year, we amazingly got a new start from the army corp of engine and say said we will study this problem, well figure how to fix it and if we find federal interest well build with you to build the project and today we are celebrating the draft plan that has come out of that process. It involves 6 years of work, very deep analysis and investigation. This is n
Removed right away but Governor Rick Snyder is backing a plan to coat the pipes with a protective film instead of removing them and then follow up with an infrastructure study to see if any of the pipes needed to be removed. In the meantime hundreds of residents continue to deal with excessive sweating, fatigue and severe headaches, all symptoms of exposure to high amounts of lead. Experts say this all means that Flint Residents will need bottled water for months to come. And iowa state star and flint native monte morris and hyvee say thats why theyre stepping up to help. Kccis rose heaphy joins us live form ames to explain. Reporter headed out to flint, michigan. It is monte morris hometown. He said is something he never expected. Check out this video from earlier today as the procession of trucks fill the parking lot north of the arena. He talked about wanting to donate to flint and decided to get into the action and decided to donate 11 trucks, all for number 11. I am emotional. In
Snow will continue to fall on the mountains 6000ft and above through the day with 48 inches of fresh snow expected at 8000ft10000ft. Winds behind the front gusting between 30 40 mph in the valley and 5070 mph around red rock and the Spring Mountain range. High temperatures will hover in the upper 60s and lower 70s today but are expected to gradually climb back to the mid 70s by the end of the weekend. Winds lighten up and sunny skies return just in time for the pope making headlines with two comments today. First. Controversial remark about donald trump. The pontiff says trump is not a christian. The holy father points to trumps desire to build a wall along the us mexico border. Trump fired back saying. For a religious figure to question someones faith is disgraceful. Also. Pope francis suggested women who are threatened by the zika virus could use contraception to avoid birth defects from the virus. R vo a crash near buffalo and lake mead shut down that intersection all morning. Polic