[captions Copyright National cable Satellite Corp 2020] here today as as part rebuilding the Global Economy project. A major initiative, not just in time for a u. S. Administration or a new term of an old depending on what happens, but in time for the stock taking going on and the on how to open the World Economy when the u. S. Has ehaved as it has for the last four years but also, equally importantly, if not more so, hen were all facing the vulnerabilities that came out of the pandemic. Before introducing my colleagues who will be speaking today about memo to the white house, economic council, the c. C. E. A. , and the u. S. China trategic dialogue let me say a couple of words about the rebuilding project. Were very excited about this and its open to everyone in the engage. Hat we wish to the world has been moving 2008. Ards since roughly both in terms of economic outcomes and international integration. They come from different causes degree but they reinforce each other. Whicht throu
Roadways approaching, the maps show all green. A little slowing south 880 through the Construction Zone just about cleared at 23rd. For san jose 101. Back to you. Thanks so much, mike. Happening now power shutoffs continue across a lot the bay area. Take a look at this map giving you the latest look. The purple triangle shows where the outages are mostly in the north bay and along the peninsula. Pg e says san mateo and napa counties are the most impacted. At least 30,000 customers dont have power from Shasta County down to the bay area. Pg e plans to restore to all today. The north bay still feeling the most impact with some Customers Using generators to provide relief. Decision 2020. 18 days until the election and President Trump and joe biden are in a mad dash to get the votes including doing competing town halls on different networks. To washington and tracie potts this morning. Two very different messages from very different men last night. Whats the reaction this morning . Reporte
See on the map, those indicate the outages. Abc7 News Reporter anser hassan is live in sonoma with more on this. Good morning, kumasi. This neighborhood in sonoma is without power. If you look up, you can see the power lines and trees are part of the reason why pg e is so concerned about neighborhoods like this one. The Utility Company cut power throughout the state due to the threat of wildfires. In the north bay, close to 7,000 customers have been left in the dark. Though the strongest winds of the week have passed, temperatures are expected to reechl treach the upper 90s today. The north bay still faces dangerous fire weather conditions. Many are trying to coast the best way they can. If it prevents fires, anything will help. Were still not in a safe zone yet at all. We have not been getting rains, its still hot. The winds are high. Its still a risk, if they shut off the power to prevent fires, i guess i would wait another day or two if it gets us out of the red zone. Pg e says the
The streets of San Francisco could look like this at midday of a workweek and its had a profound effect on caltrain. Its been super empty and even sometimes when im commuting during rush hour before it was hard to get a seat. Now almost got a whole full car to myself. Reporter caltrain was one of the most efficient Transit Systems in the bay area with 70 of its expense paid for by riders fares, but that means its hurt even more when there are fewer riders. In good times were really happy not to need extra support through a sales tax, but caltrain is never unlike every other Transit System has never had a dedicated source of revenue. Reporter so measure rr would create an eighth of a cent sales tax on each dollar spent specifically to fund caltrain. Transit officials hope one day the money can be used to increase the reach and frequency of the service, but right now it will be a lifeline. In the next few years without this caltrain will have to shut down and that is animminent and real
Experiencing of the week conditions that were bracing for on sunday and so that is obviously in our favor right now. I know that if this fire started on sunday night things would be vastly different we talk all the time daniel give us some perspective i know all red flag warnings are not created equal how bad it is this one thats coming sunday night monday. Well we definitely dont want to sound like a broken record as we have been in and out of red flag for the last several last several weeks and really the last several months this wind event that we are expecting to see on sunday will bring a extremely strong winds winds that we have not really experience this fire season in fact the last time we saw winds this magnitude and this widespread really in the 2017 and north bay fires so when the tubbs fire yeah was fires burning in sonoma and napa counties and we know how destructive those result so yeah, definitely its been a destructive year definitely bracing for what could be the stron