I want to thank her for an sent the National League of cities in the National Association of counties for their sheer dedication to this issue on badly needed federal assistance as we continue to fight the covid19 pandemic. A quick note for members of the press joining us today, we will take questions after brief opening remarks. If you have a question, please put your name and media outlet in the chat and well call on you. Im keeping this brief and to the point. Im keeping this brief and to the point. Local leaders have been sounding at definite alarm for months about the need for direct fiscal assistance from washington as the virus rages in our city. Fences are skyrocketing. Our essential lifesaving services are strained. The need for public assistance is through the roof. This has been going on since the beginning of the pandemic since march of last year. Today, only 38 cities have received direct relief yet mayors everywhere continue to do what we do everyday. We get it done. We r
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With not all 60 g. B. In which capable of making an instalment rational decision. Bring the stories you might not find anywhere else. Well, thats a great start. This is our national as always good to have you with us a very warm welcome to the program. I want to start us off. We go to germany where at least 4 people have been killed in a call ramming. A driver has been arrested off to crashing into pedestrians a high speed in the western city of tria. The fatalities include one child and more than a dozen other people injured. Peter has the story on tuesday afternoon, a silver gray s. U. V. Plowing through people out in a pedestrian area of the southwestern city of trivia, some absolute Horror Stories from eyewitnesses being recounted to local media, talk of a, a one kilometer long trail of destruction. Through this part of central trio, were hearing of people being thrown into the air after having been struck by an s. U. V. That was accelerating into crowds of people. Theres even stor
Holidays, cases will just go up. Backlash Governor Newsom is facing tonight for attending a party at a napa valley restaurant. I dont think he is setting the best example, i think it is highly hypocritical of him. And the battle over big cold in Contra Costa County. They are trying to make the bay area coal country. We are following two breaking news stories, a house fire in berkley leaves one man dead. Right now crews are working to put out hotspots. Video shows that the area is blocked off. The cause is under investigation. In San Francisco, shooting sent two people to the hospital in the citys bayview. Video shows Emergency Responders on scene. It happened just before 9 00, no word on the victims conditions tonight. Now at 11 and streaming on cbsn bay area, tonight some Bay Area College students travel plans have Health Experts of it worried. Andrea nakano reports from uc berkeley where students are weighing the risks of going home for thanksgiving. Reporter this is a Public Health
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