By but expect some delays right now trying to get out of san leandro into oakland. The drive time is sluggish. Just before that, that hot spot, there was some overnight roadwork scheduled to wrap up just about now. So hopefully they did clear that in san leandro between davis and marina. Once you get into your downtown oakland exits everything is fine. And then a quick bart alert. We are hearing about 10 to 15 minute delays now between your downtown oakland stop and west oakland so it is causing some delays on that pittsburgbay point line into downtown San Francisco. Again, about a 10 to 15 backup right now. Thank you. The giants have another chance tonight to make up for some bad decisions yesterday. The nationals won 41. Giants pitcher baumgarner threw the ball away trying to get an out at third. Shouldnt have done it, you know, regardless of whether i should have threw it over there or not, cant throw the ball away out there. Was that your call to throw it there and what was your th
Marc friedman author of the new book, the big shift navigating the new stage beyond midlife talks about the need for better social programs and savings plans for people in their 50s, 60s and 70s who want meaningful and sustaining work later in life. From the Commonwealth Club of california in San Francisco, this is 45 minutes. Good evening and welcome to the meeting of the Common Wealth club of california. I am chair the clubs grown ups for amend your host for today. We also welcome our listening audience and we invite everyone to listen to us on line at Commonwealth Club. Org. Now its my pleasure to introduce our distinguished speaker. Marc freedman is ceo and founder of encore. Org, a Nonprofit Organization working to promote Encore Careers. Second acts for the greater good. He spearheaded the creation of the experience core, now one of americas largest Nonprofit National Service Programs engaging people over 55. And the purpose prize, which annually provides five, 100,000dollar pric
Yes, we are actually helping with the nfl evolution. Set each day you see some of the tips, which i am the publisher of that site. I am also the author of home team advantage, the Critical Role of mothers in youth sport and i have a great new hat as a producer of a documentary about the. I keep hearing great pieces about parents. So yes, moms team is the website that i run. For the past 12 years weve been leading the way, i believe, in concussion education at these Sports High School level. Moms are very concerned. As a matter of fact a year ago, nine months ago i received a letter from my mom in oklahoma and she wanted moms seem to parachute in with our of experts to set up a concussion Risk Management program. That is a very common question we have received over 12 years is can you help us . We been halted by the long, but this time of what to document every step of the way. One of my triplet sons was taken out of football because of concussions years ago. Now knowing what i know, th
Athletes career end because of a con sugs cushion. It happened to steve young. There was a burial helmet hit. That hit was recorded by a special mount guard like this. The zeatd being included in Research Conducted by 49er medical director dan garza and Research Assistant at stanford university. They showed me some head Impact Research from a different player during a game. They are pointing not necessarily where they are hit but where the acceleration. The n. F. L. Is planning a tenyear study on the consequences of repeated head injuries. We want to have a way to understand how to measure the impacts that occur, not just from the concussions that you see happening, but from what we call the sub concussive events. Cheryl the doctor is chair of Neurology Department at ucsf and Advisory Committee to the n. F. L. He is working with john york coowner of the 49ers who was on the safety committee. They the tell me the n. F. L. Is getting closer to find the best way to Gather Research on impa
Going on there. Absolutely, john. It took firefighters nearly four hours to get the fire under control. Just before 9 00. They can finally say they have things contained inside this building. A big reason for that is that the redwood city fire marshall told us this building is so old that it was not required to have sprinklers, and there were no sprinklers inside this building. If you look behind me, there are a lot of firefighters inside this apartment. Theyre saying it was the top floor of the building, inside an apartment, where they believe the fire began. It then spread down to the third floor and most critically, they say it spread out into the hallway, and that is what made it so difficult for everyone to get out. Reporter breaking out around 5 00 a. M. , many people inside still sound asleep. I heard the alarm, and the firemen started banging on the door. I peeked in the hallway, and there was smoke. I ran back in and got my shoes, got my purse, and ran out. It shows rescuerers