Headed to the scene of this incident and we will bring you more in 4 mation as it becomes available through the night tonight, another big story were following tonight at 6 businesses are boarding up across the nation preparing for. On ras protests, possible looting even possible riots this as we are less than 24 hours away from election day this is video youre looking at now from San Francisco, los angeles and washington dc where you can see many storefronts are boarded up with plywood kron fours terisa is live in San Franciscos union square tonight, she has more on the preparations there theresa. And it really is a remarkable sight to see take a look behind me that is the board weston Saint Francis n going on i stood on the corner and looked back and down the street at numerous businesses. Theyre now all boarded up i spoke with a representative from the chamber of commerce about what he is hearing from local Business Owners. Yeah, absolutely and you can imagine businesses, Small Busi
Minute push. She joins us from Contra Costa County theresa. Why we have been saying people rush here to make sure that they make that deadline as well as dropping their ballots here in Contra Costa County. Ive been doing elections for 25 years this is my 6th president ial election. Ive never seen. People so excited, enthusiastic and voting so early. Thats the assistant registrar of voters on what theyre seeing this general election here in Contra Costa County with today being the deadline for registration we expect to go over. 700,000 voters for the first time in our history today. We about a year ago yesterday that would be our weather account and here we are on the final day of registration. And were were going to hit that target, but its very very very big this year and everybody should vote do the right thing and outside all day long this people constantly pulling up and dropping off their ballots. This mom even turned the whole operation into a civics lesson for her young 3 daught
Bob wachter shared his thoughts monday saying each member provides very different perspectives to the pandemic and this task force is really set up with a broad group of people very diverse in every dimension, including Patient Advocates policy experts act practicing clinicians epidemiologist for allah just doctor David Kessler has been named one of 3 cochairs on the task force he served as commissioner of the fda under president s George H W Bush and bill clinton doctor wachter says cassler knows how to make the washington machine move any move the ball way down the field in terms of in terms of nutrition in terms drug use his dog good, he gets things done he understands how the federal Government Works understands research and i think hell do a terrific job at this doctor eric goosby also brings previous washington dc experience he worked with the Obama Administration to implement the emergency plan for aids relief yeah erica is a legend is an expert in global health. Hes an expert a
Good evening, everybody, im pam moore and im ken wayne, the better Market Street project was supposed to make the busy boulevard safer from both pedestrians and cyclists but with the project being scaled down cyclists say organizers are leaving out elements that are essential for safety from 0. 4 per second joins us now live from Market Street with more on this big story taylor. Ken pam is called the better market project and you know some say some of these changes are in for the better remember more than a decade of planning and collaboration went into this project and now some of the biggest changes that stick out our for the people its supposed to help that is for bicyclists in one of the main changes is that a sidewalk level dedicated bikeway. By now youve probably noticed parts of Market Street shut off to personal parks as part of the better Market Street project. However, other changes in its 2019 plans to make it more walkable and bike friendly are now lost 2020 plans. Its all
Financial issues brought on by the pandemic project leaders now have to make some big adjustment kron fours Taylor Force Act he has more from Market Street. After a decade of planning and collaboration. The bitter Market Street project launched its plans to transform the citys busiest transit corridor and now less than a year later. Those plans to make marquetry more walkable and bike friendly are changing. Its in an effort to cut costs during the pandemic and address an increase in bicyclists, this plan needs to make Market Streets safer. For people who walk by can take transit. The new design i think for a lot of is questionable as to whether it does that well enough for the cost some of those changes compared here instead of a sidewalk level dedicated bikeway seeing green on the left 2020 plans on the right could bicyclists back on a slightly larger roadway shared with other vehicles disappointing and several certainly from the perspective of people who buy on Market Street are peop