Monsanto. Market this is morning pointing slightly higher, kicking off a short week for stock prices. Investors watching Economic Data including ism manufacturing index, due out later this morning. Dax index leading the way. 37 points, onethird of one percent. Ftse in london fractionally lower. In asia overnight stocks ended across the board higher, fractional moves, hong kong index rather, meanwhile shanghai up twothirds of one percent. All the stories coming up with me and here with me wall street journal editor in chief jerry baker and Dagen Mcdowell, and harlan hill. Good summer . Dagen yes. [laughter] dagen you say that like its over. Maria it feels that way. Countdown to the election. Nine weeks, we are into the final stage, traditionally the last after labor day is when its the really the last opportunity to change, to move the needle, three debates, president ial debates coming up. One Vice President ial debate, all happening in two months. Maria we got a taste of it on the pla
Mrirdz and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner Vice President richards commissioner hillis and commissioner moore commissioner antonini is present were expecting commissioner johnson and commissioner wu to be late. Commissioners, the first item on your agenda is consideration of items proposed for continuance items one ab and cu a an 31st is downtown conditional use authorization are proposed until april 28, 2016, and further commissioners under your discretionary review calendar for hoffman avenue discretionary review there is a st from staff and the project sponsors is in agreement it continue this matter out the pardon is the process of revising the project requires new notice the struggle will be to pick the date apparently may 12th is two soon which will be the one remaining opening we could do may 28 we have a large meeting and may 26 is closed but june
Virginia. Temperatures too warm for anything to stick. 39 in d. C. 37 in culpeper. Luray at 32. Thats where it is snowing and thats why those temperatures are falling here. Im going to have much more on this, show you what to expect early tomorrow morning. You may need to give yourself a little extra time but dont expect to see much. Well, doug, as a precaution road crews are trying to get out ahead of the storm tonight. The District Snow Team deploys in just a few hours at 9 00. V dot has 00ary 700 trucks y to go. In maryland the state Highway Administration is pretreating most of the major roads and highways. As conditions change be sure you have the nbc washington app. You can track the storm as it moves in on our interactive radar. Political historians say it is unprecedented, a former president ial nominee calling out the current frontrunner in his own party. But it happened today when mitt romney delivered a but you say, wait, wait, wait, isnt he a huge Business Success . Doesnt
Tusk went inside the Memorial Bridge to check out the deteriorating conditions. His story is on our nbc washington app. Now we are learning how much it would cost to keep the bridge open. News4s tom sherwood has that story from along the potomoc river. Reporter thousands of cars travel across the bridge but its the daily wear and tear of 68,000 vehicles and the corrosion of aging underpinning that threaten to shut down the bridge in five years if massive repairs arent done. That cost, 250 million the u. S. Parks service doesnt have. Fixing the arlington Memorial Bridge is going to take a coalition of regional partners. Reporter the Memorial Bridge repairs would take up nearly all of the u. S. Parks Service Budget for all parks across the country. But it needs to be done. But when you talk about close, thats a heck of a decision to make. It is. And its not one we take lightly. But whats most important is for drivers and pedestrians to be safe. Reporter the bridge first built in 1932 als
Welcome to news4 this week. Hi, everyone. Im veronica johnson. Were going to show you local stories making news this week. Among them, shes been missing for a month now and experts say cases like hers on are the rise. The news4 iteam show how they use hightech tools to find missing people with dementia. And d. C. s car is finally up and running. Now, can it stay that way . We travel to atlanta to check out their equally as troubled system. Its a scam. How investigators say this man is trying to rip off d. C. Residents. But first, one of d. C. s most iconic bridges in danger of shutting down. Transportation reporter adam tusk went inside the Memorial Bridge to check out the deteriorating conditions. His story is on our nbc washington app. Now we are learning how much it would cost to keep the bridge open. News4s tom sherwood has that story from along the potomoc river. Reporter thousands of cars travel across the bridge but its the daily wear and tear of 68,000 vehicles and the corrosio