In 2021. But i know that you will be able to thoughtfully carry out your work even despite these challenges. I am grateful for your service and im even more grateful for your friendship. I am very proud to be joined today by my beautiful wife who has been the steady hand that i have needed during this tumultuous year. Thank you for being a friend, thank you for being a great mom to our daughters and a true partner in this work. [applause] ladies and gentlemen i am here to say that our state is unconquerable. We have taken every hit that can be from. We have been tested by every force of nature, disease and human frailty. It is already a miracle that our state is Still Standing but we are not simply standing, we are marching forward. In this year of confusion there has been a solid foundation. It is the mississippi spirit that binds all of us together. This is not a state of people who have cowered in the face of adversity. We have got grit and pride and faith. We know how to overcome o
Reporter the va complained it would cost 50 million to fix the grounds, but the 801st engineers reserve unit rolled up their sleeves and did it for 3 million, and a lot of sweat, some working on their days off. The pride they feel was obvious as they received commendation pins and posed for a group photo. Their Commanding Officer explained why it should matter to all of us. They say history is a window into the past. I also think history is a reflection of what the future will be. And if we dont care for cemeteries like this, what is that going to say about how we care for the veterans as we go forward . Reporter the last veteran burial here was in 1921, so this place isnt remembered for the individuals in it but for the effort they gave to their country, an effort that is still being given today. At mare island, john ramos, kpix 5. Money so well spent. Well, now that the major issues facing the cemetery have been resolved. The colonel says the va may be willing to assume responsibilit
The boards on the windows have come down. The holiday lights and the Christmas Tree are up. And stores are now hoping for the holiday rush they desperately need to survive. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. Lets go to kpix 5s andria borba. Andria, despite the shutdowns, despite the pandemic, businesses are still hopeful . Reporter businesses are still open. Of course, on friday here in San Francisco, indoor restaurant dining will come to a halt per the mayors orders, but brick and mortar retailers and the large stores and small stores supported by them say they need this Holiday Season to be good in order to survive. Its kind of make or break. Reporter union square retailers say they need a big Holiday Season to survive after months of nearly empty streets and few shoppers. Some large chains have already filed for bankruptcy protection and the Small Businesses who feed on foot traffic from Bigger Stores say they are fighting to stay alive. We would really need them t
Welcome, everyone. Thank you so much for being here today and joining us for this important event celebrating professor jennifers new book how dirty money the shocking injustice and unseen cost of whitecollar crime. I am the director of the center for social justice at western new England University school of law which works to advance justice through research, education, advocacy and public engagement. Please check out our website if you would like to learn more about our social justice initiatives and the ways we are strengthening collaborative efforts between the school of law and the region, the work towards a more just, equitable and Inclusive Society for all. I want to thank everyone who has worked hard to put together this incredible event for you including our wonderful speakers, louise and random house, wneu Marketing Team and all of you for your support. I also want to let you know that todays program will be aired on cspan booktv following this event. At the end of todays pr
Of wanton endangerment. Johnsons bond was set at a million dollars. Hell be back before a judge on october 5th. Law enforcement on high alert tonight, more violence is feared. Fox correspondent mike tobin live tonight in louisville with the latest. Mike. Reporter and, lou, we have already seen some weapons show up on the scene, but weapons i mean some of those particle boards fashioned into shields to defense against the nonlethal weaponry the police use, also some guns here on scene. So its going to be another tense night in louisville. If you look behind me, you can see a humvee, indication of presence of the national guard. Behind that you have a snow blow and some of the jersey bears that are snowplow and some of theirly bears, they take the blades off and use them to block the streets. Another jersey barrier, and then youve got Jefferson Park, and thats where the demonstrators are gathering, that is where weve seen some of the weapons start to show up as the protesters numbers are