Also on the programme. Israel kills a top islamichhad leader in gaza and braces for retaliatory rocket attacks. After nine years at sea, a message in a bottle finally receives a response. Thankfully, it wasnt an 505. Hello and welcome. Im Christian Fraser in Bishop Auckland, and Michelle Fleury is in new york. We are just over a month from the uk general election and its in places like this County Durham where the vote could be won and lost. Bbc news will be visiting ten areas of the uk where seats will be closely contested. Today, weve travelled beyond the bubble to Bishop Auckland in the north east of england. Its a marginal labour seat which voted decisively for brexit. Well, yesterday the brexit party announced they would not run candidates in seats won by the conservatives in 2017. But they will stand in Bishop Auckland, making the seat even more marginal and more unpredictable. Last week, we were in leeds on the doorstep with the canvassers. This time, we have steered clear of th
Corrections . Any Public Comments on the minutes of october 22nd . May i have a motion . All those if favor . Aye. Opposed. The motion carries. Next item, please. Clerk item 4 is general Public Comment. Members of the public hey direct the commissioner on matters within the commissions jurisdiction and not on todays agenda. President caen i have some speaker cards. Mr. Decosta. Commissioners, its novembe november 2019 and the community in the bay view Hunters Point keep asking the advocates why is it smelling so much . The stench . From the digesters that are now operating. The stench also is in the creek. So, i see that some of you commissioners have visited the is the east, what i call the raw Sewage Treatment plant, but what are you doing about it . For how long is the Community Going to be impacted . And i say this because we have all sorts of vultures i call them vultures because theyre outsiders coming in, doing surveys and trying to ask questions of the citizens but not once hav
Lafayette le there are preparing for quite a bit of time without power. Reporter consider this, this whole thing , all these shutoffs may not be over yet because second largest fire infire, occurred in december of 2017. The shutoffs are forecasted to impact 22 counties which affects 264,000 customers. The intent of any power safety shut off is to prevent a catastrophic wildfire. Reporter a good increase from the county count and subject to change according to the ever changing weather. We are looking at the weather models every hour and making decisions real time. Reporter six of the nine counties alameda, napa, sonoma, solano and marin and contra costa are included. The shutoffs will begin wednesday into thursday and the time needed to restore power. While many dislike power shutoffs more people are complaining online about another loss of service. The biggest problem we have in this Carriage Hill development has been the at t service also goes out. When the power goes out. Reporter w
People. The reaction, not again. A survey in several businesses. I am stumped. Reporter no appetite for a new power outage. Not good. Not happy. Reporter they barely rebounded from last time. But Fire Agencies ask look at the big picture. The Bigger Picture being that we have a fire Weather Window that is opening up here and be prepared for a refinery. Reporter fire that could be started or accelerated by live equipment. Sometimes we get the early rains in october. This year we havent had them yet. Reporter at least the looming power outage is about a quarter the size of the last. Still for some it may mean ruined foods. We have to close for two days. Lost a lot of product here. And employees, we no make money. Reporter they will try to move inventory out. Add in lost business, it is a lot of dough. It is frustrating to say the least. Okay. Lets have a plan but there is nothing we can do. Reporter customers do know what to expect now and some dont mind pg e blackouts. Others cut them n
Another system. 6268 tomorrow and we will be focused on the red flag warning. Highs today in the 60s. What would you like to start with . People are getting through now after that earlier crash on the east shore. They moved it so its slower on the eastshore freeway. You will see just a little bit of slowing here but for the most part the traffic is okay. I do see the traffic on 880 is looking good through downtown oakland. No major issues on the san mateo. A little windy on the spans. No problems on the peninsula. We have slowing on the southbound on 280. You can see it here because theres something that slowing traffic just beyond bird. If youre driving in san jose it will be slow. To the south bay where police have one person in custody after a very long standoff at a home at san jose state. They were called on south eighth street before 6 00 last night. Neighbor say a man with the gun broke into a house. A Police Helicopter and s. W. A. T. Team and canine unit were called to the sce