The trends are in the direction globally in zero emission vehicles. Reporter the governor would like the phase out the sale of new gas powered cars by 2035, to reduce the states emissions. Hes driving this change forward with the help of californias air Resources Board. We know we have an obligation to keep on working to clean up the air and to make it as clean as it can be. He said it is for other states to follow. Already the state has 34 electric vehicle manufacturers. The difference is with a zero emission vehicle, you have lower maintenance costs, lower operating costs. If you want to protect impoverished communities, then pull away from the gas pumps. Reporter the California New Car Dealers Association released this statement. Bypassing the elected legislature and directing the California Air Resources Board to adopt rules to prohibit the sale of nonzero emission vehicles to enact the significant transportation policy change is deeply troubling and deprives californians of a dire
To sipriani boulevard. Well update this two situation as it develops. It doesnt appear that the fire is completely out, but based on the amount of smoke, it certainly looks like they are making good progress. As we get more information, well bring it to you. Back now to the problems with the edd. If you need to file for new unemployment payments, youll have to wait two weeks. Thats because the state says the two week shut down should help speed up problems with the system and help get your payments. Tom evacuation joins us now live with a look at some of the big problems facing the systems and how they plan to fix it. Tom . Well, advised that given the States History of making changes, the edd is making plans in this plan goes awry. The backlog has been grow big 10,000 applications every day, is over the weekend, the edd announced it will not accept new Unemployment Insurance applications for two weeks, so it can install a new system to speed up the whole process. This will process abo
Indicating that go ai y as weour day. Cast shows that asea next couple of days, cowith breeze kicking in for us. Just kind of helping to scour out the smoke and mix out and take out that smoke from our region. So looking great as we head through our afternoon with likely good to moderate air quality. All thanks to that sea breeze helping to mix out that smoke. Temperatures in the upper 60s in San Francisco this afternoon. Mid 70s in oakland and low 80s in san jose and mid 80s for concord after starting off the day with patchy fog and drizzle as well. Talk about the rest of the workweek and some changes for the weekend. Details on that coming up. Thanks mary. Taking a look at the roadways this morning, weve got brake lights and its du as you head out of downtown oakland. Right around 23rd and 29th. Angoing road work and alternating lanes so traffic just squeezing by as you head through there. You can use 580 through oakland its a much better ride both directions there this morning. To a
A nominee friday or saturday. Senator majority leader mitch mccolonel elhas already vowed to hold a vote. Elections have consequences. Its called you pick people for the Supreme Court. Reporter the president previously said hell pick a woman. The choice has become a central focus of the election and could give the president a boost, especially with conservatives. I think that there is a potential advantage this gives the president , maybe even those running for senate. It is going to be, you know, buckle up. Speaking to those republicans out there, senate republicans, who know deep down what is right for the country and consistent with the constitution. Reporter democratic president ial nominee joe biden spoke directly to those gop senators, pleading with them not to follow mcconnell. Biden centered his argument arout round the issue of healthcare and the Affordable Care act. When a vacancy occurs if the last year of the first term, you can see Lindsey Graham said lets let the next pre
Grand jury decision to clear two of three Police Officers involved in the deadly raid on Breonna Taylors apartment. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Breonna taylor was shot and killed by police in march as officers served a no knock warrant at her boyfriends apartment. Thinking it was an intruder the boyfriend fired a warning shot that struck an officer in the leg. Brett hankison was fired as a ruflt the incident. He is the lone officer charged and is out on bail tonight. He wantonly shot a gun. Reporter those words would be repeated two more times as a grand jury chose to indict former Police Officer Brett Hankison in the Breonna Taylor case. He was not charged for her death but for shooting into a neighboring apartment. As for two other Police Officers under investigation there was no mention of them today. Kentuckys attorney general says they why justified in their use of force. The decision took a personal tone as he answered questions i understand that as a black man. How p