Youre paying for this problem. Bart board member Deborah Allen of Contra Costa County says her own Research Suggests the actual losses may be twice that much. Thats why today the board voted unanimously to select these new swing style gates to replace the originals. Similar to what you see at muni, but imagine that with plexiglas, something more modern looking and welcoming, seethrough, that sort of thing. The new gates will be five feet tall, making them tougher to get over and squeeze through. But making that choice was easy compared to what comes next. The very important task of finding 150 million. There are many, many riders who tell me if you would just not let people flood through the system without paying, the trains would be less crowded. We would have more revenue. There is a timeline for all this, but its not very exact. As alicia says, they have to find the 150 million. They have to do the installation at the bart stations, and then they have to wire it into their existingo
Afternoon and they have not had a contract since december 2018. You just heard there is no scheduled talks in the near future. We try to reach out to the hospital but they would not go on camera instead they just issued us a statement. So take a look at your screen. This is what they telling us and the public this morning. They say we understand that our nurses are valuable members of our care team and are critical to delivering quality care for those needing our services and despite the plan labor activity we believe that the bargaining table is the best place to reach mutually beneficial agreement so this strike. It started at 7 oclock in the morning. They will have plenty of nurses throughout that hours. Notice i said how were its because this strike will go on until 7 oclock tomorrow morning. When they will head back to work and they said this is just the very beginning until they get what they want. So that could be a long term strike in the future unless something is resolved. Wi
San franciscos ecigarette protections. Say no to juul, no to big tobacco, no to prop c. Members of the California Nurses Association went on strike today in Alameda Hospital and san leandro hospital now the group is protesting higher wages and better working conditions. It spoke with the group and has a lot more for. According to the hospital this will not impact any Services Today because they did get a heads up from the nurses behind me so they brought in replacement nurses. So if you have an appointment at san leandro hospital or Alameda Hospital. You should be ok. But the staff nurses as you can clearly see theylike theyre ready to go to work, but instead if they are ready to battle their employers because they said that they are looking for a new contract. Heres lisa lafave one of the head nurse is here. You guys arent even battling for more money its not. Actually our number one issue is safe staffing. Adding to the bone patients are at risk every day. And its like the old saying
Examples that expose the chilling realities of the cognitive realities of the color of environmental racism. I have a lot of things to say, not all of them im going to get to tonight and i have slides i want to show you. Is it turned on . Probably. Can you hear me now . Okay, thank you. So im not going to have time for all my slides. If i skip over any, raise it in he q a and well talk it. No time to do more tonight but the issue is fascinating as well as very important. So let fasten your seatbelts. Environmental justice movement. Can you hear me in the back . Okay. The Environmental Justice movement. 1982, ashton, north carolina, the people who lived there became victims of corporate crime. New york city housed a corporation whose chief decided to get in a truck and drive all night in the dead of night to illegally dump pcbs along the rhode island in north carolina. Didnt want to pay the money to dispose of them legally. They were highly toxic. North carolina decide toed the and lege
At Guantanamo Bay in cuba and not in the United States. Host they are about to gavel in on the house floor. Tom cole, thank you for the conversation. We will bring you over to the house now. Live coverage on cspan,. Gaveltogavel [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. It loving god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. In these most important days in debates here in the peoples house, we beg you to send