Better. That five minute in o t. It stunned people there until portland. All of a sudden, people in that arena were just sitting in. Even paul allen. Exactly. Yes. We have dive more into this. Very deep. Beautiful performance. First, we talk politics in San Francisco. The city could soon extend the right to vote to 16 and 17 years old. City board of supervisors is expected to vote on whether to put it on the ballot. Reporter this was first introduced by the city on youth commission. They say the reason is that 16 and 17yearolds are more ready to engage and this would increase voter turnout. The majority of supervisors are supporting the proposal. This would allow them to vote on municipal issues. This would be allowed to be on the November Ballot for vote torres decide. Upon turning 16, young people can drive, work without limitation on five hours, pay taxes, take classes on government in school, are subject to adult criminal charges and, yet, are denied the right to vote. If passed as
Tuesday morning out there nice start to the post labor day. A big political day out there. New polls, people are talking about. We are nine weeks away to the president ial election, and these polls talking about how it is a dead heat. I cant believe were so close finally. We have been talking about it for three years. Well talk about that later in the newscast, one of the largest for Profit College chains is closing its doors. Itt Technical Institute announces its ceasing operations after half a century. Alex savidge is live with the reason behind the shut down. Reporter Accounting Practices described as troubling and the school is facing millions of dollars in sanctions to the feds and thats why the company that owns itt tech was forced to close down 130 campuses nationwide. That includes two in the bay area. This one thats in concord and another thats in oakland. These closures will impact more than 45,000 students across the country. 8000 employees of itt tech will lose their jobs.
This closure, of course, has put a lot of students in a very tough spot. We talked with one man a short time ago who told us he was very close to getting his degree. Now hes trying to figure out what to do. Its like nightmare for me because i spent like more than four years on that campus, and about to complete my bachelors in two quarters, so i put a lot of effort and everything. Totally surprised. Reporter syad says he has been attending classes at itt tech for the past four years, and was two quarters away from getting his degree in cyber security. He told me when i asked how much money he spent on trying to get that degree, he told me a a lot. And he is one of about 45,000 students across the country who are in trouble as itt tech has shut down all of its 130 campuses. This move comes after the government banned the for profit chain from enrolling students who used federal loans to pay for classes. That happened a little over a week ago, and itt tech was also ordered to pay almost
Shot once in the chest. Police say that the shooting appears to be an isolated incident. The womans family declined to speak to us, but neighbors are in shock over the killing. Many residents have heard of at least three gunshots, assuming that they were fireworks at first. Pregnant women, it is just so bad. It is a bad thing. Whoever did it, you know, that she will pay. Reporter Carmen Novarro heard a group of people. They were screaming. The victim was visibly pregnant. Now seven months a fetus is considered viable. Anyone arrested in the case could potentially face double murder charges. Theyre saying that this was not, this was an isolated incident. This means that the killer likely knew the victim here. Thats right. Theyre not providing any details to us whether there is an arrest made or someone that they would have in mind, but yes it typically signals that the victim knew them. And do they think that she was targeted . It is possible. We are trying to get more information and w
Good morning and welcome to mornings on 2. It is so it is a sober morning on this sunday, september 11th, im claudine wong. Im Frank Somerville frank malacott. About 15 minutes ago this was the moment of silence held in new york. We showed that to you at the top of the show. This was the moment of silence held when the first plane hit the north tower. And the ceremony reading of the names started earlier this morning. An honor guard made up of people representing the new York City Fire department, the police and other Emergency Response agencies all participating this morning. And heres some video of another moment of silence. This was held at 9 03 eastern time, about an hour ago our time, when the second plane struck the south tower of the World Trade Center. There is president obama as well. This is going to be a morning, you know, 15 years, we take this moment to just have this remembrance, to have this moment. We have talked to viewers and folks who have been asked, are we doing en