Degrees north wind seventy mph so it is a little breezy out there. Generally today when i see the winds kind of easing of itll be more in that case a five to ten or five to fifteen mph range but is little breezy right now next to the Chesapeake Bay one expand the view and heres why we have our next system out here to the west and this thing this energy see the rotation right here thats an area of low pressure that will track across North Carolina and move offshore bringing with it wind and rain to our area later tonight into early tomorrow could see a little bit of mix precipitation north and west and i say that the future cas coming up lets focus on today its a good one in terms of the sky conditions mainly clear early but we will see increasing clouds later today and high only around forty three time for lunch ride into work a lot of focus right now on the james river bridge with ashley. All right craig if you have been watching since the last few traffic report had been mentioning t
Polemic or a rant about if i was running the country what i would do. Thats like more vanity than this book wanted to be. What i do illustrate is several critical alternatives for both National Security and medical services which are two drivers of the federal budget going forward. I think we need to have this public debate about what the role of the United States is going to be over the next 20 years and whatever that mission is we have to adjust our military logic to that mission and we have to pay for it with taxes and right now too often you have people who want to lower taxes and to raise military spending and those two goals are in conflict. We ought to decide what our role in the world should be and the same thing we had to do with medical services because we cant just deferred this debate and pretend its free. Every time we borrow then we narrow the choices for people that are your age. We have five minutes . Or are we cut off . Im afraid the imperatives of our filming this eve
Miriam pawel 11 is the former pulitzer prizewinning editor who has spent 25 years working at a news they and the Los Angeles Times. Her book the crusades of cesar chavez is the First Comprehensive biography of the iconic charismatic leader. She has also written the union of their dreams, a widely acclaimed and nuanced history of the united farm workers movement. She recently received a National Endowment for the humanity fellowship to support her work on the chavez biography. Please welcome miriam pawel. [applause] can you hear me . Okay. I want to ask you something i feel is really important. What brought you through the writing about cesar chavez. A lot of people in texas know who he is but then i was very surprised to learn that recently when the mexican filmmaker diego will do not was having the premier of his film on chavez, he took a walk, a stroll down cesar chavez boulevard, and asked if they knew who cesar chavez was. Most of them said they felt he was the boxer, the mexican b