Specialist and the president of the national. Teacher association. This is 2. 5 hours. The subcommittee on Early Childhood elementary and secondary education will come to order. Welcome, everyone. I know that a quorum is present, and i note for the subcommittee that mr. Courtney from connecticut, ms. Mcbath of georgia, ms. Underwood of illinois, ms. Lee of nevada, ms. Trahan of massachusetts, mr. Walberg of michigan. Mr. Johnson of south dakota and dr. Murphy, north carolina. They are permitted to participate in todays hearing with an understanding that there questions will come after all members of the Early Childhood, elementary and secondary education subcommittee on both sides of the aisle who are present, have had an opportunity to question the witnesses. The committee is meeting today for a hearing to hear testimony on underfunded and unprepared examining how to overcome obstacles to safely reopen Public Schools. As this is a hybrid hearing with members participating both here in
High winds are believed to have were lower than the world been a factor there. Lower than the world . The ntsb and the faa are now lower than europe in what investigating the exact cause of that accident. But a much different take from dr. Anthony fauci this all right. Morning saying the nation must it is now 7 17. Lets go back to al and get a check of the days weather. Do better at stopping the spread as new images of crowded parties emerge from coast to coast hey, al. Hey, guys. Good morning. Final moments. Let me see your other hand. You can see weve got also besides isaias making its way up im sorry, im sorry. The coast, its going to be hot and dry out west today. Severe storms will be firing up the previously unreleased in the northern rockies. Below average temperatures below body cam video of George Floyds arrest revealing what led up to his death at the hands of this cold front. Minneapolis police behind it, i should say. And back through florida where brace for impact isaias f
They finally discussed how that waiver works and what it means for the bay area. State superintendent tony thurman. So good to have you with us again. Thank you, kristen. Thanks for having me on. Our timing could not be better because, you know, the state just issued the guidelines for that waiver process last night. Literally, we are all just diving into the details now. And before we get into which schools should or should not apply for a waiver based on that, whats the idea behind the waiver . Why give an exception to Elementary Schools . The department of Public Health put out this guidance and the notion is you could create small centers of students on campus and that really provides for support for parents that have to go to work and students do better with inperson instruction. Our schools struggle with space demand, so its hard to maintain physical distance but if you can accommodate safely that you can some students on campus in small numbers, that does create an important opt
Couldnt help over at the table that what they were offering us was sophies choice. Not enough money for food not enough nothing for housing in terms of rentals a moratorium thats nice but its not money. For rent. It not enough money for money in the pockets of the American People who really need this who through no fault of their own. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talking about how desperate people are in this pandemic to get that stimulus money from congress but after 3 hours of talking yesterday they could not reach a deal know the deadline for a new stimulus deal with today. The whole thing appears in limbo right now little chances, daryn mention of any kind of bipartisan agreement least before this. Weekend begins John Lawrence has the latest from washington. Talks about the stimulus are in a stalemate Top White House negotiators say big roadblocks remain after thursdays 3 hour meeting with Democratic Leaders were willing to stay engaged. But i can tell you the difference are still si
West of grant line. We have reports of a crash there over to the right shoulder. Traffic getting busy anyway on the westbound side out of tracy. As you work towards that grant line area. Weve got some slower speeds there. Friday, so not seeing as many cars on the roadways so your travel times only about 26 minutes 205 over to 680. The good news is, eastshore freeway and highway 4 and 101 all in the green with no delays. 101 at clear field over to sfo. Thats a look at the morning drive. Im anne makovec at the live news desk. And we are keeping our eye on several fires burning in the bay area starting off in alameda county. Fire crews making progress on this grass fire in a rural area near livermore. It has scorched more than 250 acres since it started last night near tesla and mclohl ad last report, it was about 60 contained. Luckily not many homes nearby. But we did spot some crews there dousing flames near one property. Also keeping an eye on a brush fire that broke out last night nor