Created a new City Department to take over the duties. Our coverage, dan thorn live for us tonight in berkeley he joins us now with more on this idea. Dan. Well they can grant this proposal centers around the idea of essentially re imagining Public Safety. The mayor and City Council Members are proposing that Police Officers focus solely on solving crimes as opposed to handling traffic situations and they believe this could save the city. A lot of money as well as limiting the number of negative interactions between Police Officers and people of color. A new progressive proposal in berkeley could ban police from enforcing traffic stops the move being considered by City Government would instead create an unarmed civilian division to handle the job, you know the calvary trying to cut co sponsor of the proposal Council Member ben bartlett would like to see changes to Public Safety in his city. Bartlett believes a new department of transportation would be better suited then police to take
We are ready to go now. Take it all for joining the first remote hearing of the subcommittee on select revenue measures. We find ourselves in challenging times as evidenced by this new method of conducting Community Business in accord with the Public Health and safety recommendations. But the challenges we encounter here in congress are small compared to what i hear and see and what i am sure all of you here and see in our communities. Im glad we can move forward into the work that our constituents need given the difficult economic situations in which so many find themselves. The covid19 recession has laid bear the economic struggles of millions of American Families with almost no warning the shutdown claimed tens of millions of jobs, and American Workers and families felt the ground ball from under them. Many had been just barely scraping by and unable to save much for a rainy day, and the sudden loss of income has left them nothing. Food banks are Unprecedented Demand in the country
U. S. Senate when they return here on cspan2. Next a house ways and means subCommittee Hearing on efforts to provide tax relief to low income workers, minorities, women and families affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses include representatives from the National Womens law center, Georgetown University poverty and inequality center, the American Enterprise institute and Childrens Health watch at Boston Medical Center. We are ready to go now. Take it all for joining the first remote hearing of the subcommittee on select revenue measures. We find ourselves in challenging times as evidenced by this new method of conducting Community Business in accord with the Public Health and safety recommendations. But the challenges we encounter here in congress are small compared to what i hear and see and what i am sure all of you here and see in our communities. Im glad we can move forward into the work that our constituents need given the difficult economic situations in which so many fin
Points, we were down more than that nasdaq inched up have we already bottomed thats big question i heard all weekend. I was operating that might be temporary, would revisit the march lows, perhaps even taking out that level figured retest was virtually inevitable there was just too much weakness in the system. All through here, just knew things were going very awry. Now im feeling more confident about the future i said this morning im not going to be as negative. In part because the federal government has made unprecedented moves to prop up the economy. Very good things in that 2. 2 trillion rescue package, but fdic went nuclear, adopted a malcolm x approach to keep his economy alive by any means necessary. Fed chief has unlimited firepower. Sure its great that the government is providing forgivable loans to Small Business owners to keep employees on payroll and great we expanded Unemployment Insurance to be collected by gig employees too. Now we know fed wont let every retailer with m
Oh, my gosh. Thank you. Thank you for that. Thank you for being here. Thanks so much. Take a good seat. This is only 3 1 2 hours long. President perkins, speaker her areman, and members of the 65th legislature, thank you for your welcome. To the people of wyoming here and those watching at home, good morning. And i also want to welcome secretary of state ed buchanan, treasurer kurt meyer, and superintendent bay low. [ applause ] together we have addressed many tough issues this year, always crafting sensible, Workable Solutions to even the most challenging of those facing our state. Communities large and small. And i thank you for your work. We are honored this morning with the presence of Supreme Court chief justice and justices bloomgarden and gray. Thank you for your wise consideration of perplexing issues and your appropriate allocation of the law. [ applause ] and im really pleased to have lee spoonhunter, chairman of the northern arap ahoe Business Council today. Travel condition