A close read of a chance to get off the freeways. Reporter 200 park avenue is being built, and so far there is no tenant. With jay poss track record, its likely to be an established tech titan or a growing startup. I think in 10 years people will look and say this is truly the center of technology. In silicon valley. Now all of this does not even take into account the Google Development that is going to happen a few blocks away from here. Theres going to be this tremendous build up over the next decade or so, it really is going to transform san jose into something that, you really cant imagine what is going to look like in the future. The two buildings that we did mention as a part of jay Pauls Development will be coming in 2023 and 2024. Reporting live in san jose, len ramirez, kpix 5. Meanwhile the San Jose City Council Approved the historic purchase and permanent protection of 937 acres in the north coyote valley. Part of a 93 million deal. One the last few areas of open space in th
Uber and lyft are prosing a 21 minimum wage for their drivers. What the drivers this happening about the new proposal. Not going down without a fight. The controversy over a proposed School Closure in the Oakland Hills. Plus Hurricane Dorian intensifies, the storm on track to slam florida. Preparations are already underway. And the stage is set for the next democratic debate. Who is in, who is out. We begin with the bay areas ride share giants prosing a new minimum wage for drivers. They are looking at 21 per hour among other employee protections. The change comes on the heels of a driver led protest that crossed california. Kpix 5s joe vazquez asked drivers tonight is this enough. Reporter uber and lyft are telling drivers they are willing to compromise with a proposal that includes a 21 minimum wage. The proposal comes after days of protests that brought drivers through San Francisco and ended in sacramento today. They are demanding a living wage and pushing for a bill that would mak
To slam florida. Preparations are already set foay. Next democratic , who is out. We begin with the bay areas ride share giants prosing a new minimum wage for drivers. They are looking at 21 per hour among other employee protections. The change comes on the heels of a driver led protest that crossed california. Kpix 5s joe vazquez asked drivers tonight is this enough. Reporter uber and lyft are telling drivers they are willing to compromise with a proposal that includes a 21 minimum wage. The proposal comes after days of protests that brought drivers through San Francisco a they are demanding a living wage and pushing for a bill that would make drivers instd ract ofivyi it cae customers more money and make them wait longer for a car. Lyft is willing to compromise, promising they would get paid 21 an hour, provide some benefits and make sure drivers get their voices heard within the company. Lyft is advocating for an approach in line with the interest of drivers by modernizing labor law
The most authoritative history that ive personally ever read of the School Choice movement is so thoroughly researched it really it really feels encyclopedic to me. Almost like it is everything you would ever need to know. I wanted to first ask, im obviously familiar with your incredible work as education reporter and. I know a lot of education reporters have these sort of crystallizing moments in reporting where were in classroom or with a family and we have an aha moment. Im curious, know if you had one of those moments that led you to start writing this book. Its a good i think i think you know i started thinking about the School Choice movement when i was reporting about segregation in florida and as part of that reporting, we interviewed our team interviewed just dozens of families that were essentially trying to escape the segregated sort of low schools in this particular county in florida. And i was i was sort of struck by what the options were. You know, there other Public Scho
Every saturday American History tv documents americas stories, and on sundays booktv bngs you the latest and nonfiction books and authors. Funding for cspan2 come from these Television Companies and more including sparklight. The greatest town on earth is the place you call home. At sparklight its our home, too, and right now we are all facing the greatest challenge. Thats why sparklight is working around the clock to keep you connected. We are doing our part of switzerland easier to do yours. Sparklight, with his Television Companies, supports cspan2 as a Public Service. Host its a wonderful to be here talking with you today about your book. I wanted to per se what an extraordinary achievement. This book is the most authoritative history that i personally have read of the School Choice movement. It is so thoroughly researched. It is really, it really feels encyclopedic to me almost, lie his everything would ever need to know. I wanted to first ask, im obviously very thinly with your i