Force them to raise prices and cut jobs. If you earn minimum wage, whether you are in the 21 states that are raising the minimum wage or not, we want to hear from you at 202 7488000. If you are a business owner, we want to know what you think about the minimum wage going up. Your number, 202 7488001. If you do not fit into either one of those categories but still have something to say, we still want to hear from you at 202 7488002. Keep in mind, you can always text us your opinion at 202 7488003, and we are always reading on social media. On twitter at cspanwj, and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Lets start this conversation bit oftting a basic information about what is going on. A Record Numbers of states, cities, and counties are boosting their minimum wage in 2020. On or around january 1, the minimum weight will increase in 21 states, while another 26 cities and counties are also boosting their baseline pay at your start. Year, an additional four states and 23 cities and counties w
Allowing parents to give the okay for sheriffs deputies to search a juvenile, and a cash reward program for anyone reporting illegal gun possession. Support has started to trickle in. Tweeting, the cost of gun violence is far too high. If you need to have insurance to drive an automobile and follow safety guidelines why shouldnt you need insurance to operate and keep a gun safely . This is the next step in order to squelch gun ownership. This could be seen by gun owners as a punishment. The National Rifle association went one step forward saying criminals are already ignoring californias more than hundred gun laws so its doubtful that many of them would rush out and get liability insurance. This is another tax on law abiding gun losers owners. We are hoping this in the enables americans to exercise gun control gun owner writes in a responsible way. Three of five moments wrote in flavor than they will do a study between rising costs and gun violence. Outside San Jose City hall im just a
Now, it is hot and dry. Though it is getting a bit late in the season, folks near salinas on the evidence of a scary but muchneeded preplanned controlled burn to read a high fire prone area of grass, brush and debris that could promote the destructive runway wildfires. We are looking at doing statewide, increasing when possible, the areas that we do burns. I believe this last year, we have done approximately 15 to 20,000 acres of burns. The bulk of those are occurring on private lands. Reporter experts say much more is needed. We are trying to come up to about 250,000 or 200,000 acres in california over the next 5 years. Arendt as canyon road was closed most of the day as it will be each day this week to clear as much brush as possible from under big trees. The lowlying stuff is what can allow fire to reach the crowns of big keys trees, finally, the state has provided major funding. 200 million per year are available for Forest Restoration and prescribed fire. Those kinds of numbers ne
Warm to hot with upper 09s to near 100 for some. 182 in the city. Always the toughest forecast. 80s, 90s for many including santa rosa and san jose. Everybody well above average. Theres some fog but not a widespread fog bank. I dont think it has much chancest just to much in the way of High Pressure. Only southwest at 12. Its calm at oakland. Again, very little in the way of fog. If its there it may impact your morning. 50s and 60s on a lot of the temperatures. 59 in the city. 58 el soroto. Upper 50s and mid60s for some up in the oakland, berkeley hills. Some warm air, loft. That translates in to warm temperatures, 70s, 80s. To a few well inland. 601, allie is here. Fog is on the golden gate. Any other distractions not weather weight. We are seeing the commute starting to build up, particularly in the north bay. Thats where he will start. Theres two problems there. Let me show you the maps. One in napa. This is northbound, highway 29. Photograph sick down to just one lane because of a
Also, a huge tree came crashing down, knocking out power lines. Were on the scene this morning. Well tell you when crews expect to get the power back on, and why its not the first time people in that neighborhood complained about that huge tree. And its going to be a hot one today. Certainly hot. Its tuesday. August 13th. Im gasia mikaelian. And good morning. Im dave clark. You called it, but Steve Paulson called it observe that. Yes. And were looking ahead even. Tomorrow looks even warmer. Ouch. Hang in there. It will change the but after what has been a pretty mild summer. We started that yesterday at warmup and will continue that today. There are areas of fog. Very thick. Some on the golden gate. But i dont think thats going to last too long, over on the san mateo coast. Inland temps will be in the 90s to near 100. And everybody will be well above average here. Forecast highs on the left. Normal on the right. That includes San Francisco, which will be way above average highs. Howeve