With tons of sugar in it, lots of extra fat, not just coffee. Those calories add up over time. Those are the doctors orders, thanks for being with us [ crowd cheering ] [ applause ] male announcer live from the bay area this is the kron 4 morning news. Kron 4 news said 4 start now. Good morning it is tuesday january 22nd were taking a live look outside from our roof camera here on van ness ave. I will be checking in with erica in just a few minutes. First thank you for joining us i am anny hopng and i am james fletcher. We want to began with news out of oakland that is where police have arrested one person but are still searching for two others after an officer shot in the arm during a confrontation last night. According to investigators, it happen in the 1700 block of seminary avenue in oakland. This is google art map of the area where happen. Police shut down the surrounding blocks last night. The area is still shut down this morning as the manhunt continues. Oakland police say their
male announcer live from the bay area this is the kron 4 morning news. Kron 4 news at 7 00 a. M. Starts now. Good morning. The top stories were following this tuesday morning. And Oakland Police officer has been shot after following up on another shooting. We will have a live report from the scene coming up. Were taking a live look from our mount tam camera. A good start to this tuesday morning. First let us get to the traffic desk. We are tracking problems continuing on 101 a northbound direction chains. Our hot spot is an accident on the bayshore freeway north of 92 door avenue backing up the Traffic Court ralston on the bayshore freeway. As we worked to clear the crash to ease the congestion coming off of the san mateo bridge at 92 in the west bound direction. Also continue to watch the bay bridge which was an Early Morning hot spot. Some improvement especially for the 880 approach. If the east shore freeway is slow all the way from golden gate fields. That is a long ride of a total
Act and it talks about the free flow of commerce. Making sure that we take steps to safeguard commerce from injury impairments or interruption that is on the negative side. But then at the very end, the first section of the act that says it is declared to be the policy of the United States to laminate the causes of certain substantial obstruction with the free flow of commons to mitigate and eliminate encouraging the practice of collective bargaining and the procedure of collective bargaining. So its very important we have each of you in place and we have a functioning board and or willingness to serve and it will ensure that we have a functioning board for all of the reasons set forth. It is vitally important that we get this done. And i wanted to ask in the short time that i have about two minutes. The number of aspects for your record and your work and your history and you could focus on one or two Life Experiences in political and governmental experiences that you have had that wou
David. Thank you and thank you to all of you for being here. It is good to have you here. My colleagues are going to talk about specific policy issues in their area of we can per tease. Im going to open with more general, philosophical, political discussion. A lot of people believe that politics are a struggle for power and certainly if you look at history that is what politics is. It is the continuation of war by other means. It is a quest for power for your race, tribe, religion, region, whatever, your industry these days. Politics is a lot about power. But we always hope that some people in the discussion of politics and policy will stand for something bigger, something broader. Like the Public Interest, freedom and justice, the ideals of the declaration of the independence and the pledge of allegiance. We hope in washington thats what think tanks do. Think tanks are separate from abstracted from the daytoday struggles for either political power or special interests benefits from pu
Ensue if there is no hegemon, no leader, no dominant power in the world . That is a very long answer to a short question. [laughter] on television, i would have been stopped after the first. So i will abuse the there is no clock here. [laughter] use it is a subconscious chores. Are you hopeful or agnostic on the question, when it is presented to the public or when the public realizes consciously the consequences of going down this path that they will want to shift direction . I think you get a fairly close analogy to where we are now with the late 1970s, at which time i was on the the wrong side of the fence. I appreciate you leaving that part out of my checkered past. [laughter] the country was weird. The surgeons eggs surgeons excursions, we would allow ourselves to drift and not spend our resources because of an inordinate fear of communism, which was a phrase used in the Carter Administration. And then came reagan. Perhaps you can argue that the events of 1979, which were a catastr