Think . This is interesting because the economy has been pretty stellar since the president has been in office. This isnt anything new. I think that, like you said, it is, the poll numbers are now catching up to this but it is interesting to be watching, still very early ahead of 2020 which is a lot of people are looking to these poll numbers for a lot of people close to the president s Reelection Campaign and those working to get him reelected tell me that the economy is the big key here. Theyre worried if anything changes in the economy, that could be a key thing, a key factor ahead of the election. Neil for now, it does, still have him on defense, Strong Economy or not, when it comes to oneonone matches. You point out to me, quite right saying, so, very early in the process. Early on is he not benefiting as much as you would think an incumbent president presiding over this type of recovery would be looking at. Its a trend i would imagine that he would like . Definitely. I think some
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Tonight at 5. 30, in oakland Business Owner has been in a years long tug of war with the city over constant Illegal Dumping outside the establishment. Now overtime stead of helping the business fix the problem cut forcefully to call reports the city is holding the business responsible and actually hit the business with a 10,000 fine. Were not taking it anymore. Its dot. Jason, her burrs has owned stay gold. Deleon san pablo avenue in west oakland for 7 years. And he says for most of that time on a monthly and sometimes weekly basis, he and his staff have filed 3, 1, 1, reports to the city about the mass amounts of trash being illegally dumped outside of the business. I think that people know that and feel that they can come down to this neighborhood and commit that will be investigated will go on and thats just the way its been for years rather than working with her burrs to mitigate the problem. He says the city is holding him responsible for the trash and begin fining him for neglige
With San Francisco board of supervisors. Aaron peskin that this macys location is slated to shut down. His office says it will stay open, however, for the rest of the year while they work to sell the property. Shoppers disappointed over the news. Im really sad about that sad union square mean this is the heart of the city and you know, its more blow to know the locals and the way the world is starting to see is tuesday, the Company Announced they will be closing 150 Stores Nationwide over the next few years and plan to close 50 stores for the first year. The company has not announced which locations. Those will be. This comes after the Company Posted a 4th quarter loss and declining sales shoppers we spoke with today believe more and more people are doing their shopping online. I live in an Apartment Building and they see package after package coming in and were have old people or half young people. And thats all the young people are shopping online. They dont have time and its so easy
News station. Youre watching kron. 4 news at 6. I want shopping destination, especially during the holidays, the macys Flagship Store in franciscos days are numbered. Its part of a large number of nationwide cuts from the retailer. But this cut is unique. Late painful to the city. Thanks so much for joining us at 6. Im Vicki Liviakis and im grant lotus. Macys says been a fixture, of course in union square since the 40s. And now it is just one of 150 stores that macys is closing nationwide. Kron fours dan kerman is live tonight in the it will close no year, but as early as next year. Too. For some it wouldnt be the holidays without the adoptable dogs and cats in Macys Union Square window. But the sun is setting and that tradition as well as the iconic macys christmas tree. The retailer has announced it will be shuttering 150 stores over the next 3 years. And the Mayors Office says the union square store will be one of them. Were really excited for the opportunity to work with the Union