Mallicoat joins us to take a look and take a deeper dive into the numbers. The numbers are very strong. Nearly 2 as you mentioned. Unemployment went from 13. 2 in july and it dropped 11. 4 in the month of august. California added nearly 100 2000 jobs as well. Of course, all welcome news for what is the 5th largest economy in the world. California near the nation. The u. S. Unemployment rate dropped 1. 8 that month. Now at 8. 4 overall. Californias dropped. The numbers can be former edd director and labor attorney Michael Birbeck says california still has a lot of work today. Todays numbers are really not consistent with all the other Economic Indicators we are seeing. In terms of the new yesterday. California was way above those of the National Rate in terms of consumer spending. Way down in the bay area compared to other parts of the nation. In terms of job postings, here in california, way below what we had in january and below the other parts of the nation. He points to urban areas
To this group a few times now. I will be coming back and i will be going back. When i asked them that id like to have a representative from mosaic they say unanimously reginald. Welcome. It is a pleasure to be here. Thank you for taking the time. What are the things before we get there, i like my audience for you to know about that history. Share a little bit about what your experiences have been. I was raised in north oakland. I lived in other places. I am a member of allen temple church. Had been there for about 40 years i was the chairman of the deacon board. I am a servant. Im a believer. I teach class lines. Maybe 35 people each sunday. Its interesting. We really try to make it become alive in our contacts. I also teach the Old Testament. I teach Old Testament one and two. This was founded by doctor gail senior. I am a seminarian graduate. And, from high school to oakland. I am married to dolores gibson. The flower of berkeley. [laughter] he will be looking at this. Yes. So, wed l
Echo or School Related sanctions. Peaceful negotiations can succeed and they will succeed in bringing relief to the yemeni people. Yemens warring factions agree to what the u. N. Is calling the biggest Prisoner Exchange deal since the conflict began. Also ahead the french president emanuel my home gets out of lebanon as leaders after they fail to form a non partisan government im sort of tiresome happen late to sports news Valtteri Bottas wins the russian one play after the fading teammate and reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton was hit with a 10 2nd penalty. Your top story in 18 hours g. M. T. Theres been a major escalation in the conflict between armenia and azerbaijan over the disputed. Region of nagornokarabakh now the violence began early on sunday morning both sides have declared martial law and they are blaming each other russia france and iran are all calling for calm turkey is backing azerbaijan and is called on the International Community to stand by it if charlotte dallas
People in Santa Clara County are already registered to vote and the registrar of voters hopes by the end of today that number will jump to more than a million. Recently became a u. S. Citizen and register fing to vote for t first time ever. He doesnt want to throw away his shot. So just want to make sure that i proactively be a part of that voting process and make a difference. Reporter across the bay area on this National Voter registration day we saw stepped up efforts to get people to vote including this teen Voter Registration event in richmond. 16 and 17yearolds can even preregister. In Santa Clara County the registrar Voters Office offered free swag to people registering. Thats a lot higher than it was four years ago. Reporter others are trying to get your ballot counted. Thats why the sap center says therell now be a drop off point. The Sharks Foundation has now launched a Voter Campaign to help people register. We now have a landing page created on our website and there we have
I think we need to start listening to each other and talking to each other more and we will go live now to a discussion with steve scalise, political reporter robert costa will ask about Convention Coverage and president ial politics. Robert good afternoon. I am a national reppo knuckle a National Political reporter. Afternoon iss representative steve scalise, House Minority whip, part of the Republican Leadership, republican from louisiana. Good to be with you. Rep. Scalise good to be with you. Is a lot going on in your state, some tough news with hurricane laura. What is the latest in your district and how is Congress Going to respond . Rep. Scalise we saw two storms last week, what ended up being Tropical Storm arco which was projected to hit the west end of my district, then you had hurricane laura, which was projected to hit the east side of my district. Storms change over the days and laurafizzled out but now is a category three, potentially category for when it hits ground. It i