The focus on the middle class and raising the minimum wage. This is about an hour and a half. Good afternoon. On behalf of the board of trustees, i am honored to welcome you to the college of marin. We are joined today by our esteemed board of trustees. Please stand. Please give them a round of applause. I also know were joined today by a variety of other leaders in education, both superintendents and various school board meetings. So if youre in the audience, please stand so we can acknowledge you as well. Dayna king was a familiar face in the bay area for 15 years as an em my volunteering on behalf of children and youth working to make Early Childhood education accessible for all students. Here in marin county, she is on an organization dedicated to improving access to education, housing, healthcare and knew frustration for youth and is also a Founding Member of the marin strong start organization which ensures access to quality healthcare, preschool, child care, and after School Aca
400 million to more than 4800 projects designed to increase farm income and increase sustainable farmbased business enterprises. Roger thomas and i worked with jack conway to settle a legal dispute. Able wey, we were were able to restore funding cuts in the program and we will receive 57. 2 million more in the next three years than we had budgeted. I am firmly committed to making sure that at least 50 of that money goes toward increasing that farm income. [applause] office continues to work alongside agricultural commissioner Jamie Coleman on the kentucky brown program. And i have partnered with congressman rogers and state legislators to begin expanding access to highspeed broadband across the state. Folks, long after the careers of politicians come and go, the needs of our families and our farmers endure. You know, down in Eastern Kentucky the congressman and i have been spearheading the shaping our Appalachian Region commission. We are working with the people and leaders of the regi
Good evening. The head of the cdc said today they could have done a better job than how they have handled cases of ebola. In fact he admitted the government has made mistakes in its effort to control the virus. Mistakes that may have led to a nurse getting sick. And today the cdc pledged to do better. Mostly through the use of Rapid Response teams dispatched to any hospital within hours where cases of ebola show up. The good news today, the nurse who contracted ebola from a patient who later died is in Good Condition tonight. In fact, its where we begin our National Correspondent kate snow remains at the hospital in dallas. Good evening. Reporter good evening, brian. Starting today anyone who walks into an emergency room in this country with ebola then a specialized team, as you mentioned, will be deployed by the cdc ready to move that patient if necessary to another hospital. All of this coming too late for the nurse being treated here. A stark admission today. Nurse nina pham might n
Ted, weve been spoiled for most of the summer. Today it will feel seasonal. Finally right . We had the great summer with temperatures below average, humidity has been low lately. Now unfortunately the humidity is back and so are hot temperatures too. Were tracking the threat of thunderstorms in the forecast. A live look outside at ben franklin bridge. Humidity is giving us a hazy morning across the delaware valley. Where are thunderstorms now . We have a few popping up. You can see the lightning strikes along with it. This is going to dodge us and head north. Moisture is going to be tracking up over our area. Well start to see later in the day. One thing is for sure, clouds are out there and so is humidity. 74 philadelphia now. Lehigh valley 74, 71 mount holly, dover 74 degrees. A warm start to our morning means well have a warm, hot day for sure. 11 00 a. M. , 74 degrees, steamy with clouds. 90 for our high. Going to feel like mid90s. Mostly thunderstorms 4 00 p. M. North and west sub
Transportation. My seatmate on the Greyhound Bus from washington d. C. , you must understand and 1961, black people in white people couldnt be seated together. Not a Single Person engaged in violence against us. That was my first arrest. And that day when i was arrested, i felt so free, i felt liberated. I felt like i had crossed over. Because growing up in rural alabama, i asked my mother and my father, my grandparents and my great grand parents about segregation and Racial Discrimination, about those signs, white men, colored men, white women, colored women, and i said, why. Thats the way it is. Dont get in the way. Dont get in trouble. But dr. King and rosa parks inspired me to get in trouble. So by sitting in, we were arrested, and we went to jail. 89 of us were arrested on that day. Host did you pay a fine . Were you in jail for a while . Guest we were in jail for a few hours. Matter of fact, the local School Officials came down and bailed us out. That was my first arrest. That wa