And good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Its saturday, november 16th. Good morning. Mark is in this morning for rosemary. Lets kick it off. Off to a very cold start. Want to bundle up. Temperatures in the 30s and 40s. As far as the forecast for today we have this, chilly start with fair skies into the afternoon. The forecast timeline for San Francisco throughout the day we should have at least partly sunny skies, temperatures on track to reach the 50s to low 60s. Tonight patchy fog, that timeline in a little bit. More clouds and the chance of a shower in the extended forecast. Look at these current numbers off to a very cold start in santa rosa and napa. San francisco 48 and san jose 45. Livermore in the 40s as well. Coming up in a few we will look at shower chances with the forecast model coming up in act five, six minutes. Thank you. New this morning the long awaited fourth bore of the tunnel is open to traffic. Cars started driving through less than three hours ago and we are liv
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis please to have senator bernie sanders, who last week thought valiantly along with democrats on the floor of the senate against an effort by republicans to not increase the minimum wage to 10. 10 an hour. Republicans won that fight, that i suspect the fight will continue. Senator sanders, good to have you back on this program. You guys thought to push this to 10. 10 an hour . The republicans fought against it. You lost. Tell me why and how. Vote, 54 the majority votes. We have to deal with republican filibusters. We need 60. It is very clear to me that the Republican Party has moved toward being an extreme rightwing party. Historically, they supported raising the minimum wage and now they dont. Seven dollars 25 cents an hour, which is what the National Minimum wage today is, is a starvation wage. You have millions of families finding it impossible to provide for their families. In my mind, raising the minim
Stimulus. And the develop of apps, all that and more on nightly business report, april 30th. Good evening, everyone, wall street ended april with an important record, the dow, the blue chip index now at an alltime high, the first record close for 2014. The milestone came on a day when the Federal Reserve wrapped up its policy meeting deciding to keep its key Interest Rate unchanged at zero percent and despite mixed reports about the u. S. Economy. First lets get numbers on wall street, dow rose to 16,580, that is the new record, the dow is now higher for the month, nasdaq up 11 points, down 2 for april and the s p added five points and is also higher for the month. After that data, Economic Growth in the first three months of this year was much weaker than expected up just 1 tenth of one percent. Adp reported 220,000 private sector jobs added in april the most since november. Steve liesman has more on the numbers and the economic reports and tell us ab wa the state of the economy. Two
He was followed by fred bremmer the bombadeer and myself. I was wondering what it was like on base just day to day when you werent out on missions . Are you talking about for the air commandos there . Yeah. Okay. Pat, do you want to take that. Well id like to accept it might not come as a surprise to you people that all three of us have hearing aides plugged in our ears. Unfortunately the day before i came up here the right one went on the fritz and i sent it in for repair. I dont know what the question was. My grandpa always does the same thing. I was wondering what it was like on base day to day when you werent out on missions. What it was like on what. On base day to day when you werent on missions. Can you describe what it was like when you werent flying missions . Yeah. It was a mad house. Our air strip when you think of c 47s and b 25s and the pursuit ships and all the planes taking off from there. You kind of think we have a paved air strip and it wasnt. As as i understood it, i
The demand center wherever it electricity is needed. There are several demonstration projects around the country looking at different ways, with battery or potentially hydrogen, looking at different ways to see if that makes sense. But right now with the amount of wind power we are producing, we can scale up to a fairly significant level of wind penetration, and just using the power grid and operating it is efficiently is the cheapest way, if we want to think about using the most portable forms first, the cheapest way to move effectively free power to the demand centers. There are lots of demonstration projects going on right now in combination with the industry and the department of industry and the department of energy to understand the opportunities such as the one that you mentioned that to be part of our system in the future. , thanklizabeth salerno you very much. For more information, go to a wea. Org. You can also follow them on twitter. That does it for today washington journal