It came down to 111. And we were going to be hung for max harris. Reporter billings says after a weeklong break, the last juror agreed harris should be acquitted. But when it came to almena, two refused to change hair minds. She was convinced that it was the city or someone else that was to blame. Reporter this defense attorney who continues to represent almena says he hugged one of those women when she left the courthouse yesterday. I said, you know, thank you, thank you so much for being so strong. Reporter and i also spoke to the jury foreman. He did not want to go on camera. He said he is still processing this experience. Billings told me after the verdict was announced, prosecutors spoke with the members of the jury and they told them this was the toughest case of their career. Melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. More coverage on the ghost ship trial on our website including raw video of what attorneys said after the verdict came down and whats next in the case against the two de
The United States. A federal state utility collaboration. This is a little bit of a different topic for usc a, but one that we are very eager to have a conversation about and im hoping that this will be the first of a continuing conversation because the matters that were going to address this afternoon are taking out of the degree of urgency. Always been urgent what i think myself that urgency is growing so thank you for coming we have an excellent panel here today. For our discussion. We hope to have audience participation as well. Monitoring in todays session is our luck. Mark will provide the discussion and moderate the discussion in the need for Energy Assistance. He is an economist, and is an expert on local and Regional Energy and housingfinancing. He is consulted regularly for federal, state foundation and nonprofit agencies. Hes experience at testifying before congress and he is the executive director of the National Energy assistance Directors Association and the Energy Progra
Topic for usea but one that were eager to have a conversation about and im hoping that this will be the first of a continuing conversation because the matters that were going to address this afternoon are taking on a degree of urgency. Theyve always been urgent, but i think, myself, that the urgency is growing. So thank all of you for coming. We have an excellent set of panelists here today for our discussion. We hope to have audience participation as well. Moderating todays session is mark wolfe. Mark will provide a discussion and will moderate the discussion on the need for Energy Assistance. He is an economist and is an expert on local and Regional Energy and housing financing. He has consulted regularly for federal, state foundation and nonprofit agencies. He is very experienced at testifying before congress, and he is the executive director of the National Energy assistance Directors Association. And the Energy Program consortium and is the Founding Partner of project energy saver
The two year yield at 4. 97 on the day, essentially flat. The long end of the curve is where you see the real movement. These are the highest levels since 2011. The 10 year yield at 4. 30, up about five basis points. The highest level since 2007. We will talk more about the bond market with liz mccormick. If you take a look at what is happening in the yield story, explain the movement at the long end of the curve. Liz that has been the important thing among others this week because it just seems like the long end cannot get any good news to bring the rates down because you have the trifecta that the fed is the base for everything. Inflation could be sticky. You have what we heard earlier this month, the deficit is so bad. In the minutes yesterday besides sounding generally hawkish, the minutes reiterated what powell said during his press conference. Quantitative tightening, the rolling off of bonds from the Balance Sheet could keep happening even if they start cutting. That is another
There will be a Repeat Election in a few months. Nothing is clear yet. We know that markets dont like uncertainty. We will see how it changes in the next few weeks. In principle, there is a deal between the socialists and the catalan party. If that extends to government, we do not know yet. We will find out pretty soon. This has all weighed quite heavily on spain in general, hasnt it . Talk us through some of the issues the country has been facing. Well, yes, at an economy level, spain is really struggling with unemployment, it is a structural problem, for the past few decades. It is the highest in all of the european union, between 11 and 12 . Especially Youth Unemployment is very high, around 20 . Is very high, around 28 . Also the highest in the eu. So the main struggle for any. The main challenge for any government is reducing unemployment. There has been progress in the past few years under the socialist led government. It has been reduced. But it still has a long way to go. Now,