Was introduced in 2015 has decreased by 90 . And on the first day of the ashes series heroics from captain, steve smith, rescue australia from a first innings collapse and put england on the back foot. Good evening. Thousands of people are being evacuated by police tonight in the derbyshire town of Whaley Bridge. Earlier today, flooding caused the partial collapse of a dam wall at a nearby reservoir. Emergency services are working to secure the dam and members of the public are being warned to stay out of the area around the toddbrook reservoir. The Environment Agency has warned that there is a danger to life. The reservoir contains 300million gallons of water which weighs i. 3million tonnes. Theres been 112. 1; millimetres of rainfall in the local area in the past week far higher than the average 68 millimetres in normally gets in the whole month of july; infact, abouti. 6 times the Monthly Average has fallen since last thursday. Judith moritz is in Chapel En Le Frith where some of th
The Fire Commission a regular meeting, wednesday, july 10th, 2019, and the time is just after 9 00 a. M. Item one, roll call. [roll call] item two, general Public Comment members of the public may address the commission for up to three minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdiction and does not appear on the agenda. Speaker should address the remarks to the commission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or department personnel. Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with a speaker. The lack of response from the commissioners is not necessarily constituting agreement with or support of statements made during Public Comment. Thank you, madame secretary. Is there any Public Comment in item two . Come up to the podium. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Questions or discussions from commissioners . Item three, approval of the minutes. Discussion and possible action to approve Meeting Minutes of the june 26th, 2019 meeting. On item three, approval
From hazardous products. A representative from Consumer Reports and a child safety advocate were among witnesses at this hours energy and commerce subcommittee hearing. The subcommittee on Consumer Protection and commerce will now come to order. Were going to hopefully move pretty quickly through Opening Statements because were going to be called to the floor before too long for a long series of votes. And i really want to hear our witnesses. You know, the American People are often skeptical of what does government do for them. And i am just i just feel so proud and so lucky to be on this subcommittee, because the kinds of things we are talking about today are about saving lives. And were actually going to make a difference in the live lives of everyday americans. I appreciate so much our witnesses for being here today. Were going to consider seven bills that aim at protecting consumers and, yes, saving saving lives. In subcommittee is vice chair for example Tony Cardenas introduced th
Stuff. I dont not the only one. I think patterns for working families have changed from 20 years ago. I dont think it is an unusual thing. I would like to support the motion. I would like to see a security plan. I want you guys to be good neighbors. But above all i want you to be successful. I want to support retail being able to succeed. I do think low density neighborhoods, i live in one, do need grocery stores. We need successful retail. In the age of amazon it is difficult to compete and be able to operate in a way that its not going to have the neighborhood and be saddled with an two empty shell for ten years. Those are my comments. Perfect. If there is nothing further, commissioners. On that motion, commissioners, to approve this matter with conditions as amended to include directing the project sponsor to continue working with the community on security issue measures. [roll call] that motion passes unanimously 60. That puts us at item 8. Good afternoon commissioners, kate connor
Good wednesday morning, welcome to squawk alley. Im carl quintanilla, obviously a big day for earnings were watching the hill, the ftc and facebook is the big news a News Conference on that 5 billion fine over data privacy issues is going to start in awe if moments. Were going to take you to washington when that begins, but the swirl of agencies circling the company, ftc, who knows what the doj has in mind and well get a clearer picture of what the quarter looks like tonight. I dont know why it feels like something shocking is happening. Weve known this fine is coming for a long time, a big fine, but somehow to see 5 billion written down then more interesting to me, the restrictions and the oversight, the committee within facebook that looks like maybe its been structured in a way where Mark Zuckerberg doesnt have total control over this piece, you know, the ftc making the case that Mark Zuckerberg has to certify this privacy compliance every quarter, and this time if he slips up, ther