It also included testimony from other environmental advocates in a Plastic Industry representative. The subcommittee on oceans of wildlife will come to order. It may look like congressman hoffman but im not. Congressman hoffman is back in sonoma dealing with the wildfires that are there and was unable to get back here to washington. We are all hoping that the fire subsides and many people are safe and that mr. Huffman returned. Without the subcommittee on will oceans and wildlife will come to order. A testimony on a sea problems. The impact of plastic pollution on oceans and wildlife. Under Committee Rule 4f, any oral Opening Statement at the hearing are limited to the chairman, the ranking minority member, the vice chair and the vice ringing member. This will allow us to hear from our witnesses sooner and help keep to their schedules. So therefore i ask in the owners consent to all members Opening Statements be made part of the hearing record if there submitted to the subcommittee cle
Us here on kron. 4 news at 5. Im noelle bellow. Caltrans shut down the westbound lanes thursday night for repaving. They tore up several miles of lanes on friday and poured fresh concrete over the weekend. Their original plan was to reopen those lanes early Tuesday Morning because they had to wait for that concrete to harden. But the work wrapped up early and the lanes reopened 13 hours ahead of schedule. Also new tonight, drivers will be able to check out new lights that were installed along. I80. From the buchanan street exit in our bunny to the carquinez bridge. 2 big story were following. Wet and muddy conditions forced people tending burning man to shelter in place all weekend long getting in and out was impossible until today. Kron fours rob nesbitt spoke with some burners from the bay area about their experience. Hes joining us live in studio with more rob. Well, what a mess burners were finally able to start leaving today as the driving ban at black rock city has been lifted. B
Warmest of the Holiday Weekend today were warm things up a few degrees. And even though it is deceiving, lee cloudy right now, we get a solid dose of sunshine for really the remainder of the day where youre looking in San Francisco coit tower here. Yeah, that the sunniest just yet a few holdouts in the north bay to. But we are working our way toward some sunnier conditions. Now, current temperatures are in the 60s to even low 70s out towards pittsburgh fairfield and brentwood right now as we make our way through the afternoon, youll notice that warm up compared to the past couple of days. Some of our inland areas rising back into the 80s. Well, 60s and 70s for the rest of us. Back to you. Thank you very much, john. 10. 0, 1, is the time and labor day today has activists routes and this holiday, its especially visible. We have unions across the country challenging how their workers are treated. Yeah, this year theyve seen an emboldened labor movement. So here in the bay area weve seen.
Agencies across the state. Well have reaction from both sides of the debate on this topic. But first its time for weather because the allimportant weekend is here and weve got a nice one shaping up, right . Weve got some pleasant weather coming our way. Temperatures will range from the 70s to mid80s giving you a view at San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge and a little bit of low cloud cover and fog out there this morning. Timlar are very similar for some. You are very similar for some over santa rosa, temperatures are starting out a lot warmer than yesterday. Santa rosa sank to the 40s yesterday morning and for the east bay of oakland and into the south bay of san jose, 58 to start your morning. Concord, good morning to you at 57. Heres a look at the 24hour temperature change and similar to yesterday, some of us are a little bit cooler and some of us a tad bit warmer. Santa rosa starting out a tad bit warmer. For the afternoon, temperatures will be coming up, still a very nice are
Arab. The rocky civilian celebrate after Government Forces push i still out of its last stronghold in the north of the country we report on how armed groups in the Central African republic of being accused of using rape and sexual slavery as weapons of war. To cheers and jeers some National Police pull out of boss alona as spains fifth biggest bank moves its legal base from catalonia and its top bars they cant Land Parliament for meeting. And keeping the planets blue heart beating World Leaders meet in malta to find ways of saving the whales oceans from the effects of aleutian and Global Warming. And sport in england and germany qualify for the twenty eighteen world cup the late penalty keep serious world cup hopes a lot. They battle for a draw against australia and their like. Iraqi forces have captured the town of how we and the surrounding area i cells last stronghold in Northern Iraq the Iraqi Military say some fighting is still going on to the north and east of the town where i so