Lead in firsttime claims and we came in second behind florida. Roughly 3. 7 million californians have filed for benefits since the start and more layoffs are expected. The newsgroup reports another 69 thousand workers in the bay area have notified the state labor agency. The huge number of people who are filing for benefits has essentially overwhelmed the state unemployment system. Tom says some people have been waiting for weeks just to file those claims. Peanut butter, our favorite. In Santa Rosa City hall parking lot of Redwood Food Bank drove a drop off food bank. Its multiplied the need. My sister and i are pretty fortunate and we want to get back. We saw people joining us and the number has only continued to grow. And ability to get checks is wild. The rent is here. They are doing what its can with its and that is small consolation for folks who have been waiting and waiting and waiting for weeks. I got off the phone very defeated. I had no words. And then they had the restaurant
Washington who is author of tonights book , boss of the grips, the life of James H Williams and the red caps of Grand Central terminal. This is part of an ongoing series of programs posted in conjunction with our series the ballad of harlem. If youve not had a chance to look at the exhibition it will be up through the end of december. There are all these things inside the exhibition that i think you will hear about tonight and also it might feed your own historical knowledge about how the ballot for harlem examines several strands of black place making in the 20th century offering viewsof president s and institutions dedicated to education , politicalengagements , cultural affirmation and creativity. The exhibition as i was mentioning earlier highlights includes the brotherhood of sleeping car porters which was the first union of black workers particularly plowman porters and youll also find selections from ruby dee and aussie davises collection which we recentlyacquired. Also items fr
Chair haney thank you, mr. Clerk. Will you please call the next item. Clerk item 2, chairs report. This is informational item. Chair haney thank you. And thank you, colleagues, for convening as the Treasure Island management committee. As you know, housing on Treasure Island is ever closer to reality. The first new homes are anticipated on Yerba Buena Island as soon as 18 months from now. Significant construction is underway, and with that, the new year requires some important decision including toll policy for future workers workers current workers as well as residents and future workers. This month, i offered our full support for the water emergency transportation authoritys innovative application to the California State Transportation Agency for the 2020 transit and inner city rail capital program. The requested funds will support the construction of an allelectric 99passenger ferry vellve, and the required shoring infrastructure to serve the new Treasure Island route, demonstrating
Item. Clerk item 2, chairs report. This is informational item. Chair haney thank you. And thank you, colleagues, for convening as the Treasure Island management committee. As you know, housing on Treasure Island is ever closer to reality. The first new homes are anticipated on Yerba Buena Island as soon as 18 months from now. Significant construction is underway, and with that, the new year requires some important decision including toll policy for future workers workers current workers as well as residents and future workers. This month, i offered our full support for the water emergency transportation authoritys innovative application to the California State Transportation Agency for the 2020 transit and inner city rail capital program. The requested funds will support the construction of an allelectric 99passenger ferry vellve, and the required shoring infrastructure to serve the new Treasure Island route, demonstrating the nations first all electric zero emission ferry to the downt
Microclimate forecast doing . Headed out the door here say quick check of your daytime highs, upper 50s, low 60s. Notice the bay area sky, coast, bay and inland a mix of sun and clouds. Ill have an exact breakdown of the temperatures headed into new years eve tonight for inland areas and the coastline with just a little bit, well send things over to mike. Breaking news in the traffic center, you might have caught that as it happened last report. We have more information northbound 880. We have good news. Two of your four lanes are open, but the other two lanes are still blocked, oxygen tanks reportedly fell out of one of the vehicles, involved in a crash north 880 at 29th. Coliseum toward 66th, so its starting at the overcrossing and building. It will continue back toward about 98th. That is a slow section just north of high street is where the lanes are blocked. We show you on the map, you have some options. Because traffic is so very light, west 580 an easy breezy drive over there. W