Violence. You hear people say, theyre doing it one day at a time. One day is too much. For us, were doing it one second at a time, and were choosing to remain postive. 30 year old kortni thorton fell victim to Domestic Violence two weeks ago. Police say the mother of three was shot 18 times in front of her children. Her estranged husband dexter gardner. Was the man behind the trigger. She did everything that she was supposed to do to make sure that she around and provide a safe environment for her sons. Her mother yvette formed a foundation shortly after her death. Called the seed of hope it helps us to get the word out that this is a serious issue. Not just to our family, but to the community. Recent data shows 58 people died during incidents of Domestic Violence in 2015 15 more with faith in god. Kortnis family hopes to use this tragedy. To help others. Her death, was not for nothing. It has impacted so many people and we plan on carrying her legacy on. 50 percent of the proceeds fro
Time to come and count their votes every day about 130 people will be working. Working. The tabulators basically consist of poll workers who worked at polling locations. In Milwaukee County those tabulators will make15 dollars an hour. Thursday morning there will be a public test of Voting Machines and training for workers. Then the count starts. Starts. If there are any decrepencies what they should do is let the board of canvassers, bring that to their attention and they will make a final determination. In milwaukee, machines will likely be used for the count. According to the Elections Commission 47 counties will machines and hand count, and 12 will just use machines. At least 2 sheriffs deputies will guard the ballots at all times during the recountand in the end county officials expect to see little change in the results. Results. 11;31;51 that would be extremely rare. We have confidence that our voting equipment is accurate the recount is open to the public you do need a photo id
Let nancy pelosi keep her job as House Minority leader. The 76yearold democrat from San Francisco beat representative tim ryan from ohio, 13463. Ryan launched a bid two weeks ago to take pelosis place, calling for change after democrats lost the presidency and failed to regain control in both chambers. Pelosi said shes exhilarated by the vote. This is so much bigger than politics. It is about the character of the people, our obligation to our founders, our men and women in uniform and respect and admiration for women, children and our , families. Patrick as for wisconsins congressional democrats, gwen moore and marc pocan both voted for pelosi. Ron kind has refused to say how he voted. Joyce a North Carolina police Keith Lamont Scott in september. As abcs Lauren Lyster reports, the d. A. Says the officers actions were justified. The officerinvolved shooting death of Keith Lamont Scott was caught on his wifes cell phone cell phone. Dont showed him. He didnt do anything. Drop the gun. An
And, im sheila brummer. Nebraska voters will hear a lot about Capital Punishment between now d the november election. matt lawmakers abolished the Death Penalty in may, but a petition drive is bringing the issue to voters. Today, Death Penalty opponents made their voices heard at the State Capitol in lincoln. They urged voters to keep the punishment off the books. We are promised a punishment and made to wait for it for years and years and years. Today, the group called retain a just nebraska also unveiled their first commercial. Meanwhile, Death Penalty supporters say they too plan to reach out to voters before the november election. Have an update, tononht, to a plan that could make roads safer for cyclists in iowa. The iowa senate has passed a bill that would require motorists to change lanes when passing bicycles. It now heads to the iowa house for consideration. Supporters of the bicycle bill say half of all deadly crashes have been caused by a cars trying to papa bicycles without