Shirley on campaign 2020. At 8 30, new yorker magazine writer jelani cobb discusses his new pbs frontline documentary policing the police 2020. Host good morning. Its tuesday, september 15, 2020. The house returns this morning at 9 a. M. Eastern and at 10 a. M. Today in the white house, representatives from bahrain, the united arab emirates, and israel gathered to sign an agreement to normalize relations. We begin this morning back on the campaign trail yesterday as President Trump met with california officials overseeing the response to raging wildfires in the state as joe biden sought to put the issue of Climate Change front and center in an address from his home state of delaware. This morning we are asking you how important our climate issues when it comes to your election 2020 vote. Give us a call. Phone lines split this way, if you are a supporter of the biden harris ticket, 202 7488000. If you support the trumppence ticket, 202 7488001. A special line for those who have been imp
Over a chinaman square memorial and lining up to learn that millions of pakistani children head back to school for the 1st time in 6 months. Hello theyve spent a week finding shelter were ever they can but hundreds of refugees are now moving into a new tent city on the greek island of lesbos its been hastily prepared by the greek government and aid agencies after a fire swept through the giants morea camp that was home to around 12000 people greece wants to move most of them into the new settlements over the next few days but theres been resistance from those who fear they wouldnt be allowed to leave the camp and there been protests by others demanding to be moved to the greek mainland in the past hour there are reports that some european nations have agreed to help will. Discuss all of this with Stephanie Decker shes joining us from lesbos stephanie people have been reluctant to go to got new com but now theyre being seen in more numbers why the change. The biggest number weve seen so
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Before we get to kari and mike, that breaking news out of livermore. Lanes of 580 in the Altamont Pass are open once again this morning after that fastmoving vegetation fire closed the highway in both directions for nearly 4 1 2 hours. Video from the scene shows the char scar there. Our Sharon Katsuda joins us by phone. What are you seeing once you get there . Reporter ry, kris. I pulled off at grant line road and im stepping aside because a fire truck is pulling up in the area. Luckily they tackled the fire and it is out now. Right now i am seeing a lot of traffic heading westbound on highway 580 at grant line road. When i arrived close to about 3 45, i was sitting in all of the traffic going eastbound, but then they opened it up around 3 45, 4 00. So traffic is slowing smoothly if youre heading eastbound on 580. But westbound still looks really bad. Back to you. Bad this early. To meteorologist kari hall. Kari, we know that weve been expecting some hot weather, and thats not the cond
Weekend. Sunday will be the hottest day. We have a mostly clear sky as we see the sun starting to rise in walnut creek and our temperatures go from the upper 50s quickly to the mid80s by noon, and its going to continue to heat up. Were talking about Current Conditions on the Altamont Pass. For more on the traffic impact over to you, mike. Kari, youre talking about the Altamont Pass. As we look at the entire bay, the Speed Sensors are great except for the altamont where its worse than normal especially on a friday. You have two lanes of the westbound commute direction. Only two lanes open. Westbound your right lanes are open. The lanes off to the left, the three lanes are still blocked by the fire activity. A smaller fire on the eastbound side. Were still concerned. Lets take you to the breaking news, a brush fire fueled by wind. Today in the bays Sharon Katsuda is getting a Vantage Point. What can you see from the area where you are . Reporter we can definitely feel everything that mik