So for me accountability isnt just numbers, its not just a transparency. Is not information. We cant label the problem. Problem. We have to do something about it. This is stepping in when children need something better. We need to be held accountable. That to me is what a true accountability is. The issue of adequate and equitable funding is a big issue for this overrides community, for the urban league. I the opportunity to serve on the commission that looked at the issue. Paint a picture of where we are when it comes to the lack of equitable funding. What does it really mean . Once the picture . What do you see from where you sit . Its devastating. We us of article as a nation, marc. Folks a note on the k12 side federal money is like eight to 12 , half the money comes from states and 40 at the local level. Look across the nation, i go back to my home in chicago, we got less than half the money each year than wealthier suburbs four or five miles north of us along lake michigan. Think
Right now when it comes to criminaljustice reform republican governors are better on this issue than democrats. Where do you stand on the issue . Charlie crist was a republican. At this time. I know what the hell he is now. [laughter] good evening how can the National Urban league support elected officials . They can. You cannot support them you can support positions or issues but not an actual candidate is against our covered. So can you clarify how to offset that . We have the keys deal. Create the 501 c 4 that allows you to run ads. And what you could do as an individual. We can volunteer and throat and donate. Money is key. Ive not just saying that because i am elected. Yes you are. [laughter] we give time then we give nothing else but it is essential because your and have our voice heard. God rest his soul all the white folks got together to say we want you to run for mayor. How much trading to Police Officers did your community received . And those with Mental Health issues . We
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Aircraft down two on board. Disaster for the Virgin Galactic in the mohave desert. It then exploded. One pilot was killed. The other who managed to parachute to the ground was seriously injured. A tragic story. Three teenage girls killed by a hitandrun driver while trick or treating in santa ana. One week after a student opened fire on classmates in a high school near seattle, a fourth teenager has died. U. S. Marine veteran Andrew Tahmooressi is freed. He was arrested at the border when they found three guns in his trunk. Why she does not believe she needs to be quarantined. I am humbled today by the support that we have received. City of australia going bananas over this little guy. Look at that face. Hes cute. All that halloween at the white house. President obama and the first lady handed out candy to some lucky trickortreaters. And all that matters halloween treat on dow street. The dow up to 17,390. Two weeks ago the dow suffered the worst slump in two years. On cbs this Morning
This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. A little past 9 00 p. M. Here on the east coast. We have the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. Ill take a breath now. This is a tough case. That all unfolded live. I didnt know where it was going. Im gong to be honst with you. I am broadcasting from a separate studio with a lot of delays. There was social distancing. I dont know that family from adam. I dont know whats going on. I dont know anything. I dont know. I dont know why he didnt call 911 or honk or try to drive up and stop. Nobody knows. But a young man is dead. His death was captured on video. A mother is grieving. A family is grieving. An entire world is grieving. Were all trying to figure it out. So lets figure it out together and take a deep breath. Ooip going to stay on top of this. Cnn is going to stay on top of this for you. So so lets move on and talk about coronavirus and Everything Else going on. So there are now more than 1. 3 million cases of coronavirus in the United States. To