Journal we speak with the hills reid wilson author on the coronavirus pandemic. Afterwards we discussed key campaign 2020 with cook political reports Jessica Taylor. Journal is next. Host good morning on this monday, may 18. States across the country are reopening economies and lifting restrictions on activities like going to parks, golfing, dining out, shopping, and going to the gym. This is happening while the u. S. Has seen over 1. 4 million cases and nearly 90,000 deaths. We want to talk to all of you about reopening where you live. Do you support or oppose the idea . If you support it . , 2027488000, if you are 2027488001. Ning, at can also text us 2027488003. New york times put together an interactive map that shows states that are reopening in blue on your screen. Those with regional openings are in yellow. Light blue means they are reopening soon. , solid yellow, i should say, are still shutdown. Regional openings have these lines through them a little difficult to see on your
Guest senator ron wyden from oregon and senator Amy Klobuchar of minnesota, two of the biggest voting champions in the senate to talk about the challenges we face during the pandemic around voting. After a discussion with the senators we will be talking with alayna who is the director of state operations and ballot measure under major strategies, we will be talking about the Gold Standard of voting reform that she helped pass and we will also be talking about what reform looks like across this country. We know these are extremely challenging times and many people are enduring significant struggles, i really appreciate you spending sometime this evening with us. As you know the covid19 pandemic threatens not only our economy and our health but also the health of our democracy. It is shocking that even during the covid19 pandemic some states and localities are actively trying to disenfranchise certain voters especially from communities of color. What we saw in wisconsin several weeks ago
If you can see her, that is good. Welcome, everybody. We have gone to a pool camera. We have a few folks i would like to introduce. First of all, we are announcing our new covid19 relief fund, one of the two cochairs is with us here. With sarah andrews, will be coordinated the state volunteer effort. She is the chief of staff at the office of Economic Development normally. Michelle barnes, mike johnson from Gary Community investments, one of our key Nonprofit Sector partners on this. We just rolled out yesterday our new coronavirus covid19 webpage that is on our governor site. It is covid19. Colorado. Gov. If you are having trouble accessing it, we are scaling up its ability. It does work most of the time if you try again in a few hours. This is our effort to get more Accurate Information dynamically updated. We are moving away from just, here is an update once a day, to whenever we have information that we can make public, we want to make it public. That will be done on the colorado s
We have gone to a pool camera. We have a few folks i would like to introduce. First of all, we are announcing our new covid19 relief fund, one of the two cochairs is with us here. Andrews, will be coordinated the state volunteer effort. She is the chief of staff at the office of Economic Development normally. Johnson barnes, mike from Gary Community investments, one of our key Nonprofit Sector partners on this. Yesterday our out new coronavirus covid19 webpage that is on our governor site. Colorado. Gov. If you are having trouble accessing it, we are scaling up its ability. It does work most of the time if you try again in a few hours. This is our effort to get more information out. We are moving away from just, day, toan update once a whatever we have information that we can make public, we want to make it public. The will be done on colorado site. It is an important resource for the public and media to get the latest information, guidance, as soon as we have something that is present
Joe biden wins more states in tuesdays primaries to take a dominant veto Bernie Sanders in the race for the democratic president ial nomination. Also ahead queuing up to bare essentials growing anger in sudan i made an economic crisis and what that could mean for the new government there and support coronavirus threatens the opening race of the formula one season 3 team members are placed in quarantine in melbourne this cause a role for organizers to take action in australia. Starting with the corona virus and the fear is that europe may slip into a recession countries are trying to limit the damage resorting to sweeping measures to fight the epidemic the german chancellor today saying that Health Care Systems will be tested warning its likely the majority of the population. Germany will become infected until america has european governments to implement measures that would slow the spread of the virus as the country reports nearly 1300. 00 cases of them was one 1st in the us if you wi