Your conferences which is coming up again, 8001000 people in the middle of a rainy saturday afternoon were talking in practical terms about what they were doing. It was not a political movement. It was activity interaction and discussion. Please help it welcomed the executive rector of just food. Welcome the executive director of just. Read with a sense of social justice. Food was started 20 years ago by a group of people that were looking at the Movement Towards Sustainable Agriculture and the antihunger Movement Thinking that there should not be parallel lines. We had farms disappearing and we have people in the city were hungry. Convened the first conference the first year and what they eventually hit on was the first thing they did which was csa. At the point that just food was founded, there was one csa in new york city. There are now 130 in our network. From the beginning, there was a on making sure that was accessible to everyone. Csa often of income involves payment upfront and
After the festivities and some just dont want the party to stop. Today in the bay Stephanie Chuang the block party at 6 00 in the morning in San Francisco. Thats right. Some of us tried to sleep so we could get up for work early. We bring in the new year differently. People are huddled up here and the doors are supposed to start opening morning. And you see people are try keep warm with nar jackets over their head trying to be creative there. It is in the 40s. That means it goes until 6 00 tonight here at the midway on marin street in the bay view. This is a brandnew venue. Much bigger because breakfast of champions has grown so much now. More than 5,000 people expected to show up throughout the day. In the club, still pretty empty and that will change pretty soon. A new feature a cafe that shows a roasted pig and roasted pork waffles and vegy frittata. The 16th year of the event and organizers say this truck represents what San Francisco is all about. Drawing people even from out of t
Shots fired along interstate 806789 one man is in the hospital and investigators are working to figure out if this shooting is linked to other shootings along that same freeway. This latest one happened around 3 30 today at the beginning of rush hour. In san pablo near the dam road. We are live at the scene. You spoke with a waitress who helped the wounded man. Reporter yeah. He was driving toward oakland when his suv was peppered with bullets. He managed to escape his vehicle and that dennys rest vaunt where he ended up. He was just in pain holding his holding his wound. Reporter this waitress shows us where had he lead a man to a bench and called 911 for him. A dispatcher instructing her to press a cloth on the bullet hole in his upper arm. She stayed with him and he didnt say much. He said it happened in the car. Really . Then i left him alone. Reporter the man was traveling westbound when a sedan pulled up on the drivers side and opened fire on his ford escape. He sideswiped anothe
Shia Houthi Rebels appear to be gaining ground in southern and western yemen. Airstrikes could only last a few more days. The Saudi Led Coalition launched new airstrikes against houthi supply line and military installations. It said it now fully controls yemen air space. No one would be allowed to provide reinforcement or supplies to houthi militias. This is a specific target. The operation it is mainly to support the legitimacy of the president and the government, and to restore stability and security to the brotherly country of yemen. Yemens president abd Rabbuh Mansur hadi arrived in egypt today for an aprilleague summit on the crisis in his country. The former president Ali Abdullah Saleh is calling for a ceasefire and return to u. N. Brokered talks. The United States says it does not want a widening war in yemen. Were live from washington. How does the u. S. Hope to avoid a wider war that it does not want to see . There is evident concern no question about it, that this war could
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis tomorrow, vermont will become the first aid and then union that require food manufacturers label products that contain dmos, genetically s, to nattily modified organisms. Coleng us now from chester, vermont is the governor of that state, Peter Shumlin who will sign that groundbreaking bill tomorrow. Thank you for your time. Its great to be with you. Tavis let me start by asking why you intend to do this tomorrow when you know the very next day i suspect you are going to be sued by more than one person. That wouldnt surprise me. I just feel strongly that vermonters deserve to know what is inside of there fitted. European countries are way ahead of us on this. Vermont consumers have a right to know what they buy. When you go shopping, you can look at the ingredients and see what you are eating. It just seems that it should be a patriot a basic right that people should be able to know whether or not they are