A lot of people who are here basically, it has been very peaceful so far. We have saw we saw a few police cars right behind the group as they were going, but there wasnt any disruption. We didnt see any incidents involving these protesters and the stores. We do understand right now theyre having a bit of a dance right at the stage area, and then we understand that there are going to be speakers here a little bit later on. But certainly this is one of many protests. We were just down at west oakland bart, where there was another group that was protesting there, about 100 people. So this is something which here theyre saying its going to continue, probably at least for the next hour or so, and they are planning and hoping that they can get their message out to the public. And, jenna, when you say theres going to be speakers there, do you think theyre going to address more about labor here in the united states, or will those speakers be talking more specifically about the war in gaza . We
Say that they are speaking out for peace and against some of the violence and civilian deaths in gaza. They said they are answering the call by palestinian workers for peace and more aid to palestinians. We did speak with one of the organizers. Here is what she had to say about the palestinian General Federation of labor unions called on labor unions worldwide to suspend their may day, demanding a cease fire and lifting up the voices of palestinian workers. That are clear. And back here live at Frank Ogawa Plaza, you can see a tent there. They said that they also wanted this to be a moment to really bring people together. They had information about community services, information about how people could help. There was the freedom flotilla that was here talking about their efforts in the past couple weeks to get humanitarian aid to gaza. Many of them said that they do not harbor any resentment against the people of israel. They are really trying to do this in order to stop some of the v
Students camping out at San Francisco State University, the latest campus now home to a new demonstration. People should have the right to speak about whats going on. I dont understand what the end goal is. Mixed reaction tonight as a new college demonstration has popped up right here in the bay area. Good evening everyone. Im mike mibach and im julie julie haener. Tonight, students at San Francisco State University making their voices heard, demanding the college cut ties with companies doing business with israel. But some jewish students say they are concerned about the protest. Ktvu zac sos joins us now live from the university, where things have remained peaceful. Tonight. Zach yeah, and some of those demonstrators still camped out just a short distance away from here. Again, todays protest, as you mentioned, peaceful and the university telling students they can stay put as long as it remains that way free palestine, palestine shortly after a rally monday at San Francisco state. Th
Out of school yesterday. Which is not bad. A snow day, yes. Glad youre joining us. Icey and chilly this morning. Yes. The temperatures are shockingly colder compared to the last few days and winter is upon us. We had the clear sky and fresh snowpack. The temperatures are warming colder than they should be. The wbz weather watchers reporting that they have 9 inches of snow, and at the airport, 6. 8 inches of snow accumulated. Temperatures in the 20s and teens and in most locations, 7 degrees in nashua; 25, boston; 12 degrees in taunton and an icy cold start to the day. Were running colder in all locations. 12 degrees colder, boston, and 27 degrees colder in nashua and the day planner increasing into the third thes, 38 degrees by 3 00 p. M. And filtered sunshine and that wind picks up from the southwest with gusts at 25 miles an hour at times and another storm moves in on monday and there is another storm potential for tuesday. If we can see snow out of that i will have the latest coming
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