Of government at harvard university. Since joining the faculty in 1992, profession so 1992, he is a member of the core faculty within the carr center frp human rights policy and is a faculty affiliate. In the wake of the 2000 president ial election bs, professor king directed the task force for the National Commission on election reform chaired by gerald ford and jimmy carter. That culminated in land marc Voting Rights in 2002. He later oversaw the evaluation and new Management Structure for the Boston Election Department and he served in the Advisory Board of americanelect. Org. In the past professor king chaired the Bipartisan Program for newly elected members of the u. S. Congress and he corrected the executive program for Senior Executives in state and local government. Professor king is the author of three books and published in a range of journals including the american Political Science review and the journal of politics. Please welcome david king. [ applause ] thank you. Is thi
8 00 a. M. , 71 degrees, upper 70s in boston, same deal for cape cod in the afternoon. Hot spots from inland towns and cities. Lowell for example today moving all the way into the mid 80s. Highs from 76 to 86 degrees. Back to you guys. Jason new this morning, crews made quick work of an Early Morning. Catherine Stephanie Coueignoux is at the home in hudson street and just spoke wi there. Reporter its still a very active scene here on hudson street. Taking a look behind me at the brick house, the fire is now out but firefighters still monitoring for hot spots. It may be difficult to see, but theres a hole in the roof right there that they believe flames may have burned through. Just to the left of this, this is not only a home but also a family business. Theres a farm stand here. There. That is the family. Everybody was able to make it out of this home. No injuries to report. Sadly i just spoke to the family, and they told me that their two cats did not make it. They say that this happe
Chain. Believing that the hotel must have a small room, to memorialize the front desk where i inquired where we could see the room where harry truman learned that he had been elected president. With no sign of embarrassment, the person behind the desk responded, said when we remodeled that hotel, we made that into a broom closet. Well the lesson is, we never know when the occasion will arise that we will be called upon to do our part to preserve history and our heritage. So keep your eyes open. This evening was made special by contributions from the following. The pharmaceutical company, cobank, airlines for america, bank of america and home depot. We appreciate your generous support. Thank you for coming, ladies and gentlemen. We were treated to a unique event and now we ask you to join the mccullough family and other members of the board to our reception. Good evening. [ applause ] American History tv airs on cspan3 every weekend telling the american story through events, interviews
Keene, ive just seen a couple of sprinkles. As we go through 9 00, 10 00 a. M. , well watch for a couple of showers to pass by. A lot of clouds around. Not going to be as hot as yesterday but definitely humid. Theres a look at your 6 00 p. M. Forecast. A up couple of showers north of the pike. There are your temperatures running in the 70s and 80s, out of the record zone like we were yesterday. Timing the rest of the rain for the rest of the weekend coming up. Jason a shooting right now. Happened after midnight at a Housing Development in the south end. Catherine we know one person is hurt. Fox 25 Stephanie Coueignoux is at the Boston Police department with more details. Reporter i have reached out to Boston Police because, again, at this hour, theres still a lot of questions, including who this victim is, how theyre doing, whether theres a possible motive and the latest on a search for a suspect. I do want to show you some video of exactly where this shooting happened. Responded short
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