Journal live at 7 00 a. M. Eastern monday morning. Join the discussion. State officials discuss efforts to combat opioid addiction. Two hours, 15 minutes. Good morning, everyone. Today the subcommittee of oversight and investigation holds a hearing entitled combatting the Opioid Crisis, battles in the states. Make no mistake, the terms combatting and battles are entirely appropriate. Our nation is in the midst of a tremendous fight against death and devastation affecting over corner of our nation. In 2015 there were more than 52,000 deaths from Drug Overdose in the u. S. With 33,000 involving opioid. 23 increase. In 2015 it was almost seven times the rate of deaths from the heroin epidemic of the 1970s. In 2016, weve lost roughly 60,000 people to Drug Overdoses, more in one year than all the names on the Vietnam Veterans memorial wall. And likely that number is underestimated because much of the data will not be in until the end of this year, 2017. Its staggering. For every fatal overd
Full forecast is coming up your news starts now. Jessica rae coming up this morning on abc9 news. Siouxland was hit hard by another winter snow storm. And well assess the damage. Jessica rae and while we might not like this weather. Some volleyball players in town for the naia volleyball championship find snow pretty exciting. Jessica rae plus. Well discuss one of the hottest new trends of the Holiday Season. Giving yourself a gift. These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Jessica rae we begin this morning with the former cop charged with killing a teenager in chicago. Officer Jason Van Dyke is out of jail, after posting bail. Protests have continued, as the mayor moves to create a new task force. Reporter Andrew Spencer has the latest Police Officer Jason Van Dyke walked out of jail monday night, surrounded by apparent supporters. They escorted him past the reporters waiting outside. Van dyke made bail. Hours after a judge set his bond at oneandahalf million dollars. Van dyk
And audit our evaluations. Director of the department of building inspection and later on i will report, regarding the major project, and it is level off with remember last month it was increasing, and the is bigger project is pretty welcoming in a steady pace now. But the small project is coming back because to be modeling and to model and all of those, you know it will not generate that much revenue. Actually, the fee study they want to put more on the project, but i intend to be you know, cut from the small project and to help the small home owner and all of those, and it will be detailed. And that is being included in the fee study. Yeah. To look at the man power required, yeah. The person power, excuse me. Yeah, we have a study on how much we spend on the planning wheel and how much we spend on the, you know, the inspection. Because also, the smaller the project and it will not bring in much revenue. Right. I just want to make sure that we capture that in our fee study, because it
Floors was decreased from 43 to 42. Tmg partners and Essex Property trust and bridge remain. Tmg partners and Essex Property trust together are acting as the lead Development Entity and changed into an eighty20 development for a more integrated approach. This revised scheme is different than that contemplated it is consistent we allowed for either a joint Development Opportunity or an 8020 opportunity. Again, the project consists of 436 market rate units and 109 affordable units. The upper 21 floors all market rate units. And 109 below market rate units affordable to households. The unit mix or the number of studios, 1 and 2 bedrooms equal to the market rate units on the lower 21 floors and parking will be a parity among the market rate units. The developer will be submitting for approval by our executive director and bridge will be taking the lead on Outreach Marketing and leasing of the units. The project also includes ground floor retail because as you know folsom street will be the
Number of units decreased to 545 because the number of floors was decreased from 43 to 42. Tmg partners and Essex Property trust and bridge remain. Tmg partners and Essex Property trust together are acting as the lead Development Entity and changed into an eighty20 development for a more integrated approach. This revised scheme is different than that contemplated it is consistent we allowed for either a joint Development Opportunity or an 8020 opportunity. Again, the project consists of 436 market rate units and 109 affordable units. The upper 21 floors all market rate units. And 109 below market rate units affordable to households. The unit mix or the number of studios, 1 and 2 bedrooms equal to the market rate units on the lower 21 floors and parking will be a parity among the market rate units. The developer will be submitting for approval by our executive director and bridge will be taking the lead on Outreach Marketing and leasing of the units. The project also includes ground flo