The streets of San Francisco could look like this at midday of a workweek and its had a profound effect on caltrain. Its been super empty and even sometimes when im commuting during rush hour before it was hard to get a seat. Now almost got a whole full car to myself. Reporter caltrain was one of the most efficient Transit Systems in the bay area with 70 of its expense paid for by riders fares, but that means its hurt even more when there are fewer riders. In good times were really happy not to need extra support through a sales tax, but caltrain is never unlike every other Transit System has never had a dedicated source of revenue. Reporter so measure rr would create an eighth of a cent sales tax on each dollar spent specifically to fund caltrain. Transit officials hope one day the money can be used to increase the reach and frequency of the service, but right now it will be a lifeline. In the next few years without this caltrain will have to shut down and that is animminent and real
Itll be about five degrees warmer, though. Showers and a few thunderstorm s arrive tomorrow night into friday, winding down late friday evening into friday night. The weekend looks like another winner with sunshine and highs in the 70s. Seasonable 70s continue straight into next week. Today turning mostly sunny. Pleasant. Wind ne 510. High 72 alo 71 dbq 71 iow 73 tonight mostly clear. Wind e 1 w 56 alo 55 dbq 54 w 56 a. Snowden wants president obama to pardon him and allow his safe return to the states. Hes lived in russia since 2013. Snowden gave an interview shortly before the film about him hit theaters. Andrew spencer has the latest. Seem to be softening his stance on snowden. When asked if theres a chance the president would pardon the nsa whistleblower, White House Press secretary josh earnest responded like this the fact is the manner in which mr. Snowden chose to disclose this information damaged the United States, harmed our national security, and put the American People at gr
Leftover clouds will break away through the morning, leading to a mostly sunny and pleasant day. Highs should end up generally in the lower 70s. Quiet weather continues into tomorrow with clouds increasing later in the day. Itll be about five degrees warmer, though. Showers and a few thunderstorm s arrive tomorrow night into friday, winding down late friday evening into friday night. The weekend looks like another winner with sunshine and highs in the 70s. Seasonable 70s continue straight into next week. Today turning mostly sunny. Pleasant. Wind ne 510. High 72 alo 71 dbq 71 iow 73 tonight mostly clear. Wind e 510. Low 56 alo 55 dbq 54 iow 56 infamous nsa leaker edward him and allow his safe return to the states. Hes lived in russia since 2013. Snowden gave an interview shortly before the film about him hit theaters. Andrew spencer has the latest. President barack obama doesnt seem to be when asked if theres a chance the president would pardon the nsa whistleblower, White House Press
Justin. Leftover clouds will break away through the morning, leading to a mostly sunny and pleasant day. Highs should end up generally in the lower 70s. Quiet weather continues into tomorrow with clouds increasing later in the day. Itll be about five degrees warmer, though. Showers and a few thunderstorm s arrive tomorrow night into friday, winding down late friday evening into friday night. The weekend looks like another winner with sunshine and highs in the 70s. Seasonable 70s continue straight into next week. Today turning mostly sunny. Pleasant. Wind ne 510. High 72 alo 71 dbq 71 iow 73 tonight mostly clear. Wind e 510. Low 56 alo 55 dbq 54 iow 56 thanks justin a tv9 followup members of the local Deaf Community are demanding theatre cedar rapids postpone a play and recast it with a deaf actor. Others say the theatre should cancel the play, tribes, all together. People from the Deaf Community held a forum yesterday, talking about the role in the play. The play follows a boy who is t
The played david bowies star man as bernie left the stage and people started streaming out, reporters and photographers filed, we catching reaction. As they started tearing down the sets and guardrails and stub that separate the press from the rest of the rally, we heard from Robert Becker that the party, the state Democratic Party, had misplaced and lost 90 precincts worth of votes, which was five percent, and obviously this is a bit distressing when you have a caucus as close as this, which was the closest in iowa caucus history, and you and i were, lets get this on tape. Everybody else is gone. There maybe a couple other reporters there and their ears pricked up a little bit, and it was time that time when everybody starts thinking about frantically filing. Why wont it encode faster. They turned the heat off, and finally got ahold of some editors and we got to post some video that you shot and the story i wrote, and throughout the night, some of those resultses started streaming in,