Not to have to file, or pay federal income tax. But one of the things ive not really heard anybody address, we talked about in here the need for the minimum wage to be raised. And when there was an article written recently that indicated for an individual who just accepts the available federal welfare payments, they may be looking at 1,700 a month take home whereas under the current minimum wage its about 1,200 takehome. Well, the incentive there is obviously not to work. But i know my friends at heritage have encouraged as a solution lowering the minimum wage. Obviously, that would even increase the disparity between what you take home if you dont work and what you take home if you do work. If you lowered the minimum wage. So thats obviously not going to fix the problem there. But if the minimum wage is raised in puerto rico, since as my friend from californias indicated they have a higher minimum wage, then people would be tempted to go from puerto rico to california to get those hig
Of gaza yet. Palestinians say they will attend talks in cairo. Well, we begin this news hour with the crisis in gaza. The humanitarian truce over after just a few hours. Israel says two of its soldiers have been killed another captured. At least 70 palestinians have been killed there by shelling in the last few hours. Palestinian president abbas say delegations will travel to cairo on saturday. Reporter a truce in name, but tenuous in nature, and perhaps now in tatters. The threeday humanitarian ceasefire in the gaza strip had just come into effect. Both sides agreed to a pause in hostilities. Israel will be able to continue its defensive operations for those tunnels that are behind its lines, and the palestinians will be able to receive food, medicine, and additional humanitarian assistance as well as to be able to tend to their wounded, bury their dead. Reporter but just two hours in, israeli tanks resumed their shelling. The military says it forces came under attack, while decommiss
Disrupting grain. Israeli shelling continues to pummel gaza a day after a humanitarian ceasefire collapsed. The 72hour truce lasted 19 minutes. 1 tent palestinians have died in the last 24 hours. Two Israeli Soldiers were killed in the hardhit city of rafah in gaza and israelis are search oning for a soldier. Hamas says it has no information k say if they captured him, they were probably all killed by israeli shopping. The Islamic University in gaza city, at least five people were killed, all members of the same family. Live in gaza city. Imtiaz, i can see the destruction behind you looks like the mosque and university were completely destroyed. Reporter thats right. I am here at the mosque which is one or was one of the largest mosques here in the gaza strip. In fact, at peak prayer times, close to 3,000 people could pray here if you look over my shoulder, you can see whats left. Very little. The destruction, the devastation caused by that israeli a airstrike, plain to see. I have bee
A factory blast kills 68 and injures 187. Out with the old, in with the new. Moscow says goodbye to a once popular mainstay. Israeli sheing continues to shelling continues to pummel gaza a day after a humanitarian ceasefire collapse the. The truce last the onward about 90 minutes. Over 100 have died in the past 24 hours. Two israeli were killed in rafah, in gaza. Israeli forces are searching for a soldier who has gone missing there. Israel accused hamas of capturing the 23yearold officer. Hamass military wing says it has no information on the missing soldier. The latest islamic shelling destroyed a mass in gaza city. Five people have been killed. All members of the same family. Okay. Lets join our correspondent in gaza city. He joins us there from the site of the mosque which has been pummelled by israeli shells in the past few hours. From what we see in the shot, it looks completely destroyed. Thats right. Amid the smoke and the ash, a scene of chaos and destruction. Ill have the came
Whats been going on in my district and ingleside station thats been actively involved in the relationships that have been coming together around the phenomenon of our gambling corridor along mission street. And i met about two weeks ago with the District Attorney, with mr. Gas cone and his staff, london ~ lonnie doing work in the enforcement office. We thought about having a new structure there where she would be the project manager, but overseeing the systemic approach of how were going to be able to do the enforcement, the policing and Community Building effort to create safety in the corridor. There are a number of like empty store fronts that have been taken over by places where there seems to be gambling going on. Its been hard to investigate and detect and to actually find. So, if he we could have a [speaker not understood], database. Your department is involved in that, but i want to make sure we actually do make we create a real systemic approach for this part of San Francisco