Good afternoon. I would like to start off today by having the secretary of takence discussion action last night with respect to canadian softwood lumber. It was an action that talks about what we are doing to make sure we are fighting for industries here at home. Without further a do, i want to bring up secretary wilbur ross. The action we took last night is actually the culmination of a couple of decades of disputes between the United States and canada. What has provoked the dispute is the following. In canada, the forests are owned by the individual per provinces and each of the provinces set the charge for the loggers to use when they are taking trees down. In the u. S. , it is all open market, it is all marketbased prices. Subsidize thees cutting down of lumber. Sts technical term being umpage and that allows them to charge a subsidized low price at the u. S. Border. We have determined preliminarily those problems vary from one province to the other, in some cases are as high as ro
Good afternoon. I would like to start off today by having the secretary of takence discussion action last night with respect to canadian softwood lumber. It was an action that talks about what we are doing to make sure we are fighting for industries here at home. Without further a do, i want to bring up secretary wilbur ross. The action we took last night is actually the culmination of a couple of decades of disputes between the United States and canada. What has provoked the dispute is the following. In canada, the forests are owned by the individual per provinces and each of the provinces set the charge for the loggers to use when they are taking trees down. In the u. S. , it is all open market, it is all marketbased prices. Subsidize thees cutting down of lumber. Sts technical term being umpage and that allows them to charge a subsidized low price at the u. S. Border. We have determined preliminarily those problems vary from one province to the other, in some cases are as high as ro
On strike after a marathon bargaining session reached a tentative agreement, stacey fre has details. St really want to see the teachers walk out of the classrooms but thats what they were preparedwt to do if the contract was not settled after months of negotiations they been without a contract since end of and then in toxins last year, it was a marathon session resulting in a tentativ agreement reached about 5 00 a. M. This morning. Will presented to the union membership, Union President , says in a statement that is something that will be proud to ratify he called the contract good for the students and educators come in a major sticking point. Has beents teach compensation directly tied to annual ratings of performance. In that program has not been teachers willat i observe the contract with more details of specifically work out once they have voted on it they will be in the classroom friday in the Union President says he confident that they will suppor this dealt. Police officer his
Easy weekend. I will be just tracking sunshine for the next 3 to 4 days as the bubble of High Pressure takes over. I will call this one a perfect 10 weekend across the area. No need to travel. Do a staycation. We are not picking up any rush to moisture. High pressur from west to east. High pressure is dominating the area across the board. That will track its way in throughout the rest of the weekend. The tradeoff is cooler morning lows. Reports from wayne county upper 40s, low 50s. Definitely cooler air. You can see from the contours map the darker blue shows cooler air. Canting upper 50s. Daytime highs by the noon hour, low 70s. Nice and dry but slightly cooler. Thousands of condemned homes and buildings all across northeast ohio need to come down. By the millions of taxpayer dollars meant to do it being used properly. Elimination is vulnerable to abuse and more needs to be done to stop potential corruption with contracts. 5 on your side investigator joe pack and act this has been goi
Say it was a nice little break to get some cloud coverage. It felt very autumn like many 49 degrees in medina. Good morning, new philadelphia. Make sure you have the umbrella. 51. Also siege fog. Were going to take a look at that as we heads towards the in the next 10 minutes. Heres a look at your forecast. These temperatures are closing kawd. A few neig about 71 degrees. A mix of sun and cloud today but well be staying pri dry. That week on. Willow get maps right now that are worth wrapping up at 6 a. M. One more hour to go. Keep that in mind if youre make your way into the city. Youre right trouble free. Lets head inside. 90. Been monitoring all of them. Its been a nice, calm commute. Over to you. The city does not have a working ambulance. A donated scawd just broke down and meg shaw is live this morning. How is the city dealing with the emergency calls . Well the Department Says they are responding to 911 calls using their engine truck testimony has all of the same equipment as an