A budget crisis for the Golden Gate Bridge district. Good evening, im alan martin. Im elizabeth cook. Board directors were faced with either raising the toll or cutting jobs. Don ford on the tough decision made just a few hours ago. Reporter the Golden Gate Bridge is in financial trouble. Serious financial trouble. Today, the board of directors took action. The Golden Gate Bridge is looking at a 48 million shortfall. The bridge says southbound traffic crossing the gate is significantly down. Bus ridership is down by 75 . And is down a shocking 96 . About 155 employees would be laid off. The total number of affected positions is a little over 200 and we have about 840 employees. So about a quarter of our workforce will be impacted. Reporter the decisions were made this morning on a conference call. One of the choices was to raise the total by two dollars, making it eight dollars to cross. That idea was rejected. Our board decided that on ballots, the best thing to do is to strike a bala
A 100000 people have died in the u. S. But businesses are reopening across the country and an unusual discovery outside mexicos capital archaeologist dig up one of the most famous moments of the ice age. Thank you very much for joining us protesters in hong kong are calling for International Intervention to stop a set of laws being imposed by beijing which they say will take away the territory streatham and autonomy later this hour Chinas Congress is set to take another step towards imposing a set of security laws bypassing hong kong. Critics say its yet another example of beijing seizing control the u. S. Secretary of state michael impale is recommending to congress that Hong Kong Special economic status be revoked if that happens it could jeopardize hong kong status as a Global Financial hub meanwhile prodemocracy politicians have interrupted hong kongs legislature as it moves closer to passing another controversial bill 3 legislatures were kicked out during a heated debate on a prop
A 100000 people have died in the u. S. But businesses are reopening across the country and an unusual discovery outside mexicos capital archaeologist dig up one of the most famous mammals of the ice age. Thank you very much for joining us we begin with breaking news out of beijing where the National Peoples congress has given the go ahead for a new set of security laws to be implemented in hong kong despite protests and International Warnings the wide ranging laws which include a ban on treason secession sedition and subversion could now be in effect in a matter of weeks why yanni jansha shank that this is a major move to practice to one country 2 systems principle its in line with chinas constitution hong kongs basic law and in line with the interests of mainland chinas people as well as hold. The residents the n. P. C. Will also have the following legislation to safeguard National Security sovereignty and development interests as well as hong kongs long term prosperity and stability.
A 100000 people have died in the u. S. But businesses are reopening across the country and marching against Police Brutality protests in 2 major u. S. Cities over the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of law enforcement. The air. Thank you very much for joining us chinas bottom end has given the go ahead for a new set of security last to be implemented in hong kong despite protests and International Warnings the wide ranging laws which include a ban on treason secession sedition and subversion could now be in effect in a matter of weeks. Janny gentian chunk that this is a major move to practice to one country 2 systems principle its aligned with chinas constitution hong kongs basic law and in line with the interests of mainland chinas people as well as hong kong residents the n. P. C. Will also have the following legislation to safeguard National Security sovereignty and development interests as well as hong kongs long term prosperity and stability. But critics say this will t
A 2nd day of protest in minneapolis after the death of an unarmed black man at the hands of police. And in sport all the large sigma sound so much chance to go 2nd in the german bund is legal. And now knowing points adrift of leaders are finding. More Chinas Parliament has given the go ahead for a new security laws in hong kong despite protests and International Warnings a wide ranging legislation includes a ban on treason secession sedition and subversion and it could now be in effect within weeks adrian brown has more. Hong kongs people had no say in the decision to impose a new security law on this city that was not a concern among people we spoke to in the north point district where many mainland immigrants live. Of course we will have peace now hong kong has been so chaotic the protesters even went to the United States to ask them to put sanctions on hong kong what a mess they have made. The young may have different thoughts before as the elderly there are we make our country pros