Hello and welcome, its good to be here in person with you all. My name is kim daniels, i am the director of georgetown universitys initiative on catholic thought and life. I want to thank all of you for joining us in person and online for this important public dialogue on the 60th anniversary of the march on washington for jobs and freedom, keeping the dream alive. [applause] we are so grateful to have so many of you joining us today. With a full house here, over 1600 people joining us online and many more joining us via cspan. 60 years ago today, more than 250,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial for the march on washington for jobs and freedom. Dr. Martin luther king sent to all of those gathered and watching throughout the country, i have a dream. Words that would inspire so many at that time and in the years to come. The leader of washingtons Catholic Community at the time delivered the invocation earlier that day. The archbishop had encouraged d. C. Catholics to participate
Daetz and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Now by missing this deadline, the city of oakland missed out on the chance to get money from a 15 million grant to fight retail theft. So what happened and whats being done to make sure it doesnt happen again . Abc seven News Reporter lena howland has the details. Absent leadership and a lack of any grants, management policy, thats what a new 37 page audit released this week says contributed to the city of oakland missing out on more than 15 million worth of state Grant Funding to help fight retail theft. There was no one who made sure that deadlines are met, that the specific task were completed at specific times. Michael houston is the acting city auditor for oakland and the author of the report. He started working on it after the community demanded answers, asking the city auditor to look into what was obviously a lack of coordination. Obviously a lack of leadership. Houston found that ultimately the city of oakland prepared, but did n
Were released. This was a nail biter for many of us. In fact, i think ive mentioned before that i would personally experience going to the grocery store. And as im picking out some fruits and vegetables, one person says, congratulations, youre up today. And the person who overhears next to us says, no. Today. Hes down uh. And so it is living that experience. Im glad that every vote mattered and that we are headed into this november election multiple candidates ran in the march 5th primary race to replace retiring congresswoman anna eshoo. And though the primary was meant to come down to two candidates, it came down to three. We have the top two primary system in california, and we ended up with two candidates exactly tied for second place, this means that that three people would go to the runoff in november instead of two. Sam liccardo won first place by a wide margin, and for weeks it was unclear if evan low or joe simitian won second place until the results revealed the tie for secon
And mid60s to mid70s from the coast inland by 4 00. Warmerthanaverage today. Anyone hot under the collar yet . Some drivers in the northbound 880 area. Around the oakland airport. At first we start the off with a collision. Right around davis. It has cleared. In the same stretch we have overnight road work with paving scheduled until 6 00 in the morning. Marina to 98 a couple of the left lanes are down and you have a two mile backup, and you are averaging eight miles per hour. An update on that and at look at drive times from the central valley. Developing news investigators are at Sonoma State University after disturbing discovery. A landscaper found what appears to be a partly buried body on campus. Amy hollyfield is in rohnert park this morning. Amy . Good morning. The sheriff has proposed off this area and left an officer here to watch over the scene. They will be here later this morning to start digging to recover the body and look for evidence. It was a landscaper that discovered
Been people in the elevator at the time. You know if the power goes out the elevators dont work. So we could possibly have people trapped in different parts of the property. And that is something that were looking at right now. So again were waiting to find out if people have been evacuated. If so, how many. Do they have people trapped . Do they know exactly what caused this . And is there a concern for peoples safety. That is something were looking at. Krystal another thing we found out. The backup generators arent working. So this is why they h the safety of those guests and workers the utmost importance and concern. Priority number one at this point and time. Weve been following our Antonio Castelan who is live on the scene on twitter saying that hes talked to a lot of the workers, some of the guests there who have said, you know, this was a frightening situation for them just sitting there and then its a complete blackout. As you mentioned earlier, you dont have windows on the casi