Director of covered california which is my States Health insurance marketplace which has helped connect so many of my constituents with Health Insurance. You know, california made a conscious decision to be an active player with the Affordable Care act imminimum meantation. There have been efforts to make california a leader. We have cut our states uninsurance rate by 28 . Pretty remarkable in my opinion. California shows that when a state is invested and buys into the stakes of the Affordable Care act, prices can be held under control, quality plans can be made available for purchasers. I look forward to hearing how covered california could serve as a role model for states looking to get the best value for their residents while promoting highquality care. And ill yield back to the Ranking Member. Thank you, gentle lady. I know we asked for u nnanimous be entered into the record. The committee is holding an investigative hearing and has a practice of taking testimony under oath. Do any
Hour. So along with the water coming back on for the residents, our issue continues to be well have a major traffic problem leading into the morning but were preparing for that. I have my traffic commanders coming in to develop a traffic plan for the morning. Reporter back here live. This is where that main broke. Were in the southern part of hoboken right next to jersey city and water has already started coming back to the northern communities in hoboken. Now looking ahead the chief also tells me that if youre planning on coming here to hoboken driving here tonight or tomorrow morning. Please stick to the northern part of the stay. Much more on all of this and how its affecting even the hospitals here and well have that for you at 6 00. For now wreath live in were live in hoboken, kemberly richardson, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Man a mess on their hands. Thank you very much. There are a few pictures from the viewers on the streets of hoe becken and jersey city from just about every an
Customers inside the apple store, this started right there in the scare well, were told that stairwell. Were told that man walked in with the world, started sword, started swinging it around, and started screaming. He never actually made it downstairs because security guards created a wall and protected the customers. He made it out here to this public space, and witnesses say it got weirder, it looked like he was about to injure himself. He was eventually arrested, he didnt resist. Hospital. Heres what a witness said. Security ran after me and grabbed me because i was trying thought he was going to commit suicide. I ran up to him, and security grabbed me i said let me talk to him. Reporter the store was never evacuated. The suspect was in his 20s xxxs, did not rest or 30s, did not resist, and was taken into custody and taken to the hospital. Thank you. Our other big story, a manhattan dentist charged with a series of Crimes Involving drugs and child porn. This is one of the worst case
Present. Commissioner. Present. Commissioner karshmer. Present. The second item on the agenda is approval of the minutes, one of december 3, 2015 and december 15, 2015 and i apologize commissioners i noted that commissioner pating was at the december 15 meeting so i will take that off the minutes. Okay thank you. Commissioners we will take each of the minutes separately. First the minutes of the joint meeting. A motion is in order for acceptance and is there a second . Are there any other corrections . Through the chair i would like to add one if i might on page four of the minutes. Page four of the minutes. Yeah, under my comments i guess number 3 mentioned that provided transportation et cetera. I also mentioned on lock and central latino to San Francisco and in that business for 40 years and thats a key program and vital to the services at st. Lukes so i want to make sure that is included. So you also want to include that agency . Yes, thank you. Okay. The only correction i had whil
And you can zones media cspanal us an journal at cspan cspan. Org. Bigger to be the year of wage gains and its not. Neil erwin, thank you for joining us. Thank you for having me. Host what happened . Its funny, the unemployment dropping. S we saw it fall 5. 1 in august. Employers said theyre having trouble recruiting workers and increased wages, n minimum walmart and mcdonalds. What is usually happening in 5. 1 there these seems to be a shadow workforce out there and people who left force entirely during the recession and have not come back yet. That adds up to millions of who might be available to come to work but arent technically unemployed because actively looking for those d the existence of people maybe the reason. Host we saw new numbers on friday. Did we learn anything new about are earning . S little bit. It was a pretty good month. Average earnings rose 0. 2 . Hats a little step up and especially over the last year when we have seen low Inflation Oil prices alling thatalling