And that is why learning from each other in a bipartisan way is so important. And whether its infrastructure or economic development, there are lessons that we can learn one challenge we all have is Public Health. The vaping crisis is going all across this nation, spreading with a frightening facility among young people. We have two great governors who are going to speak to us about it now. It is my pleasure to introduce governor to wine from ohio and Governor Brown from oregon. [applause] good afternoon and chair of the nba health and human services. Thank you, governors, for your great remarks and i appreciate everyones patience as we took a set break. Im delighted that all of you are here today to join us to talk about a critically important issue that is facing our young people in our state. That is the nicotine epidemic. And the Public Health crisis that we all know is vaping. It is claiming too many lives and is making countless of our Community Members sick. While the nicotine a
Thank you. [applause]. [background sounds]. Good afternoon everyone, im kate brown, im governor morgan and chair of the mba health and human services. Thank you governors for your great remarks and i appreciate everyones patience as we took such break. Im delighted that all of you are here today to join us to talk about a critically important issue that is facing our young people. That is the nicotine epidemic. In the Health Crisis the public Health Crisis that we all know is vaping. It is claiming too many lives and is making countless of our Community Members sick. While the nicotine addiction is not a new issue, the vaping epidemic National Attention this last summer, we learned of the outbreak of lung injuries and deaths associated with ecigarettes, and vaping products. Many of this product may contain nicotine in addition with other chemicals. As of january 21st, 2020, until of 2711 cases of hospitalizations have been reported from our 50 states due to ecigarettes and vaping produ
It looks like warm air is about to filter in. Our system will swing through for the morning and the afternoon. Fairfax and mill valley in san rafael we can see pockets are coming through. Maybe up to rutherford as well into sonoma and american canyon. With cordelia in fairfield back over to 37. It is not heavy but is still picking up a bit. Especially back in through for san jose to send teresa and evergreen areas down santa cruz 702 this morning where would you like to begin . We want to start at the east bay we can see general statement that it is tough driving out there because of the wet weather. It was raining harder this morning. And not raining is hard here berkeley. You can see the damage is done. 46 minute drive and lots of people got on the roads early. This is an interstate this is an interstate 880 look here and you can see it has been raining hard. Weve had other issues on 580 and 880s it has cleared up. And you can see for yourself it is pretty slow. Theres a spot in down
Circuit. Lawmakers will also vote to limit debate on Adrian Zuckerman to be u. S. Ambassador to romania. Both votes are expected to happen at 11 30 a. M. Eastern. Youre watching live coverage of the senate on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Listen to our prayers, almighty god. Let not our nation be ashamed. You are our mighty rock and fortress. Lead and guide us, enabling us to honor your name. Protect our lawmakers from the hidden traps that can derail freedom. Remind them that the truth aloe will make us free. Show yourself strong, even to those who strive to save themselves. Manifest your might to all. May our senators trust you, sek your wisdom, and obey your precepts. We pray in your mighty name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and
But tenants, advocates, and Property Owners have all found reasons to oppose it. What do you do when you have nowhere to stay . You have people walking up and down the street with no place to live, and i wonder how they got like that. Reporter terry fears she too could fall into homelessness as the city considers protections for rent controlled properties. It doesnt encourage protection. Encouraging them to tear down apartments is not protection at all. Thats losing your home. Reporter under the current law, if a landlord tears down an older property to build new units in its safe, either the same number of units or half of the new building, whichever is greater, must be affordable. The city wants to ease that requirement saying it discourages development. We needed to enable the projects to move forward because we dont have enough public dollars to finance the projects. Reporter but some Property Owners say the citys plan dont go far enough. They fear that new restrictions and regulat