Work on our streets easily than what we were doing prior to having local option sales tax available. Boom among the biggest projects the 42nd street craters from kennedy high to i 380. Also the west post road pot holes near truman school. School. You have to have patience. Neighbor shelly meyer says she hopes its smooth and finally stops the street flooding. The water really backs up from the base of the hill a couple blocks down i mean cars go through and its just a cesspool. Varoooom also on the list the rough ride near roosevelt on b avenue northwest. Northwest. Its just crumbling under our tires. At tangles salon Rene Schrader says they know the road work will be inconvenient but worth it. You gotta go through the process of the construction to be able to hae that nice result and you know the outcome. Youll have many many years to use a very good road. Mccarty edgewood and oakland roads are also on the list. Well put a link to all the projects in your neighborhood on our website. C
This last sunday of april. Welcome to mornings on 2 everyone. Its sunday, april 26th. Im mike mibach. Good morning. Im claudine wong. Lets start off on this sunday with a quick look at the weather. Rosemary, the rain, when it went away yesterday i thought ok, it might take a little while to warm up but turned out to be a nice day. It was. A little breezy for some but we cleared out nicely and temperatures warmed into the 60s, a few low 70s. Today were warmer. We have a mini heat coming for today and back to work monday. Right now the sun is shining bright. No fog to speak of out there. A little bit a little bit, trying to form along the coastline and that is about it. We will be mostly sunny for today. Look at Storm Tracker 2, the rain has moved out. Were watching just that final bit of moisture over the sierra last night, that moved on in the overnight hours as well. The winds in the hills, a little breezy but you can see here where we reside, generally light, we have fairfield at 9 M
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. This weeks elections thrust the south bay city of sunnyvale into the national spotlight. Voters approved a new gun law and the National Rifle association is threatening to sue. The new law would require gun owners to lock up their weapons and report firearm thefts. Gun dealers would have to keep records of all ammunition sales. And perhaps the most controversial, a ban on largesize magazines. The new law takes effect january 1st. Scott shafer sat down with sunnyvales mayor to find out what inspired him to push for the law. Mayor, welcome. Thank you. Thank you for having me. You really pushed for measure c. To put it on the ballot and get it passed. What made you so passionate . Many things. But the one that drove the point home was the unfortunate incident at newtown where Young Children that actually this past year should have been going to school are not going to school. That made me angry. We hear about all these tragic shootings across the
Good evening and welcome to kqed newsroom. This weeks elections thrust the south bay city of sunnyvale into the national spotlight. Voters approved a new gun law and the National Rifle association is threatening to sue. The new law would require gun owners to lock up their weapons and report firearm thefts. Gun dealers would have to keep records of all ammunition sales. And perhaps the most controversial, a ban on largesize magazines. The new law takes effect january 1st. Scott shafer sat down with sunnyvales mayor to find out what inspired him to push for the law. Mayor, welcome. Thank you. Thank you for having me. You really pushed for measure c. To put it on the ballot and get it passed. What made you so passionate . Many things. But the one that drove the point home was the unfortunate incident at newtown where Young Children that actually this past year should have been going to school are not going to school. That made me angry. We hear about all these tragic shootings across the
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