My name is Audrey Stewart and im excited to welcome you to the event with Rebecca Henderson talking about her book reimagining capitalism in a world on fire. She is joined tonight by paul solman. This is part of our Virtual Event series, we are glad to bring luminary offers a to the community during these unprecedented times. Every week we will be hosting events on the broadcast stage in our Event Schedule will appear at harvard. Com and you can find out for our email newsletter. We have a ton of great events coming up, dont miss out. If you enjoy tonights event and once more, next monday, may 11th, robert reich will discuss his new book. We conclude with time for your questions. If he would like to ask the author something, go to be asked the question but not the bottom of the screamer you can submit your question. At the bottom of the screen during the presentation you will see a link to purchase your copy of reimagining capitalism in a world on fire. All sales support Harvard Bookst
And in new york the governor threatens to shut down again after crowded weekend scenes like this. There are large gatherings, social distancing is being violated, people are not wearing masks. The latest on the virus just ahead. Breaking overnight convicted. A former marine found guilty of spying in russia sentenced to 16 years behind bars. His family blasting the verdict. U. S. Officials calling the trial unfair well have the very latest start your engines nascar holds its first major race with spectators in the stands as the world of sports mounts a weekend comeback all that plus summers here. Im looking forward to getting back in the swing of things. New jerseys reopening enters a key new phase. Where better to mark the occasion than live from the jersey shore today, june 15th, 2020 announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie from asbury park, new jersey and hoda kotb live from studio 1a live in Rockefeller Plaza morning, everybody. Welcome to today. It is monday mor
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer encouraged residents to maintain social distancing and Wearing Masks while announcing statewide business openings. Held in lansing, this is 35 minutes. Good morning. Today is thursday, may 21. I am joined by a number of people but the doctor is not by my side. She had another commitment she had to attend to but i am accompanied by medical professionals, dr. Bobby from the Michigan State medical society, and the president of a company. President of ae company. The president of a ship a chevrolet dealership, and Patti Roberts, the owner of once upon a child. I will begin by giving you an update on the emergency situation in Midland County. Over the past 48 hours, i have been working closely with Midland County elected officials, the local Emergency Operations center, the Michigan National guard, the Michigan State police, the dnr, and eagle departments, and the federal government to ensure that Midland County families, who have been impacted by the floo
Updates from the Health Plan Representatives overall. And agenda item requests. Additionally, we are going to begin Public Comment with three minutes in length. All Public Comment should be made concerning the current agenda item that has been presented. Again, any Public Comment made outside of the current agenda item presentation will be asked to hold their comment and remake their comment during the appropriate agenda item. Next slide, please. I will not review all of the instructions for Public Comment. But there will be a Public Comment slide at the end of each presentation for members to make Public Comment during that time. Thank you. President breslin all right. Item number 2, please. Clerk item 2 is the roll call. President karen breslin. President breslin here. Clerk Vice President stephen follansbee. Present. Clerk commissioner mary hao. Present. And commissioner randy scott. Present. Commissioner chris canning. Im here. And supervisor dean preston. Here. We have a quorum, p
Be placed on mute and it will notify you when it is your turn to speak. All callers will remain on mute until their line is open. Everyone must account for the time delays and speaking discrepancies between last coverage and streaming. Its best to call from a quiet location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your television or radio to avoid audio feedback. The next order of business is item three, report on actions taken at a previous closed session meeting, if any. There are no reportable actions. The next order of business is item four, matters of unfinished business. There are no matters of unfinished business. The next order of business is item 5, matters of new business consisting of consent and regular agenda. First the consent agenda, 5a, approval of minutes from your regular meeting of january 21 and april 7, 2020. Mr. Chair . Madame secretary, do we have any speakers willing to speak on this item . Operator your conference is now if question and answer mode. To summon a