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From Conference Fatigue to A Great Big Conversation: Will WineFuture 2021 Be Like TED for Wine?
A year ago, we knew not of Covid. Nor did we predict an economic crisis. Trump s misdeeds dominated the world stage, and wine growers were wringing their hands over the overplanting and oversupply of bulk wine. Climate change might cause them to grow different grapes, but that wasn t the end of the world.
No, it was only later that we saw there could be an end of the world scenario. First it was Covid. And The Economy. Then it was Yet Another Drought. But then it was The End of Wine Travel As We Know It and The Worst Fires Ever, that decimated the North Coast wine growers and growers in other regions. While we bemoaned Mr. Orange Hair, we freaked out even more when we saw The Orange Skies. Grapes were ruined as was wine tourism. Due to the fires and the smoke, the wine industry lost a lot. How much? $3.7 billion.
is. three, 2, 1! reporter: the politicians came for a ceremonial groundbreaking and is constructing a larger facility in westminster, maryland. the company will supply brakes and air conditioning parts for the next generation of metro rail cars. it s promised to stay at least 10 years and to expand the local workforce in exchange for state and local incentive money. in recent weeks, brake parts have twice fallen off metro trains, although no injuries. the second incident on the orange line on january 6th involved a brake made by knore. he did reveal to us that years ago there were similar problems. on metro, we can did have one and went through a design change and corrected that. the one that blew a part recently, was that the new design? i m not able to comment. any idea when we will happen that will happen? i m not involved in that directly. reporter: metro has independent the brakes on hundreds of rail cars and has changed some parts on more than half of th
but the clouds will keep us a couple degrees cooler than we originally thought today. heat cranking up tomorrow for the daytime. highs this afternoon 89-94. in the overnight, skies clearing and the wind will change out of the south. the mid 60 s to mid to upper 70 s. 95-100 tomorrow with heat index around 105. letson an update on the rush hour commute with lisa baden. a quiet morning. metro rail, marc rail, vre texting in just fine, no accidents to report as far as interstate travel either. going south into richmond or north into baltimore all clear. out to the airport has been a pretty good ride. overnight construction on the beltway at 66 as well as 66 outside the beltway has been cleared away. we will look at one camera of the beltway near andrews air force base. more to come on the traffic scene, but now to a news. the fighter echinacea debt ceiling. a little < 5 days until america defaults, if the house is closed to voting on a contentious gop plan but it s not the
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