At columbia i hope we are back together again next year and the way we annually celebrate these wonderful awards in the memory of one of the great nonfiction narrative writers of any generation certainly a great influence on the generation of writers that i grew up around and probably the folks being honored tonight. What we are going to do tonight is try to concentrate on the substance rather than the ceremonies since zoom is not a place to exchange awards and the like. We will have a series of conversations with our four winners and then when we are done we will take your questions in chat and try to wrap up in an hour using zoom best practice of not leaving you in front of your computer screen for too long a time, especially this time of day. For those of you new to the awards, we have a short video about j anthony with his prizes. People talk about book writing they almost always talk about the process of writing, sitting at the keyboard writing it down is in many respects not the
Anticipating moving into early to next week. Contra costa county will decide about that on monday. Santa clara county in the south bay currently remains in phase one and its not yet providing the date on when it will move into phase 2. That decision not to move forward in Santa Clara County is fueling some frustration for Business Owners despite making significant headway in the Hospital Capacity testing in infrastructure. County Health Officer doctor sara cody says conditions there havent changed much. But the San Jose Downtown Business Association very unhappy that local orders dont match what other lawmakers in the bay area and the state are putting into place. Its really frustrating that were all not on the same page here there was a youre going to be open by this date folks can start planning been scheduling weddings again in making plans right now its so up in the air. Everybody still twisting when too much that is no way to run a business thats no way to bring it come back. With
That i grew up around and those that are being honored tonight and to concentrate on the substance not a capacious place and then to have a series of conversations and then when we are done we will take questions in chat to wrap up in an hour using the best practice not keeping you in front of your computer screen for too long especially this time of day. New to the awards and the legac legacy, we have a short video. Talk about the process of writing at the keyboard. Its not the most important par part. [inaudible] this work was detailed. And with a set of ideas and what he hoped for is the elevation of nonfiction programs. He cared so much about the craft and then said to do something and carry forward. And David Marinus and robert caro, on and on with this silly group of americans. And none of this would be possible. And talk about narrative nonfiction. And it would allow me to take more time of the debt for the first time author. It gave me confidence. Because this type of work that
Delay. San Jose Police Department has a new command center for the response to covid19. It tracks which officers tested positive, which are symptomatic and when they will get back to work. Today, we got the an exclusive look inside. Nbc bay area Damian Trujillo is live with more. Damian . Reporter well, police shared their video with us. The covid detail here in the police department. Its tracking all the local cases and making sure officers are mentally and physically prepared to protect themselves. Its a virtual war room in police headquarters. I am currently assigned to the command center for the response to the covid 1. Reporter now, he e spends his days here, logging, tracking and assisting officers who are right now, 6 30, now either showing symptoms or who guidance from the white house have tested positive for has Top Health Officials offer a covid19. We talk about what occurred over the night. Over the weekend. We brief everybody so we are all prediction on the toll the pandem
The among Community Airport in tehran. Again this comes after iran launched Ballistic Missiles said to us air bases. In iraq and following the attacks, the f a a band, us pilots and airlines from flying over a rocky, iranian and Persian Gulf Air space citing the heightened tensions in the region. That plane was headed to ukraine if we learn more about that part of the drama going on in iran tonight, we will certainly bring it to you throughout this broadcast. The other big story in iran and the big story all day before that plane went down. The missiles that iran fired at 2 air bases in iraq for us troops are stationed, this is the retaliation after the us took out the second most powerful man in iran. Last week iran launch more than a dozen missiles today at the al Assad Air Base and that american and Coalition Forces in the iraqi town of herbal this video according to iranian tv shows the al Assad Air Base getting hit. Again that base houses us troops other we havent confirmed dead i