I didnt know. But he was joking because i only watched part of the video. Turns out there were 29 minutes of this on cspan that indicate he was joking about carrying the empty boxes for the camera. Which i didnt know. I dont have the endurance to watch mike pence carry boxes for 29 minutes on cspan. But i should have watched the whole thing, i guess. Bottom line is, i was wrong, he was joking. When i found out i was wrong, i acknowledged it by taking the video down and tweeting an apology of sorts to the best of my ability. Apologizing to the Trump Administration for spreading untruth is like apologizing to barry bonds for using steroids. Its hard, but the outrage from the maga hats. The outpouring of venom was disgusting. Stupid, too. But mostly disgusting. Some of these lunatics have the audacity to use the word christian in their bios. But that didnt stop them from wishing death on me, my family, my son. Some said they hope my son dies, they threatened my wife. There were hundreds o
Quinton last december. I dont think a reduction of 8,000 people will create enough space, but i think its a good first step. The idea is to maximize space and protect those vulnerable. You cant have that kind of overcrowding and expect a good outcome when covid19 is raging in our state. Its a good first step and we need to do more to reduce our prison population and do it in a healthy and sustainable way. The releases will come on rolling basis. Those who are serving time for Violent Crimes, Domestic Violence or highrisk for committing a Violent Crime or have sentences requiring them to register as a sex offender are not eligible. At san quinton there are tents and beds in an extended area for those who fall ill. People are tested days before they are released. If they are negative they will be released to the jurisdiction. We are being notified of those inmates. Christie smith, nbc bay area news. We are breaking records we dont want to break. New infections and death. This graph shows
Walnut creek. Wilson . Reporter figuring out how this order affects you, you have a couple drop down menus to select, one, where do you live . How far is your county in the reopening process . And how far back have you slid in terms of falling on the state watch list of counties running into troubles . In con that kosta county they were supposed to open in house, you know, inrestaurant dining this week. That will now have to wait. We were hoping for the best. But at the same time, you know, were fortunate to have a really great patio. Fortunate to have the patio because it will be at least another three weeks before beer house or any restaurant in Contra Costa County can provide dinein service. Over in Solano County the order means dinein privileges have been revoked. Our county was actually able to do dinein weeks ago. But we waited it out. How cautious have they been at mo mos cafe in vallejo . You can buy a mo mos mask and they waited on diservice because they wanted to do everythin
News at 5 30. Right now, more local news at 5 30. A trip to the marin head lands took a scary turn for one family when the tide started rising. The heroing rey , the governors crack down hitting more Southern California counties. Whats changing for hot spots where the coronavirus is heading. A years long battle, now a controversial Housing Project in lafayette is taking another step forward but only because the city was almost forced to do it. Good evening, im veronica de la cruz. The fight is over a 315 unit apartment complex. They call it terraces of lafayette. Its near Pleasant Hill and deer hill roads. Kpix 5s john ramos on why the plan is going forward. Lafayette has been fighting over what to do. But the Planning Commission made its decision. Not because they wanted to but state law forced their hand. Mr. Majio. You could tell by the sound of their voices, they werent thrilled about it. Aye. Zeke so the motion carries. After a seven hour meeting the Planning Commission approved t
Governor gavin newsom announced the closure of state beach parking lots in Southern California and the bay area ahead of the holiday. The state of california is not mandating the closure of beaches this weekend. But we are modifying our Parking Facility operations and closing them to traffic. The parking lot of pacifica state beach was packed. Even on a gray wednesday afternoon. The governors announcement got mixed reviews. I think its frustrating because were all ready limited in what we can do. As far as Recreational Activities go. Were all getting a little stir crazy. I think its a good move. I think it will open peoples eyes to how much this second wave is actually hitting us. And hopefully, hopefully people will not get in big groups on the 4th of july. And its one less place where they can go. In pacifica closures go a step farther. Stretching from the parking lot to the sand itself. The city is closing local beaches and at their request, state beaches will also be closed. The ma