And, you know, what is an Emergency Relief Fund there if you are not going to use it during all of this going on . Is there any idea how this could impact employees severance and healthcare . Especially during this trying time . Well, elizabeth, what the bridge district has told us so far as they anticipate if there has to be a layoff, that employees would get four months of paid medical for themselves and their families and they would either get four weeks at their full salary or a 600 stipend over 10 weeks. We just spoke once again to the union. We will hear more for them tonight at 7 00. They say they were not anticipating any of these options. Almost all bay area transit agencies are reducing rounds and looking at budget cuts. But, some good news for caltrain with the passing of measure rr, voters last week approved a sales tax increase in three counties. That will raise at least 108 million over the next 30 years. President elect, joe biden, is taking a big step toward his white h
Their closing arguments to the American People. This as their best chance to reach tens of millions of people who were watching tonight. Our special postdebate newscast starts right now. Good evening and thanks for being with us. Im raj mathai. And im jessica aguirre. Race, covid19, immigration, climate, health care and china among the topics tonight. The exchanges, though, much more substantial and civil than their first debate. We were actually able to hear some clear answers tonight from both candidates. Now, the debate also had a very different feel. More measured, more controlled, with less interruptions. Now, thats partly due to new debate rules where microphones were muted at times. What we saw tonight, something valuable. Their differences. Their different approaches to the coronavirus, for example, taxes and health care. But one topic continued to be a theme and thats attacks on character. I ran because of you. I ran because of barack obama. Because you did a poor job. If i th
401 k s will go to and it will be a very very sad day for this country. It was a starkly different debate there was substance and restraint without the angry interruptions of their first one. The candidates debated over 90 minutes tonight over the coronavirus, crime and healthcare. We have live coverage and they heard from people who attended a drivein watch party and we begin on the debate itself. Reporter the candidates microphones were muted at the beginning of each section when it was not their turn to talk and it led to a much less chaotic substantive debate. Reporter President Trump with no mask and former Vice President joe biden removing his gave americans to different visions for the nations future. On the debate stage in nashville they covered six topics and at the top of the list with the coronavirus pandemic and President Trump claimed triumph vowing to keep the country open. We have a vaccine coming. It is ready and it is going to be announced within weeks. It will go away
North bay and thats going to last through at least 9 00 this morning. So, hopefully you have the pets inside and protected or sheltered some way. Your plants also because this is the type of freeze that will end the growing season. And then weve also got the possibility of some pipes bursting as we get down into the mid 20s. Hopefully everything is taken care of through 9 00 this morning. You see we have upper 20s in places like ronard park and petaluma should be 38 not 28 and 29 in fairfield and how about some other areas and youre going to find some frosty spots around lafayette at 32 and close in san ramon at 33 and just like yesterday if you dealt with frost in the morning more than likely youll wake up with frost during the Morning Hours. As we head through the morning, you can see the feelslike temperature which factors in the wind chill is about the same as it temperature outside unlike yesterday when we had the wind chills that were in the low 20s. Mike, thank you. Today presid
Professor is accused of teaching in the classroom that have students and faculty saying they want him out. But first election day just four days away in just a few hours bay area voters will have even more options when if comes to their casting their ballot. It may be down to the wire but its not too late. You have a few days to cast your vote. Nbc bay areas jean elle has more from San Francisco. Reporter options for dropping off your ballot are about to expand in the bay area. Starting tomorrow sport franchises will begin offering space. Here in San Francisco will be a ballot drop off location. People in the bay area are voting early. Were getting pretty close to election day and i just really really want to make sure it gets in there. Reporter many want to hand in their ballots themselves. Veronica walked 20 minutes to San Franciscos drop off location instead of putting it in the mail. I actually feel by actually dropping it here not i dont trust im sure theyre doing a lot. Reporter