Gloom out there. Were following the Airline Industry very closely as you know. Theyre looking for more aid, this time in the form of direct government grants here. The talk is how are they going to get that . The question, how much. Jetblue, robin hayes, what the significance of the flying industry is going through now. Jetblue has been able to fly over the turbulence. There is something that must be going on that were missing. Were looking what is happening at colleges now. The university of North Carolina at chapel hill. Kids were congregating, going to bars and parties. Not exactly social distancing. Now that university among some others that goes from inperson to virtual classes. Iona colleges president is with us, how that school is avoiding all of that. Meantime were focused on day two of the Democratic Convention as stuart was highlighting. The president has his own plans, continuing to visit battleground states that could turn the tide on this contest, still 76 days away. Blake
I believe they targeted certain businesses for closure, but that was not warranted based on the data that we have. Reporter dr. Scott morrow says with all the factors taken into consideration, the county is stable. I think its a mistake to focus on single data points. And i think thats what the state is doing, and i think thats a mistake. Reporter others like the county supervisor agree, citing huge unemployment rates that will grow if the state doesnt make changes. In san mateo county, it was 2. 9 this time last year. Its now 10. 9 . That means theres 47,000 people that arent working in san mateo county. Reporter dr. Morrow says he agrees with indoor bar and restaurant closures, but says theres no data showing that transmission rates are higher in locations like barbershops and salons compared to other open businesses. Those in the industry are livid. Its been our industry, to be shut down again. Basically financially the Beauty Industry is being crippled right now. Reporter j. R. Sto
Admit it. There it went. Either they cut her mic or it went off. So lets talk about what is going on. Yeah, it is friday. What a weird start. Here is a look at the clouds cover mainly along the coast. The breezes arent nearly as strong, but they are still blowing on shore, so that will hold the warming trend to nearly average highs this afternoon. So lets see how it breaks down with the 12 hour planner that i put together for you. We have mid to upper 50s this morning. 60 to 62 along the coast. 73 to 79 around the bay from noon to 4 00. 77 to 87, so some robust warming during the afternoond 50s toa rest of us still pretty much in the 70s if you are heading out at 7 00. Lets get back to reggie for more news. San mateo countys Public Health officer is saying something very interesting. He is apologizing to businesses saying because they had to stay closed under state orders, it is putting them under a lot of duress and he believes that this order has been misguided and doing more harm th
And again, its at the early stages but i did see the announcement and would very much like that to be included in future updates. Thank you. Thank you. Are there any members of the public who would like to comment on this item . Chair, there is no Public Comment. Ok, Public Comment is closed and there is no action to be taken and so we can move on to the next item. Item 6, allocate 11,230,724 in sale tax funds and 1,043,89, 1,043,898 and double a Registration Fee fund with conditions. This is an action item. Miss leport. Good morning. Chair, are you able to see my slides . Yes, we are. Super. So the first of the three requests presented today is for the annual funding that the sale tax Program Provides to the paraprogram and weve been supporting this Program Since 2004 and there are a suite of services that mta offers as part of the Paratransit Program, most of which are still operating, of course, with declining ridership or lower ridership to the tune of 70 to 80 overall. Over the la
This week. The exact date has not been announced. Phase ii means Retail Stores can open for pickup and delivery. Limited manufacturing to open and the counties are finalizing their dinein plans. The hand sanitizers are out, masks are ready and window displays have gotten a bit of a facelift. For some small Retail Business owners like sarah, a tomorrows phase ii beginning is a welcome start. Her familyrun business has taken a sharp hit since the pandemic. Online sales account for only 10 of business because maternity retail, she explains, usually involves a more tactile experience. Tomorrows start to Curbside Pickup its exciting. At least a step. For us as a business, we can continue to move and be there in a slightly different way for customers. So we can try to consult through a window. Reporter but Curbside Pickup may be a temporary fix to the Retail Industry that not everyone srd for. Ron, the owner of assembly hall, in san francisco, says last weeks announcement just wasnt enough t