To the protests. This did happen in the area around the time of those protests. The federal protective service under the department of Homeland Security provides security and Law Enforcement services at u. S. Government facilities. Oakland police say there are no current protests going on right now but officers have been patrolling the streets through the night. Protests turned violent after demonstrators clashed with Oakland Police officers and shut down interstate 880 for some time last night. There is that dramatic video. Youre seeing that here. Hundreds started marching around 8 00 last night, made their way onto the interstate as officers monitored the situation from afar. There they are getting onto a big rig truck. The man driving stuck in the midst of all of this. The demonstration did continue to escalate. About an hour later, when officers who lined up to block police headquarters, they sprayed tear gas while protesters set off fireworks and threw bottles. Police say multiple
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
They can grant even though Alameda County and tesla had agreed to a re open this plant to manufacture earlier this week, theyre still great concern as you heard about worker safety in regards to cope in 19. Among the protesters outside teslas headquarters saturday afternoon a tesla employee i have to say very disappointed in the leadership. Very disappointing in a mosque. Putting profits over the health of his workers Carlos Gabriel is a Production Associate at the fremont plant hes concerned about a covid19 outbreak in the facility that employs 10,000 people who commute as far as a 100 miles away. I worry for my i dont think this is an area where this was ca cannot be contracted out to be contained within this. This factory members of the Workers Solidarity Action Network gathered outside teslas factory to voice their concerns about employees returning to work. During shelterinplace orders after tensions between ceo elon musk and Alameda County, the 2 sides worked out a deal to reopen
And were live this morning awaiting the start on the forum from the center for strategic and international studies. Live coverage should start in a moment. Thank you all for we really appreciate you joining us. Thats better. Thank you all for coming today. Really appreciate you joining us here today. Thanks for coming out this morning. I think weve got a really exciting morning of discussion. First of all, breeief introductions, im Whit Saumweber director of the stephenson ocean security project. And from my point of view, there is no better representation of that nexus than the issue of Climate Change and how its impacting our oceans and what that means for our broader world. A few weeks ago the ipcc released reports taking deeper dives into the effects Climate Change is having on this world. One focused on the impact on lands, and the ocean and the cry owe sphere. That report is fascinating. Its the current state of the science about what we know, what we understand, the impacts of C
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