Minute push. She joins us from Contra Costa County theresa. Why we have been saying people rush here to make sure that they make that deadline as well as dropping their ballots here in Contra Costa County. Ive been doing elections for 25 years this is my 6th president ial election. Ive never seen. People so excited, enthusiastic and voting so early. Thats the assistant registrar of voters on what theyre seeing this general election here in Contra Costa County with today being the deadline for registration we expect to go over. 700,000 voters for the first time in our history today. We about a year ago yesterday that would be our weather account and here we are on the final day of registration. And were were going to hit that target, but its very very very big this year and everybody should vote do the right thing and outside all day long this people constantly pulling up and dropping off their ballots. This mom even turned the whole operation into a civics lesson for her young 3 daught
Want to make sure that wasnt going to get lost in the mail get down here make sure it counts this is how we have our say you know this is how we change america. You know one vote at time while city officials prefer voters dropped ballots in these Us Postal Service blue collection boxes. These voters say this time they needed to do it in person. I voted every single election since ive been a i think this is the most important one of my lifetime in order to for change you have to be part of the process so this one yeah theres theres no at the last days a lot rides on this a lot. For those who have not yet registered the deadline is midnight. But those who missed the monday deadline still have an opportunity to participate, but they must register in person. Tomorrow people can vote or register to vote at the body center outside of city hall and on election day to go to their polling place and research vote and your ballot. In San Francisco a 124,000 voters have already completed and retur
Temperatures, a little bit cooler along the coast, right around the bay with onshore flow kicking back in with us slowly. This is a live look at the Mount Hamilton camera. We are in the 50s and 60s as we start off our day and had through the afternoon, low 70s San Francisco. Upper 80s in san jose. Inland locations in the low 90s. I will let you know what to expect for the weekend ahead including fathers day ahead. A Memorial Service will be held for David Patrick underwood, the federal Security Officer was killed outside a courthouse during the protest in oakland three weeks ago. Family and friends and the acting chief of Homeland Security will gather the Valley High School to honor him. An active u. S. Air force sergeant has been charged with his murder. Oakland police have opened an investigation after an effort she was found hanging in the tree comes just a day after five nooses were found in the same area. The residents found the effigies seen as a symbol of hate and violence and r
Signaling that it may need to do more to the boe, signaling that it may need to do more to combat lower growth. Bloombergs Francine Lacqua spoke to andrew bailey, the bank of england governor, following that policy decision. Gov. Bailey we are keeping options open on that. Im very clear on that. Other members of the committee thought it was a sensible decision to take in our next meeting, when we may have more information. Francine are we any closer to negative rates, or is that not an option right now . Gov. Bailey we are not ruling anything out because it would be unwise of us to rule anything out in terms of responses. I dont want to say we are nearer to negative rates, but we are not ruling anything out. Francine under what circumstances will we get negative rates . Gov. Bailey its a complicated question. You have to view it in the context of the times, also in the context of the financial structure we have, and what are the consequences of it. I just want to caution, we are nowher
None of us can do it alone. The e. U. Calls for unity as the death toll across europe continues to rise. And in other news a possible breakthrough in israel the Opposition Leader calls for an emergency unity government after being elected Parliament Tree speaker. The United States now has more confirmed coronavirus cases than any other country in the world with more than 83500 supposing china and the silly that says new figures reveal the shock cools to the economy by the outbreak with a record 3300000 people registering as unemployed last week reynolds has the latest. The number of confirmed cases of coded 19 in the us now tops 83000 more than have been recorded in china or italy more than 1100 people here have died from the corona virus with no vaccine and no proven drug treatment the countrys top medical experts say social restrictions are the only way to curb the rate of infection whenever you put the clamps down and shut things down you do it for 2 reasons you do it to prevent the