Reporter the court order was today the mayor in wisconsin in response to a lawsuit that for sure. Thank you for watching nbc there said the protests have now bay area news at 6 00, well see accused opd of violating the you back here at 8 00. Turned peaceful. Rights of protesters when blakes father and sister were authorizes used tear gas against have a good weekend. Part of todays march in washington, d. C. Now were feeling the impact crowds following the death of and the anger from the shooting george floyd. Dan siegel is the attorney here in the bay area as well. In less than an hour, a rally is behind the lawsuit. It would not be legal for them to refuse to provide mutual aid and it would not be legal planned in downtown oeakland an for them to ignore oakland then later there is a vigil. Scott budman is live with the latest for what is planned for policies. It does not apply to alameda this evening, scott. County sheriffs office. Reporter well, jessica, reporter Alameda County sheri
Here on cspan3, well take you live now to a hearing on amtraks response to the coronavirus pandemic. This hearing is already in process. While possibly only saving amtrak 213 million. Overall, the damage could top 3 billion if amtraks planned nine months of Degraded Service stretches another quarter to a full year. Ill finish. Thank you. The amtrak community was hit especially hard because several airlines say theyll drop service when the c. A. R. E. S. Act expires. Thats 67 cities facing air cutbacks. Nearly half, 31 of them, would all flew the same, sacramento, tampa, these routes touch nearly every corner of our country. On the empire builder on eight states from illinois to washington, those towns face a nearly 400 million blow. The north south city of new orleans between louisiana now produce nearly 134 million in economic benefits. It could wipe out as much as 88 million of that. Simply put, this drastically reduced utility of a nationwide Network Operating three days a week, mak
Nations rail Service Needs 4 billion to stay afloat for fiscal year 2021. He made the comments in testimony before the house transportation subcommittee on railroads. The subcommittee will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair declare a recess at any time during todays hearing. Without objection so ordered. I also ask unanimous consent that the subcommittee be permitted to sit with the subcommittee at todays hearing and ask questions. Without objection so ordered. This is a hybrid hearing. I want to remind members of key regulations from the House Committee on rules to ensure that the hearing goes smoothly. Members must be visible on screen for the purposes of identification when joining this hearing. Members must also continue to use the video function on todays Software Platform cisco webx for the remainder of the time they are attending this hearing, unless experiencing connectivity issues or other technical problems. If a member is experiencing any connectivity issu
Order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair declare a recess at any time during todays hearing. Without objection so ordered. I ask unanimous consent that [ inaudible ] the subcommittee be permitted to sit with the subcommittee at todays hearing and ask questions. Without objection so ordered. This is a hybrid hearing i want to remind members of key regulations from the House Committee on rules to ensure that the hearing goes mooths smoothly. Members must be visible on screen for the purposes of identification when joining this hearing. Members must also continue to use the video function on todays Software Platform cisco web x for the remainder of the time attending this hearing unless experiencing connectivity issues or other technical problems. If a member is experiencing any connectivity issues or problems, please inform the Committee Staff as soon as possible so you can receive assistance. A chat function is available for members on the web x platform for this purpose and member
And also tonight the reopening of businesses and several local counties. Lets start with the latest on the wildfires. New video from inside of the burn zone on the czu complex fire. Up against lots of flames. But many of the big redwoods are still standing. Containment now stands at 26 . In the last hour cal fire lifted more Evacuation Orders on the eastern edge of the fire. Were tracking two other massive fairs. The scu and it stands at 35 containment and the lnu complex in the north bay, containment stands at 35 as well. Well get back to our fire coverage in a moment. But we want to explain the new rules when it comes to the coronavirus. Today the governor introduced a new tier system when businesses can reopen. Here is how it works. It is a lot to digest. Each county is assigned to one of the four tiers. It is color coated. They are based on the rate of new cases and the Positivity Rate. You could see here the criteria each county needs to meet. They have to stay in the tier for thr