The flames, which burned about seven acres so its not just the fire danger but hot days like this when everyone is stuck inside their homes and it causes a lot of problems as well. We will bring in nbc bay area robert handa who joins us in concord. Well, it was hot, all day, and it is still pretty hot right now. That caused a lot of problems, big and small. The biggest, more fuel for fires. Its been a tough week for firefighters in contra costa county. There were several fires in the clayton area alone. And cal fire says the current heat wave isnt helping. It is really turning very quickly. So that makes it a little leery for the coming fire season. The fuels are drying quick limit our ground moisture is disappearing. For many people in had concord neighborhood, an extra challenge on the hottest day when were all asked to stay in our homes, people are cutting off their, have their power cut off to install Safety Equipment and they are trying to cut the power remotely during high fire d
Hours ago a strong response from Governor Newsom to three counties who have been defying his stay at home order. Good evening. The warnings go to yuba, sutter and those businesses that allowed gyms, businesses and malls to reopen in defiance of the governors orders. He says they are endangering Public Health. The Governors Office sent a letter to the counties warning they could lose disaster funding if they continue to defy orders. The county leaders say they opened up because the areas had fewer covid19 cases and other parts of the state. Just yesterday, Wilson Walker visited Sutter County were Business Owners told him the shutdown order was the right call but it is also right to start reopening. Napa and sonoma counties have aligned their orders with the state space to guidelines. That mean some retail shops are open for business tonight. That is for the first time in more than a month. One florist in napa was overloaded with orders ahead of the big mothers day weekend. The owner of
Available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. Next on American History tv, art historian Judy Scott Feldman analyzes artistic portrayals of the American Revolution and civil war. She talks about the influence of painting, sculptors, and memorials on how history is remembered. The Smithsonian Associates posted this event. Posted this event. We are going to look at the American Revolution and civil that. Ut a little beyond controversies about the stories we tell. I am going to focus, because it is impossible to cover such an amount of material in one talk, i will focus on the capital and the public buildings on the mall , which is the centerpiece of American Political Culture and our public culture where people come from all around the world in country to participate government, to learn about government, understand our heritage, so i thought, what is it we say to those people when they come to washington . What have been some of the controversies . What are some of the i
We are zipping by here. Good morning, everyone. I am frank. Rosemary is enjoying the day off. Are you bringing the rain . I wish i could do that if i had a magic wand and i can make that happen, i would do it in a second. A live look outside right now, we have a few clouds out there this morning, certainly in the south bay in particular but we are going to see good sunshine as we get the day going as we move along. However, rain is on everyone mind and heres the simple reason. The last time we had rain, january 28. It has been 25 days since we have had any meaningful precipitation. You might think a, is that some rain . Well, the central part of california perhaps. Sprinkles in san jose, but it is kind of falling apart. This is the system that will track to the south and east and unfortunately not bringing us any rain in Southern California, getting a little bit out of that. Current temperatures this morning, 55 in San Francisco. Chilly temperatures in santa rosa. 40 in napa, 38 in fai
Regarding anticipated litigation matters. Motion to go back into open session. Second. All in favor. Aye. I make a motion we dont disclose anything we discussed in closed session. So moved. Second. All in favor. Aye. Pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to th e flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Please be advised use of cell phones and Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Be advised the chair may order remove from the meeting room for any person responsible for the ringing of a cell phone. Please be adviced you have three minutes to make comments unless a shorter period. Item 8. Public comment on items not listed on the agenda. Any Public Comment . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Ey item 9. Executive directors report. I am the executive director. My first item. I am very, very pleased moodys upgraded the port Credit Rating from aa3 to a1 in associati