We are kicking off a beautiful weekend. There is a freeway closure in effect right now that could cause problems for folks getting around the east bay. We will get you up to speed. A judge takes action to increase oversight of a womans prison in the east bay in an unprecedented move for the federal prison system. A toast to the man known as the mayor and his honor. Willie brown gets ready to celebrate a milestone birthday. Good morning. Great to have you with us. Its saturday, march 16th. Im max darrow. We are heading into one of the first weekends so far this year without any rain in the forecast. This comes in time for st. Patricks day and the official start of springs next week. Its running up against a major freeway closure. Caltrans is finally starting a repaving project on interstate 680 in pleasanton pued back twice because of rain. This stretch of southbound 680 is closed from the 580 connector to koopman road. Wilson walker looks at the disruption when a lot of people will be
This is cbs news bay area with elizabeth cook. An emotional reunion. Just minutes ago, a bay area doctor returns home from a weeks long mission in gaza. A paving project may interfere with your st. Patricks day weekend. Breathing new life into the oakland coliseum. A new soccer deal just announced. Thank you for joining us. Im Ryan Yamamoto in for elizabeth cook. A bay area doctor arrived back home from his medical mission in gaza. We have been following his emotional journey from the very beginning. Anne makovec is here with his return and today is other news headlines. Dr. Mohammad subeh is a palestinian american who works as an american doctor on the peninsula. He journeyed to the gaza strip this february to offer much needed medical help and he just returned to his wife and kids in an emotionally embrace less than 30 minutes ago. You can see it here. Dr. Subeh was separated from them for five weeks, treating shrapnel in gunshot wounds as the war raged on and now he has made it home
Thank you for joining us this morning. Its friday, march 15th. Yeah, happy weekend. Here we go. I still stand behind what we have done and that we needed to make the statements that we needed to do in order to make our voices loud and clear. Dozens of protesters who shut down the bay bridge for hours celebrating a big victory in court. But they are not getting off completely scotfree. Were jammed full and we have no room. San francisco animal shelters pushed to the brink with many reaching capacity for the number of animals they can take. How you can help. Theres still a lot of beauty and theres still a lot of positivity here, even with everything thats happening. Change is happening. Businesses in oakland bouncing back as Restaurant Week takes over the city. How owners are coming up with special ideas to get the community out and about. Hard to give it up, you know. One on probably do it until they kick me out. [ laughter ] hes seen almost every home game from the best seat in the hou
The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The the swoops, washington the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. March 6, 2024. I hereby appoint honorable mike ezell to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, mike johnson, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 9, 2024, the chair will now recognize lists e majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the p time d between the parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes illinois,. Kelly, for five minutes. Ms. Kelly mr. Speaker, i rise today in celebration of womens History Month and specifically in celebration of the black women who have shaped the fabric of our nation often without much acknowledgement or praise. As cochair of the belongal cau
And so we see, even on the issue of israel, sitting members of Congress Like tlaib who cant bring themselves to condemn hamas. These are dangerous things. These are dangerous. Host the house is coming back into session to debate a resolution on israel right now. N which the yeas and nays are n ordered, or votes subjected to under clause 6 of rule 20. The house will postpone votes at a later time. For what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i move the house suspend the rules and pass House Resolution 771 in support of the state of israel. The speaker the clerk will report the title of the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 771, resolution standing with israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by hamas and other terrorists. The speaker pursuant to the rule, mr. Mccaul and the gentleman from new york, mr. Meeks control 20 minutes. Mr. Mccaul i ask to extend the debate by 10 minutes and ask all members have five legislative days i