As it has been theres a look at the current particulate matter levels they particulate matter levels in the air much of the bay now in the yellow and orange which is much better than the dark purple and reds weve been seeing this past week and heres a look at the current air quality in the bay area as you can see. Much better tonight than the past few days the whole country theres feeling some sort of the bay area obviously. Producing a lot of it california producing a lot of it oregon washington, the whole west coast really for the most part. An incredible change from yesterdays air quality and that is good good news. No doubt about it. All right want to check in with our chief meteorologist right now. Lawrence karnow please tell me this trend will continue yeah going to get better to was certainly nice to see the skies begin to turn a little blue outside of weve been looking at this shot over the past few days we have been able to see the Golden Gate Bridge. How about that the Golden
Am giving the governor support for his leadership. These communities are devastated. Reporter the governor met with President Trump in sacramento also. The governor honed in on Climate Changes role on the fires. If we put her head in the sand and think its only about management. Things will start getting cooler, you just watch. I wish science agreed with you. It will happen, i dont think science knows, actually. Ideology should not kick in, its just a fact. This is just a fact. And we have to do better as a country. Reporter senator harris focused on Climate Change. Her running mate, joe biden called this a climate arsonist. This is our nation to take seriously extreme changes in our climate. The hot is getting hotter, drier and drier and Climate Change is real. Both senator harris and President Trump had clear reasons for visiting the state. For democrats its a matter of solidifying their position. For donald trump it was more of the photo opportunity, meeting with a major state gover
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Serve as the executive director. There are several Reform Efforts put forward in california following the death of george floyd and other people. I wanted to ensure the policies we implement our driven by data and not by fear. It commit to healing and not narrow focus on election. Booty got the job after desk owned sponsored the significant reform and San Francisco. Hes in a close battle with jackie lacey to have the largest District Attorney office in the country in l. A. This is not being soft on crime but being smart. Its also bipartisan. Tori salazar is a republican. She dropped out of the District Attorney association, the largest association of prosecutors. They said they were out of touch. There was not an organization i could go to and get support and an exchange of ideas. We received a response this evening from San Francisco Police Officers association. They called it a slush fund for selfpromotion. They also want to know who the donors are funding the prosecutors group. In t
Officials say moraine county has been moved up from the states purple tier. To the red tear, the bottom line that means that more businesses and schools will be allowed to reopen. Thanks for joining us tonight, im Catherine Heenan and im grant lotus marine was able to move to that red tier because it reported fewer than 7 daily cases per 100,000 residents. The test positivity was also under 8 for 14 straight days. Every tuesday counties are a side to it here and must remain in a tier for 21 days before moving on and as covid19 numbers continue to fall in california more counties are moving to reopen some indoor businesses kron fours Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala has the latest covid19 update from state officials. Statewide covid19 numbers continue to fall with the Positivity Rate at 3. 6 over the last 2 weeks and an average case rate of 7. 7 per 100,000 People California tuesday was officially removed from the new york, new jersey connecticut, mandatory 14 day quarantine list f