This hearing will come to order. Todays hearing is a hybrid format. And the hearing room has been configured to maintain the recommendedf foot social distancing between senators and other individuals in the room necessary to operate the hearing which we have kept to a minimum. For those joining remotely a few videoconferencing reminders. Once you start speaking there will be a slight delay before you are displayed on the screen. To minimize background noise please click the mute button until it is your speak or ask questions. If there is a Technology Issue we will move to the next senator until its resolved. I, again, remind all senators and witnesses that the 5minute clock still applies, and those of you remote should all have a box on your screen labeled clock that will show how much time is remaining. Well try to give you a gavel reminder when your time is almost expired. To simplify the speaking order process senator brown and i again have agreed to go by sen you arty for this hear
Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 im Justine Waldman the bay area has officially been under a stay at home order for 6 months and as the coronavirus continues to spread a new threat is approaching thats flu season. Now one barrett county is trying to get ahead of the illness and try to make it easier for everyone to get a flu shot rob fladeboe has details about the program in Santa Clara County joins us now live from san jose good afternoon rob. Good afternoon. Justine flu shots will be free here at the Santa Clara County fairgrounds this saturday and every saturday through mid december. A flu shot can help keep you out of the hospital and that in turn will help hospitals take care of the more serious covid19 infection. Lets take a closer look. Santa clara county board of supervisors president cindy chavez is now among the first recipients of a flu shot. Its part of a new effort to urge everyone to get vaccinated against flu season which is just around the corne
Accusing Republican Organization of a double standard and say leader Mitch Mcconnell justified blocking president obamas nominee in 2016 because it was an election year, yet republicans claim then it was different, because the white house and senate were controlled by different parties. Its just hypocrisy at its highest level. Meanwhile, President Trump said he is narrowing his selection. I would say that im very close to making a decision in my own mind. Reporter fox confirming he met with judge amy comey bear it on monday. Other frontrunners include judge barbara lagoa, and Allison Jones rushing. This will i think unify republicans, this nominee. Reporter joe biden saying left on the topic from the campaign trail, but greg republicans should hold off until november. In were in the middle of an election. They should wait. Reporter the president said he is wait forecast weekend to announce his mom pa knee out of respect for justice ginbsburg. She will lie in repose at the Supreme Court
Building in allowing for once again the heat to really soar in our inland valleys. From 11 00 to 9 00 p. M. Monday night were talking upper 90s to 110 degrees in our inland valleys with a heat advisory right along the coast and bay shore. So were talking the risk of heatstroke and a spare the air alert today with poor air quality, north bay, coast, and central bay, east bay, moderate air quality for your sunday. A look at the current air quality shows good conditions throughout most of the bay area. Vackaville, though, you can see its moderate. And as we go further to the south san jose is looking good, but down around the fires there, around la honda it is moderate. Looking at 1 00, 100 degrees in livermore with near 80 in oakland. But by 4 00, 5 00 we are well past 100 from concord to san ramon into gilroy. It is going to be sweltering today. The heat only builds for your sunday with perhaps 110 inland. For your holiday on monday were still very, very warm and then, liz, into tuesday
We will get a weak sea breeze today, but an excessive heat warning throughout the day today into 9 00 monday night from upper 90s to about 110. Where you see the red shading there and where the orange is, thats the heat advisory. 11 00 today through the same time period monday night heat illnesses are possible even at the coast. The spare the air alert today. North bay and inland east bay moderate air quality for your sunday. Right now were in that moderate category except for santa rosa, good air quality there. The winds are very light right now, theyll get gusty as we get into the end of the Holiday Weekend. 9 00, 7 o0s and 80s. Mid70s San Francisco. It will be nice at the coast, but you heard about some of the local closures there. By 5 00 it is oppressive heat in our inland valleys, and were looking at just a little bit of relief along the coast tonight. Well talk about how long the heat wave lasts and a red flag warning that goes into effect labor day evening coming up. All right,