i think this too much division. i think they don t have a common goal, they don t want to partner together. they want to blame the other side. ifill: betty ann bowser reports on the explosion in the number of cases of type two diabetes among children, a trend with frightening consequences. my grandfather, he lost his eyesight from diabetes and my dad was like you don t want to lose your eyesight, do this, do that. i think losing my eyesight scares me the most. losing a limb scares me but not as much as losing my eyesight. woodruff: jeffrey brown remembers ray bradbury, whose tales of science fiction and fantasy captured the imaginations of generations of readers. ifill: and in the latest installment in our american graduate series, ray suarez talks to teachers about testing and accountability. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: growing up in arctic norway, everybody took fish oil to s
quote, the department of state respectfully disagrees with the department of justice s position, the actions taken by flr flor to identify and remove non-citizens from its voter rolls ensure that the right to vote of citizens is protected and is not diluted by the votes of ineligible persons. where are you in terms of that vote in tallahassee? let me tell you that last friday the general counsel for our association sent us a memo and basically said we should not be participating and we re not participating, chris. leon county will not participate in illegal, systematic purge which is barred by section 8 of the voter registration act. and the voting rights act issue that you mentioned is applicable, but that s a whole other legal issue here in florida, because since october, the state of florida has filed a lawsuit against the federal government striking down seeking to strike down the constitutionality of the voting rights act. so this state is really doubling down on the
together. they want to blame the other side. ifill: betty ann bowser reports on the explosion in the number of cases of type two diabetes among children, a trend with frightening consequences. my grandfather, he lost his eyesight from diabetes and my dad was like you don t want to lose your eyesight, do this, do that. i think losing my eyesight scares me the most. losing a limb scares me but not as much as losing my eyesight. woodruff: jeffrey brown remembers ray bradbury, whose tales of science fiction and fantasy captured the imaginations of generations of readers. ifill: and in the latest installment in our american graduate series, ray suarez talks to teachers about testing and accountability. woodruff: that s all ahead on tonight s newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: growing up in arctic norway, everybody took fish oil to stay healthy. when i moved to the united states almost 30 years ago, i could not find an omega-3 fish
for approval. they basically said drop dead to the attorney general in washington and a responts letter he wrote the department of state respectfully disagrees with the department of justice s position. the actions taking by florida to identify and remove noncitizens from the voter rules ensure the right to vote of citizens is protected and not diluted. so where are you on that, sir? is the county supervisor of elections in tallahassee? let me tell you that last friday, the general council for our association sent a memo and basically said we should not be participating, and we re not participating. leon county will not participate in a legal systematic purge that is barred by section 8 of the voting rights act. it is applicable, but that s a whole other legal issue because since october the state of florida filed a lawsuit against the government seeking to strike down the constitutionality of the voting rights act. this state is really doubling down on the partisan efforts
steve bullock been projected to have a big win. former congressman ric hill had been the favorite. right now with 89% of precincts reporting, the republican primary in montana for the governor s race with ric hill leading with 35% of the vote. in new jersey, democratic congressman versus democratic congressman, redriking in new jersey meant that only one of these incumbent congressmen, big pass skal or steve rothman could survive. both democrats and both incumbents. the districts in question is a safe democratic district. whether or not it was a factor we ll never know but the race was kind of a proxy is rematch of the obama versus clinton primary in 2008. bill clinton supported big pascrell and as a thank you, president obama in a more low-key way supported the other