Complete bay area News Coverage starts right now. This is ktvu channel 2 news at noon. Good afternoon, everybody, i am brian flores in for tori campbell, bart workers are on strike leaving communitiers scrambling to find alternative transportation, we want to take you live to the bart station where as you can see they are rallied to gather and picket. This is the scene as they lined up at ferries and waited to load there and took their chances driving to work, we have latest developments, tom vacar the developments but begin with david where they struggled to get into the city today. Reporter good afternoon, some of the most visible signs were here at the intersection of howard and fremont streets. Parking and Traffic Control officers told us this traffic tie up at the bay bridge fremont exit should have been gone by 9 00 butly 11 30 they were still coming as they struggled to make their way in. It was an inconvenience because i had to leave at 6 30 and it used to take me 25 minutes an
Hi, there, everyone, im jj ramberg and welcome to your business, where we champion entrepreneurship by giving you information and advice to help your Small Business grow and survive. The partial shutdown of the government came to an end, at least for now, when a senate bill was passed by congress and signed by the president , but not before causing serious Economic Hardship for many Small Businesses. The agreement keeps the government running until january 15th, leaving more uncertainty for main street. This week the senate Small Business Committee Heard testimony from Small Business owners who told them the shutdown, including the shuttering of the sba, will have a longterm impact. As a Small Business owner, i am deeply impacted by the events that have unfolded over the last two weeks that have forced our employees and their families to cope with the realities of this government shutdown. They now know what it means to have their jobs and Financial Security placed in jeopardy by event
I am mri men tags implementation, but i would like to see cvs be a Good Neighbor and paying their cost if that Program Comes forward. I also wanted to acknowledge the comments of mr. Semi, although theyre not land use issues, i wanted to state pub support for fair wages for all. Commissioner antioni. I have a condition, in terms of the percentage of grocery type items, are there restrictions that cvs has. I know it will be no alcohol or tobacco, but other grocery items because its not a condition, but they have to make another stop at the liquor store, but they get everything they need and i move to approve. Second. Commissioner sugia. I like to ask a question to the cvs rep. This is an extremely large store or is it not for your, you know, general operation. It might be bigger in a Shopping Center or you have smaller ones. Stephen labonge, to answer your question, its the nature of the building. If the building had been mr. Junice explained all the construction and seismic work. The b
Hi there everyone. Im jj ramberg and welcome to your business. The show that gives you tips and advice to help your Small Business grow. In the past few months, we have taken you around the country to see what life is really like on main street usa. From galena, illinois, to brun damage, alabama. Ive been chatting with Small Business owners to find out whats working for them and whats not. Today, i want to talk about a group of entrepreneur who is didnt like what they saw on their main street. They came together with a vision. With some help from their downtown manager, bedford, pennsylvania, has turned itself around. Today were in bedford, pennsylvania. About halfway between pittsburgh and harrisburg, pennsylvania. This is a town thats been around since the mid 18th century. Were about two files off the interstate. Bedford has always been a great place to stop. But about a decade ago, main street was in trouble. As one generation of Small Business owners retired or left, nobody was co
Live from the kgo Broadcast Center this is abc news. All of a sudden the flames started to race up the hill and it was really intense. A fire comes dangerously close to homes in contra costa county. Tonight, firefighters warn this fire season is only going to get worse. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. It burned fast, hot and still watched by fire crews tonight. Abc 7 News Reporter is live in contra costa with more on the fire that got close to homes. Lisa . Reporter very true. The backyards of these homes on fascination circle suffered the brunt of the damage. As you can see, the fire crews are back there checking the lines. They will be doing this all night long to make sure this fire stays out. They fought the fire from the air and from the ground as it leapt to life on this dry, grassy hillside. It was i scary, absolutely scary. Reporter homeowners also leapt in to action without much success. I dropped the hose and took off. Reporter it burned several retaining walls and tr