Frontline workers in venezuela said it curve it 19 patients are being left to die. Parts of europe are introducing more stringent restrictions as the continent struggles with a surge in covert 19 infections france will go into its 2nd nationwide locked out on friday president a medical mccraw warned that the rise in cases could be more deadly than the 1st which is there as the tasha butler reports now from paris the cd in a soviet t. V. Address french president emmanuel macro said a new lockdown was necessary because frances Health Situation had deteriorated rapidly. Even monopod because of what we bring down will be adapted schools will stay open where can continue will be permitted to Retirement Homes but i think its been you can only leave home to work for a medical. Help someone for essential shopping or exercise in a home of. The number of new cases is rising fast in france with more than 50000 on some days more than half of the countrys intensive care unit beds are occupied by ko
Minute push. She joins us from Contra Costa County theresa. Why we have been saying people rush here to make sure that they make that deadline as well as dropping their ballots here in Contra Costa County. Ive been doing elections for 25 years this is my 6th president ial election. Ive never seen. People so excited, enthusiastic and voting so early. Thats the assistant registrar of voters on what theyre seeing this general election here in Contra Costa County with today being the deadline for registration we expect to go over. 700,000 voters for the first time in our history today. We about a year ago yesterday that would be our weather account and here we are on the final day of registration. And were were going to hit that target, but its very very very big this year and everybody should vote do the right thing and outside all day long this people constantly pulling up and dropping off their ballots. This mom even turned the whole operation into a civics lesson for her young 3 daught
Good evening, everybody, im pam moore and im ken wayne, the better Market Street project was supposed to make the busy boulevard safer from both pedestrians and cyclists but with the project being scaled down cyclists say organizers are leaving out elements that are essential for safety from 0. 4 per second joins us now live from Market Street with more on this big story taylor. Ken pam is called the better market project and you know some say some of these changes are in for the better remember more than a decade of planning and collaboration went into this project and now some of the biggest changes that stick out our for the people its supposed to help that is for bicyclists in one of the main changes is that a sidewalk level dedicated bikeway. By now youve probably noticed parts of Market Street shut off to personal parks as part of the better Market Street project. However, other changes in its 2019 plans to make it more walkable and bike friendly are now lost 2020 plans. Its all
And, you know, what is an Emergency Relief Fund there if you are not going to use it during all of this going on . Is there any idea how this could impact employees severance and healthcare . Especially during this trying time . Well, elizabeth, what the bridge district has told us so far as they anticipate if there has to be a layoff, that employees would get four months of paid medical for themselves and their families and they would either get four weeks at their full salary or a 600 stipend over 10 weeks. We just spoke once again to the union. We will hear more for them tonight at 7 00. They say they were not anticipating any of these options. Almost all bay area transit agencies are reducing rounds and looking at budget cuts. But, some good news for caltrain with the passing of measure rr, voters last week approved a sales tax increase in three counties. That will raise at least 108 million over the next 30 years. President elect, joe biden, is taking a big step toward his white h
And native American Communities face significant barriers to voting but is this the u. S. Election where it could play the role. A lot welcome to the program all top story france is again coming to terms with a deadly attack a violent act of violence which the countrys president has described as an islamist attack a knife wielding man beheaded an elderly woman and killed 2 other people in a church in the riviera city of nice it comes just weeks after the murder of a teacher all this against the backdrop of heightened disquiet in france and around the world the president s defense of secular values and a push to confront extremist islam so lets take a look then at how the events unfolded today the attacks started at around 8 am local time thats 0700 g. M. T. At the church of not today in the center of nice thats where 3 people were killed including the woman who was beheaded its a round a kilometer from the sea front probably not the zone play where 86 people were killed in an attack us