Hog and swill milk. Run primarily by immigrants, these industries faced pressure as well to do new yorkers posted for health and sanitation regulation. This event was cohosted by the museum of the city of new york and the new york academy of medicine. Announcer my talk will have two parts. Professor mcneur i am always happy to talk trash with new yorkers. Even happier that there is a large series on trash in new york. First, i will talk about my book project and the research i have done an environmental history. Then i will go into specifics about my research focusing on the intersection of food politics, and the urban environment and 1850s new york. The book i have written is an environmental history of new york city. Many people believe that new york is the opinion me of a concrete jungle. After coming across a reference to the hog riots, i thought the idea of hogs roaming the streets of new york was amusing. The fact that they were people passionate enough to ride over them was even
About the appropriations, and democrats been saying and over again it doesnt have any of their players and then come to block them until they get some kind of negotiation. Why not take him up on that offer and what is the downside of talking with the white house and the democrats on the bill . Just my perspective, as you see the numbers i recited moving through the Appropriations Committee with the Ranking Member and other members, we debated a lot in our markups that are fully flushed a summary difficult issues, and i think we stayed within a budget. We stayed with the numbers we all agreed on and so i think we can have a discussion the lets have it on the floor of the United States senate. I think its a place the best place to have it. One of those budget areas where we did not gain bipartisan support as we moved that subcommittee through the process, but it was not because there was not great work going on between myself and my Ranking Member on that subcommittee. So when you sugges
Got the call and this is what ive got. At the beginning theres hostility towards her character. Shes tenacious. In order to pursue the case she needs a tracker on board. You saw from that clip how much of it is to do with the environment, to do with the landscape. You said watching a trailer made you feel |j landscape. You said watching a trailer made you feel i was cold by the end of the trailer it was extraordinary. Whoa, ithought, this is going to be bleak. That chilliness goes all the way through the drama. Actually, though it is a murder mystery investigation with a sort of lib rainth plot, its about this land, about people being forced to live in a land never meant for anyone to live in it, about the hardship, the difficulty of that life, about the community and what i like about the film is its very sympathetic towards its characters. Its all to do with placing and setting. That wyoming back drop is brutal. Jeremy rhoner is well cast. He tends to underplay emotions. A lot is don
Winds have hit the keys tonight. The eye of the storm will move across the keys with 120 mile perhour winds and traveling across the state on sunday bringing 1518 inches of rain. The significant storm surge is expected to reach 15 feet in the coastal communities and more than 6. 5 million floridians have been ordered to evacuate. So far hundred and 70,000 people are without power tonight. Hurricane irma is beginning to batter the florida keys with dangerous winds and continues to remain a category 4 storm. It is a deadly storm. Our state has never seen anything like it. South florida feeling the effects of Hurricane Irma after its lambs through cuba after it destroys the instruments being used to measure it. Our meteorologist is tracking the storm and first we will send it over to joel in miami, joel what is it like right now . Moments before we came on error i thought i saw you were standing in some floodwaters, whats going on . Reporter we are definitely getting the effects of irma,
Senator king, thank you so much for your time. Washington journal continues. With scott back pattison, ceo and executive director of the National Governors association, here to talk about the top issues facing states in the country. That is our question for all of you. What are the top issues in your states . We want you to call in and let us know while we talk to Scott Pattison. Remind the viewers with the National Governors association is and what their mission is. Guest it was asked was started by president theodore roosevelt, because he was a governor from new york and became president. He said the governors need to parties,her, of both and share information to all the states know what other states are doing, good and bad here it and very important, critical right now, is making sure that the administration and congress, whoever is in power knows how states are going to be impacted by the things they do. Of course, with health care and some of these other big issues going on, it is