We hear arguments number 18, roe against wade. Quite often our most famous decisions are the ones the court took that are quite unpopular. Lets go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically have vielgsy what it means to live in society of 310 million different people who help stick together because they believe in a rule of law. Good evening and welcome to cspans new series landmark cases. Tonight and the next 11 weeks were going to be looking at cases that developing the development. Its also interesting because it all came about after two Founding Fathers who developed differing views how the country should be governed. We have guests to help us understand the story. A Yale University luprofoaw pro and hes the author of several books including americas constitution, a biography. To start were going to listen to the current chief justice talking about the importance of this case. And then after we hear his point of view well like to hear from both of you on why this case is
For much of the afternoon as fire crews battled a fire. Bridge traffic was rerouted on to 780. The bridge has now reopened. The cause of either fire has not been determined. Fire reduce crews in the south bay continue to battle one wildfire while cleaning up after another. The most active is the cruz fire, burning east of gilroy. Currently its only 0 contained. Effort started yesterday, not far from another fire, the park fire, which forced dozens of evacuations in morgan hill. That fire is now 80 contained. Maureen nailer has more on the progress being made. Reporter the firefighting on the cruz fire continued for a second day near gilroy. It is close to ranches north of highway 152, and east of highway 101. A an orange glow lit up the area november night as crews benefited from higher calmer winds. Two structures have already gurned with 30 for threatening according to fire officials. And for the second day in a row, waterdropping planes and helicopters helped crews on the ground. In
Conversations the secretary of treasury over the last production days with the Paycheck Protection Program try to settle the order of forgiveness it is been a big issue a Small Businesses and not for profits in my state and across the country. There is no closing information on how the Paycheck Protection Program ends. We are very grateful to have the help at the beginning but it is set up to be a loan unless you qualify for. A lot of folks take the loan transition to a grant under the t hope that everyone will be treated fairly. But the rules were not set in place spent a lot of time this weekend at the Treasury Department they released finally today a very simple statement that if you are truly very Small Business or wnotforprofit code that is your total loan was 2 million or less you will be with a call safe harbor youre not have to worry about audit follow through the end of it its going to be very straightforward process for those very Small Businesses and small notforprofit. That
Away, can americans keep up social distancing . Leaders debate when and how to reopen their states. Heres what you need to know to start your week. Health officials are saying the number of new cases has reached a plateau. There are 972,000 americans infected and chose to 55,000 people have died the stay at home order was no match for the sweltering heat in southern california. Thousands of people packed then beaches in Orange County beaches are still closed officials there opened cooling center ises to beat the heat treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin is offering optimism the stimulus will help spur gret he expects the economy to bounce back from july to september. A Community Comes together to honor a fallen soldier. 34yearold sergeant was killed in iraq. Coronavirus restrictions stopped his family from hold iing a funeral so they held a drive bifuneral instead. 6 million seniors are being assisted by launching a program that delivers three warm meals every day of the week. Participatin
Out front . Walmart reports that sales of hair clippers and hair color have skyrocketed over the past two weeks. We have now entered the panicbuying grooming products phase. Apparently this is a thing. There are phases of emergencytime shopping trends. Jimmy week 1 we make a run on the hand sanitizer, soap and disinfectants. Week 2 we buy up all the toilet paper. Weeks 3 and 4 stores sell out of spiral hams and bakers yeast. Week 5 we have a shortage of hair care products. Next week were expected to run out of harpoons and pop rocks. So stock up. By the way, do you really need to color your hair right now . Who are you trying to impress . Your cat . Today, as you probably know, would have been tax day. But we got a three month extension. Do you think well be able to write off bathrobes as a business expense this year . I love that we got a three month extension the one year we finally had time to sit down and actually do our taxes. Basically, the government is hoping that by midjuly ev