The other crop potentially at risk are strawberries. 15 acres word alone at butlers orchard. Like the cherry trees most of the strawberry bushes are in the early stages of bloom. No doubt the temps will be cold tonight but the orchard recorded freezes as late as may 15. The or chard coowner is cautiously optimistic. They are still protected by the plant. They havent grown that month. This week with the cold weather im all about that. Dont get too far ahead of ourselves. The formal average temperatures are great for us. They dont want the the 70, 80degree days too. Early for that. Kevin a closer look at some of the strawberry bushes. The takehome the more open the bud is the more vulnerable it is to cold weather. At 5 0 technology is aiding here when it comes to the cold snaps. Live in germantown, im kevin lewis. Thank you. Just to the north, the story is snow. Enough snow out there and enough cold that the new york yankees New York New York posg day. Its too late for snow. Dumping snow
Over 350 baltimorians were killed last year. 350 dead. Some of whom were little children who were killed as innocent bystanders where theres a question about the revenge killings. This was criminal work. The growing nexus of drugs, crime, guns, violence, murder. My question to you, when i look at the 350 deaths, what can we do in just plain english to keep the guns out of the hands of the criminals . I know we were talking about Second Amendment rights and maryland is a state with enormous numbers of hunters. The gun tradition in Baltimore City shouldnt be that the drug three there is not the one who gets the guns. How can we in either the president s proposals or in current law really have an aggressive effort on this issue of guns and criminals . Thank you, madame vice chairwoman. One of the most important things we can do is make sure the atf is fully resourced. Our request for 200 additional agents and investigators for fiscal year 2017 is something that will be coming before the s
Harvard professor, Randall Kennedy nerd is selling book company and or time of the strange career of a troublesome word. You write about violence by speech. What do you mean . Guest that book is about the word nigger and is a word that is triggered lots of violence and to some it is the final word in another cells. What i wanted to do in that book was to give a history of this word that has been covered with blood literally and sometimes figuratively and wanted to show the way in which this word has wrought havoc in american culture. Of course that is not all it does. One of the reasons why it was both worthy is because of the complicated word. It has a terrible history, a history of insult, history of terrorism, a history of intimidation, but of course it has been put to other uses, too. Its been made in an ironic and a term of endearment so the word nigger as a complicated word and has biomass space, but other aspects as well. Zenas dress, she was a domestic commercial as a strongwil
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Next, a discussion on the Obama Administrations economic policies and their effect on certain sectors of the u. S. Economy. From this mornings washington journal, this is an hour and a half. One of our guests. Also joined by heidi, an economist at the Economic Policy institute, or epi, and joining us from George Mason University where she is a Senior Research fellow. Wanted to get your perspective on the economic president obama at a florida port vowed to speed shipping and transit projects, talking how the thinks he can boost the economy. What is the state of the economy now . How would you judge the economy to date . I think its too weak. Weve been out of the recession for four years. I think the best way to describe it is the labor market is stuck in the mud. The Unemployment Rate, which is a share of the population that is employed, has been almost flat, and very low. As unemployment has gone down, thats a because a lot of people have given up and Economic Growth is not as strong a