Created a new City Department to take over the duties. Our coverage, dan thorn live for us tonight in berkeley he joins us now with more on this idea. Dan. Well they can grant this proposal centers around the idea of essentially re imagining Public Safety. The mayor and City Council Members are proposing that Police Officers focus solely on solving crimes as opposed to handling traffic situations and they believe this could save the city. A lot of money as well as limiting the number of negative interactions between Police Officers and people of color. A new progressive proposal in berkeley could ban police from enforcing traffic stops the move being considered by City Government would instead create an unarmed civilian division to handle the job, you know the calvary trying to cut co sponsor of the proposal Council Member ben bartlett would like to see changes to Public Safety in his city. Bartlett believes a new department of transportation would be better suited then police to take
Announced kaisers plan to build a new 900 million Headquarters Building in oakland. He and his wife lived in the east bay and San Francisco and he had three sons. Tyson was deeply involved in Community Building and he was remembered today at the annual black expo in oakland and by barbara lee. Im shaken. Our community has lost a great human being and we mourn his death today, but we must also remember the legacy hes left for so many young people, especially for so many of our young africanamerican men, our children of color, our, you know, people who have been marginalized and left out of the whole economic and health care fabric of our country. He was a person that was touchable, accessible but yet he was a vis way that gave not only many people hope and aspirations that they can exceed at whatever level of life that they desire. Thats what he meant to oakland and to us. Kaiser board member edward said he was an exceptional leader and honorable man. We will greatly miss him. Kaiser di
brought down a presidency 50 years ago today. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening the fate of two missing american military veterans, volunteers in ukraine s fight against russia, may be coming into focus tonight. video said to show alexander drueke and andy huynh, appearin on russian television this evening the men apparently captured by russian troops we are showing still frames of the video that appears to show both men alive a third american remains unaccounted for. they are among an unknown number of u.s. citizens that traveled on their own to fight on behalf of ukraine, prompting a renewed warning against such travel from president biden today. notably the captured americans were not mentioned by a defiant president vladimir putin today in a speech in the russian city of st. petersburg keir simmons is there tonight, and thus, we remind you russia is cracking down on the media, limiting what reporters can say under threat of imprisonm
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Everyone come all santamaria welcome to the news hour from al jazeera in the news today these nine people have been killed as taliban gunmen attacked a college in pakistan. United nations sends an s. O. S. To the world global crises of put at least one hundred and thirty five Million People in need of. Francis celebrates mass in bangladesh ahead of a much anticipated meeting with muslim or hinge all of that plus. The system will be three times more powerful than any system in the on earth might this be the beginning of a new era in Renewable Energy the Worlds Largest lithium ion battery is unveiled. And im far and small our top sports story today tiger woods is. The fourteen time major winner makes his return to golf after eight months injury lay off anything good form to. Well over one gunman have stormed a college in pakistan and killed at least nine people this was in the northwestern city of all four attackers also killed after two hours of fun with the army and the police there is