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With the airline on a plan to keep the planes flying for a maximum of five days while the inspection are completed. In the bay area five flights have been canceled at oakland. There are no canceled flights at sfo or Mineta San Jose International airport according to. Flightaware. Com. East bay republican lawmaker has a bill to ban bart workers from going on strike. The assemblywoman believes she can get it pass by focusing on how damaging the strikes are to 9 commuters and Traffic Congestion and the economy. Workers have said a ban gives management an unfair situation with conflicts. Arizona truck driver is in custody accused of causing a horrific commuter train crash in southern california. Police arrested the 54 yarrows ramirez on suspicious of felony hitandrun accident. These got out of the truck and was found walking more than a mile and a half from the accident in obligation understand west of los angeles yesterday morning. We brought that to you. He said he turned prematurely and
Agreement with the county. It says mgm must hire minority owned businesses for 30 of the total construction. They have to give the county Council Reports to show if theyre actually living up to that agreement. Just yesterday mgm told the counsel they were. Im happy to tell you that mgm exceeded the goals for local and business participation in two categories. Reporter but the minority Business Owners in this lawsuit continue to say its not true. They believe the contracts mgm gives to minor run businesses are much smaller than what was promised and other firms are getting the high dollar ones. They have comfortable relationships. Some of our contractors dont have those. Reporter 1 contractor working with mgm says that hasnt been his experience and hes working with mgm on three different contracteds. Ronald lipberg runs an architectural firm. He said the worth of the contracts was substantial. It is not a token. I just need a few more tokens like that and i will be good. Reporter mgm sa
George king who was tased to death at the hospital while he was strapped to a gurney. What we want to happen, we want all those prosecuted for murder. Reporter young people with no jobs and seemingly lots of times are frustrated. Some of the cops on the street also feel they need answers now and want to begin the process of mending fences with the community. This is bruce john reporting from west baltimore for wusa9. A Community Vigil and demonstration to protest freddie grays death are scheduled for tonight and we are there. Baltimore police said five of the six officers suspended with pay for the incident have given their statements to investigators. You can see these officers in the cell phone videos. One shows the officers carrying or perhaps dragging gray into the police van. Another shows them taking them out of the van to shackle his legs a few blocks away. Today marylands governor said it seems no one knows exactly how gray suffered that injury, so hes putting a rush on getting
This announcement by expressing my deep gratitude and apleeshation, and of course our congratulations to our host, secretary of state, john kerry, and to you, the government and people of the United States, for this timely invitation to attend the summit. On an urgent issue focused on our oceans. As the secretary of state has said, it is our shared hope and the only one we have. Ladies and gentlemen, for far too long, human activities in the name of development and our single minded pursuit for shortterm gains and profits have had severe impacts on the health of our environment. Ese include illegal fishing, dumping of waste in the ocean, industrial activity which have caused excessive Carbon Dioxide emissions and of course the list goes on. In combination, these activities have greatly affected the health of our oceans and our planet and of course the ecosystems. These have results in what we see now. Completion of fishery stocks, acidification, Sea Level Rise, increased Ocean Temperat