An equal and unfair treatment the murder of george floyd and Breanna Taylor and many other black americans has shed a harsh light on the systemic racism and pervasive in our country. Black people are not safe here go out for a jog or go to church or stay in their own home and too often at the hands of police right now the impact of two diseases one is medical professionals working around the clock and a global effort with a common enemy and still so many people are suffering and dying the other is a disease has never their country since birth and we have had decades in which we ignored the plight of black citizens. Those joining sar on the front lines attacking both of these diseases and challenges and they are truly leaning at a time where at the National Level we are fortunate to have these leaders to develop these options in all four of them have been working at the forefront to develop those systems to serve the entire community with the reform of the system so we really want to be
And stockton mayor. I will say a few more words about them in a minute. But he really wanted to start by saying that we are gathering at a time where all as a country, and in particular, leading us as we go through a moment of deep pain and anguish for so many americans. That has come to the floor the last few weeks that it is a product of years and decades and really even centuries of any cool and unfair treatment. The murders of george floyd, breonna taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and many other black americans have shed a harsh light on the systemic racism that is pervasive in our country. People are not safe here. Now when they got their jobs are going to church, not even when they stay in our own homes. And they are too often killed at the hand of place. Black people. Right now our country is suffering of two abuses. One of them, medical professionals are working aroundtheclock theres a global effort to become a common entity. And still so many people are suffering. And dying. And for the
This is three weeks before the states democratic primary. Renee we are delighted to be joint by point by charles booker, a state representative for the 43rd Kentucky House district. Marinerath, a retired lt. Col. , ran for congress in 2018. Mike broihier is a retired marine lieutenant colonel, farmer, and retired newspaper editor. When the conversation on twitter, send the name out send any mail, use the web forum at our website. Or you may give us a call at 18004947605. Please include your first and last name and town or county. Welcome to you all. We are going to forgo the usual Opening Statements and get right down to business because time is limited. In the last few days, it has been a trying last few days in kentucky and across the nation. Protests have erupted in response to the Police Killings taylor,e floyd, breonna and we understand the killing of a Business Owner in louisville. A lexington minister said last week during one of the Governors Press conferences, and i quote, he
Mike is retired marine lieutenant colonel, a farmer and former newspaper editor. We want you to join the conversation with your questions on twitter, send an email, use the web form, make sure to check the box that says youre not a a robot or you may give us a call. The last few days in kentucky and across the nation, protests have erupted in response to Police Killings of george floyd inminneapolis , Rihanna Taylor in louisville were shot eight times while she was in her home and today we understand the killing of David Maccabee, a Business Owner in louisville. Elections in minnesotas said last week during one of governor andy bashirs press conferences and i quote when he was talking about Racial Injustice and alleged Police Brutality he said its not the minority population thats been silent but rather the majority has been death. So i have a question and we will start left to the right, representative booker, you first. How have you actively sought to be part of the solution to heal
From there. Oakland and San Francisco dry, partly cloudy and comfortably cool rob. All right. Thank you john were checking in on the bay bridge 80 wesson to San Francisco still stacked up at the toll plaza and a lot of these folks that you see here they were late getting to pay kates because they were stuck on the shore freeway we had a hot spot up enrichment and so that held back a lot of folks so they made it now its a jam from the bottom of the maze, but still under 15 minutes to make it an highway for me still have a motorcycle crash working in pittsburgh westbound at bailey we have 2 lanes closed 2 left lanes blocked so its crawling out of pittsburgh right now but keeping traffic light on the bay 0. 5 45 minutes because of that crash antioch over to concord will check more slow downs coming up. That was the announcement to passengers over the weekend and this morning we just found out moments ago that they will be docking at noon. At the port of oakland that infected ship with 21