Scene. Southbound taking a hit as well. We are seeing a lot of delays southbound also for spectato88g mall parkway. You will see delays there. Jumpping back to the maps. Other trouble spots working by the way 680 good alternate for 880. Over across the bay. South 101 at marsh road right lane blocked for another Traffic Alert. On and off ramps to 101 also. Use 280 as an alternate. Okay and we are looking at low clouds in air and areas of fog. Drizzle along the coast. Here is a live look with the camera. Hard to make out the golden gate because its shrouded in fog. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s. Changes for today monsoonal moisture from the Desert Southwest bringing a slight chance b. A 20 chance or less, of dry lightning for the north bay and east bay mountains. Temperatures running in the 50s and in the 60s. Lets go through the day. Microclimate forecast for the coast, mid60s for bay. Low to mid70s and breezy and in the locations heat into the low to mid90s. A slight chance of dry li
Changes the ministration would like to make to the 1973 law, we have to first time guest on washington journal to talk about it, Jonathan Wood have senior attorney. Good morning thank you for joining us and we also say hi to Jason Rylander at the defenders. Good morning to you as well. Remind us in the audience with the endangered species act is and how successful you think its been in the last 40 years. It is one of the worlds most successful wildlife conservations. It is been responsible for bringing back iconic species like the bald eagle, grizzly bear the manatee, humpback wha whale, her remarkable record of 1600 species on the list only 11 have been declared extinct since the listed track record we can be proud of. Host with that being said, do agree with the ministration its time for changes . How come . Guest the truth is, is partially successful, it is been good for preventing extension. 99 are actually understated because most of the species that are gone extinct will probably
The trade war and tariffs are having on farmers across the u. S. You can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is saturday, august 17. We read that nearly one quarter of the electorate this time around will be 65 or older and seniors vote at a much higher percentage than others. We ask seniors only to call in this morning. What are your top issues for campaign 2020 . If you live in the eastern or central time zones, call 202 7488000. West, 202 out 7488001. You can send a tweet c spanwj. Commentalso post a on facebook. Key to the 2020 democratic president ial nomination. As they talk about iowa, in 2020, 23 of the electorate will be 65 and older. That is the highest share since 1970. In iowa specifically, the numbers are more dramatic those 50 and older accounted for 58 of democratic caucusgoers in 2016. 28 were 65 and older. Clear thateeds to be 60 of caucusgoers are going to be over the age of 50 said brad anderson, who is a f
Santa barbara coast two years ago a reminder of what happened five decades prior. 3 million gallons of oil spilled from a platform in the channel. That disaster the Largest Oil Spill in state history is credited with inciting the modern Environmental Movement in california. The risk of more drilling means the risk of more oil spills. That would be devastating. Reporter a scientist based in monterey studies Marine Wildlife and works for an environmental group. Reopening the Pacific Ocean to more offshore oil and gas drilling would be devastating and would jeopardize coastal communities our local economy and Marine Wildlife. Reporter they want to drastically expand permits for drilling and most of the waters off the u. S. Continental shelf. Including the pacific and Atlantic Coast in the gulf of mexico. The plan from the interior department brought swift reaction from Governor Brown along with his counterparts in oregon and washington. They issued a statement saying for more than 30 year
Flooding. Winter weather watch is in effect from maine down to the carolinas. Some areas expecting 18 inches of snow with bone chilling temperatures to follow. Live coverage from Lauren Blanchard in Atlantic City new jersey where the governor has declared a state of emergency. Reporter up and down the east coast the storm blamed for multiple deaths plus it is knocked out power to 100,000 customers. This is heavy. It is heavy snow. Reporter a massive storm system technically known as a bomb cyclone blasting the northeast on thursday. It is coming out heavy. Reporter delivering heavy snow up to 18 inches. Hurricane force winds triggering blizzard warnings from North Carolina to maine. We stay here until tomorrow night. Reporter forcing thousands of Flight Cancellations and stranding travelers. Our flight was canceled. We never got information it was being canceled. Now we are delayed. We are not sure we will be flying out anytime soon. Reporter massachusetts has been seeing flooding with