But entrepreneur chanel fields, ceo of startup md ally in philadelphia, says the timing couldnt be better. You know, i think that this is a pretty good time to start a business. Reporter fields new company lets Emergency Responders and 911 dispatchers reroute nonemergency calls to virtual doctors. Youre talking about a business that both makes sense now and will continue to grow in importance in the future . Yeah. I have a lot of people who call 911 for things that are sore throat pain. When youre in the middle of a pandemic its important that you are using those resources as efficiently as possible. Reporter with Interest Rates low, the cost of rent and equipment falling, many talented people looking for work, some traditional barriers to starting a business are less of a burden. But fields says its even bigger than that. Theres more of a sense of purpose. I cant think of a better reason to create value and see if you can do more, do something thats outside of your norm. Reporter she
This morning, the long march for equality for lgbt q americans took a step forward, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that federal employment discrimination protections do in fact extend to lgbt q americans. Believe it or not, before today, it was allowed, the federal government did not say you could prevent let me say that a different way, before today it was not a settled legal matter that you could sue your employer for firing you solely on the basis of Sexual Orientation a sexual identity. In 2020 in america it was still okay to discriminate against people because of the Sexual Orientation and identity. Is that unbelievable, 21stcentury . Still allow . Now it isnt because of the Supreme Court and they deserve credit for that case and one of the cases on the basis of todays ruling originated in my home state of new york where a skydiving instructor was fired for admitting his Sexual Orientation. So today the Supreme Court did the right thing and ruled that Workplace
Theres a little breeze at least at my place. Noticeably clear. Temperatures will be on the cooler side. This might be the last cool day here for a little bit. 50s to 54. The up and rocking rolling. Northwest 33 and 37. A gust of 40 and Half Moon Bay is out in front there. Gusting at 30 Miles Per Hour. They are going to get the brunt of this. Temperatures are running cooler. Concord is off six. Compared to 24 hours ago. Nevada 5. That low responsible for is on the way to seattle important but the highs raring to go for tomorrow giving us a pretty significant warmup. A blow for inland areas. Over to sal, 7 01, one of the bridges you want to start with . Or what . Lets talked with the bay bridge. You can see that there is so traffic there for you if youre going to be driving there and anytime soon. Coming into the toll plaza that is usually the slowest commute. This wine is the slowest. Really, for the rest of the bay area, theres okay traffic. Northbound 101 near mckee, they are caring a
Officer at the oakland Federal Building. They charge Steven Carrillo and Robin Justice for shooting and killing Dave Patrick Underwood, and wounding another officer on may 29th during a process in oakland. In rio is under arrest for the ambush Sergeant Damon gutzwiller. Justice drove the white van by the Federal Building. They found a patch and other evidence linking both men to an antigovernment extremist group. Korea used his own blood to right phrases of one of the cars he chart carjacked in the point is the patch and the phrases written by carillo is associated with the socalled boogaloo moment. It references a violent uprising, or impending civil war in the u. S. Carillo will enter a plea tomorrow in connection with the ambush in santa cruz county. He is currently jailed and moderate and no word on when he will appear on federal charges. A Memorial Service held for the santa cruz sergeant, Damon Gutzwiller will be remembered and it will be live streamed and open to the public. The
Morning and happy monday to you im darya folsom and im James Fletcher it is monday june 15th as you do so we got a lot of news to get to and we will in a moment, but first. Lets talk about whether or not going to be too bad out there now not at all really nice start to the morning for sure weve got clear skies across the bay area right now and the sunshine is going to prevail for the rest of the morning. Later on today though cloud cover is eventually going to push in from the north and thats going to result in a partly cloudy afternoon around the corner and also some increase in wind speed so we may be calm and comfortable right now, but do expect some more breezy conditions here in just a few hours upper 60s unconquered pittsburgh in fairfield 3 of our warmest spots timber on about one of the last spots hanging on to the 50s at 59 degrees currently later on today temperatures will climb into the 80s inland, 60s and 70s along the bay and coast breezy afternoon and another breezy one t