at a time when we actually need ivmore productive capacity the demographics in the country. woodruff: all that and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs nehour has been provided b moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. supported by the john d. md catherine arthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org pp and with the ongoing t of these institutions: and individuals. this program was made possible by the corpblation for pu broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. the united states marked another gruesome milestone today, as deaths from covid-19 topped 325,000. at the same time, many more americans are feeling the economic impact. the labor department reported 800,000 new jobless claims last week, and as many as 14 million people could lose unemployment benefits at the end of the year, unless preside
more productive capacity given te demographics in the country. woodruff: allhat and more, on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years.sf the engine that connects us. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more world.verdant and peaceful more information at macfound.org and with the going support of these institutions: and individuals. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. th united states marked another gruesome milestone today, as deaths from covid-19d 325,000. at the same time, many more americans are feele economic impact. the labor department reported 800,000 new jobless claims last week, and as many as 14 million people could lose unemployment unless president trump signs the covid relief bill passed by congress on monday. whil
cities krs the u.s. from the urban institute this runs an hour. we re about to hear some very good economic news after record-breaking declines in economical activity in the second quarter of 2020, we ll be see eye-popping consensus, 25% growth in the third quarter. we should not lose sight of what that means for people who are still struggling and the fact that we still have a deep hole to climb out of. much has been written about the k-shape recovery. workers at the low end of the distribution who don t have options to work from home and for whom federal help has already been paid in a way. we ve seen who will owed-out downtowns with fewer workers coming in, buying lattes. what does that mean for city revenues? one estimate suggests it s in high-rent zip codes, high-rent districts, employment is still at 45% of precovid levels. so we are about to explore these things today. we also have a blog my colleague and i have a black about what this means for cities and each ind
stacy abrams, the state of the union live tuesday at 9 pm eastern on cspan or listen with the free radio app. mayors and gun-control advocates discuss gun violence and hate crimes in their cities at the winter meeting of the u.s. conference of mayors in washington dc. in this part mayors from annapolis maryland, parkland florida, charleston south carolina and pittsburgh shared stories about the mass shootings associated with hate crimes in their cities. good morning everyone. my name is karen freeman wilson and i am honored to serve as the chair of the criminal and social justice committee for the conference of mayors and i have the distinct privilege of leading this session on a very important topic, a very grave topic. earlier we just had an excellent discussion in the plenary on what mayors can do to build inclusive and compassionate cities and the conference centers the conference intention intentional action on helping us to do that. in this session we are going to
stacy abrams, the state of the union live tuesday at 9 pm eastern on cspan or listen with the free radio app. mayors and gun-control advocates discuss gun violence and hate crimes in their cities at the winter meeting of the u.s. conference of mayors in washington dc. in this part mayors from annapolis maryland, parkland florida, charleston south carolina and pittsburgh shared stories about the mass shootings associated with hate crimes in their cities. good morning everyone. my name is karen freeman wilson and i am honored to serve as the chair of the criminal and social justice committee for the conference of mayors and i have the distinct privilege of leading this session on a very important topic, a very grave topic. earlier we just had an excellent discussion in the plenary on what mayors can do to build inclusive and compassionate cities and the conference centers the conference intention intentional action on helping us to do that. in this session we are going to