And europe or one state that governments are using the Current Crisis and aiming to crackdown on the media across the globe but also an activist through this fighting to make sure that reporters can operate freely in Subsaharan Africa. Hello im christine want to welcome to the program the southern german state off the varia has canceled feel tobit face be a fist of all because of the coronavirus the event attracts more than 6000000 visitors every year for a shes feared allowing it to go ahead would need to a spike in infections. But no crowded party tents giant mugs of beer or packed out parades. Germanys biggest festival has the. Canceled for the 1st time since world war 2. Large events are currently banned in germany until the end of august october 1st was supposed to start on september 19th but Officials Say the risk of infection during the coronavirus pandemic is just too high 2. Which is painful for us its a great pity because with many things this is not a normal year and this is
So if you are running to go to this particular area, be advised, there is a traffic delay in effect and highway 101. President ial hopefuls are hitting the campaign trail in california today. Democratic antedates Michael Bloomberg are here in the play area. K tvs has more from walnut creek. Reporter were down the street from the event center were Democratic Candidates will address a room full of voters. We are told he will get a short speech. 200 to 500 people are expected to crowd the venue to hear from the bay area a billionaire. Era groups organized the event. They invited all candidates for town hall events and hosted over the summer. The president of the crystal to address Climate Change in healthcare reform along with other topics. We are looking forward to december debate. And so we think that we will get a preview of that. We have very engaged political activists in this club. In throughout. This is an executive and first. Reporter it is for Michael Bloomberg. Prospectus mornin
Good afternoon, everybody. Oh, my gosh. You to full familiar faces, lots of beautiful new faces. Welcome, everybody. This is our monthly town hall so we are really excited and we are on track, we have not skipped a single month. Hall towntile hall per month and this is our nine out of nine town halls in addition to many local community events. Before we start, i want to acknowledge everyone here. Our staff that has worked so hard putting this together. Michelle, mabel, ariel, daniel, noreen. And marcus. He is live streaming. I am forgetting everything. We have Translation Services here today so we have our American Sign Language interpreter here. If you need it feel free to raise your hand. Our staff can make sure you get the Translation Services available. Hello, everyone. Evening. Are we at evening . Michelle will kick us off. We will dive right into it. Good evening. Today forfor coming our Community Town hall. Am Michelle Hernandez we want to thank you for coming today to discuss a
I also want to recognize one mike one voice. We all want to listen to the person that is speaking. We want to create a respectable environment so we can have this discussion. Is you last item received a q and a clip. If you have a slip, any questions, my colleagues noreen and marcus will be going around collecting them. You can raise them and we will go around collecting them so that at the end i will be emceeing so i will pass the mic over to you and you will be able to ask your question. Without further ado, it is my honor to introduce the representative of new york 14, alexandria ocasiocortez. [applause] thank you so much. Hello again. Theichele noted, one of Major Updates that we have this month is that we introduce our oft major sweeping sweep legislation known as the just society. One of the things we wanted to talk about, its a package of about five bills and one resolution that attacks some of the central core issues of poverty. We are talking about not just how we measure pove
This is our monthly town hall so we are really excited and we are on track, we have not skipped a single month. Hall towntile hall per month and this is our nine out of nine town halls in addition to many local community events. Before we start, i want to acknowledge everyone here. Our staff that has worked so hard putting this together. Michelle, mabel, ariel, daniel, noreen. And marcus. He is live streaming. I am forgetting everything. We have Translation Services here today so we have our American Sign Language interpreter here. If you need it feel free to raise your hand. Our staff can make sure you get the Translation Services available. Hello, everyone. Evening. Are we at evening . Michelle will kick us off. We will dive right into it. Good evening. Today forfor coming our Community Town hall. Am Michelle Hernandez we want to thank you for coming today to discuss an important topic, which is antipoverty. The congresswoman recently packageut a legislative called they just society.