This ballot box on october 12th. The problem is he doesnt know where it went. Writing from home, they have plenty of options to turn in ballots, we did all that. And, we ended up with a situation where we did everything right, and it hasnt been counted. Reporter zach kept checking the states ballot tracker but it never updated and he began to worry. After posting about his issue online, zach realized he was not the only one in the dark. What bothers me the most is just the fact that other people may not know until now. Reporter with rumors of ballot theft and impropriety swirling on social media, Contra Costa County assistant registrar of voters once to clear the air. Ballot boxes are emptied every day. They are emptied every day by a team of two people. And, ballots were picked up on the 12th, and on the 13th. We cannot explain why we dont explain why we dont have the voters ballots to voters said they dropped in the ballot on monday the 12th. But, what is really important, is that, t
In the castro, the shells carry costumes and party favors which are unusually full so close to halloween, a sign of the pandemic. s budget would be walltowall people in here. The costumes would be obliterated, we would be lucky to have makeup left on the shelves. Reporter owner terry Austin Bennett tells me she sold only 40 percent of what is normal for halloween. She says this holiday has a special meaning. Her greatgrandfather found of the castro hollowing parade in 1948. It is a source of pride, a source of fun. We get excited and energized by halloween. Reporter it began as a way to celebrate with neighborhood children, and eventually became a party for adults who came from all over the country and beyond. But, this year, city leaders are encouraging people to stay away. Due to the pandemic. This is not the year for a street party. Its not even the year to hang out with a bunch of your friends on the sidewalk. Like, this is a tough year. Reporter supervisor rafael mendham and is as
In insurance nonrenewal. Reporter from 2015 to 2018 670,000 homeowner policies were not renewed in california. In the bay area that number was nearly 95,000. Property that cannot be insured is less valuable. That means less property tax. Local governments will be unable to afford the services. Insurance commissioner willie described this as the fear of community unraveling. I think that is what we are trying to head off. Reporter one option the insurance commissioner is considering is creating a Home Fire Safety standard. That any home that meets the standard would have to be issued an insurance policy. He said the system has worked in other states and he is confident it could work here. Solutions like that just cant come fast enough for people like phyllis here in mill valley. Governor newsom stopped in on teachers and students in paradise who are starting school nine months after the campfire destroyed almost all of their town. Two Elementary Schools had to be combined under one roof
Slowing on t altamonte pass. Taking a look at those overall cutlers mostly in the green. One in the yellow. 30minute ride in that westbound direction out of the tracy triangle. Still good to go on highway 101 and the east shore at this hour. All of the destruction thats been going on at the Golden Gate Bridge finally clearing at this hour. Theyre not going to be able to clear the visibility. Its going to be foggy all morning. For those of you headed in the southbound direction were going to need a little butt of extra time thanks to all of the visibility issues as youre coming in to San Francisco. Its already setting up to be a pretty busy day here at the toll plaza. A lot of traffic there as you are headed into San Francisco via the bay bridge. The san mateo bridge looks like it might be a little foggy there as well as this live camera as youre headed westbound youre looking good. You do have company but its not terrible. And as for nimmets freeway. Im anne makovec at the live news de
Ah, lets check the headlines for you on al jazeera us health regulators have approved fire as pill to treat coven 19. Studies show it reduces severe symptoms by nearly 90 percent off to the approval of a smooth pill from merck in the u. K. Israels Prime Minister is welcome to plan. Meanwhile, to offer a full faxing dose to people older than 60 the world health organizations. Warning though, vaccine inequality will any prolong pandemic. For example, nigerian authorities have been forced to destroy a 1000000 expired coven. 19 vaccines, which were already close to expiring when they were delivered. The global priority to might be to support all countries to reach the 40 percent target as quickly as possible and the 70 percent target. By the middle of this, you no country can boost its way out of the pandemic. And boosters cannot be seen as a ticket to go ahead with the planned celebrations without the need for other precautions. The Un Security Council agreed to a resolution to provide hu