See the money in the bank account but they could not spend it until the reform was done. This shifted the political balance because all of a sudden people said they were supporting the subsidy reform because now they could use the cash transfers with incredible opportunity. For various other reasons it did not work out so well now the subsidies are back. I think having done it once there is a chance they might able to do it again. Dudash on the point of if it will be politically easier, it will be politically easier where the economic case is compelling. It can be in subsidies, but it is especially compelling in the whole Energy Sector where there will be they will be desperate to attract Foreign Investment. The kind of oil regime that they have and they are moving in the direction desired by International Oil companies. In general they will be looking for Foreign Investment because there are many good reasons to get Foreign Investment. Particularly Foreign Investment which is a genera
Start your sunday morning. No snow in the metro area. Lets look what happened in southwest colorado in the high country on saturday. Looked a little bit like this. Cant see much. That is snow, folks. Moved up the i70 corridor around noon. Belen, much needed snow . Yeah, we need some of those ski resorts in business. Crazy to think about like just about this time last year you were teaching me how to ski. It was already packed with sn need to open up the ski resorts. Jessica needs to get back up there. Snow in the metro area. There is no signs of snow anytime soon, but the possibility for some snow showers still in the high country as we wrap up today. A live view over the city, man, that looks beautiful, huh . With the time change today, sunrise officially happened at 6 35. But this also means that sunset will be happening earlier at through the winter solstice we will be losing 2 minutes of daylight every day. Today the day length 10 hours and 16 minutes. Right now we have still some
The killer of 49 and shooter of 53 others pledged allegiance to a terrorist organization bent on killing americans. He does not represent the religion of islam, but a perverted view inspired by extremist killers. The fbi says there is no evidence mateen was directed by any foreign terrorist group. U. S. Attorney general Loretta Lynch will be traveling to orlando tomorrow to get an update on that investigation. Following the orlando nightclub shooting, the San Francisco Police Department is beefing up its staffing for this weekends gay pride festivities. Today mayor ed lee made the announcement at the department of emergency management. Tara moriarty joining us live this afternoon. What can we expect in terms of the planning for this parade . Well, you know, police are really encouraging everybody that if you see something suspicious happening at this weekends event, to simply speak up. Report it to a police officer. An hour ago the amare long with police, fire and pride organizers urge
Well as at the coast. It took hours for steady grass. Streets and sidewalks remain too warm and remain clear as we speak. Schools let out early along westchesterputnam line. But this is as bad as it gets. This go home early today. But this is a piece of cake deal. Not bad now but in case it gets icy, there still would have been another 15, 20 minutes before the younger ones would have been dismissed. So reporter just playing it safe . Absolutely. Reporter you got plenty of snow days, dont you . We do. Reporter they got plenty. Its still snowing but the streets are clear. They are worried about temperatures dipping tonight and if that happens the trucks but they are not out yet. The dpw looked at the forecast and decided to wait. At the end of any other winter this would be a day we might not notice it snowing but its been mild. So here we are snow in the winter. Its the news. Live in yorktown, upper westchester county, lou young, cbs 2 news. It is going to be a very active week. This i
Im dawn tim feature there is still a heavy Police Presence in frankford right now as investigators search for those remaining suspects. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson in frankford with the very latest. Shawnette. Reporter dawn and chris, heres what we know at this hour. Police have two suspects in custody. They are still looking for one, possible toll more. Theyre also still looking for the weapon used. The area of the 5300 block of head street in frankford was crawling with police after a group of men fired shots in a residential neighborhood. Then police say they fired shots at an officer in an unmarked car. It happened just after 7 00 oclock tonight. 15th district officers were in the area of 2100 Bridge Street conducting a narcotics investigation when they heard gunshots. An officer in an unmarked car went to check it out. Police say thats when group of men pointed guns in the officers direction and fired several shots. One hit the unmark ford taurus while the officer was still in the dr