Good morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. I welcome our witnesses in person and those that are appearing distancely. We look forward to their testimony and getting a better understanding of where the department of Veterans Affairs and the Third Party Administrators are in administering the mission act. Im also very interested in hearing more today about the caregivers implementation, as well. Almost every member of our committee, though not physically present at the moment, some are joining us in person and others will be joining us, almost every member of our committee will be participating and is expected in todays hearing. The focus of todays hearing is the implementation of title 1 under the mission act by the department of Veterans Affairs related to Veterans Community care programs and the program of comprehensive assistance to family caregivers. I scheduled this hearing because of my dissatisfaction with the pace of mission implementation. While va officials were
Studios, this is kpix 5 news. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, looking live from our exclusive Salesforce Tower camera, looking east over the bay bridge and the city as we start this new week. Good morning. It is monday, november 16. Im len kiese. Im michelle griego. Did you say monday already . I did. Where did the weekend go . Good morning. Already a new week. If you liked the weather yesterday, you will like today as well. We will see mild temperatures with mostly sunny skies. Here is a live look at the Mark Hopkins Hotel camera with clear skies as we start off our day. 54 in concord. 53 in oakland. Livermore, 45. San jose, 45. Santa rosa down to 43 degrees with foggy conditions. Parts of the northbay, santa rosa near zero visibility. A half mile for petaluma and a quarter mile for napa this morning for that dense fog. As we head through the afternoon, enjoy 60s and 70s across the bay area. 69 in San Francisco 71 for a high in oakland, concord, freeman. Mid70s for
San jose at 46 with clear skies. Foggy conditions. Mid40s for livermore. Mid50s for concord, oakland, and San Francisco. Checking the visibility in the northbay, dense fog for you. Down to a quartermile in santa rosa and petaluma. As we head through the day, a pleasant day across the region. 60s and 70s. Some upper 60s to near 70 in San Francisco 71 in oakland, concord, fremont. 74 for santa rosa and san jose. Big changes ahead. I will show you future track checking our next weather system for the return of the rain. Details on that coming up. Good morning. As we hit the roadways, our slow spot continues to be that ride into the altamont pass. That is where we started off with a couple of hotspots. Everything has been cleared out of lanes. You still have a line of red on our sensors. Sluggish conditions coming out of tracy with speeds dipping down 10 9 miles per hour. Your drivetime is 41 minutes from 205 over toward 680. Tack on another 20 if you are coming out of tracy. We do have a
Mountains, and at the mouth of the delta that went into the Mississippi River and all the lush farmland in arkansas. What we do is husband and i are firstgeneration broadband, cable tv and phone provider. We cover about five counties right at the cusp of the bootheel. Host you say you serve about five counties. In what way . Guest we are broadband, video and the phone provider. Host just like and how many customers do you have . Guest at the last building with 4258. Host can you make money with 4258 customers in the broadband industry . Guest oh, absolutely you can. We have done everything as frugally as possible. We have no middlemen. I have a very shallow bench. I have all first string players. My husband i built this company ourselves so we are first generation providers. We have been in the underground Construction Business for about 18 years and then we have had e opportunity to buy a home in rural Butler County where we were both born and raised and we had no video. We kind of lo
Beloved sports bar. Crossfit started in the industry about 15 years ago but the business that turned an unconventional form of training into a nationwide phenomenon has become another victim of the pandemic. Da lin is live at sf crossfit where they just finished their last session and are closing for good. Reporter one last Training Session that wrapped up at noon. When it was all said and done there was not a dry eye at this crossfit facility. Its heavy, its grueling and it tests your physical and mental limits. Go through together, thats the camaraderie. The San Francisco crossfit member say the loss is much vigor than weight training. Its the community and the relationships theyve built. Started to get a little weepy, its very sad. Weve been here for 15 years. As you can see there is a Huge Community of people around us. It is a sad day. Juliet and kelly opened San Francisco crossfit 15 years ago. The first in the city when people didnt know what it was. Now there are roughly 15,000