A discussion of military and civilian National Service programs, from the Brookings Institution, this is just over an hour. 30 seconds. 30 seconds was particularly effective. It is my happy duty to introduce and moderate the second panel. I will begin by introducing myself briefly. I am bill gault, senior fellow in the government studies program at brookings, delighted to be a small cog in the Service Share alliance. And two people in particular, mel sawhill conceding the stand working tirelessly for six months and also john allen, for letting his vast appearance and events moral authority to our enterprise this morning and i think it is a sign that brookings is spiritually aligned with the National Service movement. Let me introduce the question this way. If National Service is the answer, what is the question . And we have heard and i think will hear three very different kinds of answers to that question. It is useful to keep them secret. The first test to do with service as an avenu
Im julie haener. 600,000 californians could have their power shut off wednesday due to a risk of wildfires. Warnings have gone out in seven of the nine bay area counties for people to be prepared. Only San Francisco and marin counties are not included in this warning, a potential power shutoff. Right now pg e has not confirmed any outages, but we are told by police and other officials that parts of napa county along with danville, orinda, lafayette, and moraga should expect to lose power just before wednesday morning. We have Live Team Coverage tonight, Azenith Smith is in the south bay with how officials are getting ready for Power Outages or potential Power Outages. And october, the peak of fire season, and it is almost exactly two years. Reporter it is hard to believe, isnt it, frank . This makes it an anxious anniversary even more so. 600,000 customers are at risk. Half in the bay area. Sonoma county have the most. 66,000 Emergency Centers are opening to cope with this unprecedente
Prize. Ud her most recent books include cleopas, eight life and that ane and thatwhich is a sale in 1692. She has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation both the National Endowment for the humanities as well as a fellowship in 2002, 2003. Martha hodes is professor of history at unit university and author of morning leak again, sea captains wife a true story of love, race, and wore the 20th century and white women black men elicit sex in the 19th century. She is recipient of fellowships in the Guggenheim Foundation. Neh, harvard university. He was a fellow in 2018 2019. We owe her, i owe her a special debt of gratitude for serving wonderfully for two years of the director until last monday. Please help me welcome back martha hodes. [applause] thank you. Martha, im so delighted to join hehere no one tells about the Coleman Centers when you leave you have a feeling youve been expelled from paradise. Im very, very happy to be back its bittersweet but its good to be back with y
News at six starts right now. Thanks for joining us. Im gia vang and im terry mcsweeney. Tonight, the Postal Service is investigating after yet another mail carrier has been robbed at gunpoint. Happened earlier this week in a quiet peninsula neighborhood. While the carrier was on their route. And its not the only recent postal worker robbery here in the bay area. So what is behind this surge and whats the usps doing to protect workers . Nbc bay areas Christie Smith spoke with a postal inspector. Sad. Very sad. It was an online post that caught this neighbors attention about a letter carrier robbed at gunpoint. The mail carrier during the middle of the day. Its thats just. Ive never heard of it, i guess my husband said hes heard of it in other towns, so were in shock. It happened thursday afternoon in san carlos. People who live in the normally quiet neighborhood near walnut street and Saint Francis way were caught off guard. Im shocked. I wasnt aware we ever had crime like that in this
Skies out there like the Golden Gate Bridge and son pierre on through there. So its a mixed bag, a sun and clouds for today might see some late day showers in the far east bay potentially basically bleeding in from the Sacramento Valley. Heres what we have for you right now. The Golden Gate Bridge with that flag flapping. So we do have the continuous onshore winds today. Tomorrow, theyll settle a little bit more. So by sunday, another are some wind advisories down south, but its a big area of low pressure that just doesnt have much moisture, which to work with. But we still can get some thunder shower action from the mountains on points to the eastern even at the utah. Meanwhile, the winds there, you can see them on shore. The teens and 20s even along the coast a little bit. And thats something that will be treated to tomorrow as well. So be a little chilly, even though i will see the sun coming out. Nicely middle to upper 50s right now. Temps were pretty mild overnight. You break down