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Ong joins us now live with why doctor says, although the number of cases is going up theres a glimmer of hope tonight, gayle. Vicki and grant were told Ucsf Medical Center is stable with 15 to 16 patients in the last week and that other bay area hospitals are also seeing relatively low numbers. Thanks to people sheltering in place. Well before other parts of the country. The orders are heated empty streets in San Francisco crossing market street. We found few people appearing to be essential workers and no traffic an example of why Health Experts say the city is showing signs of flattening the curve to slow down the coronavirus we spoke with doctor Robert Wachter chair of ucsf department of medicine people, San ....
Now more than 200 communities, plastic bags are banned or shoppers are charged the fee to use them. That is our cover story tonight. Plastic bags have gone from a shopping convenience to what some say is an environmental nuisance. Over 1 trillion of these bags are used each year and 90 are thrown out after each use. Even worse, they can take up to 500 years to degrade. More than 200 cities in 20 states and the district of columbia have passed plastic bag regulations, ranging from complete bans in austin and seattle to fees. Aspen charges 20 cents. Do these regulations work . The d. C. Fee has resulted in a 50 decrease in the use and in los angeles, they went from using 2. 2 million bags a year to 125,000. But not all regulations have had the same impact. Residents used heavier grade plastic that took longer to degrade. Consumers were buying garbage bags. And they are currently on hold and awaiting a public vote in november. Will bag laws help reduce the litter out there or is it having ....
Marks for his decision not to pursue conference of Immigration Reform while president obama is in office. Emocrats, 2027488000 republicans, 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. You can also join the conversation on twitter or facebook. You can also send us an email. We will begin with usa todays Editorial Board and their view leaving paul ryan nearly everyone frustrated and angry. Influxes of undocumented immigrants continued to strain schools, hospitals and other services. The speaker of the house told his republican colleagues that he would not pursue immigration behind closed doors. At the firstay Republican LeadershipNews Conference with the new speaker, heres what he had to say. Http twitter. Com cspanw[video] that thethe fact president tried to ....