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The allatoona pass. If you typically use 580 westbound, you can expect breezy conditions out of tracy. Those delays extend from outhouse all the way towards grant line. Once youre past that, it is okay, at the limit. The drive time from 205 over towards 680 is 38 minutes and their street closures due to one fire on Martin Luther king jr. Way. We are here in oakland at the scene of a very active fire burning in the downtown oakland on mlk way and it looks like firefighters are mopping up the face of their operations and they were on the roof a short time ago cutting holes to let all the heat out of the house. They are trying to figure out how this all got started. They first got the call at 5 17 of a fire fully engulfing this area and then they went to some kind of interior battle and they spent 25 minutes inside and then the building was engulfed in flames. They went to what they call a defensive posture and they stayed outside and ....
And nasdaq. Strong market gains for the Bluechip Companies. Just using two of them as an example, we have apple up three dollars, microsoft up at 146. They have been higher than that earlier. Microsoft up earlier. Did they hit bottom this week . A lot of people have been buying them. Were asking that question. I hope a bottom for a lot of companies. Oil moving up to 25. Barrel. Its down 15 cents now. The government is buying oil but the petroleum written for the petroleum reserve. Whats he going to do about the russian and saudi attack on american drillers. We will ask that question to him. Gas prices tumbling. The National Averages 2. 17 a gallon falling about two cents a day. In oklahoma the averages a dollar 80. In california its 3. 25. According to gas buddy we will be down to a National Average of well unde ....
Like yesterday starting with those showers and getting to the sunshine during the afternoon where were sitting right now. As you can see, we have a lot of clouds and those active showers moving across the region. Our heaviest of rainfall has now moved out into the Central Valley and up into the sierra foothills and a lot of snow in the sierra itself. So this is one of our last snowy impacts, at least for a little while for a mountainous regions where were sitting in the bay right now, very wettest on the peninsula. As you can see, a lot of green stretching from the Marin Headlands through San Francisco down the peninsula and across our bridges, east bay shoreline and into the south bay. Also looking wet interior east bay. Also on the west side this morning. So just take it. Slow are out there. Roadways are slick for sure ....
Lower unemployment and inflation reduction were two data points mr. Bernstein cite as indicators of President Bidens efforts on the economying with impactful being impactful. This conversation was hosted by the Washington Post. Hello and welcome to Washington Post live. Im heather long, an economic columnist and member of the posts editorial board. Ed today we have a very special guest, President Bidens longtime Economic Advisor jared bernstein. He was also recently confirmed as the new chair of the president s council of economic advisers. Welcome to post live, chair bernstein. [laughter] its great to be with you. You and i know each other well, so youre welcome to call me jared, and ill call you heather ....
Heather hello and welcome to Washington Post live. Im heather long, an economic columnist and member of the post editorial board. Today we have a very special guest, President Bidens long time economic advisor, jared bernstein. He was also recently confirmed as the new chair of the president s council of economic advisors. Welcome to post live, chair bernstein. Jared its great to be with you. You and i have known each other for a while. Just call me jared. Heather chair, jared. We saw great numbers last week on inflation. Very encouraging story with inflation cooling off. Tell us, are you ready to declare victory on inflation . Jared so i dont know if you can hear me. This isnt worky. Sorry to say. I cant hear you which is very discouraging. Heather sorry. Can you hear us now . Jared i can bah you were going but you were going in and out. Try again. If you like, i can jump ....