Across the bay have been making jokes about oakland. There is no there there, as opposed to a stay. The jokes may live on, but oakland is no longer the faces other city across today. Now, californias fourth largest city is a booming center of commerce, art, industry and culture. We but oakland new glamour and prosperity are not shared equally by all of its citizens. Nearly half of the citys population is non white and many are poor. They do not patronize the symphony or the museums. They do not use to coliseum what the airport very much, nor do they hold their share of the jobs created by oaklands new industries, port and transportation facilities. Most of oaklands black and brown citizens came in from the south during world war ii, lured by recruiters for government and private industry to work in shipyards and defense plants. After the war, the shipyards closed, and many factories move to the suburbs, leaving most nonwhite workers behind. Technology put more workers on the unemployme
Disney issued a statement this afternoon saying we are committed to maintaining an environment to which all employees are respected and empowered to do their best work. We appreciate johns candor and apologize and support his sabbatical. In his statement he said he also hopes to return with the inside and perspective, i feed to be the leader that you deserve. Disney is the Parent Company of abc 7. Three new alleges of small misconduct against charlie rose after cbs, p bs and bloomberg fired the host today. Rose made unwanted sexual advances toward women and phone calls dating back to the 1990s. His coworker says theres no excuse petitioner that conduct. Let me be clear, there is no excuse for this alleged behavior. Charlie doesnt get a pass from anyone in this room. Rose have yet to respond to news of his firings. We has apologized to the women while disputing some accounts. The president spoke out about roy moore for the first time today. Several women came forward with allegations of
Of pixar and emoryville similar claims led cbs and p bs to fire charlie rose today. They are two highprofile men who stand accused of Sexual Misconduct that came to the forefront in october. Reporter carlos from our sister station in los angeles has the latest on the accusations that lasseter faces. Reporter according to the hollywood reports, one acquisition against lasseter comes from a worker on ta scrip. The memo said in part, i especially want to apologize to anyone who has ever been on the receiving end of an unwanted hug or any other gesture they felt crossed the line in any way shape or form. No matter how benign my attempt, everyone has the right to set their own boundaries and have them respected. Laster is behind disney issued a statement this afternoon saying we are committed to maintaining an environment to which all employees are respected and empowered to do their best work. We appreciate johns candor and apologize and support his sabbatical. In his statement he said he
In his final state of the state address new Jersey Governor Chris Christie talks about his administrative. He also discussed the response to Superstorm Sandy in 2012. His successor democrat sal murphy will be sworn in tuesday. [applause] thank you. [applause] [applause] thank you. Thank you all very much. Now, before we begin im going to ask you for a favor. Not for a moment of silence but for a moment of celebration for the extraordinary life of governor brendan byrne. That is what he would have wanted. He would not want to settle he was one of celebration so lets all rise and celebrate governor bernd. [applause] [applause] nine years ago yesterday i went to pick up then 8yearold patrick and then 5yearold ritchie from school. On my way out of school with them on the front lawn of the Assumption School and mars town i announced to the media that i was a candidate for governor of new jersey. On that day i said many things but looking back on it the most important thing was this, i said
First, we appointed former United States ascender to lead to the effort and he has incredible skill and produced phenomenal results. [applause]. Think about this. Tax appeals were weighing down the city. 303 million is owed just to the casinos in tax rebates. Set the senator using the authority we gave him, negotiated that number down by more than 50 , just over 138 million and in 2017 we announced glad you are all seated for this one 1140 11. 4 decrease in property taxes in Atlantic City which means average property tax reduction of 621. This was the result of budgetcutting measures that reduced city spending by 66 million over the 2015 budget and with a jeff in charge the budget will stay level in 2018 as well. He also reached a settlement with the police union, a settlement leading to now there will be 12 hour shifts in Atlantic City, reduced salaries, reduced term lease payments and reduced workforce of 252 officers, all agreements that would not have occurred without the senators