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state of emergency tonight, it comes as florida is dealing with catastrophic damage from in, at least 17 people dead tonight. there are fears that that number will go up. cnn s chief climate correspondent is bill weir, and he joins me now. bill, hello once again to you. you say this is some of the worst damage you ve ever seen in your career. covering these disasters. tell us what you saw? well, by that i mean, don, there are certain sort of moments and scenes in storms that are just burned into your brain, katrina for a lot of the reasons that we all know. that was such a man made disaster in so many ways, same with maria in puerto rico. you think about those comedians. michael which took apart the panhandle. but i will always remember, i will equate even with what i saw today in st. james city. that s on pine island. and this is a tight little community, a lot of manufactured homes, mobile homes, people whose vote might be worth more than their home, and all of it c ....
with devastating winds, storm surge and flooding. our correspondents are in the heart of some parts of florida right now. we re tracking ian in the weather center as we bring you live special coverage of this hurricane disaster. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. this hour ian s brutal assault is still very much underway. hurricane force winds. brian todd is on the scene for us in naples, florida. brian, we re just beginning to understand the scope of the damage from ian. reporter: absolutely, wolf. people in this town just beginning to come to grips with this devastation. we are on a gulf shore boulevard here in naples, within 150 feet of the beach. a 12 foot storm surge pushed the water up underneath these apartments. now people are tossing their biggest positions on to the street like this. debris hazards are all over the place. and this comes as ....
On the face of it, the proposal by the Chancellor to allow single family dwellings to be converted into two flats without planning permission is appealing – at least to a certain sort of economist. The trouble is that it risks upsetting the very voters the Conservatives will need to stand any chance at the next election. ....
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The right things. karen bass talks about the developers in that interview but needs to talk about the zoning laws because that s what you need apartment buildings, you need multiple family dwellings, that are illegal in la and la county and they ve zoned themselves into single family homes, which people cannot afford. then they re going to build homes for the homeless, which turned out to be $650,000 a piece and they re years behind on that program. harris: jackie. jackie: it s another ex-pentive band aid and the administration is band-aid and this administration is good at slapping them on and are they getting help in hotels or enabling the problem to get worse? harris: great point. jackie: take people not mentally ill and a plan to get on your feet and go out and get a job and contribute to society or stick them in a hotel? to the point of the other people ....