working to solve the mysteries of preterm birth. joining me in the studio right now is wendy armstrong. she and her husband volunteer with the march of dimes board of directors, and their family has been a march of dimes mission family. their daughter london was born premature at 25 weeks. we are very, very happy to have you here today. and you and i we re both fans of the march of dimes, so tell us a little bit about that. sure. the march of dimes is a leading organization that is trying to fight the battle against prematurity. as you mentioned, 1 in 10 babies is born premature. my daughter london was born premature, as well. a mircopreemie, right? right, she was a mircopreemie. she was born under two pounds. i had a really easy pregnancy, and then all of a sudden at 23 weeks, which is roughly halfway through your pregnancy, my water broke. we were stunned. cheryl, we didn t realize that babies could come that early, much less survive. and she s so tiny there. an
mission family. their daughter london was born premature at 25 weeks. we are very, very happy to have you here today. and you and i we re both fans of the march of dimes, so tell us a little bit about that. sure. the march of dimes is a leading organization that is trying to fight the battle against prematurity. as you mentioned, 1 in 10 babies is born premature. my daughter london was born premature, as well. a mircopreemie, right? right, she was a mircopreemie. she was born under two pounds. i had a really easy pregnancy, and then all of a sudden at 23 weeks, which is roughly halfway through your pregnancy, my water broke. we were stunned. cheryl, we didn t realize that babies could come that early, much less survive. and she s so tiny there. and so you said something about much less survive the doctors didn t really offer you much hope in the beginning. they didn t. in the beginning, they recommended that we induce labor and provide comfort care and let
and the park service has approved a permit for a group called patriot mare. t patriot prayer. but the mayor wants restrictions. my concern is guns. guns and weapons of any kind, be it concealed weapons, sticks, poles. reporter: other redirections could include a limit on the participants and how much of the field they can occupy. and the group s request for live music could be denied. they are expecting san francisco police to help with security, which the mayor calls unfair. even if thevent is canceled at the last minute, officers could still face chaos the possibility that event does not go through, we will be prepared for protts, demonstrations, that type o thing, throughout san francisc reporter: the city hopes the unity rallies will offer a peaceful outlet. one at noon friday on the steps of city ha. the other saturday afternoon at civic city plaza. representate nancy skinner filed a bill to strengthen california s hate crime statue to include those acting in