Gunmans past. Jr stone has the chilling final words he left behind. Pam the shooters bay area family spoke to kron 4s alecia reid. We will check in with her in a minute. But first, we go to ryan nobles. Pam he is live tonight in roanoke. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Reporter tonight were learning more about the shooter Vester Flanagan who went by the name Bryce Williams on air. He was a native of oakland. He was not going to leave willingly on his own free will permit it was a tough situation creek reporter 1 would have guessed disparate this is the last image before the feed stock split seconds before, Allison Parker and cameramen ward was on location. People that were among the kindest nicest people that work here. Reporter about two hours after the attack desexed a suicide note to abc news creek he says he was voted for being gay and black. And was inspired after the Charleston Church shooting. France and families are now remembering the
A whole lot more this morning on upclose. 1. 1 million students, 1,800 schools, scores of languages spoken, and an annual budget of nearly 25 billion bigger than the budgets of half the states in the country. The new York City Schools, a huge and complicated enterprise, its product arguably the most important that there is the education of our young people. Chancellor carmen faria, now ending her second full year in the job, joins us. Chancellor, welcome. Thank you. I said it was complicated, but you basically say this is simple at its core, right . It is. I think the most important thing that educators know about education and that everything that really needs to happen happens in the classroom. So the most important thing that we do as educators is make sure that we have the best teachers, the best curriculum possible, and also the best principals who will supervise those teachers. So, to me, if you look at those three elements and you make sure that thats done properly, the rest is
One is an ohio state buckeye fan. To the phone 25 oppose fast track. But let me say this. The 2006 2,008, 2,010 2,012 2014 election is all about economics. Make no mistakes. The anxiety that people feel all across the country these issues have decimated the middle class in the United States of america. If we want as democrats to connect with those voters would need to talk about the issues they care about. We are duly elected, the ones on the ground with a steel mill closes. Hugging wives and kids that have lost their jobs making 50 60 70 80,000 per year. Not ask our opinion. We are the ones whether it is intellectual property in california we are the ones on the front lines seeing the negative effects. We should be considered and we see the positive effects when we put tariffs a billiondollar steel mill in youngstown ohio. That is what can happen in the United States if we stand up and have fair trade there is a reason why the public unions are up on this a reason why teachers are her
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