As early as next school year, Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS) could issue all of its students a Google Chromebook laptop and ban the use of personal devices during school hours. The decision is intended to streamline troubleshooting during class time, bolster school cybersecurity, and prevent students from evading the school’s online content restrictions. […]
Capped it off with a grand slam. first to hit two home runs in one inning this season. they won in a rout 13-0. the cards albert pujols knows a thing about hitting a long ball. he s got 41 on the year. cards win it easily 9-2. finally great play in college football. number 19 miami and pittsburgh, the hurricanes jacoby harris tossed it up and a one-handed interception. spectacular play by the sophomore. that was the lone bright spot for the panthers and miami rolled 31-3. that s your first look at sports. have a great weekend. i m fred roggin. go, miami. now for another quick look at the weather. here s bill karins with the weather channel forecast. you live in miami. we should tell everyone. been to one of the football games down there. absolutely. it s a good time. getting better. let s talk about the weekend forecast. a very warm morning out there
after midterm elections in november. nbc s tracie potts joins us. good morning, tracie. reporter: what to do about taxes. the senate confirmed what the house already said, this is not going to happen before you go to the polls in november. senate democrats got together, but could not agree on how to move forward. the issue is whether or not to preserve the bush tax cuts for everyone or just for the middle class and let taxes go up on the wealthy. it is a political hot potato headed into november. not one that the democrats now say they want to touch before you go to the polls, however, what they did back, a small business bill, $30 billion, a new fund to help small businesses get loans. this was mainly a democratic issue. the idea here is that if businesses have more cash, they ll hire people, buy equipment, expand and help pull this economy out of a slump. the gop called it a bailout. their plan is their new pledge to america, a government that s too big, they say is somet
rip tides all along the east coast all throughout the day. kristin dahlgren is in north carolina outer banks with the latest. good morning. good morning, lynn. we ve been feeling some of the powerful bands of wind and rain in the last few hours in north carolina s outer banks. wind gusting at 40 to 50 miles per hour. take a look here, you can see the rain literally going sideways through most of this time and the surf is pounding the shore. the waves coming up to the dune lines at times. officials say they will be out at daybreak doing patrols and looking for damage, the coast guard also ready to go out and do flyovers looking for damage. they will have thursday rescue helicopters ready if needed there. so far, damage, of course, has been light. we have reports of 200 people without power. also, the highways, swells to my south have been washed over near rodanthe, that s been closed at this point. that s the only road on to and off of some of the southern portions of the ou
i m lynn berry. today we begin with storm surge. the california coast is riding out the effects of hurricane earl this morning while folks in the north are on the watch for hurricanes and tropical force storm winds. earl is expected to whip up dangerous waves and threatening rip tides all along the east coast all throughout the day. kristin dahlgren is in north carolina outer banks with the latest. good morning. good morning, lynn. we ve been feeling some of the powerful bands of wind and rain in the last few hours in north carolina s outer banks. wind gusting at 40 to 50 miles per hour. take a look here, you can see the rain literally going sideways through most of this time and the surf is pounding the shore. the waves coming up to the dune lines at times. officials say they will be out at daybreak doing patrols and looking for damage, the coast guard also ready to go out and do flyovers looking for damage. they will have thursday rescue helicopters ready if needed there.