your unfiltered view of government. created by cable in 1979 and brought to you today by your television cable provider. massachusetts governor charlie baker recently gave his state of the commonwealth address in boston where he shared his goals for the new legislative session which included increasing funding for education, combating climate change and expanding access to health care and affordable housing. the session will come to order. admit his excellency, charles d. baker. [applause] [applause] [applause] [applause] it is my honor to introduce his excellency, the governor of our great commonwealth of massachusetts, charles d. baker. [applause] gov. baker: thank you. thank you. hopefully i will not need it. speaker, madam president, members of the house and senate. , ambassadorneil flynn. thank you for being with us tonight. [applause] gov. baker: members of the governor s council, mr. chief justice and memories of the judiciary, members of my cabinet , fellow con
grant about 300people gathered on the uc berekely campus to recognize International Womens day. Participants listened to several speakers address subjects. From wage equality. To the black lives matter movement. Some people at the rally told us. There is now a greater need to advocate for women. Because republicans are in control in washington. Laura hayes womens day supporter this is for us to come together and feel more empowered and understand that we can make a difference if we can come togethermelanie feakins uc berkeley professor im also resisting the possibility of cuts to planned parenthood. This is one of the things that ensures womens access to medical carePamela Williams International Womens williams internatipamela Pamela Williams International Womens want to be able to tell my children that i girls, so they will be able to stand because we got a family grant the womens day rally lasted about 3hours on the cal campus. Uc police were there, but not needed because although th
Lydia . lydia thee were hundreds of people at this event. Several different groups took part in the protest from Union Leaders to immigrant Rights Groups. Natshundreds marched through the streets of downtown oakland. nats to bring attention to womens rights. Many saying the large turnout a reaction to the current administration. I think were seeing an attack on a womens right to choose, an attack on womens rights in the workplace. The rally started at the frank ogawa plaza. Among the protesters. Civil Rights Groups Union Leaders and families with children. You cant lead the country if you dont have love for the country and for all the people in the country and i feel like our leaders are lacking that, this administration is lacking that right now. The event started at the frank ogawa plaza. Where women wore red in Honor International womens day. Many women stayed home to show the importance of a womans role in the workplace. Im 68years years old and i was a feminist in the 60s and i th
Homeowners in pleasanton are hoping that Emergency Repair work will save their homes. At least two houses are dangerously close to falling into a creek. Kron4s Charles Clifford spoke to the homeowners and has the details. Natswednesday afternoon, arroyo creek here along the western edge of pleasanton was flowing peacefully. Thats welcome news for neighbors who have watched for weeks as high water in the creek tore away at edges of their property ginger belshe says that her family is terrified that if the creek rises again, they could lose their home. The questions now is how will this problem get fixed. On wednesday, we reached out to the city of pleasanton for comment and they said they are doing what they can to get work started here. When asked exactly whos responsible for the work they suggested contacting the zone 7 Water District and the army corp of engineers. We reached out to the Water District and have not heard back. We also contacted the army corp of engineers and no one wa
Sense of security that most other kids have because lets face it. When youre a kid, thats really nothi the hidden wait to get in the door and allowing nearly three quarters of customers to get in and out in 30 minutes or less and we are just getting started. Now, working collaborateively with the legislature we have closed more than 1 million in budget deficits without raising fees or taxes. Instead we tightened our belts, got rhcreative and taking a pat and setting a healthy, responsible course. And working together, weve made investments in school aid and local aid. No longer will beacon hill balance its budget on the backs of local communities. Thats for the guys upstairs. We focused on transportation, investing 300 million in chapter 90 funding and hundreds of local and bridge projects across the commonwealth. We increased the investment made in Higher Education, we invested 37 million in Climate Change and Energy Resiliency projects. Boosted support of mass Works Economic Developm