100 years with the opening of a new distillery. As tom sherwood reports, green hat gin is part of the movement to redevelop part of the citys old warehouse district. Reporter thousands of commuters pass by the old hex Department Store warehouse on new york avenue northeast, an Industrial Area transforming into new retail or residential housing. And just off of new york on little finrick street is a boozy neighbor, new columbia distilleries, makers of green hat gin. It is not a hobby. You know, you have to get a federal license to do distilling. Its not like homebrewed. Reporter amid oldschool vinyl lps played on a turntable and uptotheminute digital recordkeeping, theyre making a couple thousand cases of gin and business is booming. Mayor vincent gray held a meeting at greenhat, promoting local businesses as it shrinks. Its yet another example of the city becoming more selfreliant. Reporter and ward 5 Council Member Kenyan Mcduffie praised a new fiveyear plan to speed up the areas rede
Supposed to be his allies. That lone shooter reportedly shot into a group of soldiers with an automatic weapon. Numbers have been fluctuating throughout the day, but we know that at least 15 people were injured, some of them very seriously. We also know that one person was killed. The person wases a Major General in the u. S. Army, Major General Harold Greene who was in afghanistan helping to train afghan soldiers. Specifically Training Afghan soldierses for life after the United States fully withdraws from that country. Major general greene was killed today, he became the highest ranking officer killed in combat since the vietnam war. Last officer of that rank to die in combat was Major General John Albert Dillard jr. He was killed in vietnam in may of 1970 when his helicopter was shot down. The United States still has almost 33,000 troops serving in afghanistan. Current withdrawal plan is for that number to go down to roughly 10,000 by the end of this year, but as of today, we still
Opened fire on people who were supposed to be his allies. That lone shooter reportedly shot into a group of soldiers with an automatic weapon. Numbers have been fluctuating throughout the day, but we know that at least 15 people were injured, some of them very seriously. We also know that one person was killed. The person was a Major General in the u. S. Army, Major General Harold Greene who was in afghanistan helping to train afghan soldiers. Specifically Training Afghan soldiers for life after the United States fully withdraws from that country. Major general greene was killed today, he became the highest ranking officer killed in combat since the vietnam war. Last officer of that rank to die in combat was Major General John Albert Dillard jr. He was killed in vietnam in may of 1970 when his helicopter was shot down. The United States still has almost 33,000 troops serving in afghanistan. Current withdrawal plan is for that number to go down to roughly 10,000 by the end of this year,
But was it the right action. You dont want to talk about tax cuts. The bonuses and the Capital Investment they have devoted to their communities here. A lot of Companies Like the fact that you gave them more money. What they do with that money, we will see. Youve seen eyouve seen what they have done with that money, peoples paychecks are fatter. You have seen what some have done with some of the money. People are getting more money in their paychecks, but we also know that its very unequally distributed. And the top does a lot better than the middle class that were told that this tax cut is about them. You may call it crumbs. I dont. Lets not get too far off point. I brought you on here because of this initiative. It does matter and it great that congress has met the call with funding and let me just give a shout out to something, in january, the president was flanked by republicans and democrats in the house and the senate in the oval office. They provided 9 million for customs and Bo
Gonzalez closed out this rally. Take a look. Since the time that i came out here, it has been six minutes and 20 seconds. The shooter has ceased shooting and will soon abandon his rifle, blend in with the students as they escape and walk free for an hour before arrest. Fight for your lives before its someone elses job. Clearly, emma and her peers are not alone. From coast to coast, and around the world, people are helping them fight for their cause. Believing that after columbine and Virginia Tech and sandy hook and Stoneman Douglas and so many other shootings, it is time to finally say never again. Young people are making their voices heard today. And i want to head out west. Our Miguel Marquez is joining us from los angeles. What are you hearing from folks there . Well, look. Emma gonzalezs words are being reflected here and resonating here. The signs of we call bs, and enough is enough, are everywhere here in los angeles. Its starting to wind down here. I want to show you just a few