Nominate janet yellen to his treasury secretary. She would become the first woman to hold the position. Janet yellen has pushed for more fiscal spending during the pandemic. Credentials could covid passports restart International Travel . We will discuss the latest strategy with its ceo this afternoon, and before then, we are joined by the chief executive of the dutch flag carrier. Do not miss that conversation. It is 6 00 a. M. In london and 7 00 a. M. In zurich. A little bit of breaking news on novartis and we will come back to that in a moment but there is a Share Buyback of up to 2. 5 billion. So we will touch on that in a moment but i think we are in this momentum and we have almost got this goldilocks between a vaccineon starting, narrative, and janet yellen did not get Elizabeth Warren so thats probably part of the cheer on the streets. Certainly. I think wall street will embrace it but also the progressives will embrace her but with this pick which is historic, the first female
Watched the protesters and followed them on their march. Sam, what did protestors tell you tonight . Well its important to point out that these protests may have begun with High School Students but then more joined in. At one point there were hundreds of people marching through iowa city. Nats chanting hundreds walked through the streets of iowa city this evening. Walking straight through the middle, disrupting traffic so that no cars could pass. We came down here, blocked off traffic to make the statement that this is not the america that we want to live in chanting and waving signs the protest turned dangerous when they made their way down dubuque street during rush hour traffic. The protestors didnt stop. They made their way to interstate 80 and blocked traffic heading east bound. This woman wants to remain anonymous but was driving one of the cars blocked in front. it was scary because i dont know how i stopped that fast but it was like within a few feet of these people just came o
He has a plan to turn the pd around within five years. Kcrg tv9s phil reed investigates. Kid being pulled by the hair video of a handcuffed black man having his hair pulled and yelled at by a white police officer. Its the most recent issue between Waterloo Police and the black community. The city also paid out two Million Dollars to settle a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of a black man shot and killed by a white officer. If you put on that uniform and youre scared of the black man, uniform Anthony White says those cases highlight the disconnect he feels and sees between police and the black community. All they do is ride in their car and they dont know the community. And they sort of snobbish to the young folks, well the young folks get snobbish back police chief dan trelka says part of the problem is a lack diversity in his department. With only two black officers, and one white there are times where are newer officers will roll up on two seventeen year old black men standing
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on another mild week today should be a nice one with highs well into the 50s north to lower 60s from dubuque to cedar rapids and points south. A weak front comes across the area today and tonight, but with no moisture to work with, only a few scattered clouds are anticipated. The bigger story will be a large low pressure system that arrives here on friday, but will lead to windy and mild conditions for thursday into friday morning. By friday morning, the entire story changes drastically with Colder Weather blowing in on gusty west wind. Highs will barely crack 40 for the weekend. Mild november weather tends to end ver see a textbook example of this by this weekend. Have a great day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 60 tonight partly cloudy. Wind nw 515 low 38 tomorrow mostly sunny. Wind sw 515. High 61 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 515. Low 39 moment his administration , president elect donald trump named rnc chair Reince Priebus as his c
Forrest, state law requires this Nonprofit Partnership . Casinos in iowa have to have that nonprofit partner. Itll not only hand out a cut of the gaming revenue, but hold the gambling license. Wild rose has joined forces with the newlyformed sevenmember board, cedar River Alliance for gaming or crag. Members say, a green light from the state, will mean millions for the county. Plans are still in the works, but if this becomes a least 4 of annual gaming revenue. Thats more than the state minimum of three. It could add up to a lot of money for charitable needs in the county. Wild rose is averaging about 1. 5 million per casino. Given that ours is probably that were the second largest city in the state wed be north of that. The boutique would be smaller than the last proposal by Cedar Rapids Development group. This time, fewer games, no restaurants. The total cost is a fraction of rose thinks the size reduction will decrease the amount of revenue loss felt by nearby casinos a Sticking Poi