Families are getting online. The student Meal Distribution program was up and running. 22 school sites are handing out meals monday through thursday. The meal Program Began when consumes closed back in mid march. Since then, the district has distributed close to 4 million student meals. And it really was a first day of school unlike any other. Rob roth spoke with parents, teachers, and students, about how the day went in oakland, and now rob joins us with their stories. Cristina, some say the first day of school went better than expected some say it went worse, but they all agree it was a challenge. Freshman jonnys first ever class at Oakland High School on monday was biology. He said so far so good. I set up and wasnt struggling. Reporter for this mother of an Oakland Tech High School student, the day of remote Distance Learning was easier than this past weekend leading up to it. There was a lot of rush of information over the weekend, even up to last night, at the last minute, to get
A stop at the Detroit Public Library which was the location of the jail that was the location of the citys first race riot. This location is where thornton and rutha were in jail. They escaped from slavery and there was an uprising to free them. They escaped from louisville, kentucky. They escaped because rutha blackburn had been sold down into new orleans, and thornton did not want to lose the woman he loved, so they escaped together and came to the city of detroit in 1831. When they came to detroit, it was far away from kentucky. Slave law,the 1793 going to ohio was still risky because bounty hunters could come and take you, even from free states, and take you back out to wherever you came from. In ohio where they had been for a little while, it was too close to kentucky, bounty hunters were always in and out of ohio bringing people back into slavery. So when they arrived here, thornton is a brick maker, working as a brick mason for a couple of years, making a is ag, and rutha seamst
Present and supervisor ronen present. Supervisor safai present. Supervisor stefani present. And walton present mr. President all members are president all members are present. Unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. Responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. Elders, and relatives of the Ramaytush Ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Passenger door Public Safety Neighborhood Services Committee Pandemic for all. Madam clerk any communications. Yes. Mr. President. On behalf of the board of supervisors all interested persons in this meeting are welcome to the board chambers and here in city hall zoned r2 you may wash the meeting or view the live stream at www. Sfgovtv. Org to submit our Public Comment in writing send to the email bos www. Sf
a new study laying out the real danger to your health when you do not get enough. this is what we re watching at this hour. thank you for being here. president biden is taking more steps to try to lower gas prices today, and it s no coincidence he s making these moves with the midterm elections less than three weeks away. this afternoon the president is expected to announce he s authorizing the release of another 15 million barrels of oil from the nation s emergency stockpile. gas prices have dropped significantly from the peak this summer, but they are still higher than this time a year ago, and they know it and are taking note. let s start at the white house. jeremy diamond is there. what are you learning that the president is going to say today? reporter: well, kate, president biden is expect to announce 15 million barrels of oil to be released from the u.s. strategic reserve. that would round out the 180 million barrels of oil the president had pledged to release last s
Whether youve been vaccinated or whether you recover from an infection. So if that waning immunity that puts us at risk at the time where theres going to be more transmission risk because people are spending time indoors. Doctor, oregon, and the centers for Disease Control and prevention say now is the time to get vaccinated. Before viruses start to spread, it is advised everyone, 6 months and older to get the flu shot every year. Ideally before the end of october. Everyone, 6 months and older should get the newly updated covid19 vaccine. The rsv shot is available to infants, toddlers and older adults who are immunocompromised are at risk of disease. You are advised to check in with your Healthcare Provider to determine which vaccines are available. Special programs have been launched for uninsured adults and children to receive free vaccines. And soon you may be able to get 2 shots with just one jab. Pfizer is moving forward with its combination vaccine that targets covid and the flu.