Instead of the telegraph. This session is part of a symposium. The School Provided this video. Hello. My name is David Sachsman at the university of tennessee of chattanooga. We are here at the symposium on the 19th Century Press, the civil war and Free Expression. This mornings panel concerns the far western press and the civil war. I think the far Southern Civil war journalism. So debbie, its all yours. Thank you. Good morning and thank you for attending our panel this morning. We talked yesterday about how much scholarship on the civil war has grown in the past 28 years, but theres some areas still wide open for consideration. And the press and the far west is one of those. To that end Mary Lamonica approached me several years ago at this conference about putting together a book that might fill that gap. We recruited some of our respected colleagues and the result is a book that peter lang will be publishing in the spring, and David Copelands media history series. The panel is some
National forest. At least three homes and several cars have burned. Thankfully, so far, no reported is injuries. Here at home, hot weather means fire danger. It also means the potential for planned Power Outages from pg e. Last year that caused a lot of problems, especially for small businesses. We are joined from los gatos on how theyre handling this, robert. Rememb reporter when temperatures start hitting about 100 degrease, ydegreases, you dont have to tell cal fire about fire deng ir. The white hearst fire that burned in 2008 started from a lightning strike. One of several lightningcaused fires that cal fire responded to that year. Today fire crews at the alma station reviewed the Response Plan for hotweather lightning storms. The unit has to be ready, because unlike other fires, lightning can strike in remote areas and in more than one spot. We may have to split the crews and a few more firefighters on the other fire. Whether its multiple strikes, lightning strikes with precipitat
Area well, just in case things are getting a little bit too boring, Mountain Lion seen roaming the streets of San Francisco was around last night and around this morning and has been captured and an officer spotted the animal oracle park this morning and called for backup and police surrounded it until animal control arrived. Crew safely capture the Mountain Lion near the park and along the waterfront. The Mountain Lion is now in the custody of the California Department of fish and wildlife and when i saw this last night i was thinking, boy, this has been quite a year, add this everything thats happened something serious or something not and it has been quite a year and i never thought i would the amount lion in downtown San Francisco. I was shocked as well and i was kind of to twitter is eyesight popping up i live in east bay and we get an occasional wild turkey with foxes in the backyard but since the pandemic started we have had deer all over the back hill and more wild turkeys and
Policies and antiracist behavior. You are either with us and with the black community or you are against. There is no way you can straddle this. Allies in action. A bay area conversation. Thank you so very much for joining us for this special edition of abc7 news. Im dan ashley. Over the past several weeks, the issue of Race Relations shas exploded into the headlines, into the streets and into the national consciousness. It has. Instead of our 4 00 p. M. Newscast, well spent an hour engaging experts and you in an abc7 listens virtual town hall on allies and racism. This has been on the backs of our friends of color and it is time to step up. Well have a very frank conversation including questions from you. This is a very important onehour virtual town hall airing on tv. You might be watching it right now on youtube and facebook. Were glad youre here. If alliship is a new term for you, it is someone who cannot fully understand what oppression fels like but can tea that struggle as their
Burned about 1. 5 acres right now and crews have this under control. This is the second fire moving much closer to thunderbird lane. A mile or two away from the first scene we talked about in the southeastern part of livermore. Crews with cal fire, and with her more pleasant are at the scene. As we approach midday, temperatures in livermore are riding around 90. We will talk about the weather in a minute. It is good to note that winds are very, very light and that helps firefighters as they gain control of the situation and we can see red retardant has been spilled on the ground. Again to grass fires burning and it appears crews have them well under control. Again the virus in the same part of town. We will keep you posted as we learn more information on it. Now to the Supreme Court that will today the Trump Administration cannot carry out its blender shut down daca. The conferred action for childhood arrivals has allowed 800,000 people, known as dreamers, to avoid deportation. Chief J