Im Mike Bloomberg and i approve this message. Tonight theres ongoing problems leading to the decision and whats next for the department. A toxic chemical causes the closure of an oakland high school. Weve had 3 students pass away from cancer, so you worry about these things. Tonight parents give the district an earful. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, oaklands police chief fired after 3 years on the cob. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. The Police Commission voting to oust an kirpatrick. Maria medina has more on the mayors message to the city. City Officials Say the firing related to the Police Misconduct scandal that started in 2000 and put the department under federal monitoring. A recent meeting revealed the Police Department has slid back in progress with reforms. Kirkpatrick was the first police chief in oakland. She was selected and appointed by mayor libby schaaf in 2017 and was tasked with restoring confidence in the department that was rocked by
Problems leading to the decision and whats next for the department. A toxic chemical causes the closure of an oakland high school. Weve had 3 students pass away from cancer, so you worry about these things. Tonight parents give the district an earful. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, oaklands police chief fired after 3 years on the cob. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. The Police Commission voting to oust an kirpatrick. Maria medina has more on the mayors message to the city. City Officials Say the firing related to the Police Misconduct scandal that started in 2000 and put the department under federal monitoring. A recent meeting revealed the Police Department has slid back in progress with reforms. Kirkpatrick was the first police chief in oakland. She was selected and appointed by mayor libby schaaf in 2017 and was tasked with restoring confidence in the department that was rocked by a sex scandal involving officers and an underaged girl. Meanwhile oa
Fierce. About 90 miles east of daytona is where it sits right now after really devastating the bahamas. David i dont think we still understand the extent of it. It is really tragic what happened in the bahamas. Theres a lot of rain and water coming. The storm surge they are worried about up and down the coast. Alix in the markets we are paying attention to the broader political sphere. 8 10 upres up by by 0. 8 . The cable rate up over 1 . Yields in the u. S. Now up by three basis points. Commodities, buy everything but the u. S. Dollar. Time now for the global exchange. Joining us in hong kong is bloombergs chief north asia correspondent stephen engle. From outside westminster is bloombergs anna edwards, and from new york is bloombergs michael mckee. First we want to start with hong kong, where leader carrie lam announced the government will formerly will formally withdraw the extradition bill. M the government will fully withdraw the bill in order to relay consent. Alix can we say the
Oversight of the department of Energy Research and development enterprise. Welcome, mr. Secretary. Were delighted youre here today. This committee has jurisdiction over the department of energys vitally important science and Energy Research and development activities. The laboratories and facilities so i hope we see you much more frequently from now on, and i look forward to working with you throughout this congress. With the budget season mostly behind us, id like to bring just a few minutes and a few items to your attention. Ill start with the good news which is that despite the administrations best effort to make draconian cuts across the board to deo research and Development Programs, most actually fared well in the house of representatives. Im particularly pleased to see the increases to the budget for arpae and the long Programs Office both of which have yielded truly transformative results for Energy Technologies of all types. Im also quite happy that the house supported a subst
Test. Test. Test. And part of that reason is because of the research that is going on at our National Labs. And im going to, again, ask paul to share with you, just because hes fresh out of seeing some of this and has to do with the Battery Storage. And the progress being made on Battery Storage is really fascinating. And ive always said that Battery Storage is the holy grail. If were able to get to that point where we can use our renewables, solar and wind in particular to power these batteries that have long time storage, and what were finding now is that the the elements that are being used to create some of these batteries are not Rare Earth Minerals and theyre elements that we have right here in the United States, so were going to be in control of our future substantially more on the Battery Storage if you just kind of give them a glimpse of whats going on here and i think thats pretty exciting stuff. So a couple of examples, the complex, r d business, beyond lithium ion batteries