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stay on top of the pop air lung and two chances of snow in the forecast by down loading the free cbs philly weather app available on i tunes and google play. it the is first day of phl prek, locally funded prek initiative. 2,000 tuition free seats have been created thanks to the the cities you this drink tax. eyewitness news was at the northeast where students were getting ready for their first day of school. philadelphia s chief education officer, was also there as well. meantime, some say that they are experiencing, sticker shock, thanks to that new tax. our joe holden is live in center city with more on that part of the story, joe. reporter: jessica, sticker shock is very clear when you hit the stores. city rebehind us intent of this law was to tax the distributors, of sugary drinks , however, we have found that is being passed on to the customer, and in some instances, the costs, related to this tax, it is higher then the soda itself. it makes he want to cry ....
. . . . test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test est it test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test test . the work that i have done in the national park service is tremendous. it spans an entire career of the most mink work that i think i have ever done, is to sit and listen to the people to whom this continent belongs. when i listen and hear the pain of the taking of land, taking of quu culture, taking of language, i begin to think about what that means for me. i have a dear friend. her name is faith spottedeagle. she does tremendous work around generational trauma and healing in indian country. what she tells me is that healing will take place when we come together as a nation. healing of our indigenous people will be able to happen when we begin to set aside the denial and the same that serves as barriers bet ....
its s my pleasure to welcome you today s program places of healing and expression, national parks and the next century. i would also like to welcome those of you who are watching us live on the national archives youtube channel, as well as on pleased span. we re pleased everyone is here to jien us. the national archives is honored to clollaborate with program a tha will explore issues of public dialogue and personal meeting and national parks and what this means moving forward into the next century of america s best idea. before we get to today s program, i would like to tell you about two upcoming programs that will take place in december, in september, september, the people and the police, produced in the aftermath of 1968 riots in washington, d.c. in an effort to highlight the district pilot project, created to foster the development of community programs and improve the shattered relationship between the citizens and its police force. after the screening nbc foreign ....
eastern, joseph wingo will become the next chief of the national guard. global health experts discuss the outcomes of the recent international aids conference which looked at funding and research options and this afternoon live coverage of president obama as he speaks to a young african leaders initiative town hall meeting. tonight on c-span, homeland security secretary jeh johnson talks about terrorism, border security, and transportation security administration. he spoke to an audience at the christian science monitor. you can see that tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span. 2, we will start at 8:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards history followed by sebastian gorka who wrote defeating jihad m of the winnable war. karen greenberg looks at rogue justice. michael flynn discusses the field of flight. all that starting on c-span2. q&a civil wart on historian meredith james robertson discusses james robertson discusses his book, after the civil war. state allegiance was very dee ....
derailed around a curve in port richmond. good evening, i m iain page. i m lucy noland. tonight dozens have gathered to remember the families whose lives changed in an instant. fox 29 s bruce gordon was at tonight s vigil he s now live at the sight of the crash. bruce? reporter: lucy, it was an emotional evening for everyone here. many of those in attendance no doubt remembering with a tear in their eye what they were doing exactly one year ago when so many worlds were turned upside down. amtrak commuters racing past this memorial service probably didn t give a thought to getting home safely. neither did those aboard amtrak 188 exactly one year ago. it is through sharing our grief and supporting each other that we are able to start on the road to healing. reporter: first responders, neighbors, city officials gath gathered to remember the eight commuters men and women from all walks of life who perished through an amtrak 188 left the tracks at 9:21 p.m. at the fr ....