our area. without these improvements, we are facing a very tough slate, and that slate will be carried by all of the children in our community. tonight the committee will discuss which tax increases would place the smallest burden on citizens. and which are most likely to pass. they say right now they are looking at sales taxes as most favorable. since about 30 percent of those are paid by visitors. but they re also considering increasing property taxes by a few cents. tax increases are never popular. especially in nevada. but this committee is hopeful that voters will see the need. and vote yes. shaun: we are asking people to look at the merits of the question, and decide whether to invest in schools, or if you can live with the consequences of a no vote. the meeting starts tonight at 6. and it is open to the public. but we wilalso bring you a full wrap-up tonight at 11. covering the story live, arianna bennett, channel 2 news. the marinello school of beauty along with 5
columbia. conditions in the sunshine state are especially conducive to zika. mark strassmann is there. reporter: zika anxiety pushed teams of mosquito-control sprayers into miami-dade neighborhoods today. florida s hot, humid client puts its 20 million residents at risk for the virus along with millions more tourists. governor rick scott. we re a state that has mosquitoes similar to mosquitoes that could carry this, so it s better to get ahead of this. reporter: scott has asked the centers for disease control, or c.d.c., to rush 1,000 zika testing kits here. the state will buy 4,000 more. testing would focus on pregnant women who are especially vulnerable. the virus has been linked to a birth defect called microcephaly. babies are born with abnormally small heads and brains. there is no zika vaccine, and no antidote. dr. walter tabachnick, an expert i think we have to take this so seriously that we must do everything possible to reduce the chances of getting zika. r
have satisfied the department s concerns and we asked repeatedly for two months to be able to respond.. .but the department waited until we were past the point of no return financially to allow us any opportunity to respond to its unfounded allegations. end quote. nail technician lorenia obregon said she believes the allegations and is glad the school closed. and she s willing to do what it takes to continue her dream of being an aesthetician. lorenia obregon-amavizca, student: the instructor is not going to be the same, and the schooling is not going to be the same so it s going to be a hard transition but i have to do what i have to do in order to licensed and pursue my dreams. davison s graduation cap will have to be stored away until she finds another school, but she s staying optimistic about her future career too. stephanie davidson, student: it kind of gives me a little bit of a setback but i m determined. i will finish my hours one way or another. and get my lice
clinton in the polls here in new hampshire.. with at least one survey showing he more than doubled her support. clinton took heat for her speaking fees from goldman sachs. goldman sachs was one of those companies whose illegal activity destroyed our economy. we both want to reign in the excesses of wall street. voters will draw the ultimate distinction at the polls. danielle nottingham, cbs news, durham, new hampshire. the republican candidates gather for a debate on saturday. in school watch. the public schools overcrowding and repair needs committee met tonight to take a closer look at which taxes they ll ask voters to raise this november. the goal of this committee. is to raise 781 million dollars over ten years. to build new schools. and repair old ones. they ll do it through increases in sales taxes. or a combination of sales and property taxes. tonight we got a closer look at how much each option would cost the average taxpayer. if it s just a sales tax increase.