The week. Another clipper system will cross our region on friday with some light snow accumulations. Especially in winter storm may impact the tuesday. Searching for a february 10thim kyle benjamin, january has the day off. This Morning Police in rocky mount are searching for the man who they say robbed the family pharmacy. Officers identified the suspect as Joshua Wayne Cundiff of boones mill. Cundiff allegedly pull a gun on the pharmacist and demanded drugs. An employee pulled a gun in self defense. During the Getaway Police tell us the worker fired at least one shot as the robber took off in a pickup truck. Police seached a wooded area around the pharmacy, but did not locate cundiff. They believe left the area. Police in danville want to know who stabbed a puppy last week. Wfxrs Sophia Borrelli caught up with the pup to see how she is doing and when she will be ready for adoption. 0 53 nat of whining this pup is already full of energy, and recovering at the Danville Humane Society a
Directors new and old business. No hands waving, next item. Item 5 is Public Comment which is an opportunity for member s of the public to address the board on matters that are not on todays calendar and we have mr. Robert, followed by mr. Finebaum mr. Robert . Good morning, my name is Steve Roberts and im a member of the Rail Passenger association of california, a Public Transportation advocacy group. I thank you for the opportunity to address you this morning. Because of the benefits of reduced automobile usage, fully leveraging caltrains electrification project which thereby will increase caltrain ridership and its revenue performance and financial performance, also reducing Green House Gas misses, facilitating transitoriented development, the extension of Caltrain Service to transbay terminal is one of our associations key priorities. Any actions that delay this vital project and snarl it in endless planning reduce its Operational Flexibility or capacity are of a concern to our ass
The april jobs report, the worst in several months, 202,000 jobs were created. So the president came out a couple of hours ago to say it wont move faster until we see fairer Corporate Tax reform and until we see the minimum wage hike, something Warren Buffett says will hurt jobs. How will those two things increase job creation . Coming up, weve got the United States secretary of labor for the answer, secretary tom perez is here. Oil outlook up in flames at this hour as thousands of stranded Oil Field Workers make a daring escape from a wildfire raging out of control in alberta, canada. 1500 vehicles trying desperately to flee. Well get that to you straight ahead. The frontrunners in the 2016 president ial race facing new challenges. Both of them as donald trump tries to unify the gop, while Hillary Clinton answers new questions about email server. Political panel whether either of them will succeed . And its superhero versus superhero, cinematic civil war as captain america hits the Si
Nod conversation [inaudible conversations] good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for all the ambient noise. And welcome to Kansas City Public Library. Im the director of the Kansas City Public Library and its a pleasure to have you here tonight. To prove to you once again the Kansas City Public Library represents all political views and tonight its always it is as always a pressure for me to introduce my longtime friend jack cashill. Jack and i i have known each other almost since he was in short pants, in newark, new jersey, where he was born a little bit after he graduated from Siena College and got his ph. D at purdue in american studies. I think the only dissertation that defended the notion of american capitalism and american fiction, which is hard to do because is no american capitalism in american fiction. Jack and i Something Like 35 years ago, founded something the zenith boosters club, Political Discussion Club in which jack then ran for a number of years when i escap
Orleans guest new orleans . What makes it special . Host what makes it, well, unique was the word i was going to use and a little bit different. Its one of the few unique places left. Guest i always say its an ethnicity to come from new orleans. We have our own food, our own music and a real sense of place. It is not, it isnt like any other place in the country. Its much more mediterranean. It, in fact, in capital dames elizabeth playly, whos here in washington, is very much for the union, but as various times, as you know, i have trouble thinking of the south as our enemy. Theyre all our relatives in kentucky and in virginia and tennessee, and she says now new orleans, thats different. Theyre a bunch of french people in quadroons. So that was a sense that it was just a Foreign Place. Now, it was a Foreign Place with a very important port, and that was true throughout the history of this country. But it was always welcoming and remains welcoming to all kinds of people. When i was growi