santa rosa is at 44 with clearing taking place, 50s and from the northwest but the clouds are moving northwest to southeast and that will eventually clear things out. the rain is over for now for the month maybe, a good-looking system but it is already driving northward so it is not for us, we see temperatures that will be near average today and tomorrow is the day that most will start that journey above average. it is 4 am and here he is, mister sal castaneda and a good morning sir. good morning steve. we do have very light traffic and you can see what it is like on san mateo bridge with no major issues. if you re driving towards westbound 92 around the peninsula and continuing to 101 still off to a good start and now let s go back. we are still more than two hours away from the opening bell on wall street but it is already shaping up to be another rough day on wall street after the three major indexes fell yesterday between one and 2.5%, the dow jones dropped almost 600
they will turn to journalists to recount what so many indoor it and what none of us can forget. amid the devastating numbers more than 1800 lives lost. and more than 1 million americans displaced, a million homes destroyed across five states. $150 billion in economic damage. amid all of those numbers, americans will also look for answers. how much progress have we made in the years since katrina particularly in new orleans which was the hardest hit community and what are we doing to continue supporting the housing and overall recovery in the affected communities? today is about providing answers but it s also about more than that. we are also reaffirming their commitment to the people of the gulf to continue working with them and for them until the job of recovery is complete. you see, as long as there are people who want to come home and communities that need to be rebuilt, our job is not done. that s the true meaning of commemoration. not to simply mark a day on our calenda
a newjob support scheme replaces furlough for employees working a minimum of 33% of their normal hours. the scheme will last six months, and directly support the wages of workers in viable jobs. government will cover a third of workers‘ lost pay, with the employer making up another third. support will be targeted at firms needing help the most. that is businesses facing lower demand overwinter due to covid 19. mr sunak has announced a pay as you grow scheme to allow firms to repay bounce back loans over a period of up to 10 years. the chancellor said he would keep vat at 5% for hospitality and tourism until march 312021. for labour the shadow chancellor said the government s was too slow to help businesses and employees struggling with the coronavirus crisis. anneliese dodds said many people had already lost theirjobs. our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. everything closed, everything emptied around margate beach. since march, nearly 13,000 people had their