Reporter she is one of the millions happy to hear the Affordable Care act was not repealed. Im so excited. Again, a lot of people were literally biting their nails. Reporter the Affordable Care act allowed medical, the government assistance program, to expand. This way more people were able to qualify. Had the law been repealed, clinics that serve lowincome families could have also lost funding. Dina lan is with the San Francisco Community Clinic continue sho continue sort uprepresenting Nonprofit Community health centers. This expansion was tremendously important for california. Right now about onethird of all californians are covered on medicaid. Reporter like many for her, health care would not have been an option he had not be for the Affordable Care act. They have other responsibilities and bills they have to handle. And to attempt to. Reporter some republicans see it as a major setback for President Trump and believe more could have been done to get it right. I think they should
[crying] ahhhhhhhhhh the price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable. President trump. He failed to deliver on one of his Biggest Campaign promises live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Tonight a major defeat for President Trump. He failed to deliver on one of his Biggest Campaign promises, getting rid of obamacare. Good eth co. Im ken bastida. Kpix5s cate cauguiran shows us tonight the president is pointing the finger at democrats. Well, President Trump promised americans he would be able to negotiate better than any politician, but in this case he failed to do that and tonight hes passing the buck. Ive been saying for the last year and a half that the best thing we can do politically speaking is let obamacare explode. Tonight obamacare is still in place at least for now. The president says Democratic Leaders are to blame. I think the losers are nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer because now they own obamacare. They own it. For House Speaker paul ryan who has spent s
[crying] ahhhhhhhhhh the price you see is the price you pay, unlike cable. President trump. He failed to deliver on one of his Biggest Campaign promises live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 news. Tonight a major defeat for President Trump. He failed to deliver on one of his Biggest Campaign promises, getting rid of obamacare. Good eth co. Im ken bastida. Kpix5s cate cauguiran shows us tonight the president is pointing the finger at democrats. Well, President Trump promised americans he would be able to negotiate better than any politician, but in this case he failed to do that and tonight hes passing the buck. Ive been saying for the last year and a half that the best thing we can do politically speaking is let obamacare explode. Tonight obamacare is still in place at least for now. The president says Democratic Leaders are to blame. I think the losers are nancy pelosi and Chuck Schumer because now they own obamacare. They own it. For House Speaker paul ryan who has spent s
Morning and early afternoon. Philippe Nats pothole repairs on a rainy day like this. Noel aguayo knowelle uhgwhyoh and his partner juan say theyll end up repairing 50 to 60 potholes that have popped up on concord roads. Noel aguayo public works dept. Were filling them up with cutback. Its essentially an asphalt with a oil that makes it adhere to the previous asphalt that was already poured. philippe and, its drivable right away . noel its drivable right away. And, the public works crews arent the only ones staying busy. Nats lawn mower rain or shine. This man along oak grove road still has a job to do. Mowing the lawn. Nats lawn mower on the other side of town. At t responding to weatherrelated calls. Donald guilliee gheeyay repairing an underground splice phone cable. Like him, worn down by the rain donald guilliee at t id rather work when the suns shinning, of course, you know, i dont really care to get wet, but when the winds blowing, it makes it a little bit harder, because it blow
Thank you for joining us im grant lodes in for steve aveson. pam and im pam moore. Tonight kron fours Spencer Blake is live at mirmonte meeruhmontee high school in orinda. Spencer, how widespread is the concern over this . Absolutely. The Contra Costa County Health Department confirms one case of meningitis in the county. Based on some emails parents have told us about, its a student on the miramonte high swim team. They recently competed in a meet at Dougherty Valley High School on the 18th. As such, health and School Officials have been giving parents of athletes who were at that meet, a heads up. They were urged to take their kids to the doctor to get antibiotics for meningitis, just as a precaution. Some students i talked to here feel like the situation is being handled the best it can be. I think it is they are alerting people and i feel like thats a good idea to alert people, but not to make mass hysteria. vo parents of athletes on a Water Polo Team were also notified. That team