Also served as California Attorney general. She is the first black woman and first woman of indian descent to run for the vice presidency and only the third female candidate as Vice President of a major party ticket. Harris will play a key role in the Democratic National convention with beat which begins next week in wisconsin. Joining me now is our politics and government correspondent marisa lagos and scott shafer. Thank you for joining us. Thanks for having us. We have all three known and covered Kamala Harris for many years. I remember covering her in 2005 when i first came to the bay area. Tell us about your Early Experiences with Kamala Harris, what she was like and how you have seen her change she was a political novice when she ran for District Attorney in 2003. She challenged an incumbent and i think something happened early that shaped the rest of her trajectory to where she is today. A San Francisco Police Officer was shot and killed and she promised in the campaign not to s
Hearing will come to order. I welcome everybody to this hybrid hearing. Both Ranking Member mister heiss and myself have wanted to have hearings resume in person. Especially when we are in session i made a promise to mister heiss that i would fight for that and today is the fruit of that effort i believe when we were in session, to the extent possible, protecting everybodys health and safety, we can and should be meeting like this. At least in hybrid form those members who are not comfortable or who physically cannot join us in the hearing room are more than welcome to join us through the web. We are happy to have them. We ask everybody, when they are not speaking, to wear a mask that is the guidance and the capitol hill position. That is the guidance of the chairwoman of this committee. It protects everybody i really appreciate that cooperation. Let me see. For members appearing remotely, just a few reminders before i get my Opening Statement. House rules require that we see you so pl
A bay area mother of twin babies evicted and left homeless. A computer foulup. A top resignation. Governor newsom fends off questions about a massive tech skal glitch involving counting covid cases. Your computer devices may be causing your skin to age. What you can do to prevent it while still using your devices. Cooler tomorrow, but not for long. When the temperatures will soar, coming up. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. A single mother in vallejo left homeless just six months after giving birth to twins. Her life took a dramatic turn during the pandemic. It sure did. She lost both her job and her home. Jr stone is live tonight with the story. J. R. , she is in a really tough spot. She certainly, dan. There is an Eviction Moratorium in place blocking evictions, advocates and lawyers that i talked to say there are many exceptions, and people are still being evicted. Youre looking at elijah and elias, 6mon
Does not have the matching funds required to participate. He estimates it would cost california 700 million a week. There is no money sitting in the piggy bank of the previous cares act to be reprioritized or reconstituted for this purpose. Simply does not exist. We need the federal government to front those dollars. The governor didnt say how or when californians who need that money will get it. Education is a major part of building a better bay area, especially right now as students are returning to school. Many School Districts are starting off the year with Distance Learning because of the covid19 pandemic. And today San Franciscos board of education is expected to ratify a deal that the School District made with the teachers union. The teachers signed off on it yesterday and guarantees at least two hours of live online instruction every day. Teachers will get additional training and planning stipen to cost of working from home. Contra costa county classes start thursday. In oaklan
Remarks on his build back better the economy. Ss he talks about fighting systemic racism through his economic plan and takes questions from reporters. This runs an hour. Mr. Biden good afternoon, everyone. It is great to be here and back where i want to thank William Jefferson for having us here. In delaware, everyone knew who hicks was. He was involved in social justice issues and politics in the state for a long time and was very much engaged back in the days when doctor king was assassinated and the city was in flames. He was a good friend. A good friend. I want to thank him. I used to work on the east i used to work on the east side and i got to know hicks very well because he did a lot of work over there as well and folks here at this center are doing gods work. This Community Center gives people hope and a place to belong i saw hope as a senator when i watch my son become attorney general, beau biden, he would attend mass at sacred heart just up the street and then walk with his