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There is no way a school should operate in a vacuum and not actually be deeply rooted in the broader context that our students live in. I see many examples across the city of where schools are really working much harder to do that. A lot of what i focus on the last four years has been helping both leaders who may not be from here but actually have good intentions figure out ways they can bridge more effectively within their community. Walter you have been a critic a times mr. Perry at times. Wal...

We will see you then. Jodi hernandez joins us live from livermore. A lot of people had to go looking for ac today. Reporter oh, they did, jessica. This Community Center here is serving as one of the cooling stations across the bay area. When it gets this hot, spending time outside can be dangerous right now, i feel dizzy. Reporter lilian ruiz is drinking lots of water and has kept a wet cloth on her head and spent most of the day at a livermore cooling station. Ridiculous. This is the most heat ...

This forum on criminal Justice Reform were webcasting live. We will be archiving the video for this event so you will have an opportunity to view it later. We welcome any questions or comments you have while we set at cjreform,eed so you are welcome to post any comments you have. Our prisons are overcrowded and there are Racial Disparities in sentencing. We need to develop alternatives to existing policies. Today we will be discussing criminal Justice Reform and how to approach that issue. To he...

In texas. Mark fema administrator brock long says the agency is focused harveysn the wake of Second Coming is on search and rescue. He gave an update today on the situation on the ground. More than 50that counties across texas had been impacted by the storm. He added that fema is ready to support efforts in louisiana, which he said still is not in the clear. After dumping a record amount of rain in houston, harvey has a landfall again, this time in leicester louisiana west in louisiana. At least...

Impact and a price impact as you were talking about because here along the gulf coast and here in Southeast Texas in particular, there is some serious Refining Capacity down here. Were talking about some major refinery thats are off line now because of flooding, because of power failures and so on so were looking at the port arthur refinery. 603,000 barrels a day, largest refiner in the country, thats down this all told, the ones that you see on the screen, about a fifth of u. S. Refining capaci...

Harney county where the National Wildlife refuge was taken over by the bundy brothers so i get ill have a presentation on that if time permits because that was probably really the most intense experience on the ground of being in the place. Community still very divided by that takeover. I hope i can get to that, as well. So, first a guessing game. This is somebody who said a lot of things that i think people have forgotten. Including me. Including me. Ive forgotten some of the things. So heres t...

Author Michael Lewis. His most recent book is the undoing project a friendship that changed our minds. This is booktv live coverage. Can you hear me . I am hearing echoes. All good . We found out michael is supposed to do a power point presentation, takes half an hour to find the power point presentation. Thank you for being here and the library of congress. Thank you, the chairman of the festival. We will have a little chat, a couple of old friends with 1 million other new acquaintances in the ...

Fire, john young who is not a liar is a friend of mine who interviewed me to become an astronaut, walked on the moon. I believe in this man, he is an honest honorable person. I believe in the Space Program and i know we have walked on the moon because of the efforts to help advance our civilizations and listen to these conspiracy theorists. Some who dont believe the earth is round. I have seen the earth from space, the earth is round. You cant buy into this stuff on you youto be. Any more scient...

I retired from nasa. But i help out in certain aspects when there are launches and missions and things. T im still an advocate and supporter of helping our space program. How is your 90acre Serenity Farm in lynchburg . The farm got sold. Im doing other things involved in kids getting outdoors and believing themselves. In here is the cover of the book. Called, chasing space, an astronaut story of grit, grace and second chances. T the author and our guest is leland melvin. Booktv live coverage of ...

Todays panel is pivoting left, how we win by standing up for working families. We want to take a look at what happened in the last election and some lessons we learned and where we need to have a bigger and bolder message as opposed to maybe a message of incrementalism. One of the things the progressive caucus has done for a number of years is the progressive caucus budget that we put forth that is full of those kinds of big ideas trying to move the ball forward in a very big bold way to try to ...