But up first f in two, tyre k senior took a job in the medical center. 14 years later. He has become a tireless leader in the massachusetts labor, health care and social justice movements, last month tyre k was named to the top massachusetts leadership post for 1199seiu United Healthcare workers east. And now directs a union of 52,000 Health Care Workers. As executive Vice President. Tyre k is the first africanamerican man to lead a major statewide union in the commonwealth. Tyre k joins us today to talk about taking the reigns of the most actively political union. Welcome to urban update. First, why doctors appointment start by tells about your telephone operator unallieding the 1199. Until 2002 i started out is there, i didnt really know much about unions. But i got very active through my oral background, through my grandmother and my mother. I ended up meeting veronica president prior to me. So i started out as a shop steward or what we call a dell gad. In 2004 i was able to work on
Welcome back. It was a tough Night Saturday for my next guest, Bernie Sanders, with Hillary Clinton enjoying a big victory in the South Carolina primary. Hes going to keep his hopes alive for securing the democratic nomination. Senator sanders, welcome back to meet the press, sir. My pleasure. A month ago, senator, you said, i think were picking up more and more africanamerican support, frankly i think we can win there, referring to South Carolina. You lost africanamerican voters 8416, worse than any poll had shown. Senator, what happened . Well, we got did he say i nated. Africanamericans, it was pathetic from our perspective. But by the way, what was the glimmer of a positive news for us is that we won the 29 years of age or younger vote, and we did well with africanamerican young people as well as white young people. But no question, secretary clinton won that state, and she won it big. But im in minnesota now. I think we have a real shot at minnesota, i think we have a shot at colo
The man and woman in the car that goes airborne survived. Im still a little jittery, here. Reporter Britney Beaudoin own father still doesnt believe it. Its still looks like he was in a race. Reporter britney and her husband dennis were on their way home from a doctors nowhere. He said there was a car that pushed them into a pole and it seemed like the car was coming stopping. Reporter both were ejected and time was of the essence britney was eight months pregnant. Within hours this family of two the woman delivered nearly two months early via c section. They will spend this first christmas with their first child knowing all too well that miracles really do happen. I told my soninlaw this isnt how you do it. But they got it done, but not this conventional way. Reporter so aiden will actually have to spend the next several weeks maybe as many as five weeks. His mother is in fair condition, his father was discharged but decided to stay with them. Police have yet to make any citations. So
We will explain. Good morning. Randy they heard cindy s forecast. It has been feeling more like september than november. Cindy you are going to one of the jacket or the extra layer. Off the bus this afternoon, 60 s although it will be cooler along the coastline. Mainly clear right now. 38 in bedford. 50 eight was there. Near 50 at cape cod. You can see how clear these guys are overhead with High Pressure overhead. Lunchtime temperatures around 60 degrees. The temperatures holding their 60 at the coast. Framingham, 66. About 66 in fitchburg. Mid 60 s brockton to bridgewater. Another nicelooking day weatherwise. Olessa good morning. So far a fairly quiet start except with building volume in somerville. South 24, stopping go out of brockton. Expressway is still in good shape, about 15 to 20 braintree into boston. Delays into wilmington and more volume down to the connector. Trains on schedule. Randy there was a raging fire home on baldwin street. The house was vacant. Firefighters were ch
And notice orange is at the freezing mark right now. South of town were sitting at freezing in norwood with 30s down to the cape in falmouth on the vineyard as well. So it is a cold start but the skies are clear. Clouds. A few rain and even snow showers moving this way. This is all trying to ease toward High Pressure basically england this morning. Itsing if to give us a lot of sunshine here throughout the day so i expect sunshine from start to finish. Sun is up at 6 20 this morning. Temperatures will be running in the mid 40s on average. We do climb into the 60s this afternoon. In fact, about 65 on the cape. To the upper 60s elsewhere. Looking for a high of 68 in boston. Keep in mind an average high this time of year is about 56 degrees so another mild november ahead. Right now though we get you out to the roads. Olessa a live look outside. A problemfree start if youre heading out along the pike. By Allston Brighton looking good in both directions. Lets get to maps and check the rest