Getting out tonight. Sharon . We are hearing reports of wrong way traffic as people scramble to get out. Southbound is the only way out. People are tweeting highway 29 is at a standstill. No one can travel down highway 29. Everybody must be headed to clear lake on which ever road gets them there. And highway 29 is a mess. So many people have just seconds to evacuate. The valley fire burns out of control. A massive fall of flames consuming rough terrain that sent four firefighters to the hospital with Second Degree burns. Evacuations stretched along highway 29. Clear lake and calistoga. Fire crews told all 1800 people in the town of cobb to leave. Mandatory evacuations also issued for middle town and lake county shown here shrouded in heavy smoke. Neighbors are helping neighbors escape safely. Their barn burnt down. They are hoping to save their homes. I know a lot of people here have lost their homes. Reporter two shelters are open tonight. One at the kelseyville presbyterian church. T
Of the majority, before we do something that cannot easily be undone and we have now done it before we discard the uniqueness of this great institution, let us use the current rules and precedents of the senate to end the abuse of the filibuster. Surely we owe that much to this great and unique institution. There was a conversation, which was a formal conversation, between the majority and the Republican Leaders just last january, and heres what the majority leader said. In addition to the standing order, which is what we had adopted, i will enforce existing rules to make the senate operate more efficiently. After reasonable notice, i will insist, he said, that any senator who objects to consent requests or threatens to filibuster come to the floor and exercise his or her rights himself or herself. This will apply to all objectionobjections and unanimot requests. Senators should be required to come to the floor and participate in the legislative process, to voice objections, engage in
You take all this Great Technology that we have in america today, you have physicians who are worried about being sued, of course theyre going to probably run duplicative tests. There are probably hospitals, anybody who is involved in the delivery of health care in this country knows very well about the cost of practicing defensive medicine. There have been lots of studies on it done, all of which conclude that it adds significantly to the cost of delivering health care in this country. There are differences of opinion about how much that is, but there is no question that its a factor in the high cost of health care. There have been proposals. We have a number of my colleagues on this side of the aisle who have suggested allowing people to have a their own personal refundable tax credit for the purchase of Health Insurance and to create equity between the tax treatment of health care that people can get through their employer with that that they would be able to get in the individual m
For nearly a month, the address of Ice Cream Slopes, Chocolate Mountain and Lollipop Woods correlates with the Zelienople Area Public Library.
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