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Attorney general, eric holder, will call for the end of minimum sentencing policies that led to the longterm incarceration of nonviolent offenders. The new policy is expected to allow judges to determine the sentencing for low level nonviolent drug offenders. Holder will say too Many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long and for no good Law Enforcement reason. Widespread incarceration at the federal, state and local levels is ineffective and unsustainable and pose a burden and comes ...

We also do have a live stream over on this ipad here. The audience is not visible on the ipad, but if you dont want to be live on youtube try not to walk in front of it if you preordered a book or would like to purchase a copy or five. Those are available at that counter in the back there, but well be signing at the end of the night and lastly there is a q a at the end of the event. So get those burning questions ready in your head. Now it is my pleasure to introduce one of the most recognized f...

Lawmakers are expected to press yellen for a timetable when rates rise for making progress. Really to talk all things fed and the economy, we have Paul Macaulay joining us on set for two hours, starting at 7 00 eastern time. Then at 8 15 eastern time, we have senator Heidi Heitkamp. Also in our lineup, gard bernstein and larry kudlow. Both of them will testify today at a hearing. Andrew, ill send it over to you. Thank you, becky. Its nice to see were altogether, everybody. Were all back together...

Beau. I do have just a few housekeeping items to mention before we get started. Please remember to keep your phones on silent for the duration of the event. This event is being recorded. Im sure you saw the cspan camera back there. We also do have a live stream over on this ipad here. The audience is not visible on the ipad, but if you dont want to be live on youtube try not to walk in front of it if you preordered a book or would like to purchase a copy or five. Those are available at that coun...

Now the race for mayor in new york city. This formed the latest in a series of debates between the candidates with less than three weeks before voters in new york city go to the polls. The democratic primary is scheduled for tuesday, september 10th. If no candidate obtains 40 of the vote a runoff will take place between the top two finishers. In a leading democrat and republican will face each other in the november 5th general election. The race continues to make national headlines, and it will ...

The City Hall Bureau chief for the New York Times and grace, reporter for new york one. This will be an uninterrupted conversation about issues where you will get a chance to learn more about the seven Democratic Candidates seeking to become the next mayor. Nyc2013 on twitter. This is part of the official new york Debate Program administered by the City Campaign finance board. They managed the Public Matching Funds Program designed to small dollare contributions. Gather partners to bring these d...

We will have a lot of sunshine in the east bay, 87 to 93, close to air conditioning weather and sunny at the bay at 72 to 82 and the coast into San Francisco is mostly sunny and 63 to 70. And the commute . Leyla gulen . So far, we have a stalled vehicle along the nimitz in the southbound direction under the jackson street overcrossing and it is blocking a lane with crews trying to clear it to the shoulder. We are at top speeds at 55 Miles Per Hour. As we head over to the peninsula, if you have a...

Turmoil this morning. Israeli soldier still missing after a firefight that shattered the ceasefire inn tepded to last through the weekend. Israel assumes hadar goldin was captured and president obama is pointing the finger at hamas. Hamas says it doesnt have goldin, but lost contact with fighters in the area where the soldier was reportedly taken. Meantime, congress has approved another 225 million for israels iron dome defense system. I have mark with me now. Mark, i have watched many appearanc...

The only thing keeping him from the white house now is a candidate whos not yet entered the race, either another republican or democrat Hillary Clinton. A number of the potential republicans may have been scratched from the race by the mere fact of jeb bush entering it today. I think of mitt romney whose best argument for running was if jeb decided not to. Same for Chris Christie who has enough baggage from the bridge mischef. The announcement today jeb bush has taken a first step gives this rac...

The only thing keeping him from the white house now is a candidate whos not yet entered the race, either another republican or democrat Hillary Clinton. A number of the potential republicans may have been scratched from the race by the mere fact of jeb bush entering it today. I think of mitt romney whose best argument for running was if jeb decided not to. Same for Chris Christie who has enough baggage from the bridge mischief. The announcement today jeb bush has taken a first step gives this ra...