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Get into that coming up marty back took a date thanks a lot. In taking a step back several counties in california including right here in the bay area are making changes to their plans to reopen as the coronavirus cases spiked across the country and we have Team Coverage for you this morning on the plans to scale back the reopening kron fours will tran in Contra Costa County this morning. But were going to start in the north bay with kron 4 Sarah Stinson live in marin county which is allowing so...

Deployment in germany comes at a tremendous cost. And just stunning legal victory for the community in the United States the mostly conservative Supreme Court rules that a 964 civil rights law protects gay and transgender people from discrimination at work. Welcome to the shore u. S. President donald trump has announced a large cut american troop numbers here in germany trump said he would reduce those station here to around 25000. 00 now thats down from a figure that fluctuates between 34 and 5...

Who want to do the same thing. That discrimination is because of sex. Because the adverse employment malesis based on the employee to confirm about how men should behave that men should be attracted only to women and not to men. There is no analytic difference between this kind of discrimination and forms of discrimination that have been already recognized by every court to have addressed them. For example, discrimination against men who are effeminate rather than macho. That discrimination is b...

This morning, the long march for equality for lgbt q americans took a step forward, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that federal employment discrimination protections do in fact extend to lgbt q americans. Believe it or not, before today, it was allowed, the federal government did not say you could prevent let me say that a different way, before today it was not a settled legal matter that you could sue your employer for firing you solely on the basis of Sexual Orientation a se...

Lord, inspire our senators to know that you are still on your throne working for the good of those who love you. Listen to our prayers and give us wisdom, courage, and integrity that will enable us to glorify you. We pray in your wonderful name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and...

7488003. Or you can join us on twitter, cspanwj, or facebook. Com cspan. We will get your thoughts here in just a minute, but first joining us on the phone here is lawrence hurley, a Supreme Court correspondent. What was the question put to the courts and what did they decide . Guest thanks. The question is whether sex discrimination within the title vii, which is the federal law that bars employment discrimination, whether sex discrimination applied to Sexual Orientation and gender identity. Th...

The ground but 1st in the week of George Floyds funeral the u. K. Pm Boris Johnson born in the Upper East Side of manhattan in new york city had this to say when asked about President Trump after saying the words black lives matter as for the qualities of the. Mr let me say he has among many other things he is president of the United States which is all i would choose are our most important ally in the world today and whatever people may say about it whatever those on the left may say about it t...

Comment on that item and perhaps the minutes should so reflect, thank you. Great. Should we include that amendment on the minutes . Directors, are there any additional callers at this time . Operator you have two questions remaining. So for members of the public on the line, this is an opportunity to comment on approval of the minutes from the june 16th regular meeting. If you would like to comment on the minutes, please state your name and we will start your two minutes. Hello . Operator sorry,...

Announcing that theyre getting rid of the 130yearold aunt jemima brand famous for pancake mixes, maple syrup, and other breakfast foods. In a statement to nbc news, quaker oats writing in part, we recognize aunt jemimas origins are based on a racial stereotype. While work has been done over the years to update the brand in a manner intended to be appropriate and respectful, we realize those changes are not enough. Trevor thats right, after 130 yearsing it officially time to pour one out for aunt...

Now being branded the alleged racist is that his trouble for bristol to london is the time now to take back our problems over some more coming up in todays going on the ground but 1st in the week of George Floyds funeral the u. K. Pm Boris Johnson born in the Upper East Side of manhattan in new york city had this to say when asked about President Trump after saying the words black lives matter as for the qualities of the. Mr let me say he has among many other things he is president of the United...