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>> i want to turn infrastructure before we go live to president biden who will be making remarks in delaware but very quickly have you been in touch with the transportation systems that made news this week, the mta or ferry system in massachusetts? >> so the departments in regular contact with all transit agencies and making sure they get the support they need and it is again yet another example of the concerns that are out there. it is a good thing that these agencies are not necessarily owned ...

Improving the electrical grid is also something that is coming whether the government wants to play or not. in my mind there is no argument against infrastructure spending. funded or unfunded. might be arguments down the road about other spending priorities to ingender inflation. this is not one of them. >> garrett, west virginias two senators manchin and capito. capito talking with president biden today related to infrastructure and senator manchin who is i guess you could say the news out of h...

We know the virus can spread more easily. >> odonnell: all right, nancy cordes with the math tonight. thank you. and tonight, two new major cyber attacks, this time against the new york city subway and a ferry system in massachusetts. they come as the company that supplies about a quarter of americas beef is still dealing with a crippling ransomware attack, apparently launched from russia, one that could push the price of meat higher. cbs jeff pegues has late details. >> reporter: tonight, the w...

Print article JUNEAU — Gov. Mike Dunleavy and state legislative leaders have agreed on a plan to fund Alaska’s ferry system in advance, preventing abrupt changes to ferry schedules if the system’s budget is cut in the future. Under the plan, Alaska will use federal economic aid to fund the Alaska Marine Highway System for the next 18 months. After that period, the state’s ferries will use a January-through-December budget calendar. That means any cuts to the ferry system’s budget d...

Travelling the entire counterterror our struggle involves several ferry connections this stretch across the board is more than 60 kilometers. could a road really be built across such while terrain critics are skeptical they say a modernized ferry system would be a more efficient solution but the government has given the road project a green light. in this still very sparsely populated region only a few people would actually make use of the road. the 1st stop on our journey lights on the banks of...

This stretch across the board is more than 60 kilometers. could a road really be built across such while terrain critics are skeptical they say a modernized ferry system would be a more efficient solution but the government has given the road project a green light. in this still very sparsely populated region only few people would actually make use of the road. the 1st stop on our journey lies on the banks of the kemal fjord. german marine biologist work at this research station in the bank of w...

Travelling the entire counterterror our struggle involves several ferry connections this stretch across the board is more than 60 kilometers. could a road really be built across such while terrain critics are skeptical they say a modernized ferry system would be a more efficient solution but the government has given the road project a green light. in this still very sparsely populated region only few people would actually make use of the road. the 1st stop on our journey lies on the banks of the...

>> that is a great question. thanks for pointing out that in puerto rico and the virgin islands irma has already struck and its been destructive and deadly force. the coast guard has been now in our third day of response operations in puerto rico and the virgin islands and in the virgin islands, particularly ste me, st. thomas and st. john, there was loss of life and significant damage in the coast guard in addition to forming search and rescue missions has also been working very hard to get the...

Into the dock in 2003 was prosecuted and he plead guilty to manslaughter. the director of the new york city ferry system was also prosecuted. he wasnt even on the boat at the time. and thats because they failed to follow protocol and have two men -- two crewmembers on the bridge. so there is precedent for this. the recent accident was very similar to this derailment. and the office has recently this past week indicated they are not going bring charges against mr. rockefeller, that engineer. >> a...

With north carolina department of transportation, the ferry system, getting people off of these barrier islands and safely inland. tremendous help to us getting out in front of this early. >> mr. baker, i know one of the challenges when youre ordering these evacuations is that sometimes people dont listen. they stay. to your knowledge, are people heeding the warnings and getting out thereof? >> theres always a few, jim. yes, a majority of people are heeding the warning. again, i think not to be ...