And eventually making their way onto the city streets for a march kron 4 dan thorn was there he joins us live now here in the studio to really explain that people want to stress their commitment to make their point but to do so peacefully thats ripe and these protesters really wanting to show solidarity today by. Coming together and let it be known that Police Brutality and racism will not be accepted in their city. They want to spread the message of diversity and positivity not anger and violence. The families and civil Rights Groups makes its way past the fox theater in oakland the peaceful protest for victims of Police Brutality is one of many taking place across the bay area and the country you know most biggest stand up and show out that this was going to take for the political people in choice to Pay Attention thursdays gathering began at city hall the coalitions by any means necessary and east bay black lives matter rally for equality and defending affirmative action very few dr
Do one without the other. The guidelines provide a framework for lifting restrictions in three phases based on benchmarks like hospital conditions and a steady decrease in cases. In contrast, some state and local leaders have extended their stayathome orders until may 15. Californias order has no end date. In a call the president reportedly told all 50 governors to call their own shots. Something Governor Newsom said he appreciated. Recognizing that differentiation that exists in persisting terms of the conditions in counties and states across the nation. If they need to remain closed we will allow them to do that. Earlier this week the governor announced he is coordinating with oregon and washington i went to reopen based on their own six bench marks including developing therapeutics and the ability of businesses and schools to support social distancing. Lawmakers, Business Leaders and medical experts have said that the key to reopening is more testing. We will need to broaden still o
Author of three books about workplace topics. They testified at a hearing by the house modernization of congress committee. This is an hour and a half. The committee will come to order. Without objection the chairs authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled cultivating diversity and improving contention among Congressional Staff. I recognize muscle fibers to give an opening statement. One of the ways in which we retain staff is by having it be 90 degrees in here. [laughing] my apologies to each of you. Well be distributing fans to the entire audience. Today were going to talk about whats really the backbone of this institution, and thats the Congressional Staff that is you. I think i speak for all of us on the dice and those yet to come, when i say we could do our jobs without the teams the people who work for us. Anytime i get a compliment since is nice job on this or that, my response is always, ive got a really good team and i feel lucky fo
From the bay areas local news station. Youre watching kron. 4 news at 6. Now at 6 just days after being sentenced to 30 years behind bars, the man who attacked paul pelosi will be resentenced later on this month. Good evening, everybody. Im vicki liviakis. Im ken wayne. David de pap assaulted paul pelosi at his San Francisco home back in 2022. He received his 30 year jail sentence on friday. But the judge in the case is now saying an error took place. Kron fours terisa stasko explains what happened. David de pap took the stand in his defense during his federal trial saying that he regretted in i have judge just make States Lawyers makes mistakes. Clerks to you hate to see it happen. This largest stage. But the judge. Did make a mistake. Now, the judge in the case admitting she made a mistake this past friday, failing to give pap the opportunity to speak up during his sentencing legal expert Michael Cardoza. That mistake was. Not asking mister de as he wanted to make a statement to the
Drug users face the risk of incarceration. Kron fours. Catherine heenan joining us live in the newsroom with details along with some reaction from San Francisco da Brooke Jenkins. Catherine, what you have to well, the group met in from the chief medical Examiners Office today. It was their way of referencing the many Overdose Deaths in the city since january of 2020. There have been more than 3,000 Overdose Deaths San Francisco. Members of the Group Carried signs that said things like care, not cages in dealing with addicts. They argue against what they call car several measures and other words, jail or prison time in 2023. We saw a crackdown on drug users. The sheriffs were activated to arrest people who use drugs in the heart of our city. 60 of those arrests involved. People of see the ways that disrupts peoples lives and actually contributes to Overdose Deaths. District attorney Brooke Jenkins sees the problem in a very different light. I think the fact that we have enabled drug use