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After a doozy of a monday weather wise, well see a colder and quieter weather pattern with a couple of small snow chances. Our winds remain a bit strong this morning which is still causing some patchy blowing snow in some of our easternmost communities along with subzero windchills across the board. Other than that, today should be hazardfree as winds diminish just a touch but remain steady. We should also see a bit more sun too with highs near 20 degrees. Lows tonight will drop into the Single ...

February 2, 2016 a motion is an order that has been moved. Moved and seconded. Are there any correction to the minutes . Not seen any, were prepared to go. All those in favor please say aye. Opposed. The next item item 3 is the directors report. Good afternoon. I want to give you a quick update. The World Health Organization declared the International Health emergency on monday, february 1. The center for Disease Control has identified additional countries with a virus isnt issue and seeking tes...

Report. Good afternoon. I want to give you a quick update. The World Health Organization declared the International Health emergency on monday, february 1. The center for Disease Control has identified additional countries with a virus isnt issue and seeking testing. It also issued guidance to pregnant women regarding sexual transmission to the missed last week, the department has activated and Management Team to respond to Laboratory Testing and share information with medical providers and loca...

Things to make it so that everybody who is eligible to vote can vote. It is going to be one more way in which the fight to vote continues. In which a way it isnt the formal rules but everything around it is contested and ultimately hopefully leads to continued progress. Thank you so much for coming. Thank you. You can get the books in the book or online. [applause]. Americans like to think of ourselves as exceptional as a model of democracy for the world but in this case we are back words. 50 na...

Based on clandestine collection from a variety of sources. Pulling all that information together to give the president what they assess the president needs to know that day about something going on in the world. It might be a crisis, it might be a pending coup. It might be a longerterm issue. Mr. President , you need to be aware of this dynamic. And each day this book is compiled. Its format and delivery style have changed over the decades. Thats where a lot of rich stories in the book come from...

That all happensathath [inaudible conversations] hello, everyone, welcome to books at noon, im jessica, director of Public Programs and events at the library and im happy today thrilled to introduce lewis sullivan, dr. Lewis sullivan who is im going to have to read because his long list, he is a policy leader and Minority Health advocate and author and physician and educateor. And i wanted to just begin, i mean, its a hard to think to say because can you sinopize your life, but i wanted to in a ...

Hello, everyone. I am the director of Public Programs and events. Im happy today, thrilled to introduce doctor sullivan who is im going to have to read because his long list of things. Hes a policy leader and Minority Health advocate and author and educator and serves as secretary of the u. S. Department of health and Human Services under george bush and was the founding dean of the school of medicine and today he will be discussing his recent memoir breaking ground by life in medicine. So, welc...

Today primary voters went to the polls in five states, connecticut, rhode island, maryland, delaware and pennsylvania. We have live Election Night results and analysis and live candidate speeches beginning in a half hour on cspan. Today two senators discussed the constitutional role of the u. S. Senate in confirming judicial nominees including nominees to the Supreme Court. Democrat Patrick Leahy and republican orrin hatch, both members of the Judiciary Committee, discussed their views on judici...

[inaudible conversations] space met good evening. Director of the Roosevelt Hall said is a pleasure to welcome you to what is the first of very evening Public Programs to mark womens history. Marches Women History Month please remember that part of the celebration is the opportunity to have another or your first look at the exhibition of the womens suffrage material that we have on view upstairs. I was going to say only through the end of the month but we will be announced an extension but dont ...

Years. Now it has come to a functional standstill. As noncontroversial nominations some of which were approved out of the committee by overwhelming votes, the majority of republicans, majority of democrats, they languished on the executive calendar. Now our colleagues on the other side of the aisle did their best to slow the pace of confirmations when the senate was under democratic leadership. And now theyre sluggishly moving nominations under a senate they control. And, mr. President its culmi...