These cable providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Up next a house transportation and infrastructure subcommittee hears testimony from amtrak c. E. O. Steven gardner and the executive director of the northwest Corridor Commission on improving Train Service and efficiency. They also discuss passenger safety, route options in the midwest and west coast and high speed rail. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2023] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the subcommittee will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair may call recess at any time. Without objection, so ordered. I recognize myself for Opening Statement for five minutes. Todays hearing examines the current and future state of amtrak. The Infrastructure Investment and job act gave historic funding to railroads with a large portion of that money going to amtrak. Amtrak is a federally chartere
These cable providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. Up next a house transportation and infrastructure subcommittee hears testimony from amtrak c. E. O. Steven gardner and the executive director of the northwest Corridor Commission on improving Train Service and efficiency. They also discuss passenger safety, route options in the midwest and west coast and high speed rail. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2023] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the subcommittee will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair may call recess at any time. Without objection, so ordered. I recognize myself for Opening Statement for five minutes. Todays hearing examines the current and future state of amtrak. The Infrastructure Investment and job act gave historic funding to railroads with a large portion of that money going to amtrak. Amtrak is a federally chartere
Reporter mayor ed lees body is expected to arye here at 7 00 tomorrow morning. An honor guard will carry him in, doors open to the public at 8 00. Thousands are expected to come and say goodbye. Im going to miss him. City workerer robert row salless stands outside crying. He said he will miss the mayors warmth and respect he gave people. Hell have your back. Thank you for polishing in the basement. Reporter the mayor will return to city hall tomorrow morning in a hearse. His closed coffin with lie in repose from 8 00 to 7 00. Thousands are expected. Ive gotten Text Messages and phone calls from people all over the world. Reporter at a wrapping party at the African American art and Culture Center tonight, the acting mayor says the citys First Chinese american mayor impacted people from all walks of life. The fact that so many people are expected to come shows how many people appreciated him. Reporter the Fire Department will display a flag outside city haul. While theres a lot to plan,
Burned an estimated 115,000 acres across Northern California. We have life Team Coverage on the wildfires that are burning in north bay right now. We begin with tom with the latest on the firefight in Sonoma County. Reporter i just want you to take a look at something. This is the winery and look up higher on the hill. This whole mountaintop is on fire, and because the winds is not blowing, the fires are not spreading very much. You can from time to time see flames. You can look up there and see white clouds, and that is another fire in the back. If you go off to the right side, what you will see is a lower cloud, and that is yet another fire. Been over here, you can see a cloud that looks like the sunshine is on it and that is another fire. The entire area is smoke from fires and that means if there is smoke, then there is fires on this mountain. This road is closed, and very few people are being allowed on it. These people have been evacuated and told they have to leave. Most of what
More indications crews are getting a handle on the ferocious wildfires after a brutal week. The series of fires claimed 41 lives. The latest a cal fire contractor. Killed today while driving a water truck that went off the road 102 people are listed as missing in sonoma and napa counties. 11,000 firefighters are still tackling the remaining fires burning in stubborn corners of rough terrain. Cal fire has new containment numbers of the major northbay fires. The pocket fire is 45 contained. The tubs fire is 75 contained. The nuns fire is at 53 containment. The atlas fire is 70 contained. Live coverage. Bill martin is tracking position is meant to conditions. Deborah is live in santa rosa. One hospital is carrying the load of 3. First to jana in rutherford where the nuns fire is burning on a ridge behind worldFamous Vineyards. Reporter we are just outside the ingle winery. It is just down the road on highway 29. We have seen flames of they are on that ridge. There is ash coming down. Ther