Around. It is incredibly difficult, but important. The Contact Tracing is something that were launching. San Francisco Mayor london breed says her city is preparing to expand the way it treats the interactions of people with covid19. And those who may have been exposed in recent days. Allow people to keep track of their symptoms and to check in with people who are monitoring their conditions, and also determine whether or not they should or should not be tested. The process involves a lot of man power and technology to get it started, the Health Department is partnering with ucsf and tapping into librarians and Research Fellows and the goal is to identify every at risk and quarantine them before it can spread to others. If we really get a handle on this epidemic, we need to look at contacts, and so they can stay in quarantine for the 14 days. Faster response to new cases, means slower spread, and fewer cases over time. In order for us to even approach a point where we can move away fro
During the hearing, she discussed infrastructure projects, highway and rail safety, investment into the theons ports, and discretionary Grant Programs that address the needs of rural and urban areas. Rep. Price the subcommittee will come to order. Good morning. Im pleased to kick off our subcommittee hearing season for this and other subcommittees by examining the fiscal year 2021 budget request for the department of transportation. Secretary chao, welcome back and thank you for joining us. Glad to have you here. Infrastructure serves as the foundation for our economy and our quality of life. It facilitates the flow of goods and services, connects people to employment and educational opportunities, and plays a significant role in our nations overall welfare. Theres no question our country requires a massive infusion of investment to repair deficient bridges, restore transit systems to a state of good repair, improve our ports, and build new runways for our airports. We must also make f
We are looking at a crash also in san jose, two cars involved here. This is northbound7 before curtner avenue. One car is facing the wrong direction there right now. Today marks the start of a trial involving a fastrak tolling system. Thousands of drivers say the system messed up when trying to bill them. Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live at the Golden Gate Bridge with those details. Good morning. Have you been unfairly personalized or charged for crossing this bridge. Some drivers say they didnt get their invoices for the toll, mostly because of address mistakes, and instead of trying to find them, fastrak just kept fining them. They just shredded the return mail and imposed penalties on these motorists for failing to pay the tolls. The Golden Gate Bridge switched to all electronic toll taking in 2013. The next year a quarter mile million drivers got toll evasion penalties. Fastrak said they have made improvements but will not release details onhose improvements so drivers can
You were supposed to see 2 trips crazy of the craziness of a u. S. President who believes. In the country kill. Somebody. And brazil. This is r. T. From moscow on call in bray with your world news this hour welcome to the program 1st for you north korea negotiators have arrived in sweden to resume stalled Nuclear Talks with the United States it comes just a few days after they tested a new sea launched missile. The secretary had a call with japanese minister defense kono where they discussed north korea they both agree that the north korea tests are unnecessarily provocative and do not set the stage for diplomacy in that north korea should cease these tests north korea says its missiles capable of being launched from a submarine indicating a major expansion of its weapons capabilities and some analysts are calling this the most significant test since the country 1st began dialogue with washington in 2018 but just a few hours later the United States launched its own test firing an Inter
Index, measures the strength of manufacturing slips to the lowest level since 2009, everybodys going to freak out theyre worried about a recession. Which is why the dow lost 304 points, s p 5001. 23 and the nasdaq dropped 1. 13 that was last week now this market was due for this beatdown but i also told you that i dont believe were headed into recession. Im standing by that position. But the recession thesis became more compelling today and you need to get your head around it if you want to understand this market so let me lay it all out for you. One place. The single biggest problem behind the recession thesis is the president s trade policy but maybe not the way you think. Trumps towers and chinese exports have done realdamage t the chinese economy. Second largest in the world. As china falters, it is taking the rest of the trading partners with it, especially europe, throwing worries about brexit along with a lack of fiscal stimulus from germany and you have a worldwide slowdown goi