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Also updates on the david dorn probe breaking details and also a bizarre new proposal from the real housese speaker congresswon alexandria ocasiocortez. Pelosi speaker in name only and only moments away from a live report on the ground in seattle where one Police Precinct has now been totally abandoned as protesters set up a multiblock, what they call a Police Free Zone inside of the city. We will show you how that is working out tonight for them. Also we began tonight and turn to the presumptiv...

Litter pickup. We now have over a thousand adopt a block captains that are responsible for adopting blocks around the city of edmonton for picking up litter and they each have crews of 4 to 5 thousand people so so we have four to five thousand people picking up litter. We link nonprofit organizations with businesses and the businesses pay the nonprofit organizations 650 per summer to have the nonprofits pick up litter in the blocks surrounding their business. The advantage to that is, again, com...

Radio those are the people that are out there. Awesome. If anybody has compliment for San Francisco let me know because we can put that in right now. [laughter] alex, you live here. Hold on. Let me get over to you quickly and then well have you the one thing that i really got from catherines presentation that really touched me was she was telling us to go forward 2030 in term of technologies and looking back to today. But this conference with all the vendors we had here had an amazing impact on ...

We have a School Litter Reduction Program that was started that year as well so we focus on educating schools on litter pickup in the city. In 2008 the program was expanded to include graffiti and 2008 was when our by law was amended requiringing Property Owners it remove graffiti from their property or face a 250 crime. The one success from our program was the council at that time looked at the idea that we cant hold citizens responsible if were not responsible ourselves, so they created our Ma...

Property alone. We do enhanced clean up, we have a contractor that does some additional clean up on City Property as well as the clean up thats done by operational departments in the city. And interdepartment coordination is key. We have an operations department, Operations Committee thats made up of representatives from all the operations areas in the city and through that we coordinate all of our clean up on City Infrastructure and we have all of our complaints come in through 311, which is th...

And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis figuring out how to turn around and save innercity schools is one of the most important challenges this country faces. I know firsthand from doing reports on education that there are no easy answers but there are individuals who refuse to give up. One of those persons dr. Marvin thompson hes heading a team that is taking over a Failing School in new orleans. It is the subject of a six part series airing on own. We a...

The berth of the first publicly owned Transit System in the city, the San Francisco municipal railway. Hi, my name is sharon, im the graffiti project manager for the city of edmonton, canada. For some of you werent in my presentation earlier today ill go through what the city of edmonton is doing in terms of programming but then go through auditing and what we do. Capital city clean up brings cities together to create safe, clean inviting xhueplts and neighborhoods. Our motto is a clean and safe...

That is, again, community responsibility. Theyre not just picking up litter at the businesses, they are picking up litter in the surrounding blocks. We have a School Litter Reduction Program that was started that year as well so we focus on educating schools on litter pickup in the city. In 2008 the program was expanded to include graffiti and 2008 was when our by law was amended requiringing Property Owners it remove graffiti from their property or face a 250 crime. The one success from our pro...

Hi, my name is sharon, im the graffiti project manager for the city of edmonton, canada. For some of you werent in my presentation earlier today ill go through what the city of edmonton is doing in terms of programming but then go through auditing and what we do. Capital city clean up brings cities together to create safe, clean inviting xhueplts and neighborhoods. Our motto is a clean and safe edmonton is a shared responsibility and we work on the premise that we cant do it alone, that we need ...

With him. And progressive catholics the world over are swooning. Plus, pull up a seat and get your popcorn, rand paul versus Chris Christie has turned into a fullon battle royale, complete with congressional flunkies choosing sides and jumping into the ring. We begin tonight in North Carolina where Republican Governor Pat Mccrory made history a few hours ago. Mccrory just signed an antiabortion bill designed to severely restrict access to Reproductive Services in the state. He signed that bill d...