Heading along i70 into kansas. The high today, 94 degrees. Hotter today and well have some thunderstorms after 3 00 this afternoon. All right. Lets check traffic. Joel hilln is looking at that. Good morning, dave. Weve been watching the construction along i225 railroad project. Because of damage done, theyre going to need to close alameda overnight. That will start august 14th. Were seeing delays. Alameda and i225 as we have lane restrictions in place as work continues. Joel, thanks a lot. Illinois governor rob may not be a guess in prison any longer. Hes being resentencing. His lawyers are trying to get him releases. Jaime leary is live where hes being held. The former governor will be re resentenced via video conferencing. Getting here to chicago getting him here to chicago will take 2 weeks. He arrived in colorado back in 2012 just before turning himself in to serve time on his original sentence. During blagojevich served four of his original sentence. His wife wrote a letter pleadi
Revenue that we need to get our kids prek education. Reporter opposition in labor and Beverage Industries called the bill discriminatory. There is so much money laying around, in unfunded programs that the city has that could have paid for this without targeting one industry. Reporter representatives say a lawsuit will be drafted, immediately, questioning philadelphias authority in implementing a tax with statewide implications. They spent a long time twisting the facts of this whole debate on television with millions of dollars and that wasnt effective, so we will fight the next fight when it comes. Reporter kenneys plans look to raise over 90 milliondollar a year to benefit expanded prek, and Community Programs. Now some concern was spark last week when it was uncovered not all of the money, very small portion will be divert todd programs, other than Community Programs and prek otherwise going in the general fund in other words, so there was concern sparked there but on both side of
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Public comment. If there is a item of interest to you that is not on agenda you may speak under general Public Comment is that item is number 4 and then continue to item 10. We usually allow 15 minutes on item 4 and go to item 10. Last, please address your comments to the commission during Public Comment on items. In order to allow equal time the commission nor staff will respond to any questions during Public Comment. The commission may ask questions of staff after Public Comment is closed. With that, we are on item 2, the president s report. Thank you. Briefly, one, i want to welcome steve hanes who is the former director of the sterngrove. He is now the Vice President for strategic growth and marketing at the zoo and happy to have you. Welcome. Secondly. As some know, at a recent rec and Park Commission meeting there was a lot of testimony around the challenges that the Department Faces with the vast increase in growth in soccer in San Francisco and the limited number of fields desp
Want to make investments and they are going to make that worse. However, the what i that it kind of ended up in the evaluation is that they look just at risk and not at what actions at local jurisdictions are taking to combat affordable. And so essentially, San Francisco got dinged across the board for all of our projects and even for Treasure Island that is doing the one for one, replacement and guaranteed right of return for displaced. And so we have been talking and i think that it is counter intuitive and in the communities that are experiencing displacement, when all of them are low, where the region is looking to build. And so we will be working with the commissioners moving forward to identify some other way of measuring displacement pressure and moving toward the solutions to adjust it at the regional level. And it goes into the second part of what i wanted to share with you, is what mta and they have been talking about with respect to the housing action. And because those get