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Governor unveiled a revised stcae budget that s for steep cuts to icpu blolsc deficit of 84 billion due to declining tax revenues and soaring b losses. Also, california state senators returned to sacramento with two innovative relief packages that would help people stay in their homes. E, meanwhilouse democrats are proposing a 3 trillion round of federal aid despite opposition from the white house and senate republicans. Joining us are the kqed Senior Editor of politics, scott shafer, and correspondent risa lagos. Thanks for being here. It has beall about the benjamins this week, whether we are talking the state or the federal level. Talk about the heroes act, made for this fifth Coronavirus Relief package to actually become a reality . I think in fact, it may never become a red ity democrats in the house generally know that. This is something that depublicans have opposed in teo s. About how much of that 3 trillion ould go to individuals versus to local government, state and county go
Governor unveiled a revised state budget that calls for steep ts to Public Schools and a pay cut for state workers. California is facing a budget deficit of 84 billion due to declining tax revenues and soaring job losses. Also, california state senators returned to sacramento with two innovative relief packages that would help people stay in their homes. Meanwhile, House Democrats are proposing a 3 trillion round of federal aid despite opposition from the white house and nate republicans. Joining us are the kqed Senior Editor of politics, scott shafer, and rrespondent risa lagos. Thanks for being here. It has been all about the benjamins this week, whether we are talking the state or the federal level. Talk about the heroes act, which is the democrats new to 3 trillion proposal for Coronavirus Relief what compromises would need to be made for this fifth Coronavirus Relief package to actually become a reality . I think in fact, it may never become a reality and democrats in the house ge
20. 5 in a data set thats never been more than 2 million in a single month, numbers we never expected to talk about no. The numbers are just completely and totally shocking not unexpected however given the carnage thats taken place in the economy over the last month as we locked everything down those lockdowns ending around the country. Things starting to at least normalize in some states the question will be of the 18 million workers who describe themselves as a temporary layoff of that 20 million, how many really will get their jobs back is a key given the markets reaction today, there seems to be an expectation that most of them will that will remain a question over the next many months as we hope that the economy does start to return to some semblance of normalcy mike, lots of internals to dig through here average Hourly Earnings show a chasm between lowerpaid employees in the country and those with higher wages who, judging from the data, lost their jobs at a slower pace. Yeah, no
Gear into healthcare workers. We prefer them to bea box. As long as they are clean and unused. The long time nurse said n95 masks is what they need. Airborne precautions which means a negative pressure room and n95 masks and coverage of the nurse. The situation on the floors is it dire. They cant find proper ppe. We have nurses on the floor reusing paper surgical masks for an entire shift. We dont feel that that is safe or Scientific Evidence to prove that the vapor masks are safe for the entire shift. We have remultip time oue cl borba, kpix 5. Street transformed into a parking lot. A line of cars stretching for blocks. People waited for a chance to get tested for the coronavirus. A new testing low ovation in hayward. Most were turned away. The stricter rules now in place to get a test. Reporter this is the end of day four of free testing here in hayward. They came out in droves today and the Fire Department admits they are trying to figure this out as they go. They have tightened res