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Campus readiness, and a highprofile attorney now suing so schools can reopen for inperson classes. Also ahea oads mayoret trashed. Po the vandals who tookra ouncer building a better bay area for a safe and security future, this is abc7 news. We begin with califo 400,000 coronavirus cases. We now join new york as the only two staltes to reach that numbe. It is another side of californias concerning upward trend, but just how bad is the surge . Good evening, im dan ashley. And im ama dietz. Lets talk to liz to break down this number. Liz . Reporter it is a jarring number, and more than that, california is about to overtake new york for most cases in the country. Population rate being key to really understand where we stand compared to other states. Throughout this pandemic, california has been a state to watch, first for what to do right, but now as a lesson on how fast things can change. Unfortunately, our reopening has been treated as a green light to many to resume normal life. Report ....
Reducing the Oakland Police departments budget by 50 . A first of its kind for stress in the workplace for e. R. Doctors. What it says about bay area physicians and beyond. Confrontation over mask wearing at a walmart that has gone viral. Ill show you the changes that well follow in time for the weekend. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Document a marathon evening of Decision Making in oakland including plans to slash the Police Departments budget in half. It comes on the sail day the mayors home was vandalized. What role enforcement plays in our community is our focus on building a better bay area. Live from the newsroom, Tonights City Council meeting is still going on right now in. Thats right, ama and dan. It started at 1 30 this afternoon and its ....
Office. And creating a task force that they said would reimagine public safety. Councilmember taylor said there would be a 15member Task Force Made of nominees that come from each district of oakland. Theyre also open to having youth members be a part of the team. Next week they will vote on this task force. Before these items were decided, Public Comments stretched on for nearly three hours. Defund the opd by an additional 1. 4 million this year and form a task force which must be led by the most impacted Community Members . I was really appalled. Defund opd was the main message from speakers. Those exact words were graffitied on mayor schaafs house overnight. Police are calling it an act of vandalism. This statement, this attack designed to intimidate the mayor and strike fear into her family will not stop her fro ....
Lagging rpo tis,is aerasaffiede reduce the Police Budget by 50 next year, something the mayor supports. So they are creating a 15 person task force to reimagine Public Safety made up of residents from each sdriblgts district in oakland. They were far from easy decisions to be made, the meeting lasted ten hours and there was more than three hours of public comments. The council will be voting on that task force measure next week on the 28th. Julian glover, abc 7 news. Abc 7 news is also focused on the economy to help you navigate during the covid19 pandemic. Starting today, restaurants can expand Outdoor Dining in san jose. The city is fwlstcity blocking stretch of san pedro street so that restaurants can serve people outdoors. This will be the first street closure in san jose for dining in response to covid19. Large treefs ....