Tracker showing joe biden with a doubledigit lead. And holiday covid concerns. Large crowds gather to celebrate the unofficial end of summer, despite warnings from Health Experts. Plus the virus impact on College Towns where College Football is on hold. A lot of money on the line. First, todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We keep thinking theyve got it. Theyve got it, and then it flares back up. Total devastation. Sheriffs came through and said weve got to go. It may be time for them to leave. Fast wildfires raging across the state of california forcing mandatory evacuations. This heat wave is extraordinary. Its about as hot as it can physically get across california right now. Its cooking out there. Fresh concerns over potential spike in covid19 cases after the long Labor Day Weekend. Peoples willingness to comply with things we know can reduce spread is going to start to fray. The white house remains on the defense today. Allegations from a soon to be released memoir by a t
Customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, Alison Stewart. Stewart good evening thanks for joining us. Im Alison Stewart in for Hari Sreenivasan. Demonstrators are nearing the end of daytwo of a weeklong march across missouri. Theyre protesting a grand jurys decision not to charge a white Police Officer for killing an unarmed black teen. The march has been peaceful so far. The naacp says about 100 protesters are making the 120 mile journey from ferguson to the Governors Mansion in jefferson city. Darren wilson, the Police Officer who fatally shot michael brown, resigned yesterday. In his resignation letter, wilson said he didnt want his continued employment to put residents or other officers at risk. Today, the mayor of fer
A lesson in school. That will also help the process move faster. Ok. Thank you. Ok. Thank you. I think we have worked extensively with community groups, all of that, but one of the things on the other side of this is, from all the voter Interest Groups, political parties, media outlets, blogosphere bloggers now before we get to the next round of elections, tried to work out something so we can get the Accurate Information out to your voters. That is the goal of the Election Officials, get them all the information they need. One of the most significant problems was unusual reports that were inaccurate that had this Ripple Effect throughout the county that caused huge problems throughout the election. I urge everyone to start working those relationships out now. Get out the information. We have less and less and less information for voters, for media, for everyone. Build this relationship now. Ok. I want to take all little personal liberty here. I hope when i get back to work i will not
About so much, but on the ground for people right now who have already borrowed, clients like mine having the existing programs that work well, it is incredibly important. Hopefully a lot is going to happen in that area. The cfbp is the new sheriff in town. I will add that president obama said a lot on the campaign trail that he wanted to tie federal aid to colleges ability to keep costs down. We have not seen specifics on that. It will be interesting. Something to watch to see if he actually does that. We have seen some specifics from the prior version of that proposal. The students aid and fiscal responsibility act, which passed the house, but provisions were dropped from the bill. Eventually became the health care and education reconciliation act. Campus based funding the perkins loan, the grant, a federal work study tying it to a colleges success in keeping tuition from growing too quickly. Also their success enrolling pell grant recipients. The final proposal will be different, bu
You are a parent, use for educators and administrators, the number is please make sure you meet thae mute the tv when you call in. Hasg tag, cspan. Our facebook poll has been up for a number of hours. You can go to facebook. Com c span. Is College Worth going into debt . Lets go to new york and hear from marian wang. She is the education reporter for propublica joining us byvia skype. Thank you for having me. What got you interested in the area of student debt . There are record numbers for student debt. I began covering education. I got sucked into it. So much is happening in that space. There are hard Economic Times that is putting an extra crunch on students and families at a time and College Costs keep rising. We showed audiences the the conversation you participated in a couple of months ago. The scope of the issue and the size of the student debt that we are dealing with these days. The government issued more than a hundred billion dollars in Student Loans to families and grad st