There were no bullhorns nor speeches. It was just food, music and camaraderie. Organizers say the goal of this protest is very focused. Protesters want stanford to first disclose its investments related to any corporations profiting from the conflict in gaza, and then to divest. The ceasefire call is definitely a part of it, right . But like, i think we understand that within our very local context of being Stanford University students, we can probably leverage the most effort towards making a cease fire happen by like building on this huge pile of pressure, right, of which divestment and that kind of Company Pressure is a very clear part of that picture. On friday, stanford released this statement. While stanford understands students perspectives on an important global issue, violations of University Policy will not be overlooked. The submission of student names to the office of Community Standards student conduct process has begun in the University Also sent a message to the full com
Insurance crisis. Our kron fours gayle ong reports from a north bay neighborhood. It was nearly burned to the ground in a wildfire. Fema grants for homeowners in designated areas and a tax credit for property owners. Thats a 30 tax credit and a 10,000 grant. The 2 key components that make up. Congressman Mike Thompson disaster resiliency and coverage act co sponsored by representative jared huffman. When you put it all together, this is an important piece. Of making sure that insurance remains available. And also affordable to the folks that we committed almost 7 years ago. To continuing to stand with him to serve. The proposed bill is aimed to help with the property insurance crisis. It is modeled after a program in alabama after homes are impacted by severe weather. It was the same want same story from every Insurance Company and it was. Make sure that theres disaster resilience in a building that homeowners did everything necessary to protect their home from any type of disaster. Sa
Well, parking tickets might become more common in san francisco. The sfmta is pushing for stricter enforcement of its rules side. For those who work for the agency. They say they feel this change decreases their safety. Parker is at least good knicks planes from the newsroom. Those asked sfmta workers i spoke with say that they are really pushing and asking for their supervisors to increase their safety. And thats because they were blindsided. Once they heard about the increase in the ticketing that is supposed to happen very soon. And some of them tell me theyve already been assaulted. Over 200 sfmta frontline workers made their voices heard at a rally held outside the agencys headquarters on thursday. Workers say that sfmta announcement to crack down on illegal parking is putting targets on their backs, explaining writing more tickets will put them in further parking control. Officer me sean says shes already been assaulted on the job. Issues on the ticket who was illegally part. He
A little bit of drizzle, a few scattered showers that could pass this morning before the system moves out, giving you a look. There at the dark start over oakland this morning where we are covered in partly clear, mostly cloudy conditions and you can see the drizzle there along the coastline and moving into the sierra snow falling here right about 6000ft. So that is also continuing for at least the first part of the day as this storm works its way across most of the Pacific Northwest and through california, as well as nevada, we are calling for the possibility of a few sprinkles this morning, followed by partly cloudy skies later today and winds expected to pick up behind the front. A better look at the Current Conditions, what you can expect for today and the weekend coming up at 401. Lets see how the highways are shaping up this morning with sal. Good morning. Good morning rosemary. Right now it look pretty good out there. I cant say much about the commute. Its nice and light. And so
Police in that has nothing to do with the Free Exchange of ideas. Now, at six, rising tension on College Campuses, including right here in the bay area, the response from Stanford University while dozens set up camp to protest the war in gaza. And you might need to rethink your weekend plans another days long closure to impact drivers passing through the east bay, which portion of 680 youre going to want to avoid . Plus, a new probe into a 2023 tesla. Recall why federal officials are now questioning if the automaker actually fixed the problem. Good morning. Youve made it to friday, april 26th. We are so happy it is friday around here. We have a lot to talk about. We start with the forecast though. Yeah. So its windy later on this afternoon. But this morning we are seeing a couple pockets of drizzle out there. I want to take you to live doppler seven right now just over the last hour. This is associated with a cold front that is moving through as we speak. And those pockets of drizzle r