We will come to order. Todays hearing will focus on the reauthorization of the fast act, the nations current surface transportation bill that expires on september 30. We will hear the priorities of key Public Transportation stakeholders. A longterm reauthorization bill is critical to providing the certainty of stability that transit agencies, cities andos d to make responsible transportation lighting decisions. Public transportation plays a key role in our nations economy there are over 400 30,000 workers employed and Public Transportation in the United States. Transit provides approximately 33 million trips every day. Taking Many Americans to and from work, school and medical appointments. Not just in big urban cities, but also small areas. We have found ourselves with yet another reauthorization where the Highway Trust Fund is a most significant issue that needs to be addressed. In order to advance a comprehensive longterm reauthorization bill. While this committee does not have juri
Student who tested positive after returning home from spring break. His message for his generation. Its thursday, its march 19t march 19th. Fbn a. M. Starts right now. Lauren good morning, welcome to fbn a. M. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl and good morning, lauren. Hello, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving. Take a look at this, after plummeting overnight, u. S. Futures are now higher and decisively so, dow climbing 90 points, s p up 7, nasdaq up 100. We have seen the s p move up or down at least 4 , huge volatility the past eight days. The dow will open today under 20,000 for the first time in three years. Cheryl after those huge losses yesterday that we experienced, lets take a look at oil that has been flirting with the 20 level. Were at 23, 44, a gain of 15 on oil. Also a gain of more than a quarter percent on gold, 1483. Lauren take a look at the yield on the 10 year treasury, it is down 1. 7 basis points this morning, at 1. 168 . Cheryl
Checking the winds, tomorrow night will be just wild with the winds hitting 45 to 55 miles per hour. Tomorrow night will be more dice y so remember that. Solano counties. Temperatures today are going to pull back a little bit. Mid60s to 70 from Half Moon Bay to San Francisco. All those winds out there, please be careful if youre driving especially if youre in one of those taller vehicles like an suv or minivan. A live shot of the bay bridge. There was someone on the lower deck who got a flat tire and then got out in the lanes of traffic to try to change the tire. That is very dangerous. Hopefully traffic can slow down and get the car off the roadway. Traffic looking good, though, heading into San Francisco. No major problems, and here is a live look in san jose. Headlights move northbound 101 and thats 880 across your screen. Pg e shutting off power to parts of 30 counties up and down california tomorrow and thursday. Forcing you to get prepared right now. Unless the forecast changes,
Other way. We okay . Can you tilt it down a little bit, control room, please . So that we can see the interpreters hands . Okay. Okay, i think we are ready to start. Thank you for your patience everyone. Go ahead cochair madrid. Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council friday march 15, 2024. This is an inperson and virtual hybrid meeting. [indiscernible] okay, go ahead. Thank you. Thank you control room. This meeting is broadcast to the public on sfgotv and open captioned and sign language interpreted. If you need any accommodations or have difficulty attending these meetings, please send an email to mod sfgov. Org or call, 4155546789. The Mayors Disability Council holds 10 Public Meetings generally hold on the third friday of the month. For information about past or upcoming meetings, please visit mod website at www. Mod. Sfgov. Org mod. Our next regular meeting will be on february 19, 2024 from 1 to 4 p. M. And will be also hybrid meeting and broadcast on sfgovtv.
We okay . Can you tilt it down a little bit, control room, please . So that we can see the interpreters hands . Okay. Okay, i think we are ready to start. Thank you for your patience everyone. Go ahead cochair madrid. Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council friday march 15, 2024. This is an inperson and virtual hybrid meeting. [indiscernible] okay, go ahead. Thank you. Thank you control room. This meeting is broadcast to the public on sfgotv and open captioned and sign language interpreted. If you need any accommodations or have difficulty attending these meetings, please send an email to mod sfgov. Org or call, 4155546789. The Mayors Disability Council holds 10 Public Meetings generally hold on the third friday of the month. For information about past or upcoming meetings, please visit mod website at www. Mod. Sfgov. Org mod. Our next regular meeting will be on february 19, 2024 from 1 to 4 p. M. And will be also hybrid meeting and broadcast on sfgovtv. Thank you f