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>> todd: brooke singman with the latest on this morning's hearing. brooke. >> brooke: a number of key witnesses will testify at this morning's field hearing on violent crime. madeline brame, will testify this morning, along with victims rights new york founder jennifer harrison. we will hear from democratic city councilman robert holden and president of the endowment association. the star witness is jose alba, the former bodega worker charged with murder after stabbing -- each witness is expected to testify about district attorney alvin bragg's policies, how he enforces the law in ne...

And where you stand right now, how is it doing? >> last year we launched in san diego as a local website and created this network to serve our local community. we launched nationwide 10 months ago and had millions of consumer interactions. in the last month alone, two million and nearly 50,000 business vendors on the platform and there is a wide variety of industries represented, new bank, beer, cup of coffee, you can see public square or publicsq.com, new home for shopping. >> ashley: people obviously love it, what are customers saying? >> they are saying they feel connected to a community th...

A community member reached out and said i'm here to shop, that is why i joined this platform. i did not realize i would meet so many friends, i no longer feel alone. there are tens of hundreds of us out there and if we want to shift back toward we the people, vote with our wallet and for consumers participating, it is work. >> ashley: it is available on ios and android? >> yes, google place and public sq.com. michael, thank you for your time and thank you for picking up on this, people want it. thank you. >> thank you. appreciate it. >> ashley: learning more about 21-year-old air national guar...