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Gas Works Park, on the north shore of Lake Union, was once home to a gas manufacturing plant. The plant was constructed in 1907 and operated until 1956,
Covid vaccine requirements are pitting city leaders against the police departments. this week, new protocols start in seattle, baltimore, and los angeles, which could drive large numbers of officers off the force unless they agree to weekly testing. in chicago, more than one-third of the police force defied the city's requirement that they report their status by last friday's deadline, and that means as many as 4,500 officers could find themselves without a paycheck now. according to the mayor, a small number of officers have already been disciplined and sent home without pay. with us now is b...
Preclude you from trying to go get yourself protected. please go get vaccinated. >> reporter: but some 65 million americans are still choosing not to get any shot. washington state's highest paid public employee, football coach nick, fired for refusing to comply with the state's vaccine mandate, along with four of his assistant coaches. >> coaches across the country always try to teach their players to sacrifice for the team and in nick's case, not only did he refuse to do that, he never really explained himself. >> reporter: los angeles's vaccine mandate for city workers takes effect tomorrow...
When they were here. we have a full meeting with them again this friday. and we are hearing from the states about how desolate they feel about what's happening. and now urgent it is that the federal government step in. the president needs to say that from his bully pulpit. >> i want to ask about the issue of crime. we're going to hear the president address it, focusing a bit on the gun issues. look, seattle's had its challenges. and i take it the city is sometimes a tough place to govern because i've noticed a lot of mayors don't like to seek re-election. i'm curious on your take, what you see...
From seattle, washington. >> thank you, chuck, come visit us. >> oh, we will. up ahead, president biden speaks on crime. we'll hear from the law enforcement veteran about the latest from congress on the police reform. plus, the delta variant keeps spreading, we're going to talk with the governor of louisiana, governor edwards. but first, president biden was those honoring the legacy of the longtime senator john warner. the influential republican died last month at the age of 94, he was known as a statesman of willingness to reach across the aisle. >> every senator wears the pride of his ...