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says, the department for transport says, the transport network is safe for those who needblic transport where possible. if you have to travel forward, consider changing your travel habits including cycling, walking, or driving. avoiding rush—hour. socially distancing if you can, to meet socially distance will come as you know, public transport, only leaves capacity for one in ten passengers for some parts of the network. those driving their own ca rs have network. those driving their own cars have been asked to avoid busy areas, keep two metres apart from others where possible, wearface covering if you can, use contactless payments where possible. avoid rush hour, wash your hands as soon as possible before and after travelling. and all transport operators have been issued guidance on ensuring stations and services are regularly clean, making clear to passengers how to stay two metres apart were possible at stations, airports, ports. and to ensure routes for passengers are clearly communicated. to avoid crowding. just going to skim this to see if there's anything, you knew
says, the department for transport says, the transport network is safe for those who needblic transport where possible. if you have to travel forward, consider changing your travel habits including cycling, walking, or driving. avoiding rush—hour. socially distancing if you can, to meet socially distance will come as you know, public transport, only leaves capacity for one in ten passengers for some parts of the network. those driving their own ca rs have network. those driving their own cars...
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in a report by the public accounts committee, mps have accused hs2 and the department for transport ofparency and undermining public confidence. the committee says the project is "badly off course" and urged the government to regularly update parliament with "accurate" information. the afghan president, ashraf ghani, and his rival, abdullah abdullah, have signed a power—sharing deal. it's intended to end months of arguments following last year's disputed presidential election. the power—sharing agreement is seen as a key step ahead of the expected peace talks with the taliban. under the deal, mr ghani will remain as president and both men will choose an equal number of cabinet ministers. in south africa, no—one has been able to buy alcohol or cigarettes for the last seven weeks as part of lockdown restrictions. health experts say the measures have helped reduce crime and injuries, allowing the police and hospitals to focus on tackling the virus. but critics argue that the booze ban is playing into the hands of criminal gangs, and damaging the fragile economy. 0ur africa correspondent a
in a report by the public accounts committee, mps have accused hs2 and the department for transport ofparency and undermining public confidence. the committee says the project is "badly off course" and urged the government to regularly update parliament with "accurate" information. the afghan president, ashraf ghani, and his rival, abdullah abdullah, have signed a power—sharing deal. it's intended to end months of arguments following last year's disputed presidential...
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the chart, which is data from the department for transport, shows data reflecting the use of transporteeing reduced levels of usage, particularly a public transport. in the slide also is some data from the office for national statistics survey. the survey taken from the latter half of april showing for instance that 44% of employed adults are working from home. compared to 1296 are working from home. compared to 12% last year. 82% left their house at all, and 92 avoided contact with vulnerable people. high compliance with social distancing rules. it's critical, as i said, and that we continue to comply with the social distancing rules that we are asked to comply with. the next light is data on testing. in cases within the uk. the top chart shows daily test which has increased over the last few weeks towards capacity above 100,000. the daily confirmed cases show the number of positive cases that are being detected in that testing programme. as i've said before, the number of daily confirmed cases is remaining static, and that is good news in the context of increased capacity and increas
the chart, which is data from the department for transport, shows data reflecting the use of transporteeing reduced levels of usage, particularly a public transport. in the slide also is some data from the office for national statistics survey. the survey taken from the latter half of april showing for instance that 44% of employed adults are working from home. compared to 1296 are working from home. compared to 12% last year. 82% left their house at all, and 92 avoided contact with vulnerable...
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as i say, it is not confirmed, the department for transport saying express icons looking at best practiceta ntly coronavirus —— saying they are constantly looking. would you have to prove that your temperature is normal? no details of how this would work in practice, i think simply it is an idea that is being looked at. there is no suggestion that there is going to be enforced temperature checking, and i think it would be something that people are asked to do, encouraged to do themselves and that people would do that of their own accord before using public transport. jonathan, thank you. now, a nonviolent story, or potentially at least. —— a non—virus story. the north korean leader kimjong—un has appeared in public for the first time in nearly three weeks, ending an absence that prompted international rumours about his health. we received these images in the past hour — courtesy of the country's official news agency — of kim jong—un opening a fertiliser plant near the capital pyongyang. 0ur correspondent, laura bicker, explained the significance of the new pictures. well, you can see kimj
as i say, it is not confirmed, the department for transport saying express icons looking at best practiceta ntly coronavirus —— saying they are constantly looking. would you have to prove that your temperature is normal? no details of how this would work in practice, i think simply it is an idea that is being looked at. there is no suggestion that there is going to be enforced temperature checking, and i think it would be something that people are asked to do, encouraged to do themselves...
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the department for transport saying that experts are constantly looking at best practice around the worldnavirus. nhs england is urging parents not to avoid routine vaccination appointments for their children. there are fears that diseases like measles and mumps could make a return if immunisations fall because patients are scared of catching coronavirus when they visit a health centre or gp surgery. anna collinson reports. the idea has been likened to a fast—food drive through. you pull up, and you get yourjab. hello, beautiful. in this case, an mmr vaccine to protect 13—month—old safah from measles and mumps. well done. this drive—through may not be as fun, but doctors say a few tears are worth it for essential vaccinations. three weeks ago, this surgery saw a big drop in vaccinations. patients said they were scared they would come into contact with coronavirus in the waiting rooms. hello, daddy. how are you? so they started vaccinating outside the surgery, and people can come on car or foot. perfect, thank you, so much. so the first part where there would be a verbal explanation is don
the department for transport saying that experts are constantly looking at best practice around the worldnavirus. nhs england is urging parents not to avoid routine vaccination appointments for their children. there are fears that diseases like measles and mumps could make a return if immunisations fall because patients are scared of catching coronavirus when they visit a health centre or gp surgery. anna collinson reports. the idea has been likened to a fast—food drive through. you pull up,...
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the department for transport saying that experts are constantly looking at best practice around the worldnavirus. a steep rise in the number of flytipping incidents here in the uk has increased the pressure on councils to re—open their waste and recycling centres to the public. and from this weekend some councils mainly in england, will allow people to dispose of their waste, but with some changes to the way they operate. breakfast‘sjohn maguire has more. as if to add insult to injury, one of the unintended consequences of lockdown has been a significant rise in fly—tipping. got a call last night from a herdsman hearing noises at about 8:30, and wheels spinning, and this is what a lovely lot have left us. it has remained illegal, of course, punishable by up to a year in prison or a fine of £50,000, but with council tips, known as household and waste recycling centres, closed across the uk, some have dumped their rubbish with abandon. some centres, such as here in manchester, are now reopening, but with restrictions in place. we are only accepting cars and small vans, we won't be accepting
the department for transport saying that experts are constantly looking at best practice around the worldnavirus. a steep rise in the number of flytipping incidents here in the uk has increased the pressure on councils to re—open their waste and recycling centres to the public. and from this weekend some councils mainly in england, will allow people to dispose of their waste, but with some changes to the way they operate. breakfast‘sjohn maguire has more. as if to add insult to injury, one...
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hour elliott will become the department's acting inspector general for the department of transportationreplacing the deputy inspector general for that agency who had been serving in an acting capacity since january when the senate confirmed inspector general for the department of transportation resigned from his position. this, fredricka, of course, is just the latest reshuffling of inspectors general offices across the government that has been directed by the white house. an administration official told me that this late ef most move department of transportation was indeed orchestrated by the white house counsel's office deciding to offer a permanent replacement friday night and felt it would make sense to name an acting inspector general at the same time. of course, we can't just look at this, fredricka, in isolation. this would be the fifth reshuffling of an inspector general across the government in just the last six weeks. these are different cases, though, of course. in this case we have an acting inspector general coming in, replacing someone serving in that acting capacity, but
hour elliott will become the department's acting inspector general for the department of transportationreplacing the deputy inspector general for that agency who had been serving in an acting capacity since january when the senate confirmed inspector general for the department of transportation resigned from his position. this, fredricka, of course, is just the latest reshuffling of inspectors general offices across the government that has been directed by the white house. an administration...
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it is looking at transport use from department for transport data.ommercial and heavy goods vehicle use. this dates back toa goods vehicle use. this dates back to a period of comparison either earlier in the year or for rail, it goes back to the previous year. we can see that our car use is gradually picking up as we ease some of the lockdown measures and people are travelling a little further. it is important to remind people that we should only be travelling in cars with our own household members. it is difficult to distance, so this is a potential route of transmission. hopefully, this car use isjust for ourselves and our own household members. we can also see light commercial vehicle use picking up as people start returning to work. and the heavy goods vehicle use has of course been much higher through this, as all those key workers continue to help us manage through the pandemic, delivering essential goods. nevertheless, at the background of this, our national rail, transport and bus services have remained very low use in comparison to the compa
it is looking at transport use from department for transport data.ommercial and heavy goods vehicle use. this dates back toa goods vehicle use. this dates back to a period of comparison either earlier in the year or for rail, it goes back to the previous year. we can see that our car use is gradually picking up as we ease some of the lockdown measures and people are travelling a little further. it is important to remind people that we should only be travelling in cars with our own household...
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the department for transport said the project has been "comprehensively reset" with a revised budgetuk's super rich have lost more than £54 billion in the past two months, because of the covid—i9 pandemic, according to the annual sunday times rich list. the inventor sirjames dyson, best known for his vacuum cleaner, tops the list for the first time. he's now worth just over £16 billion. there's a record 25 female billionaires on this year's list. it was eurovision last night, but not as we know it. the competition was cancelled because of covid—i9 but replaced with a special programme featuring every song that should have been performed live in rotterdam. it meant no cheering crowds because of cheering crowds had no and less scarring and, mercifully, no ‘nul points'. 0ur arts correspondent, david sillito, reports. eurovision 2020. the mood reflective rather than the normal exuberance. we do have a very special show for you. in spite of everything, it feels great to be here together, live across europe. this event from place to show that should have been taking place in rotterdam. tha
the department for transport said the project has been "comprehensively reset" with a revised budgetuk's super rich have lost more than £54 billion in the past two months, because of the covid—i9 pandemic, according to the annual sunday times rich list. the inventor sirjames dyson, best known for his vacuum cleaner, tops the list for the first time. he's now worth just over £16 billion. there's a record 25 female billionaires on this year's list. it was eurovision last night, but...
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the chart, dated from the department for transport, shows data reflecting the use of transport, botheen before, we are still seeing reduced levels of usage, particularly on public transport. in this slide also is some data from the office for national statistics opinions and lifestyle survey, this data taken from the latter half of april showing that 44% of employed adults we re showing that 44% of employed adults were working from home compared to 1296 were working from home compared to 12% last year. 82% of adults only left their home for permitted reasons if at all. and 92% of adults avoided contact with vulnerable people, so a high level of compliance with social distancing rules and going forward it is critical that we continue to comply with social distancing rules that we are asked to comply with. the next slide is data on testing. and new cases within the uk. the top chart shows daily tests, which has increased over the last few weeks towards capacity above 100,000. and the daily confirmed cases shows the number of positive cases that are being detected in that testing progra
the chart, dated from the department for transport, shows data reflecting the use of transport, botheen before, we are still seeing reduced levels of usage, particularly on public transport. in this slide also is some data from the office for national statistics opinions and lifestyle survey, this data taken from the latter half of april showing that 44% of employed adults we re showing that 44% of employed adults were working from home compared to 1296 were working from home compared to 12%...
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getting america back to work and insuring that our transportation vehicles work properly during the shutdown. >> the number one priority for the u.s. department is to keep the national transportation system moving. and also to address the safety and well-being of passengers and the work force that work in this sector. so so we've been able to keep the national air space open, albeit at a lower passenger volume and airline volume, but the national air space is operational throughout this period. we also have made sure that the supply chain remains robust and strong, and this is where we need to give a big shout-out to the new american heroes, and that's the truckers. they have made sure that our store shelves are stocked with necessary if items, food and others, for example. and also they've insured that medical supplies and equipment get to where they need to be. our transportation system is also very important, obviously, for essential personnel. so our transit systems throughout the whole country have remained open. and also our airline industry has flown from shore to shore to insure that the people who need to fly, indeed, have that oppor
getting america back to work and insuring that our transportation vehicles work properly during the shutdown. >> the number one priority for the u.s. department is to keep the national transportation system moving. and also to address the safety and well-being of passengers and the work force that work in this sector. so so we've been able to keep the national air space open, albeit at a lower passenger volume and airline volume, but the national air space is operational throughout this...
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the inspector general for the defense department and the transportation department have been fired as well. just as they were about to oversee parts of the administration's response to covid. now, it is mr. linick was looking into potential wrongdoing at the state department. inspector general are the watchdogs with, for our federal agencies. making sure our government working for the people. that's what they are there to do, hold government accountable for waste and fraud and abuse. but if they actually do their jobs and say the president is doing somethingir wrong, he firs of them. the president can't handle the truth and will not tolerate oversight of his administration went through the speakers speak out. no other administration has come close to doing this. this president is so different, running almost a rogue administration that defies truth, that the five facts and now five inspectors general have been fired or because they were doing the job i can tell the trh and trying to clean up the mess in washington. and we know this about that president trump, but where the heck are my
the inspector general for the defense department and the transportation department have been fired as well. just as they were about to oversee parts of the administration's response to covid. now, it is mr. linick was looking into potential wrongdoing at the state department. inspector general are the watchdogs with, for our federal agencies. making sure our government working for the people. that's what they are there to do, hold government accountable for waste and fraud and abuse. but if...
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inspector general over there at the department of transportation, that announcement coming at the same time as the trump administration nominates a permanent inspector general for the department of transportation, a position that has been vacant since last january. but again, different from what we saw at the standpoint, where that inspector general has been fired because of president trump losing confidence in him. that inspector general was not only involved in providing documents to congress amid some of the impeachment inquiry, but also was reportedly looking into an investigation into secretary of state mike pompeo. that decision prompted a lot of criticism, including from the house speaker, nancy pelosi. >> well, i mean, unsavory when you take out someone who is there to enforce the -- to stop waste, fraud, abuse, or other violations of the law, that are believed to be happening. so again, let's take a look and see -- the president has the right to fire any federal employee, but the fact is, if it looks like it's in retaliation for something that the ig, the inspector general is doing, that could be unlawful. >> and that criticism has also been echoed on
inspector general over there at the department of transportation, that announcement coming at the same time as the trump administration nominates a permanent inspector general for the department of transportation, a position that has been vacant since last january. but again, different from what we saw at the standpoint, where that inspector general has been fired because of president trump losing confidence in him. that inspector general was not only involved in providing documents to congress...
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the department of transportation is strongly reminding airlines that refunds for canceled flights aren option. >> if the airline cancels your flight, they have an obligation to refund that ticket. currently there seems to be some confusion about what is a cancellation, what is a delay, what is prompt. >> a lot of people looking for refunds. the department of transportation says they are working to get people their money back. >> neil: all right. very crowded reagan international airport. in the meantime, i should let you know the airlines are telling crews you don't have to force passengers to wear masks. it's required outside, getting on the plane but once inside, effectively, what american, delta, united is saying come you don't have to force the issue. how that goes over on the plane with others who do wear masks and see someone else's not wearing a mask, it could be bedlam. that's the new policy. adding to the confusion. these are interesting times, my friends. ♪ >> jesse: hello, everybody. i am jesse watters with dana perino, greg gutfeld, juan williams, and katie pavlich. it's 5
the department of transportation is strongly reminding airlines that refunds for canceled flights aren option. >> if the airline cancels your flight, they have an obligation to refund that ticket. currently there seems to be some confusion about what is a cancellation, what is a delay, what is prompt. >> a lot of people looking for refunds. the department of transportation says they are working to get people their money back. >> neil: all right. very crowded reagan...
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government hasn‘t confirmed the duration of the quarantine, and equally working with the department for transporto is work with the industry to back quarantine arrangement detailed out and listed as soon as article. you mentioned you wanted more clarity on exemptions. those travelling from france and the republic of ireland into the uk will not face these quarantine restrictions. so, will people read their flights to then fly into manchester airport? that is a consideration. the process is airports have to follow to make those kind of checks, we will then have to implement those processes. at this point in time there is little detail. what about the detail on your business? how long can you go on for without having to start looking out lang off staff and making bigger cost cuts than you may have originally planned —— laying off staff? i think the whole sector will want a return to normal working as soon as possible. it‘s important the government considers a specific aviation package. at the moment there is a jobs retention scheme, but for my company that is worth less tha n but for my company tha
government hasn‘t confirmed the duration of the quarantine, and equally working with the department for transporto is work with the industry to back quarantine arrangement detailed out and listed as soon as article. you mentioned you wanted more clarity on exemptions. those travelling from france and the republic of ireland into the uk will not face these quarantine restrictions. so, will people read their flights to then fly into manchester airport? that is a consideration. the process is...
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secretary chao was being investigated for running the department of transportation in a way that was designed to maximize benefit to her husband's re-election effort. while the i.g. was investigating that, that i.g. was hustled out at the department of transportation and replaced. democrats now want to know what involvement, if any, secretary chao's office had in that one as well. and what better time for it, right? the republicans in the senate today, though, may have outdone themselves once and for all in an effort to try to use this particular moment in american history to go after the obama administration. what they have done today is an effort to try to go after the obama administration that appears to have backfired quite spectacularly. i mean it's one thing to not do the basic work of trying to keep americans alive during a crisis like this when we are running the worst international response to the coronavirus on earth and we have the body count and the case count to show for it. it's another thing, it's a sort of different -- slightly lower circle of hell to try to turn the
secretary chao was being investigated for running the department of transportation in a way that was designed to maximize benefit to her husband's re-election effort. while the i.g. was investigating that, that i.g. was hustled out at the department of transportation and replaced. democrats now want to know what involvement, if any, secretary chao's office had in that one as well. and what better time for it, right? the republicans in the senate today, though, may have outdone themselves once...
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for coronavirus, a high temperature is one of those. before they were able to use public transport. the departments week though. jonathan, thank you very much. jonathan blake. a nursing home in new york has recorded 98 deaths linked to the coronavirus. the loss of life at the isabella geriatric center has been described by the city's mayor as ‘horrifying'. if confirmed, the death toll amounts to 14% of the residents in the home and would make it the largest such coronavirus cluster in the state. nhs england is urging parents not to avoid routine vaccination appointments for their children. there are fears that diseases like measles and mumps could make a return if immunisations fall because patients are scared of catching coronavirus when they visit a health centre or gp surgery. anna collinson reports. the idea has been likened to a fast—food drive through. you pull up, and you get yourjab. hello, beautiful. in this case, an mmr vaccine to protect 13—month—old safah from measles and mumps. well done. this drive—through may not be as fun, but doctors say a few tears are worth it for essential vacc
for coronavirus, a high temperature is one of those. before they were able to use public transport. the departments week though. jonathan, thank you very much. jonathan blake. a nursing home in new york has recorded 98 deaths linked to the coronavirus. the loss of life at the isabella geriatric center has been described by the city's mayor as ‘horrifying'. if confirmed, the death toll amounts to 14% of the residents in the home and would make it the largest such coronavirus cluster in the...
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the department of transportation looking for approval after airlines and mission for release allowingnes the requirement if they want to continue receiving assistance. collectively, airlines are learning through twin billion dollars in new study showing the malaria drug pushed by the prime minister are not helpful in the coronavirus patience and linking them to a greater risk of death and hard problems in the study is not a rigorous test about hydroxychloroquine, but i'll just look at the way they are used in real-world settings and nearly 100,000 patience around the world resulting. i'm ashley strohmeyer, back to "the ingraham angle." ♪ >> laura: it's friday, and that means it's time for... "friday follies." joining us with all the follies of recovery is fox news contributor raymond arroyo. all right, raymond. for some reason, the music seems especially festive tonight. >> we need a little festivity. >> laura: we need, we've had such a tough time, there is so much loss of life, but people do seem to want to get out and have some relief and some laughter, so they been getting very cre
the department of transportation looking for approval after airlines and mission for release allowingnes the requirement if they want to continue receiving assistance. collectively, airlines are learning through twin billion dollars in new study showing the malaria drug pushed by the prime minister are not helpful in the coronavirus patience and linking them to a greater risk of death and hard problems in the study is not a rigorous test about hydroxychloroquine, but i'll just look at the way...
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reporter: cheryl, travelers are flooding the department of transportation with thousands of complaints, complaining that airlines are not giving them cash refunds forts that the airlines have canceled. in the last two months over 25,000 complaints have been filed with the department of transportation against airlines, many of those complaints relate to refund travelers say they are not getting. the secretary of transportation, elaine chao issued a second notice to airlines, telling them essentially hand over the cash if they cancel a flight, saying quote, the department has received an unprecedented volume of complaints from passengers and is examining this issue closely to insure airline policies and practices con form to.'s refund rules. they are asking airlines to revisit their customer service policies and insure they are flexible as con sider rat. if they significantly change the flight schedule but travelers complain they're just getting vouchers and not cash. consumer groups argue that airlines are using travelers for interest-free loans by hanging on to flight fares. instead handing over vouchers even after they received billions of dollars
reporter: cheryl, travelers are flooding the department of transportation with thousands of complaints, complaining that airlines are not giving them cash refunds forts that the airlines have canceled. in the last two months over 25,000 complaints have been filed with the department of transportation against airlines, many of those complaints relate to refund travelers say they are not getting. the secretary of transportation, elaine chao issued a second notice to airlines, telling them...
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for free. rob: it seems like a logical idea, the department of transportation health and human services is requiringasks for crew and passengers. they want to require ppe like a hospital inside of a plane and they want to temporarily end leisure travel as well. only can fly on the plaintiff if you've got to go somewhere, if you have reason for that. that's not going to help years for airlines trying to make money but you think those are the right moves? >> we have to take drastic moves, we have a serious situation going on so we have to take measures that will keep people safe or whether it is the passenger or the crew. the association of flight attendants felt the flight attendants by virtue of being up in the sky and the travel they are doing might be helping spread the coronavirus. anything we can do will go a long way. leisure travel stops i don't know, people are still flying, people need to fly but everyone should do their part to cut back and not take those flights. rob: planes and airports in general always made the germ of phobos of the world uncomfortable. this is exacerbated the problem.
for free. rob: it seems like a logical idea, the department of transportation health and human services is requiringasks for crew and passengers. they want to require ppe like a hospital inside of a plane and they want to temporarily end leisure travel as well. only can fly on the plaintiff if you've got to go somewhere, if you have reason for that. that's not going to help years for airlines trying to make money but you think those are the right moves? >> we have to take drastic moves,...
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administered by the strategic council and implemented through the department odepartment of housid community development and provides grants for transportation and housing and infrastructure housing to achieve greenhouse gas reductions and deliver community benefits. the nofa was issued by the department of housing and community development november of 2018, and in january of 2019, the board of supervisors approved resolution 3919 authorizing tida to apply jointly with mercy housing under the grant program. we filed an application in february of 2019, and hcd issued award announcements on july of 2019. the resolution before you today authorizes tida to execute the standard agreement and related documents to accept the fundin fundings. of the funding and the application, approximately $13.75 million is directed to mercy housing to help fund the development of our second 100% affordable housing project on the island in partnership with catholic charities. it will be 138 apartment units, 71 replacement units for existing catholic charities households on the island. 23 transition units helping tida fulfill the obligation to existing market rate
administered by the strategic council and implemented through the department odepartment of housid community development and provides grants for transportation and housing and infrastructure housing to achieve greenhouse gas reductions and deliver community benefits. the nofa was issued by the department of housing and community development november of 2018, and in january of 2019, the board of supervisors approved resolution 3919 authorizing tida to apply jointly with mercy housing under the...
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the inspector general for the defense department and the transportation department have been fired as well, just as they were about to oversee part of the administration's response to covid. inspectors general are the watchdogs for our federal agencies making sure our government is working for the people. that's what they're there to do, hold government accountable. for waste and fraud and abuse. but if they actually do their jobs and say the president is doing something wrong he fires them. the president can't handle the truth and will not tolerate oversight of his administration when truth speakers speak out. no other administration has come close to doing this. this president is so different running almost a rogue administration that defies truth, that defies facts and now five inspectors general have been fired all because they were doing their job telling the truth and trying to clean up the mess in washington. and we know this about president trump, but where the are my republican colleagues in the senate? my friends on the other side, especially the senior senator from iowa, ha
the inspector general for the defense department and the transportation department have been fired as well, just as they were about to oversee part of the administration's response to covid. inspectors general are the watchdogs for our federal agencies making sure our government is working for the people. that's what they're there to do, hold government accountable. for waste and fraud and abuse. but if they actually do their jobs and say the president is doing something wrong he fires them....
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for awful things. >>> the department of transportation is reminding airlines they owe passengers refunds if they cancel or even significantly change flights. the problem is oftentimes airlines are not giving out those refunds. the d.o.t. said it used to get 1,500 complaints a month. that has jumped to more than 25,000 complaints per month. the airlines themselves admit it's not happening in several cases because if they gave everybody a refund, they say, they would go bankrupt. >> yeah, no kidding. tough time. >> thanks, scott. >> thank you very much, scott. >>> so many of us are working from home right now. twitter is actually giving its employees a chance to work from home forever. it's up to them to decide. ceo jack dorsey is telling workers they can telecommute forever even after the pandemic ends. the san francisco social media company was an early adopter of the work at home model and it doesn't expect to open offices before september with all in opinion person company events on hold for the rest of the year. google and facebook are among other silicon valley companies extending work from home po
for awful things. >>> the department of transportation is reminding airlines they owe passengers refunds if they cancel or even significantly change flights. the problem is oftentimes airlines are not giving out those refunds. the d.o.t. said it used to get 1,500 complaints a month. that has jumped to more than 25,000 complaints per month. the airlines themselves admit it's not happening in several cases because if they gave everybody a refund, they say, they would go bankrupt....
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. >> the department of transportation warning airlines for a second time refunds aren't optional.o cancel thousands of flights. >> if the airline cancels your flight, they have an obligation to refund the ticket. >> transportation secretary elaine chao says her department normally receives 1500 complaints a month from passengers having problems getting refunds. lately those numbers have skyrocketed with 25,000 complaints filed in march and april. among those waiting for a refund, rachel. >> my biggest frustration will be the lack of communication. we are just people. we just want our money back. >> elaine chao says some airlines are waiting too long to refund customers but some consumers are confused about the rules. she says if you cancel a reservation but the flight remains on the schedule, you may not get your money back. >> there seems to be confusion on the part of the passenger as to what they are entitled to. >> the airline industry says it's already strapped for cash. >> if you have been on a plane, it's eerie. u.s. carriers at this point are losing 350 million to $450 mil
. >> the department of transportation warning airlines for a second time refunds aren't optional.o cancel thousands of flights. >> if the airline cancels your flight, they have an obligation to refund the ticket. >> transportation secretary elaine chao says her department normally receives 1500 complaints a month from passengers having problems getting refunds. lately those numbers have skyrocketed with 25,000 complaints filed in march and april. among those waiting for a...
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$197,500 in transportation fund for clean air funds from the san francisco municipal transportation agency's fiscal year 2016/2017 alternative fuel taxi incentive program to san francisco department of the environment's fiscal year 2018/2019 emergency ride home program. this is an action item. >> commissioner peskin: thank you, madam clerk. i just want to start by thanking our staff for their collaborative work with the department of the environment. thank you to ms. la ford and to our executive director for that work with the air district and thank you particularly to tyrone jew, who helped facilitate this collaboration. and thank you to commissioners walton and haney for making this small thing happen. with that, ms. la ford, would you like to present this item to the commission? >> good morning, commissioners. anna la ford, deputy director for policy and programming with the transportation authority. i'm going to pull up my brief notation and then i will invite charles sheehan, from the department of the environment, to make some remarks about the program. at the april 14th board meeting, the board and in particular commissioner haney requested that staff explore ways to help
$197,500 in transportation fund for clean air funds from the san francisco municipal transportation agency's fiscal year 2016/2017 alternative fuel taxi incentive program to san francisco department of the environment's fiscal year 2018/2019 emergency ride home program. this is an action item. >> commissioner peskin: thank you, madam clerk. i just want to start by thanking our staff for their collaborative work with the department of the environment. thank you to ms. la ford and to our...
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virginia transportation -- department of transportation moved one earthwork for the widening of interstate4. let me tell you, i had the honor to go out there with the archaeologists from william and mary, and that earthwork told me more about the american civil war in williamsburg then i could have imagined. it was perfectly intact. archaeological layer was all there. it was beautiful. there are seven left today. -- you could write a report on it if you wanted to today. but there are seven left today. so in the spring of 1862, this premonition of union soldiers getting to the peninsula comes to fruition. of course, a large army will land at fort monroe. and begin their to yorktown. march many of you know what then happens at yorktown, he prepares, both armies critically aware that once lines at yorktown break, it will be a race to richmond, because you two deep, navigable rivers on either side of the virginia peninsula. both sides hedge their bets, and the confederate artillery will open may 3, 1862, to distract the union army as confederate forces pull out of yorktown , almost silently. o
virginia transportation -- department of transportation moved one earthwork for the widening of interstate4. let me tell you, i had the honor to go out there with the archaeologists from william and mary, and that earthwork told me more about the american civil war in williamsburg then i could have imagined. it was perfectly intact. archaeological layer was all there. it was beautiful. there are seven left today. -- you could write a report on it if you wanted to today. but there are seven left...
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for our mortgages. >> the u.s. department of transportationt issued a warning to airlines saying if they cancel a flight that. >> must refund passengers in cash and not force them to accept a voucher. the industry group airline for america says giving everyone a cash refund would bankrupt the airlines. however, consumer advocates point out the industry already received a $25 billion bailout, and now are hanging on to about $10 billion paid by passengers who badly need the money right now. >> i didn't get a bailout for anything. i haven't gotten a stimulus check, and i'm living off my own means, and they're hanging on to my money. >> now this just in. we reached out to united. we've been working with them. they looked at andy's case and they are now giving him all of his money back. united airlines telling us as they missouri through this pandemic, rules are changing and they changed for andy. so there is some good news to end my wednesday, anyway. thursday, pardon me. thursday. >> all right, michael, thank you so much. >>> being able to do a c
for our mortgages. >> the u.s. department of transportationt issued a warning to airlines saying if they cancel a flight that. >> must refund passengers in cash and not force them to accept a voucher. the industry group airline for america says giving everyone a cash refund would bankrupt the airlines. however, consumer advocates point out the industry already received a $25 billion bailout, and now are hanging on to about $10 billion paid by passengers who badly need the money...
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for the city of detroit. the department of transportation. i have been on the job for four years. i am a member and proudly a member of the amalgamated transit union local 26. on behalf of all the transit workers in detroit and across america on the front lines right now, putting their lives at risk, i appreciate the opportunity to give you insight into the day in the life of a bus driver in the middle of this pandemic i am also here today on behalf of bus drivers who can no longer speak. like my best friend jason hartwell. jason was not only a bus driver. jason was a loving husband, loving father, six wonderful children and three grandchildren. on march 21 posted of facebook live video that has gone viral talking about the fact of a woman in the middle of this pandemic just it up in the back of his bus and openly coughed several times. that, it got him infected. to the point that jason 10 days later on march 31 died from coronavirus. in that, jason was in the hospital alone. and the pain of knowing he had no one around him is what is really hurting his family and myself also and
for the city of detroit. the department of transportation. i have been on the job for four years. i am a member and proudly a member of the amalgamated transit union local 26. on behalf of all the transit workers in detroit and across america on the front lines right now, putting their lives at risk, i appreciate the opportunity to give you insight into the day in the life of a bus driver in the middle of this pandemic i am also here today on behalf of bus drivers who can no longer speak. like...
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>> if the department of transportation fails to do its job, congress should do it for them. >> reporter: every major airline says if you don't feel comfortable, they will refund your flight. >> thank you. >>> when we come back, severe storms tonight and tomorrow. >>> and matt damon with news on his oldest daughter tonight. but. that's why we're a fiduciary, obligated to put clients first. so, what do you provide? cookie cutter portfolios? nope. we tailor portfolios to our client's needs. but you do sell investments that earn you high commissions, right? we don't have those. so, what's in it for you? our fees are structured so we do better when you do better. at fisher investments we're clearly different. our fees are structured so we do better when you do better. here's the thing about managing for your business.s when you've got public clouds, and private clouds, and hybrid clouds- things can get a bit cloudy for you. but now, there's the dell technologies cloud, powered by vmware. a single hub for a consistent operating experience across all your clouds. that should clear things up. i
>> if the department of transportation fails to do its job, congress should do it for them. >> reporter: every major airline says if you don't feel comfortable, they will refund your flight. >> thank you. >>> when we come back, severe storms tonight and tomorrow. >>> and matt damon with news on his oldest daughter tonight. but. that's why we're a fiduciary, obligated to put clients first. so, what do you provide? cookie cutter portfolios? nope. we tailor...
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for future flights. the transportation department has already ordered the airlines to pay up. no word if there is a change from the airlines. >>> stuck at home and need a snack fix? pepsi company may soon have you covered. the company has launched a pair of websites that offer consumers delivery of lays, chee-tos, gatorade, all the important stuff and more. the idea is why go out shopping for snacks when they can bring them to you and it will be safer and you'll get fresh from the company itself. larry? >> where is my chee-tos, michael? where are the chee-tos? crisis. >> i'll see they get in the studio. >> it will have to be a friday's free stuff one of these days. >> there you go. >> all right. thank you, michael. >>> the california dmv expanding its virtual offerings so people can avoid an in-person office visit. that includes vehicle titleaner titles or licenses. if there is an in-person service that you really need, the dmv recently reopened 25 field offices following deep cleanings and development of new protocols. kristen, i never thought i'd look forward to going to the
for future flights. the transportation department has already ordered the airlines to pay up. no word if there is a change from the airlines. >>> stuck at home and need a snack fix? pepsi company may soon have you covered. the company has launched a pair of websites that offer consumers delivery of lays, chee-tos, gatorade, all the important stuff and more. the idea is why go out shopping for snacks when they can bring them to you and it will be safer and you'll get fresh from the...
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they planned on bidding for infrastructure construction projects overseen by our department of transportationt far from you in new jersey we're looking at a major american program to transfer funds to the chinese once again. this company also built the south china sea -- lou: mike, i have to tell you, this is one of those instances in which proximity does not -- [laughter] equal responsibility. as close as i am to them, as you put it, i have no influence over them whatsoever. but i would hike to change that, i assure you. and as i'm sure you well know. the president's got to stop it. it can't go forward. this money cannot move, and this board cannot act this irresponsibly because they're not only being -- acting against the president's wishes, they are, in point of fact, aligning theptions with communist china at a time this country has been all but shut down because of the wuhan virus. whether they engineered it or not, they originated it, and they refused to warn the world. this is not damn play time, no matter what the chinese thinks, so there won't be any money going anywhere, i would gue
they planned on bidding for infrastructure construction projects overseen by our department of transportationt far from you in new jersey we're looking at a major american program to transfer funds to the chinese once again. this company also built the south china sea -- lou: mike, i have to tell you, this is one of those instances in which proximity does not -- [laughter] equal responsibility. as close as i am to them, as you put it, i have no influence over them whatsoever. but i would hike...
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calling on the department of transportation in coordination with the department of health and human services and other relevant agencies to use its authority to mandate masks in aviation forrew, employees, and passengers, require personal protective equipment, and end all leisure travel until the virus is contained. end all leisure travel is a strong demand. what feedback have you gotten from that and how do you make that demand knowing that the aviation airlines that you work for are dying to sell every single ticket they can? >> we have made a lot of progress since we sent that letter nine days ago. in fact, now we do have masks required at all airlines and we're starting to get the social distancing policies in place. that letter is very full of all of the steps we need to take to regain trust from the traveling public in being able to fly safely. safety and security are the bread and butter of aviation. so that letter is about having the department of transportation and hhs take coordinated steps to put these policies in place. i want to applaud our airlines because even without that instruction from the government they have taken those steps over the last nine days a
calling on the department of transportation in coordination with the department of health and human services and other relevant agencies to use its authority to mandate masks in aviation forrew, employees, and passengers, require personal protective equipment, and end all leisure travel until the virus is contained. end all leisure travel is a strong demand. what feedback have you gotten from that and how do you make that demand knowing that the aviation airlines that you work for are dying to...
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transportation plan, in particular shada who did a lot of the community outreach for the transportation plan. and also wanted to thank mo magic collective, citizen film, s.f. public utilities, rec and park department, police department, planning department, and all of the community members in the western addition that took part in project. really pleased to see this moving forward and thank you for all your work. >> commissioner peskin: thank you, commissioner preston, for those comments. any other members of the commission who have any questions or comments? seeing none, is there any public comment on this item number 4? >> clerk: chair, there is no public comment. >> commissioner peskin: okay. public comment is closed. [gavel] is there a motion to allocate the -- $3.25 million of prop k money and $140,000 prop aa money? motion made by commissioner? >> preston. >> commissioner peskin: and seconded by? >> commissioner yee: yee. >> commissioner peskin: on that item, a roll call please. >> clerk: commissioner fewer? >> commissioner fewer: i.o.c. >> clerk: commissioner haney? >> commissioner haney: aye. >> clerk: commissioner mandelman? >> commissioner mandelman: aye. >> clerk: commissioner mar? >> c
transportation plan, in particular shada who did a lot of the community outreach for the transportation plan. and also wanted to thank mo magic collective, citizen film, s.f. public utilities, rec and park department, police department, planning department, and all of the community members in the western addition that took part in project. really pleased to see this moving forward and thank you for all your work. >> commissioner peskin: thank you, commissioner preston, for those comments....