judy: christy bridges is the owner of the white spot, anchorage's longest-running restaurant.'s not a fan of the new system either. christie: i would very much like to see the ranked choice voting system repealed. i just want to be able to put your vote in and get that winner from the two candidates, or however many candidates. judy: and the effort to repeal is underway. the alaska gop has come out against the open primary and ranked choice voting, along with prominent republicans like sarah palin. a proposed ballot measure that would undo the reforms appears to have enough signatures to move forward, though it's being challenged in the courts. >> i think the deep divisions that we have, that's not a result of the primary system, that's a result of the deep division among the american people and the public. judy: hans von spakovsky is the manager of the election law reform initiative at the heritage foundation, a conservative think tank. >> independents, if they really want to have a say in who a political party nominee is going to be, who's going to represent that political p

or anchorage or windy city or minneapolis.ca has the third worst cancelation rate among these airports it is not because of weather. the weather here in d.c. may not be great but it is not catastrophic either. the delay is a function of congestion. here's another measure -- planes that get that are landing, thatpl upon land having to get rerouted into a looping pattern dca is third worst in that what does that matter? well first -- it creates delay. habut second, if you're looping planes through a constricted air space as planes are taking off and landing every minute you're increasing the risk of accident. so by all of these measures delay -- average daily delay, cancelations, looping patterns, this airport built for 15 million now at 25 million has serious problems already. already before you add anymore flights to it . the problems are more than just delay. the problems are also safety. we're all experienced folks and we know on roads the more congested road the more likely an accident. roads that are lightly traveled less

the strategy and inventory of goods in the country and livestock institutions in ports and anchorages has reached the highest level in recent years. according to mr. khani, in addition to the goods that are on the way to enter the country, the livestock institutions in the country are also at a level that meets the consumption needs of the country for more than 6 months. preventing the sedimentation of 100 thousand billion tomans of budget resources in the accounts of the devices. the government said: with the greatness of the 13th government in eliminating indiscipline, corruption, and special abuses, the treasury unit account was followed up and implemented. we can say with 100% certainty that there is no account of any other executive body or any other company that is not under the supervision of the treasury of the whole country and is not with the central bank in samara country. in terms of numbers and figures, i would like to say that this incident is 100 thousand billion tomans to prevent the deposition of money that is irregular in the accounts of the country's economic instit

agricultural jihad said: the strategic reserves and inventory of livestock in the country's ports and anchorages have reached the highest level in recent years. according to mr. khani, in addition to the hats that are on the way to enter the country. the existing livestock institutions in the country are also at a level that provides the consumption needs of the country for more than 6 months. preventing the sedimentation of 100 thousand billion tomans of budget resources in the accounts of the devices. the economic spokesman of the government said that with the determination of the 13th government to eliminate indiscipline, corruption, and corruption, the treasury unit account was followed up and implemented. we can say with 100% certainty that there is no account of any other executive body or any other company that is not under the supervision of the treasury of the whole country and is not with the central bank. there are moneys that are irregular in machine accounts. the country's economy, if this account of the treasury unit was not completed , there would be sedimentation and lack of supe

that the strategic reserves and stock of goods in the country of livestock inputs in the ports and anchoragesched the highest level in recent years. according to mr. khawani, in addition to the goods that are on the way to enter the country, livestock inputs are also available in the country. it is at a level that meets the consumption needs of the country for more than 6 months. in the first two months of this year, more than 4 million tons of basic goods entered the country. customs it was reported that the value of basic goods imported into the country during this period was nearly 2 billion 400 million dollars, which increased by 26% in terms of weight and 17% in terms of value . red meat, soy flour and sugar. most basic goods were imported from the first of april to the end of may. the export of petrochemical products reached 3.5 billion dollars in the first two months of this year, which has increased compared to the same period last year. according to the customs report, the export of petrochemical products accounted for 44% of the country's non-oil export value in the first two months

so she made the decision to pass the handle by putting it up for auction in anchorage.on mother's day. we're still looking at where the bidding even starts. wonder how much something like that costs? >>> cbs evening news with norah o'donnell is next. we're back in 30 minutes with more news at 7:00. thanks for joining us! ♪ ♪ >> tornado on the ground. >> norah: severe tornado threat, we're tracking what the national weather service calls a rare high level risk with more than 50 million americans in the path. >> big damaging hail and the wind gusts could be 50, 60, and 70 plus miles an hour. >> norah: plus the dramatic rescues in texas after heavy rain flooded the area. >> we lost everything. the damage is all the way to my waist. >> norah: the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪

so she made the decision to pass the handle by putting it up for auction in anchorage. bidding ends on mother's day. we're still looking at where the bidding even starts. wonder how much something like that costs? >>> cbs evening news with norah o'donnell is next. we're back in 30 minutes with more news at 7:00. thanks for joining us! ♪ ♪ >> tornado on the ground. >> norah: severe tornado threat, we're tracking what the national weather service calls a rare high level risk with more than 50 million americans in the path. >> big damaging hail and the wind gusts could be 50, 60, and 70 plus miles an hour. >> norah: plus the dramatic rescues in texas after heavy rain flooded the area. >> we lost everything. the damage is all the way to my waist. >> norah: the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪ good evening. i am norah o'donnell, and thank you for being with us. we come on the air with the threat of dangerous and deadly weather for tens of millions of americans tonight across the southern plains. the national weather service is issuing a rare high risk forecast for violent

host: including a proposed merger of anchorage financial network credit union located in chicago with great lakes credit union in illinois, a community re-investment act. agency information collections activities, proposals, submissions, etc., and so on down the line. this is the regulation, the comments are due today on these pieces of legislation. guest: if that's what you clicked on, those are ones that are due today and you can navigate the website to find comment periods that are due further in the future and find the regulations that you really care about. host: if you were to click on one, you simply just type in what your comments are about it? is there a word limit when you do it? guest: no word limit. you can type in whatever you want. you can add attachments. i've seen a comment from an organization with up to 20 attachments linked to it. so you can add data and what the agencies really look for is data and your situated knowledge of how this regulation would effect you as a real person. host: regulations.gov. back to your phone calls. this is jacob in alexandria, virginia.

this is in a very steep area, the anchorage of the bay bridge. if you've ever driven by or you've ever been on a boat, or even been at the embarcadero and looked over at yerba buena island, it is very steep and treacherous and difficult to get to. our firefighters then had to cut through a fence, direct access off of the 80 freeway. there's always cars zipping by, so there's always a safety element, but we take that into account to be able to stop these fires when we can. crews put out the fire before it damaged any nearby structures. >> it was contained at about 5:00, and the eastbound direction of the bridge then reopened, and crews did remain on scene, though to make sure the fire was fully extinguished. a man is in custody tonight accused of firing off his gun at a park in san leandro.olice say they responded to a shooting at siempre verdes park tonight. officers say the suspect dropped higun and ran off when they arrived. police chased him down before taking him into custody. officers found the gun and several shell casings in the park. they

solzhenitsyn’s journey home, after many years of exile, began almost 30 years ago, first by air from anchorage home project will be work for a few more months. several generations of russian readers meet and exchange impressions here. and those who are just beginning to recognize solzhenitsyn’s books, and those who met the writer in person 30 years ago in vladivostok. andrey kolesnikov, denis yunak, dmitry popkov, lead the far eastern bureau. what could the dialogue between maxim gorky and lusin be like? the fantasy of a meeting of writers was embodied in monuments that were erected on the territory of the russian embassy in beijing. the ceremony became a prologue the grand opening of the cross years of culture of the two countries. it will take place on thursday. whose theme is called chinese bitter for his similar style, he was one of the first to translate russian literature into chinese and brought a love for russian culture to many of his compatriots. gogol is being staged at the gogol theater. young director arina bessergeneva turned the textbook story of the writer chenel into an office

we are talking about number one priority at j-bear in anchorage area there. it's a training facility. and they just very casually say that it's going to increase j-bear's power requirements by roughly 50%. and you're thinking about what that means, this is in an area of the state where we're talking right now about importing lng from canada. so we're going to be seeing brownouts, what's happening, where we're going to get this resource. we've got a governor that says we're going to get back to coals. there's a little more than panic here. but the whole focus -- well, so much of the focus has been on our energy and the increased consumption, the increased demand here -- question for probably mr. fowke and mr. mills, this anticipated energy demand, we see the forecast in filings by the rto's by the last couple of years, but eia's latest annual energy outlook only forecast demand would grow by about 1% on average from 2022 to 2050. i cannot even begin to think that that is reasonably or remotely sane. it's just -- it's not the world that we're living in and we'r

a -- defense props hearing and we were talking about pack ads number one priority, at j bear in anchorage area there it is a training facility. and they just very casually say that it's going to increase j bear's power requirements by roughly 50%. and thinking about what that means, this is in an area of the state where we're talking right now about importing l and g from canada because our l and g reserves in cook inlet are going down so we're thinking about what it's going to mean are we seeing brown ad what's happen wring do we get this resource we have ao governor saying we're going back to coal. there's -- there's more than a little bit of panic and anxiety we had our legislature just shut down, just last week. but the whole -- so much of the focus has been on our energy. umand increase consumption so question for probably mr. mills the forecast we see in filings by the rto over years but eia latest 2023 annual energy outlook only forecast demands would grow by 1% on average from 2022 to 2050. i cannot -- i cannot even begin to think that that is -- reasonablyly or remotely sane. it

traffic is stopped from the center anchorage.ea lions are awake. we have a mix of sun and clouds out there. temperatures right now in the low to mid 50s, but it is quite breezy in spots like concord right now, gusting to 30mph. this onshore flow is going to strengthen. it's just a gusty afternoon. it's much cooler today. we'll find those temperatures about 5 to 10 degrees cooler compared to yesterday. so looking at highs around the region 61 in the city with gusty winds, 65 in oakland, a high of 68. in san jose, kumasi thanks, drew. >> we'll have another abc seven news update about 30 minutes, but you can always find the latest on our news app. and at abc seven news.com, the news continues now with good morning america. >> when you're hurt in an accident, results matter. at sweet james, our attorneys have participated in over 500 trials with a 98% winning record. we don't just win, we win the most there are plenty of personal injury firms, but we are one of the very few that deliver results like these. when your life has been imp

modernizing the air hub as well as a 200 million-dollar project upgrade airport infrastructure in anchorages like these along with other conditions from the private and public sectors are critical for the country's continued economic success. second, we must improve the sluggish permitting process. it can still take as long as a decade or more to permit some projects. that's simply unacceptable. we need a permitting process that is unpredictable and operates on the unreliable and reasonable timeline. despite recent legislation process passed by congress on a bipartisan basis more work remains to be done so the permitting process is not a roadblock to upgrading the infrastructure system at the pace we need. policymakers across the aisle from the hill to the administration must work to address additional supply chain challenges. the bipartisan infrastructure law will provide benefits for years to come both in terms of improvements to funding. but as we heard this morning, it's about finishing the job we started. it's beginning to expire and we work together for the sustainable funding solutio

host: including a proposed merger of anchorage financial network credit union located in chicago withreat lakes credit union in illinois, a community re-investment act. agency information collections activities, proposals, submissions, etc., and so on down the line. this is the regulation, the comments are due today on these pieces of legislation. guest: if that's what you clicked on, those are ones that are due today and you can navigate the website to find comment periods that are due further in the future and find the regulations that you really care about. host: if you were to click on one, you simply just type in what your comments are about it? is there a word limit when you do it? guest: no word limit. you can type in whatever you want. you can add attachments. i've seen a comment from an organization with up to 20 attachments linked to it. so you can add data and what the agencies really look for is data and your situated knowledge of how this regulation would effect you as a real person. host: regulations.gov. back to your phone calls. this is jacob in alexandria, virginia. i