in the back. >> rick atkinson has written a trilogy on the war which is going to be interesting. >> venture capital things as they relate to this kind of stuff we're talking about here. this kind of piggy backs on the reporter's question up front around the army platforms. i remember the big five. blackhawk, apache, bradley and mlrs. i don't think it's coincidence that we haven't had a big five and candidly, one of the army's biggest acquisitions is buying a truck. congrats. >> come on now. >> but having been a part of army transformation, and i remember watching how those war games went down. i'm sure you are at least familiar with those. >> i wrote a very, you know, entertaining monograph on that. not really entertaining. pretty dry but called "crack in the foundation." defense transformation. >> the challenge i've noticed, though, is whether we have 450 or 570 or pick your number, we don't really have a unifying threat like we did when we had the -- when we came up with the big five. we knew who we were fighting and that made it easy to say we need a main battle tank with 120 m l millime

. >>> june atkinson sent -- attend her last state board of education as north carolina's superintendent of public instruction. in last month's election, she lost the job she held for three terms to mark johnson, a school she said she was shocked and saddened that she lost. the meeting gets underway at 9 am and we will have a report on wral news at noon. >>> as we mentioned, december is finally here but it feels more like spring. >> it is lovely out there. >>> it's going to be a gorgeous day. temperatures in the mid 60s. we started in the low to mid it is breezy too. you can see the breeze blowing the flags and downtown roxborough. it will be nice to be back to son after a couple of gray days we will have another chance sunday night through tuesday. 55 and durham and wake forest. temperatures are almost 20 degrees warmer than normal for this time of year. 63 in goldsboro. these temperatures will continue to drop. the front has shifted east and the cool air is spilling in from the west. at lunchtime, 62. tomorrow will be noticeably cooler. if you're out on the roads, i- 40 at miami, a lit

the state board of elections boated down party lines ordering a recount. >>> june atkinson attends her last state board of education meeting today as north carolina's superintendent of public instruction. on election day she lost two mark johnson, a school board member, in winston-salem. the meeting gets underway at 9 am. >>> the month of december getting off to a warm start. >> it is. like yesterday, not quite warm though. temperatures are dropping because the front has come through. our rolly sky cam looks beautiful right now. a little bit of cloud cover as we look east. those clouds will dissipate fairly quickly. cooler the further west you go. the chilly air is phil ting there is filtering and. you will need a jacket this morning. we warm up into the mid-60s for this afternoon and we continue the cool down. much cooler tomorrow morning at expect plenty of sunshine for the next three days and temperatures will cool offer friday and saturday. >>> it's busy on the roads. i-40 at harrison. no accident but traffic is moving along on the slow side. we look at i-40 at white oak and a big

these billboards can be spotted as far west as fort atkinson, as far north as sheboygan, and as far south as just about the illinois border. the idea is to inspire southeastern wisconsin to create conversations around the opiod epidemic, and to take action--to do something to eliminate it. this is the latest, in milwaukee. i'm justin now at 10-- it's become something of a tradition. "its fun just to be with family and friends." tonight the holiday train rolls through supposed to be the safer area of the city " an armed robbery in the heart of a college campus. the video that could help solve this case. and-- a family's tragedy serves as an important warning for pet owners. we begin tonight with a story you'll see only on fox6. watch your animals! a family pet goes missing in the city, suspected of being killed by something very wild. our ben handelman, with why experts say aggressive. for hours— nats in vogel park near appleton and stark nats blaine hampton and his wife tanya have been searching nats for a family member who disappeared in the middle of the night. my dog let me know

light stuff, down to the southwest, it's reall picked up to fort atkinson and into southern jefferson county and north jefferson walworth county. all ofalworth county seeing moderate snow taking place espeally either side of 83. and then eastward we go. that's where that more moderate snow is moving into racine and so right around burlington, around twin lakes you'r arting to see more of that modewfalno what this all means is that we'll see shovable snow across the entire badger land. there are winter weather advisories, or winter storm warnings bnking wisconsin toward the u.p. down into illinois and mic ahigan indiana and offo the west, as well, in southern minnesota and northernowa. for us acrossouthstern wisconsi our viewing area, most of us under the more which means we'll see more snow accumulating here between now and tomorrow at 8:00 in the evening. up to the north, and sheboygan counties, toward the fox river valley and green bay, lesser amounts but still a winter weher advisory that extends all the way until midnight tomorrow night. here's the way i see the snow totals shapin

. >> air force bowl, central and -- atkinson takes off his helmet, gets unsportsmanlike penalty. eagles moved back on the point after and blocked and grambling wins, 10-9 the five. >> high school school, sarah had one ten straight to get here, trailing by eight in the fourth. they missed a two-point conversion, 35-33 game. bobby coal was too much to handle. 30 carries 220s yards. trail brazers 520 yards returning and sierra canyon completes the perfect season, 16-0. state champions with the 42-40 final. >>> warriors back on the hardwood hosting portland in what has become a west coast rivalry. dubs coming off a win over the nix nicks on thursday. but recent fortmentser here. recalled from santa cruz. >> have to show up on the road or at home. how explosive they are. so we obviously know them very well from playing in the playoffs last year. and the battles we head in the regular season the last couple of years, so they're always energetic, high intensity games. >> college hoops, santa clara hosts washington state. the went ice cold, allowing wsu to come back. the could you goes h

central down 10-3, bill on the run, however, atkinson takes his helmet off in celebration, gets onunsportsmanlike penalty. eagles moved 15 yards back and it's blocked by joseph mcwilliams and grambling state wins. >>> high school division 2 state championship sierra canyon taking on sarah from san mateo sarah trailing by eight. missed the two-point conversion. 35-33 game. but bo cole was too much. 30 carries. trail blazers 520 yards rushing. sierra canyon, perfect season. state champs with the victory. >>> we'll have complete warrior highlights and reaction tonight, and always a great matchup with the blazers. >> thank you. next on abc7 news at 6:00, the protesters who won't take it sitting down or standing up for that matter. why rolling felt just zero really can be a hero.ds) get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first month's payment on select volkswagen models. right now at the volkswagen sign then drive event. >> tonight at 9:00. a story proves looks can be steveing and at 11:00 here on abc7 news. a massive tree falls on an oakland home. the home oregon says the city is

with 20 billboards, running, for eight weeks, in areas as far away from milwaukee as kenosha, fort atkinson, and sheboygan--the idea is that southeastern wisconsin residents will see these billboards. the hope is that they'll say something. this is the latest, in milwaukee. i'm justin williams, fox 6 news. don't forget! tomorrow we're holding a special news. don't forget! tomorrow we're holding a special coats for kids collection out in waukesha. til 7 tomorrow night. the first 200 people to donate at least four coats will get a pair of ticket vouchers to see the harlem globetrotters on new years eve. find more details on our website fox6now.com. adlib to weather weather mostly cloudy and cold tonight with temperatures falling through the 20s this evening. into the low 20s by morning. the coldest air of the season moves in wednesday. mostly cloudy, cold and blustery. highs in the upper 20s, with wind chills in the teens all day. a few flurries are possible chills in the single digits all day thursday. we stay cold into the weekend before we have a chance for accumulating snow on sunday. ton

last year, her father--43-year-old clifford morgan was shot and killed at a gas station at 8th and atkinson. surveillance from that night-- clerk-- he walks outside--in the middle of a snow storm and is killed moments later. 00:31 you feel that pain like it was just that day. now, nearly one year later investigators say they know who pulled the trigger. nats: most wanted the problem is, he was murdered...himself. police 28-year-old london street up. stop killing each other, stop fighting. she takes comfort in memories-- tries to move forward-- as difficult as it seems... 05:06 my father was the backbone of our family. now my father is gone, our family is kind of fading. hoping that the pain will fade-- and her family will have peace. 07:27 i want some type of closure. i deserve closure. thats all i want. tag: morgan's daughter says since her father's death, her l and her home. she's asking for prayers and any help trying to get back on her feet. reporting in the newsroom, ashley sears fox 6 news. dodge county officials are investigating a possible homicide in fox lake tonight. all they'll s

central down 10-3, bill on the run, however, atkinson takes his helmet off in celebration, gets onunsportsmanlike penalty. eagles moved 15 yards back and it's blocked by joseph mcwilliams and grambling state wins. >>> high school division 2 state championship sierra canyon taking on sarah from san mateo sarah trailing by eight. missed the two-point conversion. 35-33 game. but bo cole was too much. 30 carries. trail blazers 520 yards rushing. sierra canyon, perfect season. state champs with the victory. >>> we'll have complete warrior highlights and reaction tonight, and always a great matchup with the blazers. >> thank you. next on abc7 news at 6:00, the protesters who won't take it sitting down or standing up for that matter. why rolling felt just right for >> tonight at 9:00. a story proves looks can be steveing and at 11:00 here on abc7 news. a massive tree falls on an oakland home. the home oregon says the city is not doing its part. >>> hundreds of australians are refusing to roll over on a proposed fence project and they protesting, they're rolling over, 3,000 people showed up to the parlia

these billboards can be spotted as far west as fort atkinson, as far north as sheboygan, and as far south as just about the illinois border. the idea is to inspire southeastern wisconsin to create conversations around the opiod epidemic, and to take action--to do something to eliminate it. this is the latest, in milwaukee. i'm justin the canadian pacific holiday train continues its trek across wisconsin.... and a short time ago -- it arrived in wauwatosa. the train makes its way from canada across the northern u-s every year during the holidays. and it raises money for local charities. tonight -- the train will continue on to hartland, then watertown, and its final stop for the day is in columbus. cold.... you better layer-up. a blast of winter is headed our way. weather expert tom wachs joins us now from the weather deck... the cold blast is knocking on our door tonight. i'll have unfolding at a wisconsin elementary school. how mercury ended up on the playground -- and inside the school. and up next -- crews are still searching for bodies at an oakland warehouse. why some ?in the communi

sir in the back. >> rick atkinson has written a trilogy on the war which is going to be interesting. >> venture capital things as they relate to this kind of stuff we're talking about here. this kind of piggy backs on the reporter's question up front around the army platforms. i remember the big five. blackhawk, apache, bradley and mlrs. i don't think it's coincidence that we haven't had a big five and candidly, one of the army's biggest acquisitions is buying a truck. congrats. >> come on now. >> but having been a part of army transformation, and i remember watching how those war games went down. i'm sure you are at least familiar with those. >> i wrote a very, you know, entertaining monograph on that. not really entertaining. pretty dry but called "crack in the foundation." defense transformation. >> the challenge i've noticed, though, is whether we have 450 or 570 or pick your number, we don't really have a unifying threat like we did when we had the -- when we came up with the big five. we knew who we were fighting and that made it easy to say we need a main battle tank with 120

last year, her father--43-year-old clifford morgan was shot and killed at a gas station at 8th and atkinson. surveillance from that night-- shows morgan inside talking to a clerk-- he walks outside--in the middle of a snow storm and is killed moments later. 00:31 you feel that pain like it was just that day. now, nearly one year later investigators say they know who murdered...himself. police 28-year-old london street was killed over a cell phone. 02:40 milwaukee needs to wake up. stop killing each other, stop fighting. she takes comfort in memories-- tries to move forward-- as difficult as it seems... 05:06 my father was the b of our family. now my father is gone, our family is kind of fading. hoping that the pain will fade-- and her family will have peace. 07:27 i want some type of closure. i deserve closure. thats all i want. tag: morgan's daughter says since her father's death, her life has fallen a part. she lost her job and her home. she's asking for prayers and any help trying to get back on her feet. reporting in the newsroom, at a washington d-c restaurant. still ahead-- the latest

i mean, heck, look at what rick atkinson did in world war ii. he's written a lot about it. and he took the story's approach of doing multiarchival research and uncovering through his investigative journalism background papers that were in people's attics. all kinds of new materials. look at wic murray's book on the civil war. man, that book is brilliant. and in terms of not new materials but a different analytical framework to understand the course of the war and the war's outcome. so i would say, just do what you're drawn to. what you're interested in and you'll find -- you know, you'll find more than enough material for a good book. >> we have time for one last question. sir, in the back. >> rick atkinson has written a trilogy on the war now. >> steve rodriguez. venture capitalist and writing on venture capital type of things, at least as they relate to, you know, the kind of stuff we're talking about here. this kind of piggybacks on the reporter's question up front an around the army platforms. i remember the big five. black hawk, apache, abrams and now mls. yeah, i don'

m >> reporter: john atkinson ain owns two restaurants in restaurn southern california and likeora manyhe nationat has trouble finding young aspiring chefs willing to get their hands dirty. >> it's not what you seeth on tv. tv there are no bobby flays inlays any of these kitchens. kch it's really just sweat and hard and hot. h >> this is our secret spicet that we have. >> reporter: it's the same story in new y orte where salvatore coppola likes to likes keep his restaurant brimming with family recipes butecip b worries about finding help.s abd >> long hours.urs. getting paid 15, $22 at this point. po it's it's just a difficult d job. >> reporter: the bureau of the f labor statistics estimates eim 200,000 more cooks will be0 mo needed in the next eight years but the supply has beenas b chopped by the highee cost off culinary school wages that canst start off at just $10 an hour au and millennials wanting to go tg out on their own like aspiring r baker brittany hicks. >> by the time we graduate we really are like okay, i'veka i'v kind of done that already. alrd. now let's -- now let's bra

these billboards can be spotted as far west as fort atkinson, as far north as sheboygan, and as far south as just about the illinois border. the idea is to inspire southeastern wisconsin to create conversations around the opiod epidemic, and to take action--to do something to eliminate it. this is the latest, in milwaukee. i'm justin ? hello from the other side ? >> adele and beyonce. who do you think takes home more awards? >> the ultimate grammy showdown is all set. beyonce got the most nominations but adele dominated the charts. i'm natalie morales. >>> plus a huge grammy breakthrough for has his personal transformation helped pave the way? >> we look at women through a very narrow prism. >> jennifer's fight against sexist standards continues. i'm liz hernandez. more from our paris hilton exclusive. >> you said i recognize that dress. >> i did right away. i was like oh, my gosh. >> a salute to her style times two. >> none other than princess kate. >> yes. >> and nothing's more fun than teasing blake about gwen. >> you going to perform this at the wedding? >> here we go.

a snow emergeny has already been declared in fort atkinson. that's set to begin on sunday. and as amanda mentioned... with winter parking rules in effect in milwaukee... most residential streets will require alternate side parking. and with the totals drew is predicting...the "four inch rule" could also go into effect. make sure to check signs before you park. you can also visit our website cbs58.com for winter parking rules. 3 and be sure to download the cbs 58 ready weather app. it will track the snow as it advisories. it's free for i- phone and android phones. 3 happening right now in washington county...little switzerland ski resort in slinger is open for the season...this is a live look at the hills where people are getting ready to ski and snowboard. because it hasn't started snowing ?yet?...the resort had to make their own snow. cbs 58's julie parise visited little switzerland today to find out more how they got ready for the season. 3 over my shoulder here that it's already looking like a winter wonderland here in slinger. take a look,. they've been making this snow

the billboards can be spotted as far west as fort atkinson... as far north as sheboygan... and as far south as the illinois border. fox6 news has reported extensively on the abuse of prescription drugs -- as well as the heroin crisis. visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app -- and click the "dose people break the cycle of addiction -- and view a fox6 news special on the crisis. four inmates die in the milwaukee county jail within six months... one in fact, has been ruled a homicide. and now an audit is underway.. the chairman of the county board of supervisors says someone needs to be held accountable. fox6's madeline anderson with the developing story. while investigators remain mum on whether the deaths of inmates terrill thomas... michael madden kristina fiebrink as well as a stillborn baby were the result of inadequate medical attention... county leaders are launching their own efforts to find out. it certainly sounds like some of this may have been preventable. board of supervisors chairman theo lipscomb has requested an audit of the contract the county has with a

killer is now dead. 43-year-old clifford morgan was shot and killed at a gas station at 8th and atkinson on december 28th. surveillance video from the night shows morgan inside talking to a clerk... then walking outside in the middle of a snow storm - where he was killed during the winter storm... which dumped nine inches on milwaukee. now - police say 28- year- old london street pulled the trigger - but he's now dead as well - killed over a cell phone. it's unclear whether any other arrests will be made -- but morgan's daughter said she believes others may also be responsible. a milwaukee teen is behind bars in connection with recent car thefts at a milwaukee teen is behind bars in connection with recent car thefts at an are victim at valhalla cemetery near silver spring and 91st on november 17th... demanding car keys. investigators are looking into a second similar incident ten days later... where the victim says two young men shocked him with a stun gun while he was visiting his parents' grave site. finally, they came over and tore the pocket of my pants, and there the car keys were.

information in studio. 43-year-old clifford morgan was shot and killed at a gas station at 8th and atkinson on december 28th. surveillance video from the night shows morgan inside talking to a clerk... then walking outside in the middle of a snow storm - where he was killed momets helping a stranded motorist during the winter storm... which dumped nine inches on milwaukee. now - police say 28 year old london street pulled the trigger - but he's now dead as well - killed over a cell phone. it's unclear whether any other arrests will be made -- but morgan's daughter said she believes others may also be responsible. the wife of a governor-elect - robbed at gunpoint. how young the suspects were - coming up. plus - caught on camera... shocking video of an officer being dragged by a car. why he was trying to stop accused of leaving his son to die in a hot car. how long he'll be in prison... ?to win just once,? ?to win just once.? ?that would be enough...? rob's weather you are watching the fox 6 wakeup news. forecast from fox6 meteorologist stephanie barichello areas of fog likely this morning fe

atkinson is always my favorite. rob, you are the expert. >> i get uh hot of opinions. of opinions. >> back in the day you needed somebody like james bond and those qualities, handsome, at health particular, smart, agile. current intelligence services say you can use dumpy and not good looking guys who have uh hot of gel on the hair. >> james comey is hot. what are you talking about? >> do you think it required more machismo in the the past? >> where to start? >> we should have started with this. i know andy will disagree with me after the show. but first of all it is interesting that we know who the mi6 director is. that didn't used to happen. now it is a more open society. >> are you saying it is bureaucratic if. >> it is a little bureaucratic and it is true, actually and it makes people laugh, but it is true they look for people with strong moral compasses. his point about the ethical link, that's true. you are given a great deal of responsibility and things can head south quickly if your compass is not set prop he. we still need people who can play golf and do all o

the billboards can be found as far away as fort atkinson, sheboygan, and kenosha county. fox6 news has reported extensively on the abuse of prescription drugs -- as well as the heroin crisis. visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app -- and click the "dose programs helping people break the cycle of addition -- and view a fox6 news special on the crisis. itll take 70 years to finish rebuilding the deteriorating interstates in and around milwaukee. thats the estimate from wisconsins d- o-t secretary if current funding levels stay the same. ted perry in the newsroom to explain. they are divided over whether to increase the gas tax or vehicle registration fees. today lawmakers grilled the d-o-t secretary during a public hearing. governor walkers transportation budget delays major projects in southeast wisconsin...to plug a billion-dollar shortfall. walker has said hes not open to a tax or fee increase to pay for roads, putting him at odds with assembly republicans. the governors made a det the right time to raise taxes and fees on wisconsin families and businesses. i think

jacobs: the academy was in atkinson, new hampshire. i think the first was exeter and this was the second. and really what was so interesting about it was that first of all, the sisters had sent their children to elizabeth's first husband, and then their children sent their children to her second husband's school. but they didn't, they would write each other and say this isn't because of either of the husbands. this is because our sister is so literate and she instilled a love of reading in them. so it was a boarding school. and it turned out to be very nice. grandchildren, great grandchildren went to be educated there. >> how did you get such insight into their personalities? ms. jacobs: there were millions of letters. i just named a few but they were just so many letters, and they really did love each other so much. it was a good thing i had elizabeth being competitive at some point because otherwise i would have had a very dull story of these women who just couldn't do enough for each other. and mary really just felt, she could feel,

tore more let's bring in neil atkinson. he joins us now from paris. good morning. a word there if all parties in the opec and non-opec deals stick to their deals. is that your base assumption? >> yes because opec has come out with an agreement and that's been fold up with an agreement with non-opec producers. we got some fairly clear number. we're not forecasting what they will produce. all we're saying is if they do produce at the targets that they set out and all the other factors in the supply and demand balance remain much the same then the oil market should move from the current surplus into deficit at some point during the first half of 2017, perhaps fairly early on. >> there's so much focus on the spy side of things, given the announcement we had yesterday over the weekend, i should say. what about demand because i noticed you upgraded your demand forecast. what's the big driver there? >> we're looking at demand numbers quite closely because obviously it's hugely important component and just a second ago your own introduction you mentioned stronger industria

atkinson the peanut buying station is experiencing roughly eanut volume this year from expected yield. it was roughly 20 percent loss of volume last year. up next, john phipps u.s. farm report is brough to you by kibota's m7 series. learn more about the larvest tractor in kubota john's commentary about leds struck a chord with one viewer. he has more in customer support. robert alexander from elbert county, colorado was upset by my excitement over led's - light-emitting-diodes: "my favorite liberal elitist strikes again! what would we do without you pointing out our deplorable ignorance and stupidly? your condescending lecture informing us of the benefits of led brought your arrogance to a whole new level. fyi, people in agriculture are, for the most part, educated, hard working, ethical, logical and tend to lean away from idealism. just because we might disagree with your predictable rhetoric, don't think we're stupid. in fact, i believe that most of us who, unlike you, don't simply regurgitate the liberal thought." thanks for your feedback, robert and if you want a mug, send me an a

andrew atkinson humpries, who absolutely no personality, the guys -- you can't joke with them.but humpries is a stoic guy. >> he's going to push the army through this area in one day. he's got a plan to go get over 3,000 supply wagons with more ambulances than all these horses, tens of thousands of that's the idea, to push through this wilderness as fast as possible. and describe this area, there are two descriptions one confederate and one union, i'll read to you. this is a modern picture across the orange plank zvroad. this gives you an idea just how they are. they're very dense at their base, one man said in 1863 at the brightest point of the day, you couldn't see the fourth floor because the foil aj was so thick on the can pi of the trees. 1864 it's unseasonably hot and dry. most of the trees are not bunted yet. when they go off, much of the foil aj is not out there ÷úyet. it's still tough to mean ym through. and most appropriate terms, a land of exhausted sandy soil supporting more or less dense of pine and there are some cleared spaces especially near the plank road where

. >> reporter: john atkinson owns two restaurants in southern california and like many others acrosshe nation, has trouble finding young, aspiring chefs who are willing to get their hands dirty. >> it's not what you see on tv, there are no bobby flays in any of these kitchens. it's really just sweat and hard and hot. >> this is our secret spice that we have. >> reporter: it's the same story in new york where salvatore likes to keep both his manhattan eateries brimming with his old italian family recipes but worries about finding enough help. >> long hour. they're getting paid $15, $22, $25 an hour, still good money, it's not where people are not earning, it's just a very difficult job. >> reporter: the bureau of labor statistics estimates 200,000 more cooks will be needed in the next eight years but the supply has been chopped by the high cost of culinary school, low wages and millennials wanting to go out on there own like aspiring baker britney hicks. >> by the time we graduate we really are like, okay, i've kind of done that already, let's branch out and do it for myself. >> these

look at what rick atkinson did in world war ii. he took the storage approach of doing multi-archival research but also getting a journalism background. they got all kinds of new materials. look at what murray's book on the civil war the came out. brilliant in terms of not new materials, but a different analytical framework to understand the course of the war and the war's outcome. chris: time for one last question. >> back to the reporter's question or front around the army platforms. coincidencek it's that we haven't had a big five. i remember watching how the wargames went down. lt. gen. mcmaster: i rode a very entertaining monograph on that. i really entertaining. it was pretty dry. but it was called "cracking the foundation." ,> the challenge i've noticed whether we have 450 or 570, take your number, we don't have a unifying threat, like we did when we came up with the big five. we knew exactly who we were fighting and that made it really easy to say we need a main battle tank with 120 millimeter gun and so on and so forth. , w

. >> good afternoon commissioner president fong and commissioners i'm steve atkinson i was going to briefly describe the project marseille as taken care of of that to be comparable with the district and mayor gavin newsom approved by the hpc we want to thank the planning department staff for their advice and assistance in developing the design we fully support the motions and conditions in our packets now david and john of mba architects will present we'll be available to answer any questions thank you. >> good afternoon commissioner president fong and commissioners i'm david with m b h architects i'm the architect for this project and wanted to briefly go over the design elements of project and begin by underscoring the importance we've had the importance of the collaboration that we've had with staff over the past 12 or 18 months on this particular project that has been very positive experience and i think we've established a trust we would like to building we've gained a partner in the process they were very structural early on in reviewing our basic design and we're very free with their

atkinson him he also sent a note to the organizers of the retreat, although he was not able to attend, but he was sending somebody he would describe as the best they've ever produced to represent him. this was in 2008 add abdullah jamal was very prophetic. fully represents that picture. so we are very glad to have him. our representation here today at csis is part of a weeklong us-visit which encouraged us to do last time i came, sarah. yesterday we had a very engaging discussions with one of the leading icons of the industry, daniel yergin and his colleagu colleagues, as well as at the international monetary fund, where we discussed at length our world oil outlook. it is a distinct honor to be here, and we intend to meet. i have met also for the first time a partner here, for the eia, and we look forward to meeting with him and his team in order to continue this dialogue that sarah, you encouraged us to embark upon. we are really grateful for that support. during the week we will be also meeting with i select leading hedge funds in wall street, in new york. those marketmakers who jus

the second thing we did was we hired a second chance fellow, darryl atkinson, who's a lawyer in north carolina, who also served time in prison and rebuilt his life afterwards. and he is a remarkable lawyer, a remarkable advocate. and one of the things that we learned through the re-entry council work that amy solomon leads on behalf of the department is that we needed to have different voices at the table. so we started meeting regularly with individuals who had been formerly incarcerated. and i just spoke a couple months ago at their first national conference. and to see thousands of people who have been caught up in our criminal justice system committed to rebuilding their lives. if you need inspiration, work with them. you'll be inspired and you'll see how committed they are to helping other people. so, what we have done with our second chance dollars is fund programs that work with communities to help build opportunities for people coming out of prisons. but we know what works. again, it's connection to family, jobs and education. so in partnership with the department of education

many gifted and talented people in the second thing we did was hire a second chance fellow, darrell atkinsonwho is a lawyer in north carolina who also served time in prison and rebuild his life afterwards and he is a remarkable lawyer, a remarkable advocate and one of the things we learned through the reentry counsel work that amy solomon leads on behalf of the department is that we needed to have different voices at the table. we started meeting regularly with individuals who had been formerly incarcerated and i spoke at the first national conference and to see thousands of people who had been caught up in our criminal justice system committed to rebuilding their lives, if you need inspiration, work with them. you will be inspired. .. are not going to have a chance at getting higher education thanks to the pilot program and i mention it's a pilot because it's a change that comes along in the 90s, you can't do it across the board and i encourage you to encourage people to change that. we have spent $4 million on second chance programs in the last, during this administration and in preparing