atwater and coilinga. atwater's mayor says the governor is abandoning the small city. >>> thisea opener in an empty oracle part. crowd noise piped in. hopefully it's just one of 60 for the giants this year. will myers gave the podres a 5-1 lead with this homer. the giants could not come back, losing 5-3. >>> l.a. dodgers fans are missing more than just the boys of summer. they have a reason to celebrate this morning. they have the favorite stadium food delivered to their home. a new service on postmates will deliver to hollywood neighborhoods. dodger dogs, garlic fries and carne asade nachos are on the menu. the food is pretty good there. >> it looks good. >>> 4:57 this morning. on capitol hill president trump facing backlash for a re-tweet. a live report from washington. >>> plus, not welcome. preventing federal officers from being deployed to city streets. we'll be back with a lot more news. >>> all new overnight oakland moving forward with cutting the police department's budget in half. a live report ne

the state is withholding nearly $65,000 from atwater and more than $35,000 from colinga. the money is the first part of $2.5 billion cities and counties risk losing if they don't toe the line on coronavirus safeguards. >>> today and tomorrow berkeley as a pilot covid-19 testing project is at san pablo park. a lot of people were there today. abc 7 news anchor eric thomas reports on how it works. >> reporter: that is a woman from berkeley getting a covid-19 test before leaving for a family gathering in l.a. next week. >> i've never seen people test with the swab in the mouth. i was a little surprised. >> reporter: she was expecting the test where a swab is pushed uncomfortably into the bask the throat and into the nose. this test uses saliva and takes very little time. >> yes, probably like a minute, minute and a half at this point >> i tried it myself to see how it works. first you sign up for an appointment online. then when you're called, you do most of the work yourself. >> you cough and you bring up sputum from your lungs. >> three to five good coughs is what i'll give

the state is withholding nearly of $5,000 from atwater and $45,000 from losing if they don't toe the line on coronavirus measures. >>> the first pet dog to contract the coronavirus has died. buddy in staten island started having breathing trouble in mid-april. he lost weight and became lethargic. buddy tested positive for covid-19. additional testing five days later shows the virus was no longer in buddy's system. he did have the antibodies, though. his family says buddy's health got so bad they had to euthanize him. new blood work the day buddy was put down show he most likely had cancer. >>> we put together research and compiled a brand-new calculator showing you just how risky certain scenarios are like riding a bus or going to the gym. you'll find it on abc7news.com. >>> new developments to report to you. a followed judge sided with activists and has placed more restrictions on the force that oakland police can use to control crowds. today's order bans wooden, rubber or rubber-coated bullets along with stringer grenades. oakland may still deploy tear gas, flash bang grenades and

the state is withholding nearly of $5,000 from atwater and $45,000 from coalinga they risk losing if they don't toe the line on coronavirus measures. >>> the first pet dog to contract the coronavirus has died. buddy in staten island started having breathing trouble in mid-april. he lost weight and became lethargic. buddy tested positive for covid-19. additional testing five days later shows the virus was no longer in buddy's system. he did have the antibodies, though. his family says buddy's health got so bad they had to euthanize him. new blood work the day buddy was put down show he most likely had cancer. >>> we put together research and compiled a brand-new calculator showing you just how risky certain scenarios are like riding a bus or going to the gym. you'll find it on abc7news.com. >>> new developments to report to you. a followed judge sided with activists and has placed more restrictions on the force that oakland police can use to control crowds. today's order bans wooden, rubber or rubber-coated bullets along with stringer grenades. oakland may still deploy tear gas, flash

the atwater tavern and high dive bar predicted that they will lose two thirds of regular business, this baseball season. >> we used to put a carnival event -- we would have the liquor companies and peer companies everybody coming out, and going absolutely crazy for opening day. >> the giants will lose millions of dollars, because of the pandemic. fans are not allowed at the games, the giants dugout for the ballpark book closed, what would've been the biggest day of the year, which is opening day. it was pretty sad. >> it is so tough. i know you like to head down to that area. sal, i know you are usually eating before or after the games. it is such a great area to hang out in. we feel for the businesses. >> i just wonder when we will be able to get back to it. i know that sports coming back is a big deal. when can we get into a crowd like that? it will be a while. speaking of crowds, we don't have many on the morning commute. it looks good on interstate 80. we will look there. you can see it is only taking 17 minutes to drive through that area. then, it continues out towards the macarthu

we should not forget lee atwater here because he said what he said about racism for a reason. that is that even people who will abide by racist politics, who will abide by racist public policy, who will abide by all sorts of things that enforce and further the disparities, the racial disparities in this country don't particularly like to be thought of as racist. so what donald trump was able to get away with in 2016 and really what he's been able to get away with throughout his political career has been atypical. you know, there is a reason that people turned away from those kinds of overt racial appeals. >> right. >> so in the context of george floyd and the public seeing that, there is a real question about whether or not that style of racism, not saying racism period, but that particular brand of racism becomes a political liability with suburban voters, with the voters in these particular communities. >> so far it has been. if you look at the polling and you look at both the national polling, polling among these sort of areas, this has not been helping him. as always, grea

the state is withholding nearly $65,000 from atwater and more than $35,000 from coalinga. the money is the first part of $2.5 billion the cities and counties could risk losing if they don't follow coronavirus safe guards. >>> dr. fauci is now saying that people should consider wearing goggles or a face shield in order to prevent spreading or catching covid-19. >> theoretically, you should protect all the mucosal surfaces. so if you have googles or an eye shield, you should use it. i mean, it is into the univer in recommended, but if you want to be complete, you should probably use it. >> the nation's top infectious disease expert made the suggestion in a conversation where dr. ashton on instagram. he also said that he hopes that face coverings will help limit the spread of the flu as well. there are different risks associated with different activities as you are well aware. right now on our website, you can find this risk calculator. anything from riding the bus to going to the gym. select the activity and you can see bat experts have to say about it. >>> so if you see me

the states withholding nearly $65,000 from atwater and more than $35,000 from coalinga. the money is the first part of $2.5 billion the cities and counties risk losing if they do not follow coronavirus safe guards. >>> new developments this morning, trader joe's says it will not be rebranding certain items despite a petition calling some of their products racist. a teen helped organize that petition and it called attention to the names of international food items like trader jose's. trader joe's says that it disagrees with the accusations of racism and it doesn't make decisions based on petitions. >>> changing consumer habits are influencing a changing workplace in the grocery business. growing demand for home delivery of groceries that a small local company expanding. it is called farmstead. priousacilitynan igger than ho delery of in month as covid- spread with shoppers spending $6 billion in may. farmsaid ig htead has a dif compared to icompetitors. >> our warehouses are a lot less expensive to open, and moreover, they can support thousands and thousands of deliveries

card in a way that it hasn't really been played since the days of -- certainly since the days of lee atwaterably since the days of george wallace. it is stunning. it is shocking, and this is something we should not -- we should not ignore, we should not forget, and we should not forgive. >> also, eugene, you and i are old enough to remember the phrase "silent majority" when it first appeared. >> yes. yes, we do remember the phrase "silent majority" when it first appeared. what was it, 1968? >> yep. >> but the country was different then. the country was whiter. the country, you know, was not as diverse, and, you know, non-college whites were not as big a -- were a much bigger percentage of the electorate than they are now. it seems to me like a losing play right now, but we'll see. >> great thanks to two of our regular guests, emily jane fox, eugene robinson. thank you both for coming on. >>> and coming up, the loss of a friend of ours. he was someone you knew as well when "the 11th hour" continues. it's pretty inspiring s the way families redefined the word 'school' this year. it's why, at x

the state stopped giving about $100,000 to two central valley cities, atwater and coalinga. newsom says the cities allowed businesses to reopen instead of following state health orders. >>> you know what, this year for the giants tonight's opener in an empty oracle park. well, we've been talking about this, those cardboard cutouts, and the noise pumped in. as for the game hopefully it was just one of 60 for the giants this year. will myers gave the padres a 5-1 lead with that homer you see right there. the giants could not come back from that losing 5-3. >>> l.a. dodger fans can get their favorite stadium food delivered to their home. a new service called home plate on postmates will now deliver to hollywood neighborhoods. dodger dogs, garlic fries and nachos in a helmet are on the menu. not bad. >>> trending this morning nfl star pat mahomes already seems to be widely investing after signing on his recent record contract. >> the kansas city chiefs quarterback has become a member of the new ownership group for the kansas city royals. fresh off signing that extension for half

the governor's office says it is withholding nearly $65,000 in aid from atwater and reset county.he city calls itself a sanctuary for businesses, allowing all to remain open. in $35,000 in money from kalinga and fresno county. that city declared all of its businesses essential. >>> the state announced new efforts today to improve new data collection on covid-19 and other health conditions. labs and health providers will be asked to collect information on race rather and ethnicity and provide it to the department of public health. the state will also provide new options for providers to offer data on patient sexual orientation and gender identity. they believe this will help to address disparities in healthcare. >> we know early on that roughly 40% back in may, 47% of our covid-19 cases were among latino populations. today the number is closer to 56%, which represents a significant increase of the total impact on the latino population. >> dr. mark ailey said close to 56% of the coronavirus cases are now reported in the latino community, which makes up about 40% of the states popula

bush and roger ailes and lee atwater -- basically, they ran this sort of nonissue campaign against dukakis, made up a 17-point defic deficit, able to pull it off. why do you think that won't work against joe biden the way it worked against michael dukakis? >> well, basically the question in '88 was, would you like a third term of ronald reagan? the answer was, more people would like that than not. the problem essentially that trump has, incumbent -- races tend to be about the incumbent. all this stuff, donald trump is great at promising and terrible at delivering. it's been true all his life. so now they're confused about this. you hear it. they're running pictures of donald trump, america, and saying this is what it will be like if joe biden is president, and what it is like when donald trump is president. listen, i saw this poll where -- the monmouth poll, donald trump had a very unfavorable 48%. i've never seen anything like that. that's sort of like eastern bloc countries. so the hardest thing, politics is very unfavorable at moving the vote for you. his margin of error is going to be

the owners of nearby restaurants atwater cavern and high dive bar are predicting they are going to lose two thirds of the regular business. >>> commercial buildings destroyed and several others damaged. new information coming out of the news conference tied to the massive fire near the central freeway in san francisco. bay area county gets the green light to issue fines if you're caught not wearing a mask. where that is happening and how much you will have to pay. >>> there's still no deal for a new stimulus bill when democratic and republican lawmakers just cannot seem to agree on as millions of americans continue to struggle financially. >>> good morning and welcome back to mornings onto. it is wednesday, july 29. the last wednesday of the month. you are flying by and august will be here this coming weekend. on this wednesday morning it is a dark and gray start for a lot of people across the bay area. >> for sure. i'm not used to looking out and seeing it gray out here. but i do have to remind myself that some days the sun is out at this point in the day. >> that is correct. you will

>> she did count on lee atwater who had been the head of her -- the republican national committee for a while and was the chairman of the republican national committee when george bush ran for president in 1980. he was confidant. she certainly has a network of good friends and certainly relied on those people as well. >> john henry looking at the vice presidential years has a question about can you talk about the whereabouts of both the vice president and mrs. bush on the day he almost ascended the presidency. >> this is something not only an illustrious story with president bush ultimately solidified his relationship with president reagan. he say back in texas when reagan was shot and immediately got on a plane and flew back. we have to remember the communication technology was not as good as it was then. air force two has no way to directly communicate to the ground except through the radio and the cockpit. vice president bush didn't know entirely what had happened to president reagan and know what was going on. it was very clear the president had survived the shooting and was in su

>> she did count on lee atwater, who had been the head of the republican national committee for a while and was the chairman of the republican national committee when george bush ran for president in 1980. he was a confidant. i'm trying to think if she had others outside the family. she certainly has a network of good friends and certainly relied on those people, as well. >> john henry, as we're -- been looking at the vice presidential years, has this question about, can you talk about the whereabouts of both the vice president and mrs. bush on the day he almost assumed the presidency? >> yes. >> that's march 30, 1981, the day that there was the attempt -- the attempted assassination on president reagan. >> this is actually something that was not only an illustrative story about president bush, it also helped solidify his relationship ultimately with president reagan, because then-vice president bush was back in texas when reagan was shot and immediately, of course, got on a plane and flew back. >> and we have to remember that the communication technology was not as good as it was then.