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a result of this levitt town shell station and now they are helping the customers pay for the costlyamage. walter perez spoke to a vehicle owner and joins us now with an update. >> reporter: hi brian. i want to say one thing. the tainted gasoline has been removed and replaced with regular gasoline and perfectly safe to come and buy gasoline at this time. we have confirmed last week for a period of time some of the gasoline was tainted and sold to some customers creating real problems for the customers. >> it was last week when dave shilling of levitt town says his family suv started sputtering after his wife filled the gas tank at this shell station. >> the guy said your ingesters are all filled up. >> they tested the gas being sold from the station and it turns out shilling's friend was right. >> it was 5% contaminated with diesel and apparently that could do a lot of damage for your car. a lot of residents that complained to us their car is either broken down completely or not running properly. >> shilling nearly fell over when he found out how much it could cost to fix the vehicle
a result of this levitt town shell station and now they are helping the customers pay for the costlyamage. walter perez spoke to a vehicle owner and joins us now with an update. >> reporter: hi brian. i want to say one thing. the tainted gasoline has been removed and replaced with regular gasoline and perfectly safe to come and buy gasoline at this time. we have confirmed last week for a period of time some of the gasoline was tainted and sold to some customers creating real problems for...
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peter levitt owns saul's and says more than seven years ago, he stopped serving plastic straws...and, replaced them with paper, metal and compostable-plastic. an expensive investment that just now may be paying off.peter levitt/owner, saul's- "the stainless steel straws are about two-dollar-50 each. so, at the cost of an old-school plastic straw, you'd have to use this 25- hundred times to pay for it, compared to the use of a plastic straw." councilman ben bartlett co-sponsored the proposed ban on plastic straws. ben bartlett/councilman- "its about two things: litter, which ends up in our waterways, choking up our waters and in the ocean, and there in the waters, the fish eat it. so, our food supply is threatened by this." bartlett says if banning plastic straws becomes the norm... that may drive the cost down on alternatives.ben bartlett/councilman- "i think the economy of scale will come into play soon, so that new forms of straws will come out but are actually cheaper or at least comparative to straws we have now."amir randall/suppor ts proposed ban- "we want to do whatever hel
peter levitt owns saul's and says more than seven years ago, he stopped serving plastic straws...and, replaced them with paper, metal and compostable-plastic. an expensive investment that just now may be paying off.peter levitt/owner, saul's- "the stainless steel straws are about two-dollar-50 each. so, at the cost of an old-school plastic straw, you'd have to use this 25- hundred times to pay for it, compared to the use of a plastic straw." councilman ben bartlett co-sponsored the...
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more, our guest host brian levitt. oppenheimer fund senior investment strategist.e sterling is going. reversalsonth at risk . you can see the bearish sentiment increasing. ultimately is this about concerns that jeremy corbyn could come forward when we get the u.k. election next week? how likely is that from a political standpoint? >> it would be astonishing. it would be something that no one had seen coming. the poll doesn't quite -- they've got this model. what the result would be if we were to have the election now. if you go to any of the pollsters and say to them what do you think the result will be, almost all of them say they think theresa may will have a majority larger than 40. we have seen a few things in the last 12 months that nobody saw coming and people sitting at desks like this said that will definitely not happen. may losing her majority would be a political earthquake. --wouldn't be the poetess biggest political earthquake in the last 12 months. nejra: we were not as bearish as we were at the time of brexit. what should we keep an eye on in the nex
more, our guest host brian levitt. oppenheimer fund senior investment strategist.e sterling is going. reversalsonth at risk . you can see the bearish sentiment increasing. ultimately is this about concerns that jeremy corbyn could come forward when we get the u.k. election next week? how likely is that from a political standpoint? >> it would be astonishing. it would be something that no one had seen coming. the poll doesn't quite -- they've got this model. what the result would be if we...
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reporting from levitt town, walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >>> teachers go the their hands dirty in southwest philadelphia today and they are taking part in a three day workshop at til den middle school that involves gardening. sponsored by the horticultural society and the green city teachers program is developing a new school gardening right now, get any small mcdonald's smoothie, frappé or shake for $2. how do you top a deal like that? ♪ hurry in, only at mcdonald's. ♪ this summer in a place where flavor runs deep, any dish and every glass might be the best you've ever tasted as long as you don't forget your appetite. new york state. it's all here. it's only here. plan your trip to the finger lakes at iloveny.com ♪ it's not carbonation. those bubbles are celebrating. ♪ right now, get $1 any size soft drink. only at mcdonald's. ♪ >>> summer league play continues. >> it's adding to the excitement of this new look team they start on monday in utah. if you can't wait to see what this team can do, are you not alone. the players feel the same way. >> you can't help but get excited.
reporting from levitt town, walter perez, channel 6 "action news." >>> teachers go the their hands dirty in southwest philadelphia today and they are taking part in a three day workshop at til den middle school that involves gardening. sponsored by the horticultural society and the green city teachers program is developing a new school gardening right now, get any small mcdonald's smoothie, frappé or shake for $2. how do you top a deal like that? ♪ hurry in, only at...
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he got a contract with levitt. he was a veteran. got a contract with levitt to help build levitttown. but wasn't permitted to buy a home there. he was better off nationally than many of the people who purchased homes in levitttown, the white people. they were working class men returning from the war. so the g.i. bill was available in theory to african-americans but if the subdivisions that the federal government was creating wouldn't sell homes to them, the availability of the g.i. bill didn't do much good. >> thank you. i love your book. i've bought so many copies. i live locally in this neighborhood, and i'm increasing -- i grew up in washington, dc on dupont circle and one side of the circle was mixed and the side was mixed. by the time i graduated from college that changed and all dupont circle has gentrified. i couldn't afford to live there mat is the impact of zoning? i have a ground floor flat i could afford to rent to a family. they go to the merch school or -- they could live downstairs in a one-bedroom with a big living ro
he got a contract with levitt. he was a veteran. got a contract with levitt to help build levitttown. but wasn't permitted to buy a home there. he was better off nationally than many of the people who purchased homes in levitttown, the white people. they were working class men returning from the war. so the g.i. bill was available in theory to african-americans but if the subdivisions that the federal government was creating wouldn't sell homes to them, the availability of the g.i. bill didn't...
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. >> julie: levitt the hill, sean spicer had gone to the hill for the g.o.p. senate luncheon, and he is still there. we are waiting for his press conference. it was scheduled to happen about 60 minutes ago. mike, where it is going on where you are? >> we are waiting for senate majority leader hummus before to make an announcement after the luncheon. we will wait until after the fourth of july we says the mechanic after the bill was released, we have people say and wrap the back, we are not in favor the bill in the current f. we knew there were issues there, and they would have to go to the table essentially to get some of that to yes. then you have some, yesterday and say, date anyone a vote on the motion to proceed, a caught g.o.p. off guard. surely, you can debate it amended, and then ultimately a vote on it by the end of the week. hopefully improve it first, but they were taken aback when at least four of their own members said, no. we don't want to proceed this week. it seems there is a numbers problem. they will wait till after the recess. the question is
. >> julie: levitt the hill, sean spicer had gone to the hill for the g.o.p. senate luncheon, and he is still there. we are waiting for his press conference. it was scheduled to happen about 60 minutes ago. mike, where it is going on where you are? >> we are waiting for senate majority leader hummus before to make an announcement after the luncheon. we will wait until after the fourth of july we says the mechanic after the bill was released, we have people say and wrap the back, we...
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and foremost i want to thank the washington institute for near east policy and particularly matt levittis a good friend as relates to working these or complex issues that we're all trying to make sense of. and so, and also wanted to highlight the role, particularly with quilliam international, weirton now in north american and the new executive director and i work is counter extremism. i think it's important that i highlighted that upfront. our experts come from experiences being in the field, former islamists themselves who have reformed themselves and now have gone down the path of promoting pluralism in the western democracies that have been in the west, across the atlantic, certainly in the uk and elsewhere. i just want to start off with a few overarching point and then we move forward and try to capture that come and let time for q&a as well. i would say that like my colleague you mention, extremes adapting and learning more than ever. as a veteran analyst and advisor i seen the evolution from a large scale spectacular attacks to low technology high impact terrorism here and also w
and foremost i want to thank the washington institute for near east policy and particularly matt levittis a good friend as relates to working these or complex issues that we're all trying to make sense of. and so, and also wanted to highlight the role, particularly with quilliam international, weirton now in north american and the new executive director and i work is counter extremism. i think it's important that i highlighted that upfront. our experts come from experiences being in the field,...