1,419
1.4K
Jan 2, 2014
01/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 1,419
favorite 0
quote 1
mike duggan was sworn in as the 75th mayor. he is the first white mayor of detroit in 40 years.e inherits a bankrupt city and must share power with a city manger trying to get detroit out of $18 billion in debt. >>> high honors for a group of women from world war ii. >>> finally tonight, there was a special float today at the annual tournament of roses parade, and on it were some pioneering women who were aviators during world war ii and whose contributions have often been overlooked. we get the story tonight. >> reporter: the rose parade is a long ways away from the farm flora bell grew up on during the great depression where she first told her father she wanted to fly like the birds in the sky. >> and he'd always shake his head and say flora bell, that's not something women usually do, but if you can figure out how, more power to you. >> reporter: her dream became a reality when more pilots were called to combat overseas, leaving women to fill the void at home. so you proved them wrong? >> yes, i did prove them wrong. i did get to fly. >> reporter: they were called wasps. wome
mike duggan was sworn in as the 75th mayor. he is the first white mayor of detroit in 40 years.e inherits a bankrupt city and must share power with a city manger trying to get detroit out of $18 billion in debt. >>> high honors for a group of women from world war ii. >>> finally tonight, there was a special float today at the annual tournament of roses parade, and on it were some pioneering women who were aviators during world war ii and whose contributions have often been...
421
421
Jan 1, 2014
01/14
by
WUSA
tv
eye 421
favorite 0
quote 0
with bankrupt detroit looking at a possible seven inches of snow tomorrow, income mayor mike duggan hopped on a plow to show his priorities are straight. but when it comes to clearing streets, he's at a huge disadvantage. detroit has only 145 snowplows. new york city has almost 2,000. while not expected to be as extreme as the blizzard of 2010, this coming storm will be the first test for bill de blasio as mayor of new york. he spent most of his career as a politician not a manager. maur sfles. >> dubois: don dahler, thank you. this was the day president obama's health care law took effect-- most of it, anyway. a supreme court justice temporarily blocked a controversial part of the law that applies to some religious organizations. chip reid explains. >> reporter: the one-page order issued late last night by justice sonia sotomayorts some h affiliated organizations from a requirement in the health care through that they provide health insurance that includes birth control. >> good morning, sisters! >> reporter: those organizations include the little sisters of the poor, an order of roman ca
with bankrupt detroit looking at a possible seven inches of snow tomorrow, income mayor mike duggan hopped on a plow to show his priorities are straight. but when it comes to clearing streets, he's at a huge disadvantage. detroit has only 145 snowplows. new york city has almost 2,000. while not expected to be as extreme as the blizzard of 2010, this coming storm will be the first test for bill de blasio as mayor of new york. he spent most of his career as a politician not a manager. maur sfles....
1,476
1.5K
Jan 2, 2014
01/14
by
KQED
tv
eye 1,476
favorite 0
quote 0
and in detroit: mike duggan inherited a bankrupt city as its 71st mayor, pledging to bring the brokens back on its feet. elsewhere, it was, as ever, a day packed with parades and football. in pasadena, california, the nationally televised rose parade attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators, but this time with a twist. a gay los angeles couple exchanged wedding vows on a float that was sponsored by the aids healthcare foundation. college football fans were treated to a televised smorgasbord of six bowl games, starting this morning and going well into the night. but some around the world celebrated in more daring ways. hundreds of brave swimmers in the netherlands and germany took a new year's day plunge in freezing waters. and in rome a group of daredevils jumped off a bridge into the icy tiber river. part of president obama's health care law did not kick in, as scheduled, today. it's the mandate that some church-affiliated groups provide coverage for birth control. late last night, supreme court justice sonia sotomayor blocked the requirement, at least temporarily. she acted on
and in detroit: mike duggan inherited a bankrupt city as its 71st mayor, pledging to bring the brokens back on its feet. elsewhere, it was, as ever, a day packed with parades and football. in pasadena, california, the nationally televised rose parade attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators, but this time with a twist. a gay los angeles couple exchanged wedding vows on a float that was sponsored by the aids healthcare foundation. college football fans were treated to a televised...
77
77
Jan 17, 2014
01/14
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 77
favorite 0
quote 0
outstanding individual who has become the new mayor of detroit, and i would like to now welcome mayor mike duggan [applause] we also have a number of other officials from the metro detroit region i want to recognize. one in particular is a legend. he is a legend for good reason. most fiscally the responsible public official in the united states in terms of track record. he actually won an award from "governing" magazine for public official of the year. my understanding is per patterson is back there somewhere. broke? brooke? we also have the county executive from wayne county, and i want to thank bob for his efforts to help on regionalism. r.t.a., regional transit authority, he was very helpful and helping to lead the discussion on the detroit water and sewer issues. so bob, thank you for your hard work and putting things ogether. [applause] and the last mention but not the least mention is a good friend of mine that is the chief executive from macomb county and done outstanding work and we went through those snowstorms and such and had the forethought to build an emergency operation center that
outstanding individual who has become the new mayor of detroit, and i would like to now welcome mayor mike duggan [applause] we also have a number of other officials from the metro detroit region i want to recognize. one in particular is a legend. he is a legend for good reason. most fiscally the responsible public official in the united states in terms of track record. he actually won an award from "governing" magazine for public official of the year. my understanding is per...
279
279
Jan 2, 2014
01/14
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 279
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> new york was not the only big city to welcome a new mayor, mike duggan took the oath. celebrations were mip mall. the former medical center chief is vowing to get to work. he has limited powers because the emergency manager has control ever detroit's offence. >> adults may not have heard of snapchat but their kids probably have. the popular app is the latest victim of a security breach. the information of 4 million users was posted online. >> an anonymous cyber pilot or group hacked into snapchat, an app that let's users share photos and videos much the hacker posted 4.6 million details of users. >> you can see how something like this leads to bad results. >> the security breach is troubling because the same user name is used on facebook and twitter, multiple apps. >> this is the same wake up call. >> snapchat was alerted to the concerns, but they dismissed them. snapchat is popular among teenagers, the two young owners turning down facebook's offer to buy it. it's not clear if the latest security threat will prevent the value. it added countermeasures and would contin
. >> new york was not the only big city to welcome a new mayor, mike duggan took the oath. celebrations were mip mall. the former medical center chief is vowing to get to work. he has limited powers because the emergency manager has control ever detroit's offence. >> adults may not have heard of snapchat but their kids probably have. the popular app is the latest victim of a security breach. the information of 4 million users was posted online. >> an anonymous cyber pilot or...