>> no. >> reporter: richardson says she would know. she has more than 30 years of auditing experience and continues to settle national boards where she has helped write actual auditing standards. bartz general manager bob howard declined to comment. his office directed our questions about the criticism and to the ig stagnant budget to bartz board president, janice lee. she told us i don't know if i'm the right person to answer that. i'm not sure. she added i know that harriet was really frustrated and i think the best way for me to address those frustrations are really to look forward to ensure that the office of inspector general is fully set up. she says she now supports increasing the offices budget and improving a charter that would specifically outline the ig's abilities and independence. >> that is a -- for her and i wish you would have done that two years ago. automatically has been one of the loudest opponents of her work. while she says directors deborah allen and john have been her biggest supporters. a possible lack of overs

harriet richardson says she is leaving the job early for months before her term was set to end. she says that during her time as ig bart management and bart employee unions made it difficult for her to do her job. she says she had trouble accessing records talking to employees and securing funding for the ig office, all of which led her to conclude that she couldn't continue in the role. >> you reach a point where you do say enough is enough. art, meanwhile, is facing potential budget deficit of up to 300 million dollars per year due in large part to a decrease in ridership following the coronavirus pandemic. >> richardson says she feels that of part management were to embrace the work of the ig office. it would help them balance the books. there is more opportunity for efficiency. there is more opportunity to eliminate the waste to identify fraud and week that out. >> and so bart has to change the culture from the top down and set a tone at the top that we don't want waste. we don't want fraud. >> if we identity, if the inspector general identifies it, we're going to cooperate

it's first-ever spector general, richardson, is resigning, blaming top b.a.r.t. leadership of hindering her ability to investigate issues. it literally cannot afford more problems. ridership is down 60%, and is headed towards a financial shortfall of more than $300 million, this year. is expected to grow by another $1.7 billion over the next five years. >> at at time in which they have their hands out begging for money, you think they would start to act responsibly, you would think they would acknowledge they have the oversight every other transit agency has. >> the senator introduced legislation to strengthen independence and authority by mirroring what lawmakers already approved years ago so at caltrans, including possible criminal penalties who get in the way of investigations. >> b.a.r.t. directors have yet to officially weigh in on the legislation, but at last week's board meeting, some voiced reservations. >> i am generally not in support of finding ways to criminalize behavior. >> is that something you are willing to compromise? >> if they are not doing an

bart inspector general harriet richardson says she has been stymied in her overseeing efforts of the transit agency. richardson spoke in orinda today , state senator steve glazer presented her with a pair of boxing gloves to represent her fight. she's retiring four months before the end of her term. richardson said she had trouble accessing records talking with transit agency officials and union representatives. and did not get the funding needed for her office. part has to change the culture from the top down and set the, uh, tone at the top that we don't want waste. we don't want fraud. if we identify the inspector general identifies it. we're going to cooperate with them and weeding that out, and i think that's key to changing the culture at part. glaser has introduced a bill that would align the barn inspector general with the caltrans i g s office and established criminal sanctions for those who don't cooperate today, bart board member bevin dusty praised richardson's work , saying he understands her concerns, but said the agency did implement some changes. i give the inspector

sean bean who playedj opposite julie richardson in a oppositejulie richardson in a previous lady chatterleyity of sex scenes. teeny on earth should be a bit afraid of being here with you? richardson advocates the option of having one. in richardson advocates the option of having one-— of having one. in the old days it was like _ of having one. in the old days it was like 0k, _ of having one. in the old days it was like 0k, get _ of having one. in the old days it was like 0k, get on - of having one. in the old days it was like 0k, get on with i of having one. in the old days it was like 0k, get on with it. | it was like ok, get on with it. and i think that what we've learned about the business, it's really great that that is there. similarly, when people do feel safe, and they believe their voices heard, then you perhaps don't need an intimacy co—ordinator. so it's like great to have it all in place everyone is protected. if actors would say intimate scenes are comfortable to shoot but hollywood is making progress in making sure they feel safer. well, that brings our special edition of talki

hello, i'm clear, richardson. thank you so much for joining us. russia has unleashed a massive missile attack across ukraine, killing at least 6 people. missiles struck residential buildings and knocked out the power supply to zap a risha, europe's largest nuclear power plant. although ukraine says the plant has now been reconnected to the power grid in the capital heave mer of italy, which co said 40 per cent of residence or without heating. following the bombardment. at dawn, smoke billows a cross keys skyline, the ukrainian capital just one of several regions hit by a barrage of russian missile strikes while people was sleeping. we will come to a very strong explosion. it felt like it had stuck the house next door or somewhere very close, but we didn't immediately understand what it was. we ran to the corridor. reduce dolly, i'm fed up with it. i can't stand him any more than numerous seal good. how can you do this? what the marginal houses possible. the names are different if they're not human, i don't know wh

ah, hello, i'm claire richardson. thank you so much for joining us. european leaders have gathered for a 2nd day of meetings at their summit in brussels on the agenda on friday. the european economy leaders will assess the recent turmoil in the global banking sector, which has seen a number of banks collapse amid wider fears of confusion. now they will be joined by european central bank chief christine legard, as they discuss european banking exposure to the crisis. straight across the des, brussels bureau, chief, alexandra on non and joining us now from that summit, alexandra, today, the focus is on the european union's economy. after financial turmoil has shaken the global banking sector, you tell us more about what to expect there. well, i think clara, that we can expect a message of confidence and message of reassurance today that banks in the european union, and especially in the euro zone and member states that use the euro as their currency, that they are well protected against a prospect of a new crisis becaus

hello, i'm clear richardson, thank you so much for joining us. a soothing at a jehovah witness center in hamburg has left 8 people dead, including the alleged gunmen and an unborn. baby. police have identified the suspect as a 35 year old german citizen with a weapons license. he was a former member of the church. officers say they recently received an anonymous tip off their claims. the shooter showed anger toward jehovah witnesses and might be psychologically unfit to own a gun. now the german government is preparing a draft law to ensure would be gun owners undergo extra suitability testing before being allowed to purchase firearms. undertakers carefully remove the bodies of the victims. worshippers who had come to prey, but were brutally killed in a frightening attack. local officials described it as a grim day for hamburg, was to you slim stu, it's the worst criminal offense, the worst crime in the recent history of our city. the interior minister preached the fast police response, which he said saved many lives. 7 people were shot dead and

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thank le, dash ah hello, i'm claire richardson. thank you so much for joining us. it is exactly one month since a massive earthquake hits, southern turkey and northwestern syria. more than 50000 people were killed in the worst natural disaster in modern turkish history. now the quakes epicenter was near the turkish city of ghazi on tapp close to the syrian border. millions of people have been affected, left injured, homeless or lacking basic facilities. on cra, declared a 3 months state of emergency for the 10 provinces that were most affected. and the government also arrested contractor, suspected of shoddy building that may have vastly increased the death toll in northwestern syria years of war have made the situation harder to evaluate the cities of aleppo. and if lab were among those badly het and powerful after shock in the following weeks triggered new fears, did these mohammed r refi reports now from england? at nightfall, the 44 year old m r. i ead fills his car with blankets and drives to the outskirts of it live far away from the cities crumbling resident

lithium deposits there, which are crucial for electronic device industries. us military general law richardson denounced who she called autocrats in charge of latin america. but she also had the freedom of speech of media outlets like r, c, spanish and sputnik which provide information from a viewpoint. washington doesn't always agree with this region as full of resources . and i worry about them align activity of our adversaries taking advantage of that . looking like they're investing when they're really extracting, we have the lithium triangle in this region, 60 percent of the world's lithium argentina, bolivia, sheila have this and it's taking resources away from these countries. and from there are people that are trying to deliver these democracies that are trying to deliver for their people. that's cost life now to daniel shaw, professor of latin american and caribbean to the new york university. daniel, thanks very much for joining us this evening. now, what do you make of this latest plan by the us government to reassert domination over latin america? wouldn't be a reassertion. it woul

but richardson pointed out that one key recommendation that bart board the bar board rejected was to avoid a $40 million contract due to alleged conflicts of interest . the catholic diocese of oakland is considering bankruptcy as it faces hundreds of lawsuits over alleged clergy abuse. in a letter posted to the diocese website, bishop michael barber says 330 lawsuits have been filst the diocese. he says he thinks bankruptcy would allow the diocese to reorganize its financial affairs while providing a way to support survivors. last year, er last hour on the four we spoke with the coordinator with the group snap, who called the move illegal ploy. what will happen is the survivors who have sued will get less money. um they will not get a chance to see probably they probably will not get a chance to see the files on their abusers to learn who made the decisions that put that abuser in their path. the oakland diocese files for bankruptcy. it would be the second diocese after santa rosa to file for bankruptcy over sexual abuse claims in the past week here in the bay area, russian president

richardson says repeated disagreements with transit agency officials led her to exit early. you reach a point where you do say enough is enough. i wanted to get some things accomplished, accomplished some things but the day to day frustration and you reach a point where it just gets you. harriet richardson also said the office of the inspector general is significantly underfunded and unable to fulfill its mission of uncovering waste, fraud and abuse. 11 of the biggest banks in the u. s stepped in to prevent another major bank failure. the turmoil in the u. s banking system comes days before the federal reserve could announce another interest rate hike. caroline shadley break this all down from washington. the banking industry, wrapping up an alarming week with more bad news on friday, a week after the federal government seized silicon valley bank, its parent company financial group filed for bankruptcy. the white house is now working to strengthen confidence in the entire banking system. so as the president said, congress and regulators must strengthen those rules for larger

richardson pointed out that when key recommendations of our border rejected was to avoid a $40 million contract due to alleged conflicts of interest more questions about the health of the banking sector, the parent company of silicon valley bank files for chapter 11 bankruptcy and today is world sleep day. the tool some experts say you can - life is uncertain. everyday pressures can feel overwhelming it's okay to feel stressed, anxious, worried, or frustrated. it's normal. with calhope's free and secure mental health resources, it's easy to get the help you and your loved ones need when you need it the most. call our warm line at (833) 317-4673 or live chat at calhope.org today. for its collapsed a week ago. the bank remains under the control of regulators. caroline lively reports, the biden administration is trying to tamp down fears of a widespread banking crisis as congress looks for answers. president biden headed to capitol hill for a st patrick's day event on friday as he called on congress to go after executives whose mismanagement led to failing banks by imposing civil penaltie

agency and its multibillion- dollar budget we sat down with harriet richardson today for an inclusive story of what she has faced trying to help clean up b.a.r.t. >> reporter: having oversight, adding that time that b.a.r.t. management went so far to instruct staff not to cooperate with the office of inspector general. >> if you listen to some board meetings, you will hear both board directors and management they, we welcome the independent oversight. that is what they say publicly but when i'm trying to do the work, they actually do not match the words. >> reporter: the annual budget of $1 million has remained unchanged in many year since 2019. that is inadequate according to the grand jury report. it recommends a boost at least $2.7 million to allow for more audits and investigations. currently the inspector general office of b.a.r.t. has a staff of just three people. by comparison, l.a. metro had 21. d.c. metro, 48. richardson says fewer investigators looking for waste means less savings for b.a.r.t. >> if you look at some of our recent reports we identify the employees who are hav

harriet richardson says top leaders at b.a.r.t. have continued to try to interfere with her ability to investigate the agency in its multibillion-dollar budget. >>> coming up, our senior investigator reporter and system exclusively with richardson to talk about what has been happening behind the scenes that she has prevented her from truly being b.a.r.t.'s watchdog. that is only at 6:00. >>> it has been almost three years since the killing of breonna taylor. attorney john merrick garland announced the result of an investigation into louisville police department. it reveals systemic civil rights abuses and excessive force violations. garland also announced a separate justice department review of the memphis police department. in a specialized unit in law enforcement across the country. alex farr has been tracking the story from washington. >> reporter: routinely using excessive force, discrimination and invalid search warrants, those are just some of the scathing findings from a justice department review of the louisville kentucky p

this was the last public appearance of the bart inspector general harriet richardson. she said she is stepping do you remember early because she can't deal with the position anymore. richardson and glaser are alleging that they're misusing funds and mishandled incidents and they're not receptive to any investigation of its dehafor. >> they continue to block the powers and responsibilities of the inspector general's office. they don't give it to funding. they starve it. they won't give it to authority. they block their ability to subpoena. they block their ability to access employees. >> bart is in need of assistance. they're facing a budget of nearly $300 million. a bart spokesperson at the news conference decided not to comment for the time being. if you want to know more about what is going on bart, you can watch the special investigation and his interview that he did with us exclusively with that bart inspector general. >>> okay. could waste water be the answer to the exploding fentanyl crisis? there are a handful of communities turning to tech to track opioids. it'

but richardson advocates the option of having one.ut the business, it's really great that that is there. similarly, when people do feel safe and they believe their voice is heard, then you perhaps don't need an intimacy co—ordinator, so — so, it's, like, great to have it all in place, so everyone�*s protected. few actors would say intimate scenes are comfortable to shoot, but hollywood is making progress in making sure they feel safer. well, that brings our special edition of talking movies to a close in which we've been looking at the changing face of hollywood. emma, it's really interesting, in a way, looking at the reporting that i did and you've done. in terms of screen representation, you do get that there is positive progress being made — look at the oscars and all of the asian film talent doing well — but there's still a long way to go in the industry, isn't there? there is, but it has been really seismic over the last few years, if you think about the profound effects of #oscarssowhite, #metoo, #timesup, you know? so, change i

hello, i'm claire richardson. thank you so much for joining us. russia has unleashed a massive missile attack across ukraine, killing at least 6 people. missiles knocked out the power supply to zap or regia, europe's largest nuclear power plant. ukraine says the plant has now been reconnected to the power grid. ukraine also says it down to nearly half the missiles launched by russia in more than 10 regions, which also struck residential buildings in the capital. keith mera vitale, cisco said, 40 per cent of residents are without heating. following the missile brush. at dawn, smoke billows a cross keys skyline, the ukrainian capital just one of several regions hit by a barrage of russian missile strikes while people was sleeping. we woke up to very strong explosion. it felt like it had stuck the house next door, or somewhere very close, but we didn't immediately understand what it, what we ran to the corridors reduced darley. i'm fed up for that. i can't, isn't anyone, any mortal? no, mercedes, good. how can you do

as represented short and senator richardson know these were good jobs that help families afford a home and raise a family but they funded college tuition and promised a secure retirement. the plan brought skilled tradesmen and women and other highly trained workers to the county and attracted nurses and doctors at the hospital and good teacher to the public schools. by the mid-1980s though thing started to decline. the workforce of 4500 began to dwindle. airing my first term as lieutenant governor in the early 2000 there were fewer than 700 jobs. in a town of roughly 8000 that's a heavy blow. the loss of economic opportunity has ripple effects fewer good-paying jobs lead to a lack of investment in the community ended economy. for many years many of us have looked for ways to turn things around. mayor have put a hyperfocused on putting -- bringing good new jobs to seaford and that includes attracting the seaford industrial park. together we have made real investments in the development district something new and improved under governor martel's tenure just last month the mayor and senat

harriet richardson. says she is leaving the job 4 months early. she says bart management and employee unions made it tough for her to access records, talk to employees and secure funding. >> you reach a point where you do say enough is enough court has to change the culture from the top down and set a tone at the top that we don't want to waste. we don't want fraud if we identity. if the inspector general identifies it, we're going to cooperate with them and weaving that out. >> bart's spokesperson was at today's conference but declined to go on camera to respond to richardson's accusation. they did say that bart would issue a response at some point. the bart ig position will remain open until the spring or summer when a replacement will be appointed. >> the parent company of the failed silicon valley bank has filed for bankruptcy protection. the chapter 11 filing will allow as bb financial group to preserve its 2 billion dollar value as it considers alternatives for 2 other financial arms. so can bally bank itself, which was taken over last frida

ah hello, i'm clare richardson. thank you so much for joining us today is international women's day, an opportunity to celebrate women, but also an important time to highlight struggles that women around the world still face in iran, for example, the situation remains dangerous for women. but months after they 1st took to the streets in mass protests, women have achieved some of the freedoms they were fighting for. we start by ringing this exclusive report from tank right. and you'll notice that some faces have been blurred for their safety. this would have been impossible just 6 months ago, walking distress of to her on in your own choice of clothing. now it's not an uncommon sight any more like this university student, many women are taking dairies, but it's still against the law. so to talk about it, we go inside pain the odd would. there were many reactions to me not wearing that he job people looking at me pulling faces or even coming up and insulting me humiliating me, or very kindly and sentimental. he advisi

ah, hello, i am clare richardson. thank you so much for joining us. president of already rich lensky has ordered military commanders to send reinforcements to help ukrainian troops to offending the besieged, eastern city of bock motes. now ukrainian authorities say only a few 1000 of the original 70000 people living in bock mote remain. the battle for the eastern city is now the longest and bloodiest of the year long war as seizing bachmann would be an important step toward capturing the industrial don bass region . western defense officials say the city has little strategic value militarily. but that victory there would be symbolically important to russia. the fighting has been so intense embankment. one ukrainian commander described it as utter hell. now instead of retreating, these troops will reinforce their positions and attempt to reclaim lost ground. they're determined to save the city, but the enemy is also unrelenting. yeah, but my, when i could, i'd was for flu or the perfect faith for a more forces at us to

hello, i'm claire richardson. thank you so much for joining us today. a shooting at a jehovah witness center in hamburg has left 8 people dead, including the gunman, and an unborn baby. police have identified the gunman as a 35 year old german citizen who had a gun license. authority say it is not yet possible to pinpoint why the man went on the shooting rampage. p thing together. what led to one of germany's most deadly shootings? 8 people, including the suspects, and now confirmed dead after a gunman opened fire. i did. jehovah, witness event on thursday evening. in hamburg in the chaos, police helped carry the wounded to safety. been unwilling you? i'm a local resident. louder for cigar, i heard loud gunshots, often munitions went to the window to see what was going on. as it was shown, some of whom i saw a man with a firearm machine. as a window of censorship, i filmed us. we'll have to start off and you feel this is what the witness saw. oh, it terrified him. aunt police were quickly on this scene. the prototype, i'm the daughter, i'm the officers

and richardson said, i never them you know, i appointed them on my own. and the the special the special prosecutor asked the independent counsel that the supreme court of the united states eventually upheld the constitutionality of it. 8 to 1, when was before the d.c. circuit judge wrote an opinion that i heard, excuse me, 7 to 1, 7 to 1. i apologize. i wrote a very persuasive opinion. he thought it was unconstitutional. justice scalia to say he was the one who dissented. but in any event, that statute has sunsetted. and you now that there are calls for appointment, independent counsel today, but that wouldn't be done pursuant to a statute. but that statute, a direct result of watergate. just as the federal election commission was created in the wake of watergate it didn't exist before. i would like to add i would like to add that have told judge silberman many times that his opinion in case more than the olson is his most brilliant opinion. and the judge has responded that in its many years on the bench. he has authored many brilliant opinions. all right

her name is harriet richardson. she let the bark board no light last week she would not serve out the rest of her turn. the office of the inspector general was created back in 2018 by voters to oversee see the financial well being apart. richardson was appointed as the first inspector general during the five years since the office was formed. it has struggled with adequate staffing to reach those goals now, miss richardson didn't say why she's retiring, but did say her last day will be next friday. a new report details a sharp increase in the number of canceled trains on barred in recent months, according to the san francisco chronicle. the number of canceled bart trains nearly tripled in 2022 from the previous year to more than 10,000 cancelations. the chronicle says. bart canceled 5% of our scheduled trains between january 2022 23. in pre pandemic years bar canceled about 1% of its scheduled trains every month . bart blames the rise and train cancelations on staffing shortages and says by june it should have hired

hello, i'm clear richardson, thank you so much for joining us. in the coming hours, you leaders are set to endorse a plan to ramp up the supply of artillery shells to keep their gobbling for a summit in brussels, united nations secretary general antonio quoterush is joining the proceedings in person, while ukrainian president will let him her zalinski will address the meeting via video link. a number of other topics will be covered up the summit, including migration and the economic impact of the war in ukraine. or correspondent rosie burkhard is out today's summit summit in brussels, where they're set to prove bout plan to send keep a 1000000 rounds of ammunition within the next 12 months. i asked her whether further military support is also on the table. e leaders here in this building will be giving clear of rezoning rubber stamp to this plan to jointly procure ammunition for ukraine, something key. it says it needs and fast. we've heard it from the estonian prime minister kaya collis. she is the woman who is behind this plan. she says she's d

so what we really hear out of the month of laura richardson is the same old hypocrisy and double standards that we've heard from us imperialism. now for centuries, we can no longer talk about when they'll be arise of multi polarity because we're living right now. second to 2nd day to day, year to year, through the collapse of us gemini, in the rise of multilateral multilateral interest. specifically in the south american con, confident with voices like able model is in her file, korea and so many others who are pushing this anti imperialist agenda. a monstrous arts. that's how the russian orthodox church patriarch reacted to ukrainian or authorities order that most should leave gifts picturesque monastery, which is one of the orthodox faith most sacred sites. ukraine authorities have given an ultimatum that the most could stay in the shrine if they left the clergy and switch to the orthodox church of ukraine or leave. russia has cold on the un to assess his actions with the chiefs press secretary responding that the organization has limited information on the case versus foreign ministry.

harriet richardson says she is leaving the job early for months before her term was set to end. she says that during her time as ig bart management and bart employee unions made it difficult for her to do her job. she says she had trouble accessing records talking to employees and securing funding for the ig office, all of which led her to conclude that she couldn't continue in the role. >> you reach a point where you do say enough is enough. art, meanwhile, is facing potential budget deficit of up to 300 million dollars per year due in large part to a decrease in ridership following the coronavirus pandemic. >> richardson says she feels the department been were to embrace the work of the ig office. it would help them balance the books. there is more opportunity for efficiency. there is more opportunity to eliminate the waste to identify fraud and week that out. >> and so bart has to change the culture from the top down and set a tone at the top that we don't want to waste. we don't want fraud. >> if we identify the inspector general identifies it, we're going to cooperate with

richardson did not indicate why she is retiring.next friday. 6 38. in recent months, bart riders have seen an increase in canceled trains, according to the san francisco chronicle. the number of canceled trains and barred almost tripled in 2022 from the previous year to more than 10,000 cancelations. the chronicle says bart canceled 5% of all scheduled trains between january 2022 in january of 2023 in the pre pandemic gears. white canceled about 1% of its scheduled trains each month. the bard is blaming the increase in canceled trains on staffing shortages, but says by june it will have hired enough operators to where it won't have any more canceled trains because of staffing right as we get ready for these storms and prepare for careful driving and sell a jacks hardware and i just want to say it is one of those places are a lot of people working there. they help you. they guide you with what you need. so great little local spot. lot of you know, in your towns. there are a lot of the local hardware shops. i know of a few in my town.

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richardson ktvu, fox two news. california is now investigating the collapse of silicon valley bank, the state department of financial protection and innovation announced its conducting a comprehensive review of the department's oversight and regulation of that bank. the department says it will issue a report by early may. the wall street journal reports. depositors at first republic of san francisco have withdrawn about $70 billion since the failures of silicon valley bank and signature bank first republic has a similar customer base to spb. the paper also reports jpmorgan chase will advise first republic on strategies to stay in business. last week, first republic received $30 billion from a coalition of banks turning things over to our forecast. now we are watching the rain rosemary oroczo. and now is it going to be an issue for rush hour this evening as well? i think we're going to remain with scattered showers. andreas and the wind again picking up this afternoon and so it is going to be quite breezy and gusty

harriet richardson says she is leaving the job early for months before her term was set to end. says that during her time as ig bart management and part employee unions made it difficult for her to do her job. she says she had trouble accessing records talking to employees and securing funding for the ig office, all of which led her to conclude that she couldn't continue in the role. >> you reach a point where you do say enough is enough. art, meanwhile, is facing potential budget deficit of up to 300 million dollars per year due in large part to a decrease in ridership following the coronavirus pandemic. >> richardson says she feels the department been were to embrace the work of the ig office. it would help them balance the books. there is more opportunity for efficiency. there is more opportunity to eliminate the waste to identify fraud and week that out. >> and so bart has to change the culture from the top down and set a tone at the top that we don't want to waste. we don't want fraud. >> if we identify the inspector general identifies it, we're going to cooperate with them

as representative short and senator richardson no, these were good jobs that helped families afford a home and raise a family. they funded college tuition and promised a secure retirement. the plant also brought engineers and skilled trades men and women and other highly trained workers to sussex county. it attracted nurses and doctors to the hospital. good teachers to the public schools. by the mid 19 80s though things started to decline. the workforce of 4500 began to dwindle. during my first term as lieutenant governor in the early 2000s there were fewer than 700 jobs. in a town of roughly 8000, that is a heavy blow. the loss of economic opportunity had ripple effects through sussex county. fewer good paying jobs led to a lack of investment in the community and a dormant economy. for many years now many of us have looked for ways to turn things around. mayor david glenshaw and his team have put a hyper focus on bringing good new jobs to seaford. that includes attracting investment to the new western suffolk business campus in the seaford international park. together, we have also m