i don't live very far from here, the general told sharon. i will be checking in on grant from time to time. now, mr. president, -been to a my marineerals in corps career, -- i've been -- but this was the most moving funeral i've ever attended. not because of the presence of a 4-star general and chairman of the joint chiefs, general dunford, the most powerful u.s. military officer in america, in the world really. not because of the serendipitous presence of the marine captain in charge of the arlington burial honor guard, whose twin brother was one ofle the followg marines who grant fraser had been sent to avenge the day he was killed 11 years earlier. it was so moving on that day because onha that day rank didnt matter, metals didn't matter. that day we were all just americans grieving the loss of one of our own. mischievous, smart or wrinkle or lance corporal grant fraser, an actor, and alaskan, a brother, a son, and it was so moving because of the dignity, grace and the default determination exhibited i sharon long, who epitomizes the love

so let me tell you about sharon's story. and about her son, marine corps lance corporal grant frazer, who gave his life for our nation. from seattle, sharon moved to our state to live with her aunt and uncle when she was just 16 years old. she graduated from west high school in anchorage, studied political science at alaska methodist university, which is now alaska pacific university, and embraced the great state of alaska with everything she had. it was a heady and exciting time in alaska. the prudhoe field on the north slope was just discovered, the biggest oilfield in north mesh -- the late 1960's, early 1970. one of the biggest land claims act in u.s. history was being debated and then passed right here on the floor of the united states senate. alaska was a wide, open space that wanted the energy of my generation, sharon said, and she got to it. she got to work. she worked at the department of natural resources, an agency that i had the honor of being the former commissioner of. she worked for the joint federal-state lan

so i call her up and i'm like, "hey, it's sharon. and she goes, "what? and i go, "it's sharon."anny?" i'm like, "what? were you expecting a fanny to call?" that name that doesn't even exist anymore -- [ laughter ] like fanny from the 1800s. so -- but anyway, then we met after that in soho, and, you know, spent a couple of hours together and she's just the best. she's the best crack and she's got this amazing sort of status but she doesn't take it seriously and she's really -- you can really have a good sort of dig at her yes, she's amazing >> seth: that's fantastic. >> during lockdown, by the way, she's loving it. she's thriving in it >> seth: oh, that's interesting. i feel like -- it's better to hear it -- i'm glad i'm hearing it from you. i don't like when people tell me directly they're thriving in lockdown i like when i hear it secondhandble of them, isn't it >> seth: it's horrible of them you -- this is based on real women who started a choir. >> yeah. >> seth: and a fair amount of them were in the film. >> oh, well, they were sort of, you know, background artists and stuff

live in walnut creek, sharon katsuda, nbc bay area. >> all right, sharon, thank you. >>> president trump tweeting his support for elon musk this morning, writing, quote, california should let tesla and elon musk open the plant now. it can be done fast and safely. end quote. tesla has resumed operations at its electric car factory in fremont for a second day in a row. nbc bay area's bob redell is live there for us this midday. and so, bob, the question is how is the county responding to them defying the order. >> reporter: well, marcus, within the past 15 minutes i heard from the alameda county public health department. they told us yesterday tesla submitted to them a site-specific plan for the reopening of the plant behind me. the county is in the process of reviewing that. you'll really elon musk, the ceo, tweeted out what seemed like a dare to authorities to arrest him for the reopening of his plant in defiance of the alameda county shelter-in-place order. we've seen no indication that there's been any sort of enforcement action by the county or the fremont police department. for a sec

i'm sharon katsuda, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, sharon. >>> as sharon just mentioned, some students in marin county returned to class today but for the vast majority of students, they're out of school for weeks. the president of the california school association joined me on "today in the bay" this morning and she says there are lessons to be learned from this pandemic. >> it's important to think about what are the things we can learn in terms of moving forward, in terms of making education better for all students. >> she says schools are hoping for strict and clear guidelines from the state ahead of the reopening. >>> tesla plant today. according to bloomberg, the car maker has alameda county's full approval to resume operations. this follows a heated couple of weeks that included a lawsuit and threats to move out of the state. in a letter to workers, musk says tesla got the go-ahead for full production. >>> governor gavin newsom is set to give his daily update on the pen pandemic in napa, just days after dozens of people rallied to reopen the city and county. organizers say more b

i'm sharon katsuda. back to you. >> thanks for the latest there, sharon. 4:33. new details, two-counties plan to join modoc county in defying the shelter at home order. yuba and sutter plan to offer nonessential businesses to reopen while modoc county has fewer residents, these two-counties are higher populations. so far three coronavirus deaths reported in those two-counties. governor newsom is expected to provide more clarity this week on the state time line for reopening. >>> for the most part this weekend authorities in orange county made sure people follow governor newsom's order but at least one popular eatery is now throwing the rules aside. diners packed nomad canteen after the owner took matters into his own hands saying his staff of about 25 need to work, so they're willing to take the risk in becoming infected. diners soaking up the sun had similar opinions. >> it's a bigger fight than for my restaurant. it's for my people. >> i miss the interaction and seeing the smiles. >> feels extraordinary to be in a restaurant because it's been six weeks. >> ora

sharon? >> reporter: marcus, many restaurants like mel's diner behind me here in walnut creek have remained open for takeout and delivery, but the question remains, will they reopen for in-house dining? many restaurants we talked to in san francisco said it would just be too difficult to pay employees and make a profit with restricted seating and social distancing in place. >> i don't see anything positive to reopen with restrictions. >> some waiver on the property taxes or some relief. >> reporter: many restaurant owners are hoping the governor and local government will listen and help successfully reopen businesses. governor newsom is expected to announce more loosened restrictions for restaurants and he's saying that he's receiving a lot of feedback from these counties that still have the tighter restrictions in place because of the covid-19 numbers. all of this is very fluid and restaurants and businesses should check with their local county ordinance on how this will all play out. report

sharon duclos. she's a family physician and chief medical officer of people's health clinic in waterloo. thank you very much for joining us tonight. we real lly appreciate it. to the concern you expressed last week, the worry about your own staff, how are you and your staff at the clinic doing and is evening healthy? >> we're actually doing really good. the majority of my staff are healthy. we've been quite lucky that we have not had many positive covid staff. we continue to be diligent about wearing our ppe as we take care of people, so that i gave an order to all my providers and my order was you cannot get sick. that's an order. so i'm your boss. you cannot get sick. >> well, give me that order, too, doctor. i'll take that order. i'll appreciate it. doctor, what was the impact of your statement locally that it was televised locally, it was also televised nationally last week, and do you have a sense of what you were trying to communicate to people in iowa got through to people in iowa? >> so you

live in san mateo, sharon katsuda, nbc bay area news. >> all right, sharon, thank you, well deserved for all those workers on the front lines. >>> coming up for you, more stores and businesses now require customers to wear those face coverings. we'll tell you the places you need to know about. >>> big concerns about the meat supply in america. when it could hit your grocery store shelves. >>> and as we take a live look outside at mt. diablo, we've enjoyed sunshine. it's been a really beautiful weekend. that continues today. our temperatures feel nice. but it's about to heat up. we'll talk more about this coming up next. >>> plus kelly clarkson has a special guest today. shsstar of the handmade sale elizabeth mom. see what happens when elizabeth's brother came to set. you don't want to miss that. watch "the kelly clarkson show" right here on nbc bay area coming up at 3:00. >>> welcome back. i guess we could say the same for the supreme court because they're brack to work today aftr taking a two-month hiatus and for the first time ever justices are listening to oral arguments via telep

sharon katsuda is live for us in concord with how businesses are gearing up. sharon? >> reporter: this new veranda shopping area used to be hopping months ago. i came here quite often. then, all of a sudden, because of the pandemic, the businesses shut down except for some restaurants behind me. local businesses in the area are getting ready for the change filling orders for curbside pickup. with the phase two reopening retail stores can reopen for curbside pickup or delivery, child care, limited manufacturing, car washes, pet grooming, landscaping, outdoor museums, open gallery spaces all allowed to reopen. restaurant dining will also be allowed under strict rules, and outdoor gatherings where participants stay in their vehicles where church gatherings or gatherings for graduation will be allowed. and for those vehicle gatherings you will be required to have the property owner's permission to be there, to be parked there in the parking lot, and you will have to have only people from the same household in those vehicles. reporting live in contra costa county, i'm shar

. >> i believe sharon would like to speak. >> yes, sharon. go ahead. >> thank you, can you hear me ok? >> yes, we can hear you. we can't see you, but we can hear you. >> great. so bob, i see in your agendaized directoarcyour update,you provid i'm wondering if you know off the top of your head how many pre-dda households we're waiting to reach. as i think we have sort of collectively agreed to reach 100% of the pre-dda households and i'm wondering in future logs or, perhaps, in your next report that if you can provide the running count for us and then also any kind of timeline on the post dda outreach would be helpful. thank you. >> thank you, director lye. i don't have the precise number off the top of my head. i do know that we were down to fewer than five households, but i can find that and provide an update to board members. and i also should have included in my comments that arws has developed an online portal that can be accessed through the web or through an app that would allow individual households to view their specific information f

live in walnut creek, sharon katsuda, nbc bay area. >> got to have that frosty.hanks, sharon. >>> the restaurant industry is also feeling the effecwns say t meat supply is fine but distribution is the problem. many are buying frozen meat instead of fresh because that's all that's there right now. the owner of the table in willow glen says people need to be resourceful and 90 alternativfi alternatives. >> we need to not hoard and be creative and calm about it. there's food out there, we just need different avenues to get it. >> some say with prices of meat going up, now is the time to buy, and create meals with more vegetables. >>> new at 11:00, a new warning tied to children and the pandemic. while very few children are becoming infected, new york city doctors say those that are, and they have seen them become very ill.19 they say 15 children are in the hospital with some kind of severe inflammation. it can send their bodies into a state of shock and cause organ failure. one of those children's mother whose daughter is expected to make a full recovery is sending

i want to bring in sharon tranter, she owns a salon in atlanta, balancing the realities of reopening her business during this pandemic. and sharon, what's it been like to go back to work, to reopen your business, even as the cases continue to climb in your state? >> well, it's been, of course, very scary. it's -- we don't have enough testing. and quite honestly it's fearful. but being between a rock and a hard place is that if i don't open now, and someone else is going to take that business, maybe i'm not going to have a business to come back to. but it's very, very frightening to try and keep safe, to try and keep my guests safe, following all the science. i don't know. it's hard. >> sharon, the nature of your job, the nature of your work, it's person to person contact, what precautions have you been taking to ensure that you and your employees and the customers are safe? >> well, georgia, we all have to wear masks and clients have to wear masks. everything is sanitized. that should be anyway in between clients. temperature controls when people come in, social distancing, not havin

sharon? >> reporter: it is quite the dilemma, marcus, and many restaurants here in the downtown walnut creek area have remained open with dining, with takeout and delivery. it has to be seen if they're going to reopen for in-house dining. at this point it depends on what the counties say and despite governor newsom's restrictions counties ordered many stores and nonessential businesses to remain closed because they wanted people to stay home and not increase community spread. the reopening of the bay area hinges on several key indicators. "the chronicle" compared contra costa, marin and santa clara in order to enter phase two, each must see a decrease in hospitalizations. they must have 200 people out of every 100,000, increased tracer staffing and a 30-day supply of ppe. the problem spots, the last three indicators none of the counties have met testing goals, tracing staff or ppe supplies. many restaurants we talked to says it would be too difficult to pay employees. >> i don't see anything

steve's sister, sharon. what it was like for the family, this amazing, accomplished, interesting, intelligent family, when the leader child was charged with murdering his wife. a woman who you all loved. >> it was a total shock. you're going, they -- they don't understand. if -- if they knew him they would see how wrong and impossible this was. >> reporter: even worse, prosecutors filed for the death penalty. any chance for bail for steve, given the charge, was remote. still, the whole democker family gathered in court for the hearing, which, coincidence, had been scheduled for christmas eve, 2008. and then it was delayed. >> it was this crushing blow, seeing that -- the wheels turn painfully slowly in this process. so we left, and we're standing out in the corridor. then they were just starting to bring steve out. and we said, you know what, let's just sing him a christmas carol. so we started singing "we wish you a merry christmas." and, we could see that, you know, there were tears streaming down steve's

reporting live in marin county, i'm sharon katsuda, "today in the bay." >> we'll be closely watchingsee how this goes there. thank you, sharon. >>> there's so much uncertainty about when schools overall will head back to class. there's a lot of uncertainty over funding as well. we want to check in with the president of the california school board association. thank you for getting up early and joining us this morning. i want to start out, tell me what your biggest concern is right now. >> it's twofold. how do we make the necessary changes to our school safely when we're facing a budget cut. >> that's the thing, businesses across the board, school districts, facing the cuts but it will be interesting as well because we haven't seen the guidelineswill require for thes and teachers and administrators in the classroom. >> districts are eager to get back and we need the guidelines through the state. >> and we're anticipating those. >> what's your communication been like so far with teachers and how they're coping? >> yeah, each district is different. teachers are on the frontline. a huge

sharon katsuda is in downtown walnut creek with a look at those details on the dilemma. sharon?rter: they have remained open but it's still unclear whether they will reopen for in-house dining. despite the recent restrictions counties ordered stores and nonessential businesses to remain closed because they wanted people to stay at home and not do community spread of covid-19. the reopening of the bay area hinges on marin and santa clara counties, in order to enter phase two, a decrease in hospitalizations. they must test t200 people out f 100,000. here are the problem spots, none of the counties have met their testing goal, tracer staffing. many restaurants we talked to say it was too difficult to pay employees with restricted seating and social distancing. >> i don't think there's anything with reopening. >> reporter: many restaurant owners are hoping the governor and local government will listen to their stories and help succe successfully reopen businesses. addressing businesses and counties concerns about loosening restrictions and how it will apply to reopening these busine

i'm sharon sharon, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much, sharon. >>> new details, two-countiesn gold country plan to join modoc county in defying the governor's orders of staying at home. yuba and sutter plan to allow certain nonessential businesses to reopen. modoc has fewer than 9,000 residents. so far three coronavirus deaths reported in those two-counties. governor newsom will provide more clarity on the state time line for reopening. >> authorities made sure people followed governor newsome's order but at least one eatery is throwing those aside. diners packed nomad canteen after the owner took matters into his own hands. diners soaking up the sun seemed to make similar decisions. >> it's a bigger price than for my restaurant. it's for my people. >> i miss the interaction and the smiles and being out -- >> feels extraordinary to be in a raun because it's been six weeks. >> beaches remain mostly quiet. thousands of visitors were turned away up and down the coastline. >>> new this morning and only on "today in the bay," two east bay families have found a way to shelter at ho

thank you, sharon. despite governor newsom's plan to move into phase two of easing shelter at home restrictions, los angeles' mayor says they're not ready to take that step. mayor garcetti says many of the businesses will not be able to reopen friday saying if they do and they return too soon, well, that may undo the positive effects of social distancing and self-isolating. >> my promise to each and every one of you we will continue to be guided by first the medical advice we get from public health professionals. second, by making sure we are not just saving lives but thinking about people's livelihoods as well and that, third, we will share all of our decision making and all of our data with you. >> county supervisors will vote on proposed guidelines for how businesses there should operate once they're allowed to reopen. >>> stanford has hit a major milestone when it comes to actually doing surgeries now. the hospital resuming those surgeries after connecting a mass testing of its employees. stanford l

sharon duclos is the medical director.from her when at a local press conference, she pleaded with people in iowa to observe social distancing rules and she described her biggest fear. >> and my biggest fear is i encourage my staff to come to work every day and bbe be compassionate and help people. my biggest fear is i'm going to lose one of them. >> joining us now is dr. sharon du du d duclos. she's a family physician. dr. duclos, welcome back to the program. i want to check on your staff first off, are you all still healthy and doing well? >> we are all still healthy and doing well. >> great. that is a great way to begin. there is some reporting on the tyson plant on the deaths that occurred that one person who died actually took tylenol before entering the plant so that her temperature would be lower because she feared not getting the bonus that she would get if she went to work. she, in fact, did have coronavirus and ultimately died from it. do you see people are taking desperate measures like that in a workplace like t

need to just practice over just so joe thinks it's important for him to set an example just like sharon power to rome as a veteran of the battle against violence in d.c.'s poor record is for 29 years he and his organization the alliance of concerned men have been trying to mediate between gangs he's happy for every helping hand team only job is to it bad yours is to put it into action in the spirit of the word with a corona virus spreading fast in poor areas smartphones are especially important for staying in contact the technology even unable to runs organization to negotiate a truce between rival gangs they get people interested by saying that anyone who doesn't own a tablet will get one for free provided they take part in regular online chats it seems to work especially with the younger ones if you call them as if they are in context we're going to create a another dip in a city if you read a book you write just go back to like you say a point you look at a movie we're going to put it down and set a value to each one of those subject matters they're to decide to talk to us about . th

sharon katsuda is live for us in concord with how businesses are gearing up. sharon?: marcus, this new veranda shopping area was popular months ago, but then, soon enough, the businesses had to shut down because of the pandemic except for some of the restaurants. local businesses are finally getting ready for the change, filling orders for curbside pickup with the phase two reopening retail stores can reopen for curbside pick yum or delivery, child care, limited manufacturing, car washes, pet grooming, landscaping, outdoor museums, open gallery spaces. they're all allowed to reopen. restaurant dining will also be allowed under strict rules and outdoor gatherings where participants stay in their vehicles such as church gatherings or gatherings for graduations will now be allowed. and for those vehicle gatherings you must have the permission of the property owner where you are parked in those parking lots and the families must be from the same households who are in those vehicles. reporting live in concord, i'm sharon katsuda, "today in the bay." >>> in south bay, looki

who is that sharon matola founded the zoo almost 40 years ago it's never been so deserted the animals have no idea what's going on which is fine but were affected because one of the greatest challenges is keeping everyone read and healthy. so. last of all the sions man they've been giving us pickets what you think. you know the time our blog. mate distributors from around the region have donated their scraps something the boiled cats find delicious. we've been able to garner food supplies enough to keep us going until we can get or our footing again. and no donation has just arrived sugarcane and a big pile of leaves this topic can eat up to 30 kilos of vegetation a day. so far believes has come through the coronavirus crisis relatively unscathed it's now mid may and there have not been any no new infections for weeks the country's economy though is suffering badly without tourists from abroad the sector generates half the gross domestic product here so the virus knocked out 50 percent of the country's economy overnight many nongovernmental organizations depend on tourism nikki buxton

i'm sharon katsuda, back to you. >> like we say ease into it.s so much, sharon, for the details there. well, more details to share with you. two-counties in gold country today plan to join modoc county in defying the shelter at home order. yuba and sutter counties plan to allow certain nonessential businesses to reopen while modoc county is fewer than 9,000 residents, these two-counties have far higher populations with more than 170,000 combined. so far there have been three and provide more clarity on the state time line for reopening. >> in the bay area anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors in san mateo county must stick to a ten-mile radius. you may remember they were restricted to five miles. this is video from pacifica over the weekend where the order also beaches. starting today law enforcement agencies will enforce the new rules. >>> new this morning and only on "today in the bay," two east bay families tried to shelter together. not so much for the pleasure of being together but just to be effective. it's a really interesting story you'll

moral leaders lead with lieutenant governor flanagan senators club sharon smith and then in iraq a array of leaders if any of you got the opportunity to hear some of those remarks i said for the 1st time in quite some time away felt off my heart and was sort of soaring up that what minnesota could be and i we were there together for dual purpose the 1st was to send a message to stay home last night to stay off the streets to allow us to execute this so that we wouldn't have a loss of life and we could restore order but it is very clear that was not the primary message that message was a means to an end each and every one of them did and what the gift they've given us is that sun came up this morning to open up the space for the real conversation a real understanding that george floyd was dead and the conditions here in minnesota contributed to that and that we needed to deal with that space was created by last night's action to have us deal with the systemic issues that we see exploding across the country. before i was in elected office i was a public school teacher by trade i spent 20 y

sharon duclos, thank you so much.hank you for everything you and all of your hospital staff, all of you are doing. thank you for joining me today. we really appreciate it. >>> coming up next -- a viral video prompting an apology after an incident of alleged racial bias in central park. next, what happened and why it is sparking such outrage. is how about no no uh uh, no way come on, no no n-n-n-no-no only discover has no annual fee on any card. racial bias is getting a lot of attention today after a white woman called the new york city police to tell them that an african-american man was threatening her and her dog after an exchange that started when the man simply, apparently, asked the woman to leash her dog in central park, in an area where dogs are supposed to be leashed. nbc's morgan radford has been listening to all of this. morgan? >> that's right, andrea, this took place in a part of central park called the ramble, where dogs are supposed to be kept on a leash. this apparently began where a dog was unleashed a

sharon?porter: marcus, this shopping area was a hot spot a couple months ago, but then much of the businesses had to close down. now it will be interesting to see how many stores reopen today. local businesses are getting ready for the change filling orders for curbside pickup. with the phase two reopening retail stores can reopen for curbside pick yup or delivery, child care, limited manufacturing, car washes, pet grooming, landscaping, outdoor museums, open gallery spaces are all allowed to reopen. restaurant dining will also be allowed under strict rules and outdoor gatherings where participants stay in their vehicles such as church gatherings or gatherings for graduations will now be allowed. and for those vehicle gatherings you must have permission from the property owner to be a part of that gathering in the parking lot and only people from the same household should be in the vehicle. reporting live from concord i'm sharon katsuda, "today in the bay." >> you've been everywhere for us. >

is replication studies at pace as quite unusual science normally where a little competitive only sharon wants we you know got something published what we want to do is work together for that to make sure that we're using same approaches to really help all of us in completely shocked by this pandemic and as a scientist we know that science has the solutions so in some sense it's been a great time to be innocent and people have been extremely receptive to the idea of sharing sharon working together and this is not in the public health threat there are other serious diseases for example but you know since we all need work let me less competitive need to start to so these alan will. now while the u.k. continues to practice social distancing one section of society has been struggling with isolation the elderly charities are reporting increased cases of confusion and loneliness sonja gago has a story from london. and often in visit even under social distancing rules brings a welcome break from bubble to james confined to her home she's only allowed visits from care workers and close relatives

or something and we go every year and both came to my charity event with billy crystal 3 years ago sharon has been in court so here i am a girl we're all gonna and it's you know the people that you've been around your whole life but even though we come from different paths you can always tell like love and a connection and it's like you and i you know of each other we haven't had this opportunity this is special because there's a bond there's a bond of time and now we get to share that with other people so it's very good people and you can tell some people right away they're good people if you know and i mean i doesn't run that the people i say have to cultivate these age old relationships there's some people i could be cultivated with for the rest of my life and probably not get on with their other people we can be our friends and then slater you feel like old souls together and i get that all of you we're talking the nancy lieberman and as i've said she's the greatest basketball female basketball player in history country and her man see. committee and then see lieberman charities found

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to mark the 253 the 1st 3 of the composers birth i'd like sharon program but have not. beethoven world wide. street project starts june 4th d. w. . thanks ringing in a bit more normality after 2 months of coronavirus closure of the trading floor of the new york stock exchange reopens the latest from a wall street correspondent. also coming up the e.u. commission is proposing the blogs budget for the coming years but a rift between countries over how to finance the recovery is threatening to derail plans and spain is hoping for towards the summer but will they visit a cunt. heavily hit by the coronavirus pendant. on chris colfer england welcome to the program the trading floor of the new york stock exchange has reopened that's after a closure of 2 months due to the corona virus and the sign of the times new york governor andrew cuomo more a face mask to ring the opening bell while the trading floor may be opening and it will not be business as usual the ongoing pandemic means traders are forced to wear masks and keep their distance from their colleagues. and the escort o

ness the poster i'm so whole in the house and temperate too it's a control on tissue it's put off sharon to do it sure is holding us on cheney's rating up to the final round 270 people have come to the initiative and you know meeting others hearkened a group was formed over 30 years ago. take a day or less in the steering committee. and. if that diet you tell me how was the initiative found it. it was thanks to 2 happy coincidences the 1st lord was in berlin because i'm who was i don't you know she was an american writer from the black feminist movement in the u.s. but she was teaching in berlin if you buy it because over the course of her time there she made a lot of black women who came to her readings and you know i discovered that they didn't know each other. so she hit on the idea of connecting them so that they could exchange experiences on dot com she also brought out what i believe is the 1st book of stories on by black people about black people in germany. to the secret mission to mention that i am a black man everyone is welcome to read aloud at initiatives me to you and when i

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sharon he bought in 2014. the ruling sets a precedent for 60000 people who bought vehicles fischer would devices able to cheat on emissions tests a scandal that has rocked. on the whole automotive industry since september 2015. let's bring in our financial correspondent ali bart's with more on the story he's standing by to frankfurt stock exchange for us hi lily 1st of all how are investors reacting to this verdict. they're not pleased they're taking the b. w. share down and b. w. was taking the other car makers in the docks b.m.w. and timely are also down with it but it's not a huge loss does stand in stark contrast to the general condition of the market you can see the curve of the docks behind me in the last little while going steeply upwards so the investors are taking note and they're punishing v.w. and the other car manufacturers as well but it's not really really hurting stock wise. and one of the reasons i think is it's not yet clear what this means in dollars and cents but at the core v.w. is still ma

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sharon chin shows us how they're finding harmony in these uncertain times. >> reporter: these students missed a beat. they're the madrigals. music teacher jill denny looks forward to their zoom meetings. >> it's actually emotional, because i miss them so much that it gets me choked up each time that i see them. >> reporter: the weekly classes bring routine and connection. a comfort when life sheltered at home feels nothing like normal. >> it's a sense of community. it's a sense of bonding, and we know that no matter what, we're all staying in there. >> music helps people connect on a different level. because when you're singing with a choir, you're part of something bigger than yourself. >> it's just the chance to get to do something that makes me happy. >> i can see their beautiful faces at least once a week. >> reporter: the madrigals completed most of the 60 to 80 local performances on their schedule, but when the pandemic canceled their trip to new zealand, they learned a life lesson. >> i'm not going to complain, but it was still a little bit of a shock. >> take everything one ste

let's check if with "today in the bay's" sharon katsuda.porter: it was a beautiful scene. we had dozens of health care workers come out after their overnight shift here at san mateo medical center and they had police officers and firefighters coming to greet them and right now with me is congresswoman jackie speire who is dressed up. >> the mother of princess leia. and this was may the "fourth" be with you theme because it's may 4th, and it was an opportunity for all of the first responders, the electors to come together and say to all the workers here we love you, we applaud everything you do. we know that you are in the line every single day. you are america's heroes and will never be forgotten. >> reporter: thank you so much. we'll talk to you soon in a bit. let me wrap this up for now so we can send it back. this is why they were all here, all the dignitaries to give thanks to the first responders, the health care workers, and it was a very heartwarming event. stay strong and healthy. >> i love it. a lot of fun. thanks, sharon. >>> some

. >> reporter: i'm sharon katsuda in marin county.are still sleeping in, others are heading back to school this morning here in marin county. the superintendent says these are special education students, and it is difficult for them to learn through distance learning at home, so they will be allowed to return to class with social distancing guidelines in place. >>> as of today some marin parks are reopening access to vehicles. restrictions will not be loosened across the board. cars in some parts of the most popular spots are still off limits including mt. tam, point reyes and even in the reopened parks many areas people congregate will still be off limits. that includes playgrounds and those cookout areas. >>> the cookout areas may be damp after all the rain we had overnight. kari has a look at our forecast. >>> yeah, we're still seeing off and on showers with some of the heaviest rain now pushed off to the east. we're still left with lingering light showers, and we can expect that throughout the day with a chance of hit-or-miss rain

american law in sam k in the presidential professor at oklahoma university school of law, robert sharon filed a brief on behalf of the oklahoma district attorney's office in support of the respondent, he is an associate at baker hostetler, he's represented parties before the supreme court in the u.s. courts appeals in the delighted to welcome both, thank you for joining us lindsay robertsonro robert sharon. >> thank you so much. >> so glad you're here. >> let's begin with you since you filed a brief on petitioner's chief justice roberts right after the gate asked her question, he said the state argues that this indian community is not an independent reservation but independent indian community, tell us about that, rather technical sunday distinction and why so much of the case hangs on. >> it's unclear that it does but it certainly became the state's principal argument the school around that it did not appear in the argument in the murphy case which left some of us scratching our heads and they seem to have shifted midst under midstream and making a different argument on the indian comm

i'm sharon katsuda, "today in the bay." >>> san francisco continues its you shall to provide more for those working on the front lines of the crisis. supervisors will debate adding incentive pay and hazard pay for those at homeless shelters and other high occupancy essential job sites. the city this week finalized a free testing program for all essential workers whether or not they show symptoms. >>> happening today santa clara county will try to vote on a plan that is aimed at trying to maintain the current drop in congestion even when this pandemic is all over. according to "the mercury news" the proposal calls for a commute free commitment from silicon valley companies encourage telecommuting to cut down on traffic and air pollution. >>> a live look at san francisco and san jose this morning. the summer spare the air season began yesterday and, of course, a record low number of cars on the roads and this is getting things off to a clean start. pollutants have dropped 20% or more during the pandemic and, kari, we can actually see that. the season of pollen. it's been tough. quality,