TEACHERS
TEACHERS IN ST. PAUL -- GOING ON
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>>> BREAKING NEWS ON SUNRISE. TEACHERS IN
TEACHERS IN ST. PAUL GOING ON STRIKE.
37,000 STUDENTS OUT OF
SCHOOL.
SCHOOL.
SCHOOL. WE HAVE LIVED TEAM COVERAGE IN
60 SECONDS.
60 SECONDS. >>> THE CORONAVIRUS HEADING
CLOSE TO HOME.
OSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT CUTTING
CLASSES AFTER
CLASSES AFTER SOMEONE WHO HAD BEEN AT THE
SCHOOL TESTED POSITIVE.
ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS WITH
FACTS, NOT FEAR.
>>> A WOMAN ACCUSED OF
THROWING HER SON OFF OF A
FOURTH FLOOR BALCONY.
WHAT WE ARE LEARNING ABOUT
HIS CONDITION AND THE CHARGES
THAT COULD COME TODAY.
>>> THE WEATHER IS CHANGING
FROM THE TIME YOU HEAD
OUT THE DOOR TO COMING BACK
HOME.
HOME.
HOME. I
HOME. I WILL EXPLAIN.
>>> FIGHTING SICKNESS IN THE
GYM.
GYM.
GYM. THE
GYM. THE THREE
THE THREE
THE THREE EXERCISES YOU CAN DO TO BOOST
YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM.
>>> IT IS TUESDAY, MARCH 10th.
KARE11 SUNRISE
KARE11 SUNRISE DARTS NOW.
DARTS NOW. >>> THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.
WE ARE FOLLOWING A
LOT OF BIG STORIES.
A TEACHER STRIKE IN ST. PAUL
AND A CORONAVIRUS CASE CLOSING
SCHOOLS IN WESTERN
WISCONSIN.
WISCONSIN. >> WE HAVE EVERYTHING YOU NEED
TO KNOW IN 60
SECONDS.
SECONDS.
SECONDS. FIRST, LET'S GET YOU OUT THE
DOOR.
DOOR.
DOOR. ALISHA
ALISHA
ALISHA AND LAURA ARE TRACKING
CONDITIONS.
CONDITIONS. WHAT IS THE
WEATHER LOOKING LIKE?
>> REPORTER: IT IS COOL.
TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE
20s.
20s.
20s. WE
20s. WE ARE ADDRESSING FOR THE
TEENS.
TEENS.
TEENS. THROUGHOUT
THROUGHOUT THE DAY, THE SUNSHINE WE HAD
THIS MORNING STARTS TO
DISAPPEAR BY NOON, MOSTLY
CLOUDY AND INTO THE
EVENING, THAT IS WHEN WE ARE
TALKING ABOUT A FEW
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS MAKING THEIR
WAY THROUGH THE
METRO AND MUCH OF SOUTHERN
MINNESOTA.
MINNESOTA. TEMPERATURES
TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING.
STILL LOOKING FOR MOST OF IT TO
FALL AS SNOW.
WE WILL TRACK THAT COMING UP.
>>> THE TUESDAY MORNING
COMMUTE OFF TO A QUIET
START WHICH IS GOOD NEWS IF YOU
ARE HEADING OUT THE
DOOR.
DOOR.
DOOR. HIGHWAY 10 AT 169, YOU CAN
CHECK YOUR ROUTE.
>>> BREAKING OVERNIGHT,
THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS IN
ST. PAUL WALKING OFF THE JOB.
>> NEGOTIATIONS STRETCHED INTO
THE EARLY MORNING
BUT NO DEAL WAS MADE.
THAT MEANS 36,000 STUDENTS
WILL BE OUT OF THE CLASSROOM.
WE HAVE TEAM COVERAGE
THIS MORNING FOLLOWING THIS
STORY.
STORY.
STORY. ELLERY MCCARDLE
ELLERY MCCARDLE EXPLAINS WHAT THIS MEANS FOR
YOUR KIDS.
YOUR KIDS. FIRST LET'S
FIRST LET'S TALK ABOUT HOW WE EVEN GOT TO
THIS POINT.
THIS POINT. >> REPORTER: WE HAVE BEEN
CAMPED OUT IN THIS
PARKING LOT OF THIS MEDIATION
BUILDING.
BUILDING.
BUILDING. JUST BEFORE
JUST BEFORE 3:00 IN THE MORNING, WE SAW
PEOPLE LEAVE THE
BUILDING AND THEN THE PRESS
RELEASE ROLLED IN.
LET'S
LET'S
LET'S START WITH THE ST. PAUL
FEDERATION OF EDUCATORS.
THEY HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR MORE
STAFFING IN AREAS OF
MENTAL HEALTH, SPECIAL NEEDS
AND MORE MULTILINGUAL
STAFF.
STAFF.
STAFF. THEY SAID THE LATEST PROPOSAL
REQUESTED
REQUESTED
REQUESTED ADDING MORE STAFF OVER A THREE-
YEAR PERIOD AND NOT
RIGHT AWAY WHICH THEY SAY WOULD
MAKE BUDGETING MORE
FLEXIBLE FOR THE DISTRICT.
BUT THE DISTRICT SAID
THE PROPOSAL WOULD HAVE MEANT
CUTS TO PROGRAMS WHICH
WOULD BE UNFAIR TO OTHER
BARGAIN UNITS.
BARGAIN UNITS. IN A
IN A
IN A STATEMENT SENT OUT THIS
MORNING, THE SCHOOL BOARD
CHAIR IS QUOTED SAYING "WE ALL
AGREE THE STUDENTS
NEED ADDITIONAL SUPPORT BUT WE
MUST BE INTENTIONAL
AND RESPONSIBLE WHEN INCREASING
INVESTMENTS IN OUR
DISTRIC ." THIS MORNING WE ARE
EXPECTING TO HEAR
FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT BUT NO
EXACT TIME HAS BEEN
CONFIRMED JUST YET.
WE WILL DEFINITELY KEEP YOU
POSTED.
POSTED.
POSTED. >>> LET'S GO OUT TO ELLERY
MCCARDLE ALSO LIVE IN
ST. PAUL.
ST. PAUL.
ST. PAUL. THE STRIKE IS IMPACTING
THOUSANDS OF
THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES.
FAMILIES.
FAMILIES. >> REPORTER: ABSOLUTELY.
SO MANY PARENTS TRYING TO
FIGURE OUT LAST-MINUTE WHAT
THEY WILL DO WITH THEIR
KIDS NOW THAT CLASSES ARE
CANCELED.
CANCELED.
CANCELED. I'M HERE IN ST. PAUL.
AT 7:00, WE WILL HEAR FROM THE
TEACHERS
TEACHERS
TEACHERS UNION ABOUT THEIR DECISION TO
STRIKE AND WHAT
HAPPENS NEXT.
HAPPENS NEXT. FROM 7:00 UNTIL 11:00, TEACHERS
WILL
WILL
WILL BE
WILL BE PICKETING OUTSIDE OF ALL ST.
PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
WE WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT
THERE ARE OPTIONS.
ST. PAUL MAYOR MELVIN CARTER
SAID THE DISTRICT WILL
PROVIDE BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND
SNACKS FOR STUDENTS AT
SOME SCHOOLS.
SOME SCHOOLS. VARSITY SPORTS WILL CONTINUE
DURING
DURING
DURING THE STRIKE ON A CASE-BY-CASE
BASIS BUT ALL OTHER
SORTS ARE POSTPONED.
LIBRARIES WILL HAVE PROGRAMS
FOR STUDENTS.
FOR STUDENTS. SOME REC CENTERS WILL OPEN
EARLY.
EARLY.
EARLY. IF
IF
IF THE
IF THE STRIKE GOES INTO THURSDAY,
KIDS SITES WILL BE
OPEN FOR STUDENTS K-5. WE HAVE
A LONG LIST ON
KARE11.COM ON WHAT IS
EFFECTIVE.
EFFECTIVE. >> THANK YOU.
>>> WE HAVE ALL THE FAMILY
RESOURCES WE WERE
MENTIONING ON OUR WEBSITE.
JUST TEXT THE WORD
SCHOOL TO (763)797-7215.
AND WE WILL SEND YOU A
LINK TO OUR ARTICLE AND THAT IS
WHERE WE POST
UPDATES ABOUT THE STRIKE AND
CONTACT NEGOTIATIONS.
CONTACT NEGOTIATIONS. >>> AND NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES
SHOWING UP
SHOWING UP OVERNIGHT.
OVERNIGHT. THERE HAVE BEEN MORE THAN 750
PEOPLE
PEOPLE
PEOPLE INFECTED.
INFECTED.
INFECTED. 26 PEOPLE HAVE DIED.
CLOSE TO HOME, ONE
METRO SCHOOL IS CANCELING
CLASSES.
CLASSES.
CLASSES. AND WE HAVE BEEN
FOLLOWING THE LATEST.
>>> THIS IS HAPPENING AT THE
OSCEOLA SCHOOL
OSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
DISTRICTS. OSCEOLA IS ABOUT ONE HOUR
NORTHEAST FROM
NORTHEAST FROM THE TWIN CITIES.
LAST NIGHT, STUDENTS AND STAFF
WERE NOTIFIED THAT SOMEONE THAT
ATTENDED A
ATTENDED A DESTINATION IMAGINATION EVENT
AT THE SCHOOL SATURDAY
TESTED POSITIVE FOR
CORONAVIRUS.
CORONAVIRUS. DISTRICT OFFICIALS
DISTRICT OFFICIALS SENT OUT A NOTICE IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POLK
COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND
THE WISCONSIN
THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MAKING THE
DECISION TO CLOSE
GOALS SO THAT IT CAN BE CLEANED
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. DISTRICT
DISTRICT
DISTRICT OFFICIALS SAY THEY UNDERSTAND
THE RISK IS LOW BUT
THEY CAN'T KNOW FOR CERTAIN
THAT THERE IS NO RISK.
OSCEOLA IS NOT THE ONLY SCHOOL
TAKING PERCUSSION.
TAKING PERCUSSION. SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS LEARNED
THAT A PARENT OF A
STUDENT THAT ATTENDED EAGLE
CREEK ELEMENTARY MAY
HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO DEFOE
AFTER BEING IN CLOSE
PROXIMITY TO SOMEONE WHO TESTED
POSITIVE.
POSITIVE.
POSITIVE. THEY ARE
THEY ARE
THEY ARE DOING A SELF QUARANTINE AT
HOME.
HOME.
HOME. SHAKOPEE SCHOOLS
SHAKOPEE SCHOOLS ARE IN SESSION THIS MORNING BUT
ALL THE SCHOOLS IN
OSCEOLA WISCONSIN WILL BE
CLOSED TODAY.
CLOSED TODAY. WE DON'T
WE DON'T
WE DON'T KNOW IF IT WILL BE FOR THE REST
OF THE WEEK OR JUST
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. >>
TODAY. >> WE ARE SEEING THIS HAPPEN
WHERE SCHOOLS ARE
TAKING MORE PRECAUTIONS.
FACE-TO-FACE INSTRUCTION
FACE-TO-FACE INSTRUCTION HAS BEEN STOPPED AT SOME
SCHOOLS.
SCHOOLS.
SCHOOLS. >>> WE ARE WATCHING VERY
CLOSELY WHAT HAPPENS ON
WALL STREET TODAY.
YESTERDAY THE STOCK MARKET LOST
2000 POINTS.
2000 POINTS. IT IS EXPECTED TO BOUNCE-BACK
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS NEW VIDEO
OUT OF ITALY.
ENTIRE
ENTIRE
ENTIRE COUNTRY IS UNDER LOCKDOWN.
THE GOVERNMENT THEY ARE
TELLING 60 MILLION PEOPLE TO
STAY HOME.
STAY HOME. IF YOU WANT
MORE FACTS ABOUT THE
CORONAVIRUS, TEXT US TO
(763)797-7215.
(763)797-7215. JUST USE THE WORD VIRUS.
>>> NOW A LOOK AT THE OTHER
TOP STORIES IN YOUR
MORNING RUSH.
MORNING RUSH. TODAY CHARGES COULD BE FILED
AGAINST
AGAINST
AGAINST A
AGAINST A ST. PAUL WOMAN ACCUSED OF
THROWING HER SON OFF OF
A BALCONY.
A BALCONY. IT HAPPENED YESTERDAY MORNING
AT AN
AT AN
AT AN APARTMENT BUILDING ON HAMPTON
AVENUE.
AVENUE.
AVENUE. OFFICERS
OFFICERS
OFFICERS FOUND AN 11-YEAR-OLD BOY ON THE
GROUND WITH SEVERE
INJURIES.
INJURIES.
INJURIES. POLICE BELIEVE HIS MOTHER THREW
HIM OFF
HIM OFF
HIM OFF OF A FOURTH FLOOR BALCONY.
THE BOY IS RECOVERING IN
THE HOSPITAL AND IS EXPECTED TO
SURVIVE.
SURVIVE.
SURVIVE. >>> THE FAMILY OF THE WOMAN
AND SON KILLED IN
CLOQUET ON THE INDIAN
RESERVATION OVER THE WEEKEND
HAS UNVEILED MORE HEARTBREAKING
DETAILS.
DETAILS.
DETAILS. THE
THE
THE BROTHER OF JACKIE DEFOE TOLD ME
SHE WAS PREGNANT
WHEN SHE WAS KILLED AND SHE
LEAVES BEHIND TWO OTHER
KIDS.
KIDS.
KIDS. HER
KIDS. HER 18-MONTH-OLD SON KEVIN WAS
KILLED ALONG
KILLED ALONG WITH HER IN THE CLOQUET HOME.
THE SUSPECT ARRESTED
WAS HER BOYFRIEND.
THE CARLETON COUNTY ATTORNEY IS
REVIEWING POSSIBLE CHARGES.
THE SUSPECT HAS A LONG
HISTORY OF DOMESTIC ABUSE
CONVICTIONS AND HAS EVEN
SERVED PRISON TIME IN THE PAST.
>>> WE ARE LEARNING MORE ABOUT
HOW HOUSE
HOW HOUSE
HOW HOUSE REPUBLICANS PLAN TO MAKE
SIGNIFICANT TAX CUTS FOR
MINNESOTA FAMILIES.
MINNESOTA FAMILIES. IT WOULD COME FROM A STATE'S
$1.5 MILLION BUDGET SURPLUS.
REPUBLICANS SAID THEY
WANT TO ELIMINATE STATE TAXES
ON SOCIAL SECURITY
BENEFITS REGARDLESS OF INCOME
WHICH THE DFL IS
GENERALLY AGAINST.
GENERALLY AGAINST. THEY ALSO PLAN TO RAISE THE
CHILD CARE TAX CREDIT ALONG
WITH THE STUDENT LONE
TAX CREDIT.
TAX CREDIT. AND MSP HAS BEEN NAMED THE BEST
AIRPORT
AIRPORT
AIRPORT OF ITS SIZE.
THE FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW THAT
IT TOOK
IT TOOK
IT TOOK THE TOP SPOT ON THE NORTH
AMERICAN RANKINGS FOR
AIRPORTS THAT HANDLE 25-40
MILLION PASSENGERS.
MILLION PASSENGERS. THE
THE
THE AIRPORT COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL
TAKES SURVEYS N91
COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD AND
ASKS TRAVELERS TO
RANK THEIR EXPERIENCE AT THE
AIRPORT.
AIRPORT.
AIRPORT. >>> LET'S GET OVER TO THE
WEATHER.
WEATHER.
WEATHER. >> OUT THE DOOR THIS MORNING,
WE GET QUITE A BIT
OF SUNSHINE.
OF SUNSHINE. DRESS FOR TEENS.
TEMPERATURES IN THE
20s.
20s.
20s. WIND
20s. WIND IS NOT BAD.
NOT AS MONDAY IS THE LAST
COUPLE OF DAYS.
IT STAYS CLOUDY THROUGHOUT THE
AFTERNOON.
AFTERNOON. BUT AFTER THE BUS STOP TIME OR
FROM 5:00
FROM 5:00
FROM 5:00 UNTIL 9:00, THAT IS THE WINDOW
THIS EVENING FOR SOME
SNOW SHOWERS.
SNOW SHOWERS. >>> AND 62 AT PENN AVENUE
WHERE THE WESTBOUND
LANES ARE PICKING UP.
THE REPORT OF A STALLED
VEHICLE JUST WEST OF 35 WEST
CAP.
CAP.
CAP. I
CAP. I WAS UNABLE TO
FIND IT ON TRAFFIC CAMERAS AND
I WILL HAVE ANUPDATE
COMING UP IN A COUPLE OF
MINUTES.
MINUTES.
MINUTES. >>> PRICES ARE DROPPING AT THE
GAS PUMP.
GAS PUMP.
GAS PUMP. JUST HOW
JUST HOW
JUST HOW LOW WILL THEY GO?
AND WHAT IS DRIVING THE PRICES
DOWN.
DOWN.
DOWN. >>>
DOWN. >>> LAWMAKERS WANT TO LIMIT
SPRINGTIME FOR KIDS IN
MINNESOTA.
MINNESOTA. WE WILL BREAK DOWN THE
LEGISLATION.
LEGISLATION. >>> NOW IS A TIME OF YEAR YOU
ARE THE MOST