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U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Names New Members to Maritime Industry Advisory Panel

Congratulations to the Bay Area’s Lynn Korwatch of the SF Marine Exchange for her appointment. U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Names New Members to Maritime Industry Advisory Panel WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced the appointment of 10 new members to the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council (MTSNAC). Established in 2010, MTSNAC […]

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CASA – Federal Legislative Action: Your Support Needed for a Strong SRF

    CASA Federal Legislative Action   April 3, 2014 CASA Website   Current NewsFederal Legislation   Your Support Needed for a Strong SRF!  As Congress considers fiscal year 2015 spending priorities, it is critical that the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) be maintained at current spending of $1.4 billion. The Environmental Protection Agency’s […]

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SF Bay Area Water Trail Spring Update

Is it really spring?     Dear Water Trail Community Member, We have several Water Trail updates and announcements to share with you. Stewardship of the Bay:Next week – The Water Trail will be participating in EarthEXPO, a festive lunchtime environmental fair, featuring exhibits by green businesses, government agencies, and community and environmental groups in downtown […]

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New Industrial Storm Water Permit Has Been Adopted

    The New Reality for Managing Industrial Storm Water: Guidance on the 2014 Permit for Environmental Managers   It’s official: on April 1 (no fooling), the State Water Resources Control Board adopted a new Storm Water Permit for industrial facilities, marking the first change in requirements in 17 years. The new requirements are more extensive and more technical, […]

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Briscoe Ivester & Bazel Newsletter, April 3, 2014

  NewsletterApril 3, 2014      Construction of Residential Housing “Can’t Be Fast Enough” For San Francisco        If San Francisco’s mayor has his way, the city is about to enter a major residential construction boom.  According to Mayor Ed Lee, the city is suffering from a housing shortage that has led to […]

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Beacon Economics California Trade Report

Welcome to the California Trade Report, Beacon Economics’ monthly analysis of California’s international trade activity. This report analyzes data released by the U.S. Census Bureau’s Foreign Trade Division and pinpoints important trends in the state’s import/export industry, identifying potential effects on the state’s economy. The report is only a sampling of the kind of economic […]

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Energy Update California- You May Receive a Credit on your April Utility Bill

 Millions of Californians will see savings on their electricity bill—in April and October for residential customers and monthly for small businesses—from a state program to fight climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The Climate Credit is designed to help all of us in California fight climate change and clean the air.  CA_Climate_Credit_Fact_Sheet  CA_Climate_Credit_Energy_Savings_Products Energy […]

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Port of Oakland Announces Summer Internship Opportunities

Dear Local Business Partner: We are pleased to announce recruitment for the 2014 College Summer Internship Program. We are currently recruiting college and graduate level students through a competitive selection process.  Up to sixteen (16) students can be hired for the 2014 College Summer Internship Program.   This 9-week Program will begin on Monday, June 16, […]

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Energy & Environment Daily: Feinstein broadens drought bill to attract GOP support

  An E&E Publishing Service WATER: Feinstein broadens drought bill to attract GOP support  (Thursday, April 3, 2014) Debra Kahn, E&E reporter Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has reintroduced a bill to deal with California’s historic drought with a broader focus and a new, bipartisan lineup of co-sponsors. The bill, introduced Tuesday, drops “California” from the title […]

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