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Wells Fargo Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary, January 24, 2014

The Recovery Remains in the New Year   An uptick in the Leading Economic Index points to slightly stronger future growth, despite the most recent payroll survey adding little to the headline number.  The housing recovery stumbled in the face of headwinds from higher mortgage rates but managed to turn itself around in December with […]

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  • onJanuary 24, 2014
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Urban Water Institute’s Spring Water Conference

Event Update: Complete Program Agenda Now Available!   PLEASE REGISTER for Urban Water Institute’s Spring Water Conference “Water: The Future Is Now!”   February 19-21, 2014     Hear Opposing Views From Several Experts on These Hot Button Issues:   – Futuristic Watershed Management – A Case Study – Bay Area Innovation…What’s New in Northern […]

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  • onJanuary 24, 2014
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Abandoned Vessels News from the SF Chronicle: Boat Stuck in Muck – and Bureaucracy

  Boat near Candlestick stuck in muck – and bureaucracy A boat that sits half-sunk off the coast of Candlestick Point State Recreation Area in San Francisco is stuck in more than just sand and rocks – it’s caught in a quagmire of bureaucracy. The 20-foot cabin cruiser has been gathering rust for weeks, serving as […]

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  • onJanuary 24, 2014
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CASA Washington DC Conference

  CASA Washington D.C. Conference Author and Commentator Norman Ornstein to Address  CASA in  Washington D.C.    February 24-26, Renaissance Mayflower Hotel    The preliminary program for CASA’s Washington D.C. Conference is now available. Make your plans now to join other clean water leaders in the nation’s capital February 24 through 26, 2014.     Norman […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2014
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From the Port of Redwood City: History Museum’s New Exhibits on Port, Sequoia Yacht Club

Port of  Redwood City    PRESS RELEASE January 23, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City History Museum’s New Exhibits on Port, Sequoia Yacht Club   The San Mateo County Historical Association is developing a new exhibit at the historic County Courthouse Museum about the maritime history of […]

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  • onJanuary 23, 2014
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From the SF Chronicle: California Drought – Scientists to Probe Cause

California drought: Scientists to probe cause Carolyn Lochhead Washington — California’s drought will be one of the extreme weather events that the American Meteorological Society will examine later this year to determine whether the cause is natural variability or human-caused climate change, a federal official said Tuesday. The American Meteorological Society’s study will be similar to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2014
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Central Valley Legislators Developing Emergency Drought Legislation

For Immediate Release           Wednesday, January 22, 2014                                                                                                                       Central Valley Legislators Developing Emergency Drought Legislation Joined by Speaker of the House John Boehner to Announce Proposal   Bakersfield, CA […]

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