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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 6, 2014
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, May 6, 2014

    Subscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION April 2014 Issue    Property Leasing Considerations in the Maritime Industry   By Carrie A. Ivy   Many maritime businesses lease appropriately zoned land adjacent to or near waterways, and commercial leases in the maritime industry have special complexities and nuances. As compared to commercial lease agreements, […]

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Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito Seeks Director of Development and Marketing

“This is a key leadership role in a highly successful organization working at the intersection of animal care, scientific discovery and environmental stewardship. The position is a strategic role overseeing a complete suite of fund development and marketing strategies. We are seeking an accomplished fund development professional with both broad and deep fundraising experience. Successful […]

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BCDC May 15 Meeting Cancelled

On May 2, 2014, BCDC posted on its website (www.bcdc.ca.gov) the Commission Meeting Cancellation Notice, information about BCDC, the Bay, and other issues relevant to the Commission athttp://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/2014/0502Supplemental.shtml You may also find information about BCDC Commission meetings at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/cm_mtng.shtml  

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California Trade Report from Beacon Economics

California Export Growth Tops Nation As A Whole “May 6, 2014 – California’s exporters once again posted impressive numbers in March, with the value of the state’s merchandise export trade surging ahead by 9.6% over the same month one year earlier, according to a Beacon Economics’ analysis of foreign trade data released this morning by the […]

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Urban Water Institute’s 21st Annual Water Conference

PLEASE REGISTER for Urban Water Institute’s 21st Annual Water Conference Extreme Drought Extreme Measures Extreme Conservation Be A Part Of It!   August 13-15, 2014     Hear Opposing Views From Several Experts on These Hot Button Issues:   – Polar Vortex or Doomsday Drought: The New Normal? – El Nino 2014/2015: Arrival of the […]

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Washington Post: US Climate Report Says Global Warming Impact Already Severe

“The government’s newest national assessment of climate change, released early Tuesday, declares what a wide majority of scientists say is clear: Americans are already feeling the effects of global warming. Heavy Northeast downpours unleashed by super storms such as Sandy, flooding from sea-level rise from Norfolk to Miami along the Atlantic Ocean, record-setting monster wildfires […]

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Job Opportunities in Regional Municipalities and Water Districts

• City of Henderson, NV    Utility Serviceperson II – Certified • City of Lomita    Public Works Director • Laguna Beach County Water District    Accountant • Santa Barbara County Water Agency    Public Works Program Specialist (Water Conservation) • Coachella Valley Water District    Electronic Technician I or II • California Water Service […]

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Today’s California Drought-Related News

Merced Sun-Star: Groundwater is at historic low levels throughout California San Jose Mercury News: Water district doubles key water conservation rebates until September   The Produce News: Water issues are serious concern for tree fruit industry if drought lasts another year   Lake County News: California Department of Water Resources observes ‘Save Our Water Month’ […]

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From the Washington Post: For President Obama, A Renewed Focus on Climate

“The satellite images viewed by President Obama before a meeting with eight Western governors were stark, showing how snowpack in California’s mountains had shrunk by 86 percent in a single year. “It was a ‘Houston, we have a problem’ moment,” recalled White House counselor John D. Podesta, one of two aides who briefed the president that […]

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Chevron to Accept Applications for Refinery Maintenance Trainees

Chevron to Accept Applications for Refinery Maintenance Trainees Beginning Friday, May 9, 2014, Chevron will be accepting applications for Refinery Maintenance Trainee positions at the Richmond Refinery. We want to make you aware of this information before it is formally advertised. The flyer below provides the information needed to apply for these positions. Individuals interested […]

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