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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 27, 2013
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Wells Fargo Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary, September 27, 2013

Data Continues to Support Modest Growth in Q3 · Personal income rose 0.4 percent in August after increasing 0.2 percent in July. Personal spending activity remained modest, rising 0.3 percent. The saving rate edged higher to 4.6 percent, the first increase since May. · Durable goods orders rose a slight 0.1 percent in August after […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 27, 2013
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Concerns Over Austerity Budgets Drive Discussion at Maritime Roundtable Meeting Hosted by Garamendi

Bay Planning Coalition President Scott Warner represented the interests of BPC and its members at Tuesday’s roundtable with Congressman Garamendi, and look forward to working with the Congressman and partners on the issues outlined below.   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2013   Contact:          Donald Lathbury (202) 570-3178 donald.lathbury@mail.house.gov                         Matthew Kravitz (202) 731-3017 matthew.kravitz@mail.house.gov […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 26, 2013
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ACWA eNews for Sept. 25, 2013

  ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Laird Notifies Federal Officials that BDCP Public Comment Period Will Open Nov. 15   Due to changes in the design of the project, state officials have postponed the opening of the formal public comment period on the draft environmental documents for the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2013
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7th Annual Bay Area Council Economic Institute Annual Forecast

Events Tuesday, October 15, 20137:30–10:45am  Conference  Registration Price:  $50 per person Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoYellen Conference Center101 Market St., San Francisco, 94105 Join us for the Economic Institute’s annual economic forecast for the region, California and the nation. The forecast will be followed by a conversation with thought leaders reflecting on how information […]

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Last Chance to Register for CalDesal’s 2nd Annual Conference

              LAST CHANCE TO Register Now for the 2nd Annual CalDesal Conference   October 3-4, 2013   Hyatt Regency Mission Bay 11441 Quivira Road San Diego, CA 92109 Phone: 619-224-1234     Perspectives on Desalination and Salinity Management: Local, Regional & Statewide   The Conference will focus on salinity management and desalination perspectives […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2013
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, September 25, 2013

    Subscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION September 2013 Issue    Arctic Access: Project Cargo for Resource Extraction   By Dermot Loughnane     Almost everything you’ve heard about the melting Arctic is wrong. How can I possibly say that? Everything in the press of late would indicate that the Northwest Passage (NWP) between […]

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Brigadier General C. David Turner Welcome Luncheon

      Bay Planning Coalition Welcome Luncheon for Brigadier General C. David Turner, Commander, South Pacific Division, US Army Corps of Engineers     Wednesday, September 25, 2013 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Sinbad’s Restaurant, Pier 2, San Francisco   Executive Director’s Remarks: John A. Coleman President’s Welcome: Scott D. Warner Program Director’s Remarks: Joseph […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2013
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Job Opportunities at US Fish and Wildlife Service

Are you interested in working for the nation’s foremost conservation agency?  The Bay-Delta Office is a vibrant and skilled workplace, where employees tackle the most complex and rewarding conservation challenges known in the country.  We’d be glad to have qualified candidates apply to be part of our exciting and positive team!! Please call with questions. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2013
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Perkins Coie Update: EPA Moves to Expand Federal Clean Water Act Jurisdiction

Perkins Coie Update Update   Environment, Energy & Resources September 24, 2013 EPA Moves to Expand Federal Clean Water Act Jurisdiction   The prolonged controversy over the Clean Water Act’s reach may be coming to a dramatic head. On September 17, 2013, the Environmental Protection Agency announced the release of a draft scientific report finding that […]

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