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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 9, 2013
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, August 9, 2013

           Subscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION July 2013 Issue    M/V Hawaii: Teaching Old Tugs a New Trick   By Chris Philips    In late June, a new 120-foot by 35-foot ocean-going tugboat was christened by June Nakachi, the new vessel’s sponsor, at the JT Marine Shipyard in Vancouver, Washington. The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 8, 2013
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ACWA eNews for Aug. 7, 2013

  ACWA Supports Member Agencies in Water Rights Dispute ACWA and the Southern California Water Committee recently sent letters supporting the position of Desert Water Agency and Coachella Valley Water District in a lawsuit filed against them earlier this year asserting that a local Native American tribe holds senior water rights within the Coachella Valley. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 8, 2013
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CASA Annual Business Session and Elections Notice

          CASA Membership Update       Annual Business Session and Elections Notice   CASA’s 2013 Nominations Committee, led by Past President Gary Darling, has completed its work. In compliance with CASA bylaws, the Nominations Committee will present to the CASA General Council a Slate of Officers and Directors-at-Large as nominees […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 7, 2013
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Perkins Coie Update: California Supreme Court Redefines “Baseline” Under California Environmental Quality Act

Perkins Coie Update                 Update  California Environmental, Energy, Resources & Land Use August 07, 2013 California Supreme Court Redefines “Baseline” Under California Environmental Quality Act   Highlights   The California Supreme Court has both resolved a split in the appellate courts and forged new law on the baselines agencies […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 6, 2013
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August California Trade Report from Beacon Economics

California Trade Report             Beacon Economics releases the California Trade Report each month in collaboration with its International Trade Advisor, Jock O’Connell. The report provides an overview of the state’s latest trade data as released by the U.S. Census Bureau’s Foreign Trade Division.   CONTACT: Jock O’Connell 916-716-2251 Oconnell@BeaconEcon.com   Christopher […]

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  • Briefings
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  • onAugust 6, 2013
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Fall 2013 Upcoming Briefings

September 23, 2013 –  Expert Briefing: The South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project October 31, 2013 – Expert Briefing: CEQA Update – Legislative Reform and Recent Case Law October 23, 2013 – Expert Briefing: Storm Water – Regulatory Trends, Hot Issues and Pitfalls to Avoid

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  • onAugust 6, 2013
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, August 6, 2013

          Subscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION July 2013 Issue    Congressional Representation   By Chris Philips    Washington State’s Junior Senator, Maria Cantwell (D) has perked up the ears of the maritime community with recent comments about the Jones Act. At a hearing of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on […]

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