Workshop #1: Cap and Trade: How it Works, and How to Make it Work for Business was held on June 6, 2013 8:00 am – 12:00 pm URS, 1333 Broadway, 8th Floor, Oakland, CA Details of the event: In order to comply with AB32, California has begun a cap and trade program as one […]
Continue ReadingAnother Example of CEQA Misuse: Parkmerced Green & Affordable Housing Community, San Francisco _________________________________________________________________________ Today we’ve released the eleventh case study in our weekly series profiling examples of misuses of CEQA: Parkmerced affordable housing in San Francisco. Parkmerced is the largest ever investment in affordable housing in San Francisco’s west side. This […]
Continue ReadingMay 8, 2013 CASA Website Current News State Legislation Legislative Call to Action – Support H.R. 836 (Miller) Congressman Gary Miller (CA-31) has reintroduced legislation the Sunshine on Conflicts Act (H.R. 836) that addresses the continuing inequities created by the current Clean Water Act regulatory regime that prevents nomination […]
Continue ReadingThe Public Policy Institute of California invites you to watch a live webcast Stress Relief: Prescriptions for a Healthier Delta Ecosystem 2013 promises to be a big year for policymaking on the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta. Please join us for the live webcast of a half-day event with key federal, state, and local officials […]
Continue ReadingPlease join the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) in a cooperative effort to develop a Strategic Plan for the future practice of Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) in California! Five strategic vision and goal-setting workshops are being held across the state. Three have been completed and two more remain — one in Redding […]
Continue ReadingJoin us in welcoming Tim Rimpo. As Director of our Air and Noise Technical Service Group and Air Quality Program Manager, Tim’s depth of experience conducting air quality and climate change impact and planning studies translates into realistic and cost-effective approaches to meet our clients’ air quality regulatory obligations. Tim brings 28 years of […]
Continue ReadingMAY 2013 Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION April 2013 Issue Fidley Watch: Vado a Bordo By Chris Philips, Managing Editor, PMM Get on board. These are the words Francesco Schettino heard as he stood on the jetty in the small town of Giglio and watched as his ship sank 500 […]
Continue ReadingSummary of Manager’s Amendment Changes Amended Bill S. 601
Continue ReadingPlease join the U.S. Department of Transportation for an online webinar concerning the FY 2013 TIGER application process. There are no registration fees for this session, however space is limited so advance registration is required. Register for the webinar by clicking on the webinar topics listed below: Friday, May 10th 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM […]
Continue ReadingThe Office of President today released a Statement of Administration Policy on S. 601 – Water Resources Development Act of 2013. The Administration expressed several significant concerns with S. 601, related to spending controls, transparency and the increase in Federal versus non-Federal responsibilities. Clearly the Administration does not understand the importance of S. 601, introduced […]
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