Another Spring Slowdown? · NFIB’s Small Business Index slipped 1.3 points in March with fewer businesses expecting sales increases and few planning to hire new workers. · Inflation continues to be well contained as both the import price index and the producer price index indicated that prices have begun to edge downward. · March retail […]
Continue ReadingBOARD MEETINGTuesday, April 23, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.Coastal Hearing Room – Second FloorJoe Serna Jr. – Cal/EPA Building1001 I Street, Sacramento Click Here to View the Agenda in PDF
Continue ReadingBay Planning Coalition hosted a contingent from the Coastal Conservancy, US Fish and Wildlife and Santa Clara Valley Water District to receive a briefing on the South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Study and the South Bay Salt Ponds Restoration Project today. Below, please find a few informational documents about the Study, the Project, and the […]
Continue Readingwww.caldesal.org CalDesal Honors Assembly Member Isadore Hall, lll as 2012 Legislator of the Year Sacramento – CalDesal has presented its Legislator of the Year Award to Assembly Member Isadore Hall, III (D-Los Angeles) for his work in advancing desalination in 2012. Hall was honored for his leadership in supporting desalination in the Legislature and his […]
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, April 10, 2013 President Barack Obama released the Administration’s Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2014, which begins October 1, 2013. The Budget proposed total FY 2014 spending, including entitlements, of $3.77 trillion. Of that, $1.058 trillion is in discretionary spending. The Budget cancels out the sequestration cuts which, if included, would have resulted […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Obama Releases 2014 Budget; Proposal Includes Bay-Delta Restoration Funding President Obama sent his 2014 budget plan to Congress on Wednesday. The $3.8 trillion proposal would increase funding for the departments of Interior and Energy and reduce budgets for the Army Corps of Engineers […]
Continue ReadingFor Immediate Release: April 10, 2013 Contact: Jim Billimoria or Justin Harclerode (202) 225-9446 Chairman Gibbs to Hold Panel’s First Hearing on Developing Bill for Nation’s Ports, Waterways, & Water Resources Washington, DC – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Chairman Bob Gibbs (R-OH) will convene the panel’s first hearing on developing a […]
Continue ReadingPlease click the link below to read the ENS Resources’ special FY 14 budget report: ENS Resources FY 14 White House Budget Proposal Summary
Continue ReadingB e a c o n o m i c s A quarterly economic forecast for the U.S. & California from Beacon Economics S P R I N G 2 0 1 3 New at Beacon Economics Beacon Economics’ new website has launched! Please visit and take […]
Continue ReadingRead the article at the LA Times Website, or below: “Federal budget cutters are merging the two West Coast administrative regions of the National Marine Fisheries Service, a move that could leave California at a disadvantage. The merger will create one administrative region for the West Coast, saving an estimated $3 million in management costs. […]
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