Join us as POLITICO’s Chief Economic Correspondent Ben White takes his daily newsletter live for the first-ever Morning Money Breakfast Briefing featuring Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio). When: April 9th; 8 a.m. Where: The Newseum, Washington D.C. RSVP: CLICK HERE Tweet your questions to #MorningMoney.
Continue ReadingThis announcement is to inform interested and affected parties of the State Water Resources Control Board’s (State Water Board) plan to consider amending the Policy for Implementing the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (Policy). Read the Notice Here
Continue ReadingAnother Example of CEQA Misuse: Netflix Campus Expansion, Los Gatos CEQA Working Group Coalition: Today we’ve released the eighth case study in our weekly series profiling examples of misuses of CEQA: Netflix Campus Expansion, Los Gatos. In 2011 the Los Gatos Business Park, LLC received approval to redevelop an old business park […]
Continue ReadingFor Immediate Release: March 19, 2013 Contact: Justin Jim Billimoria, (202) 225-9446, JB@mail.house.gov Justin Harclerode, (202) 226-8767, Justin.Harclerode@mail.house.gov Media Advisory Committee to Host Roundtable on Ports: Jobs, Economic Development, and Trade Washington, DC – Leaders of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment will host […]
Continue ReadingMajority Leader Harry Reid told Senate Democrats at lunch that “it was his plan” to move to Barbara Boxer and David Vitter’s water bill sometime in April or May, Boxer told reporters in a conference call Tuesday afternoon. And though the bill will be marked up tomorrow, Vitter said work remains to be done on […]
Continue ReadingOn December 31, 2012, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) released the Notice of Filing and of Public Comment Period and Hearing on the Adequacy of the Draft Substitute Environmental Document (SED) in Support of Potential Changes to the Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco Bay-Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta Estuary: San […]
Continue ReadingVia ENS Resources: The Senate’s proposed Water Resources Development Act bill will include a “practical, commonsense solution” to ensure that revenue from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund is properly used to fund ports and waterways maintenance, Louisiana Sen. David Vitter’s office said in a background summary of trust fund provisions that will be in the […]
Continue ReadingRecruit your local government officials to sign on to letter in support of CEQA modernization _________________________________________________________________________ CEQA Working Group Coalition: The road to accomplishing meaningful CEQA modernization this year will be tough and engaging support from local government officials will be critical. Today we are asking for your help in this regard. We have put […]
Continue ReadingCouncil on Environmental Quality Issues Two Handbooks to Help Agencies Expedite Federal Environmental Reviews 03.07.2013 On March 5, 2013, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released two handbooks that are intended to help agencies and practitioners coordinate environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) with overlapping review requirements under the National Historic Preservation […]
Continue ReadingHR 949, “To ensure that transportation and infrastructure projects carried out using Federal financial assistance are constructed with steel, iron, and manufactured goods that are produced in the United States, and for other purposes,” (also known as the “Invest in American Jobs Act”) was introduced in Congress on March 5, 2013 by Nick J. Rahall […]
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