State Water Resources Control Board: Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on the proposed Amendment to Statewide Storm Water Permit for State of California Department of Transportation Proposed Revision of Areas of Special Biological Significance Priority Discharge Monitoring Locations. In the Notice you will also find a link to the proposed amendments […]
Continue ReadingPOLITICO By Heather Caygle and Kathryn A. Wolfe With help from Kevin Robillard DRONE (RULES) FLY: In a holiday surprise, the FAA pushed out its much-anticipated proposed rule to allow businesses to legally use drones, along with a presidential memo intended to help address privacy issues. (Sources say it was rushed out Sunday morning because […]
Continue ReadingPOLITICO By Heather Caygle With help from Kevin Robillard, Brian Faler and Kathryn A. Wolfe LAWMAKERS TAKE ON METRO SAFETY: House lawmakers are ready to take on Metro today in the first Hill hearing on the mid-January smoke accident that left one woman dead and sent dozens of others to the hospital. The joint hearing, […]
Continue ReadingThird Keynote Speaker – Just Announced! Betty T. Yee California State Controller State Controller Betty T. Yee was elected in November 2014, following two terms of service on the Board of Equalization. As Controller, she continues to serve the Board as its fifth voting member. Ms. Yee was first elected to the Board of Equalization […]
Continue ReadingPOLITICO By Heather Caygle With help from Kevin Robillard and Kathryn A. Wolfe MT EXCLUSIVE: THE RED STATE REUNION TOUR – Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is hitting the road again to drum up grass-roots support for infrastructure funding. Next Tuesday, the DOT chief is kicking off a multistate bus tour that will snake along the […]
Continue ReadingNewly-elected council member sets goals and priorities San Jose Mercury News SF launches vehicle training program to improve safety on streets San Francisco Examiner Man-made climate change may need man-made remedies, science panel says Los Angeles Times High-speed rail foes argue state environmental law applies Daily Republic Bay Area Commute Times Improve KSRO POLITICO Morning […]
Continue ReadingAlternatives to California gas tax are on table San Francisco Chronicle AM Alert: Senate Democrats unveil legislation to fight climate change Sacramento Bee Sacramento considering half-cent county transportation sales tax Sacramento Bee POLITICO Morning Transportation ON TAP FOR TODAY: Sen. Deb Fischer holds her second hearing of the year as chairwoman of the Senate Commerce […]
Continue ReadingThe Industrial Association of Contra Costa County (IACCC) is holding their February Forum on Wednesday the 18th in the city of Pleasant Hill. The Forum will feature speaker Eloy Garcia. Please click here to access the form to RSVP for this event!
Continue ReadingMarin commute times exceed Bay Area average, data show Marin Independent Journal Luce beats out city candidates for seat on Metropolitan Transportation Commission Napa Valley Register Another View: Caltrans making progress, but funding lags Sacramento Bee Bay Area transit ridership down despite subsidies, enticements San Francisco Chronicle To fix roads, should California tax miles driven […]
Continue ReadingREGIONAL San Jose Mercury News: Gas prices on rise in California and across nation San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Drivers ridicule $79 million fix for I-80 Gizmodo: An Up-Close Look at the Monumental Task of Building a Bridge Citylab: Incredible Photos from the Construction Site of the New Bay Bridge CBS: Bay Area Relying Less On Public Transit, New Figures […]
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