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Pacific Maritime Magazine Online for July 11, 2017

    FORWARD  SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE   SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION     INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE       You’re HIRED!  By Chris Philips, Managing Editor     Last month the new administration revealed plans for a renewed emphasis on workforce development, announcing an initiative to expand apprenticeship programs into nontraditional industries […]

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Transportation News for May 11, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Are we ready for the end of individual car ownership? San Francisco Chronicle: When the Bayshore Freeway was the Bay Area’s ‘Highway of Tomorrow’ San Francisco Chronicle: BART official criticized for memo on withholding crime facts East Bay Times: BART police chief: Detailed crime reports to be released on ‘case-by-case basis’ East Bay Times: Board directors to […]

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Energy News for July 11, 2017

CNBC: Energy watchdog warns oil and electricity shortages could develop as investment falls again in 2016 NPR News: Reading, Writing And Fracking? What The Oil Industry Teaches Oklahoma Students Reuters: Electricity investment overtakes oil, gas for first time ever in 2016 -IEA The Sun Sentinel: Texas utility formally ends $18.7 billion merger with NextEra Energy Fox Business: Trump ‘cannot continue […]

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California Water News for July 11, 2017

Los Angeles Times: ‘Hell or high water’: Oroville residents struggle with another disaster San Francisco Chronicle: Torrid pace of wildfires likely to linger Washington Post: Floods, then fires. California residents again face evacuations due to … Washington Times: Cooler temps and lower winds help California firefighters Los Angeles Times: Thunderstorms, high surf and muggy conditions in store for Southern … Washington Post: Western wildfires […]

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Book Reading by John Briscoe – The Lost Poems of Cangjie

On Thursday, July 13th at 6pm, Book Passage in the San Francisco Ferry Building is hosting a reading by John Briscoe, past BPC President, of The Lost Poems of Cangjie. All proceeds will go to the St. Mary’s College MFA Program in Creative Writing. For more information on the event: http://www.bookpassage.com/san-francisco-events A review of the book can […]

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  • onJuly 10, 2017
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Notice of Availability and Notice of Public Meetings: Plan Bay Area 2040 Final Environmental Impact Report

  NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY and NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS Metropolitan Transportation Commission Plan Bay Area 2040 Regional Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy Final Environmental Impact Report   Date:               July 10, 2017 To:                   Interested Agencies, Organizations and Individuals From:               Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) The Final Environmental Impact Report (Final EIR) […]

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Perkins Coie – CA Land Use & Development Law Report: Action to Invalidate Building Permit Barred by Failure to File Timely Challenge to Underlying Site Development Permit

    The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on a development that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land […]

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