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Transportation News for March 20, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Trump’s proposed infrastructure cuts prompt @SFBART tweetstorm San Francisco Chronicle: Caltrans demolishes Big Sur bridge after days of setbacks Mercury News: Caltrans: Highway 1 replacement bridge in Big Sur ready in six months San Francisco Chronicle: Lombard Street crush: Let’s bend a little for the tourists San Francisco Chronicle: State set to regulate self-driving cars, but is […]

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Energy News for March 20, 2017

Financial Times: Shell and Eni regain control of oilfield seized by Nigeria Bloomberg News: Oil Drops as U.S. Drilling Growth Threatens to Counter OPEC Cuts Capitol Media Services: Arizona Public Service details how it spent $10 million on elections Washington Examiner: The politics of fixing FERC The Associated Press: Officials Mark Completion of Tribal Land Solar Power Plant The Guardian: Elon […]

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California Regional Water Quality Control Board – Santa Clara All-Purpose Landfill

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). UPDATED WASTE DISCHARGE REQUIREMENTS and RESCISSION OF ORDER No. R2-2002-0008 for:   CITY OF SANTA CLARA and RELATED SANTA CLARA, LLC SANTA CLARA ALL-PURPOSE LANDFILL SANTA CLARA, SANTA CLARA COUNTY   A Waste Discharge Requirements Permit Amendment is […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine Online for March 17, 2017

          INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE     All Stick, No Carrot   By Chris Philips, Managing Editor      The 16th annual California Maritime Leadership Symposium took place last month in Sacramento, California. Past CMLS conferences have been operations-related, well organized and well attended. Past programs offered a good cross-section of […]

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California Water and Drought News for March 20, 2017

Associated Press: Governor Brown Requests Presidential Declaration For Oroville Dam Spillway Los Angeles Times: With $569 million in winter storm damage, Gov. Jerry Brown asks Trump for more federal disaster help KTLA: Gov. Jerry Brown Asks Trump for More Federal Disaster Help After Brutal Winter Storms San Francisco Chronicle: Gov. Brown requests 4th federal disaster declaration for Calif. storms […]

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President’s Budget Proposal Puts Bay Area at Risk

As details of President Trumps proposed budget – entitled, “America First – A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again” – are revealed, it is increasingly clear that it includes spending cuts that put the Bay Area at great risk. So much so, that Senator Dianne Feinstein said this week, “This is the most draconian budget I’ve […]

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