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MTC Request for Proposals: Horizon/Plan Bay Area 2050 Community-Based Outreach

  The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is seeking community-based organizations, not-for-profit organizations, non-government organizations or faith-based organizations to assist MTC in reaching out to and engaging members of their communities to participate in the update of Plan Bay Area.   One objective of the planning process for Horizon and Plan Bay Area 2050 is to provide ample opportunity for low-income […]

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Additional Nonstop Service between Oakland and Lihue Commences Today

P R E S S   R E L E A S E NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Additional Nonstop Service between Oakland and Lihue Commences Today Hawaiian Airlines and Oakland International Boost Summer Travel with New Island Flights & Free Parking at OAK Oakland, CA – (July 17, 2018):  Today, 91 years after the very first flight between the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2018
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Water News for July 18, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Delta tunnels get ‘real’ as backers seek $1.6B loan from Trump administration Maven’s Notebook: Reps. McNerney and Garamendi offer amendments to protect California water rights and ensure tunnels comply with environmental laws Modesto Bee: OPINION: What Gavin Newsom said – and didn’t say – during his visit Monday in Modesto ABC7 News: Officials hope Oroville Dam spillways […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2018
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Energy News for July 18, 2018

Financial Times: Carlyle looks to raise $4bn fund for oil and gas assets Law360: FERC Chair Denies Reports Of LNG Project Review Delays Financial Times: Chevron’s new chief vows to keep lid on spending Houston Chronicle: Enterprise plans crude export terminal offshore of Texas Utility Dive: PJM CEO: Grid operator will respond to FERC capacity market order within 60 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2018
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Transportation News for July 17, 2018

East Bay Times: Oakland officials propose ordinance to regulate shared scooters  Mercury News: Dead trees being removed across state: Roadshow Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Parking meter sculpture pops up in downtown Santa Rosa Marin Independent Journal: Proposal period nears for Novato train station  Marin Independent Journal: Study: San Rafael, Novato supply bulk of local workers  San Francisco Examiner: Peskin expands SF […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2018
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Energy News for July 17, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Houston Is a Big Energy Hub, So Why Not Price Oil Futures There? Reuters: U.S. hits $1.1 billion Texas oil pipeline with steel tariff Platts: TransCanada pipeline in Mexico expected to help displace fuel oil with US gas The Associated Press: Ex-Venezuelan Energy Official Pleads Guilty in Graft Case Reuters: As sanctions start to bite, Iran […]

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