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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 24, 2018
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Transportation News for May 24, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: BART weighs major decision: Extend to Livermore or rejuvenate aging system San Francisco Chronicle: BART directors should reject Livermore extension for express-bus route Mercury News: Apple may shuttle workers in self-driving Volkswagen vans Mercury News: Opinion: Why it’s time to get on board high-speed rail project Mercury News: Shame on Mr. Roadshow […]

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  • onMay 24, 2018
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Energy News for May 24, 2018

Reuters: Trump administration officials to meet on biofuel policy changes – sources The Associated Press: Disputed Keystone Pipeline project focus of court hearing Bloomberg: Exxon CEO’s Solution on Shares: Drill Big, Drill Better Reuters: General Electric’s power unit fights for growth as wind, solar gain Reuters: In full flow: pipeline additive sales boom amid oil […]

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  • onMay 24, 2018
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Water News for May 24, 2018

Marin Independent Journal: Opinion: Marin Voice: Proposition 68 targets state, local environmental needs The Business Journal: State issues slight bump in water deliveries KRCR: Thermalito Diversion Pool opens for Memorial Day Weekend Golden State Newspaper: Congress gets into Delta water debate KCRA3: Phase 2 of reconstruction on Oroville Dam spillway on track Western Farm Press: […]

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The Messenger Newsletter for May 2018

  Survey: Help us get the most out of San Francisco’s transportation sales tax  We are updating the list of projects that will be funded by San Francisco’s transportation sales tax over the next five years. How do you want to spend our city’s transportation sales tax funds? → Take this 3-minute survey. The Transportation […]

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State Water Resources Control Board – June 1 Meeting on Water Loss

   This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board SB 555 requires the State Water Resources Control Board to develop volumetric performance standards for water loss for urban retail water suppliers between January 2019 and July 2020.   We are conducting a series of four stakeholder workgroup meetings during 2018. The meetings will […]

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Energy News for May 23, 2018

Reuters: U.S. refining giant Marathon seeks EPA biofuel waiver – sources The Telegraph: BP halts work on Iranian-owned field as US sanctions loom Platts: Atlantic Coast Pipeline sees ruling sidelining only 10 miles of 2018 construction E&E News: Exelon drags LNG imports into push for federal bailout The Wall Street Journal: Hawaiian Authorities Work to […]

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  • onMay 23, 2018
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Water News for May 23, 2018

Water Now Alliance: Financing the Future of Water Infrastructure Just Got a Whole Lot Easier Part 2: What Is ‘Distributed Infrastructure’ and Why Should You Care About It? Bakersfield Californian: State Water Project allocation rises to 35 percent Chico Enterprise-Record: Diversion Pool accessible this weekend for first time since spillway emergency Sacramento Bee: Opponents of […]

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