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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 13, 2017
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Transportation News for October 13, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Waymo gives feds a detailed self-driving safety report Mercury News: Morning commute solutions near Saratoga High School becomes group effort Mercury News: Milpitas: Council authorizes $750K to fill ‘sinkhole’ on city street Mercury News: Milpitas Post Editorial: Route 237 corridor reflects surging high-tech growth Richmond Standard: Richmond ferry groundbreaking set for Nov. 1 San Diego Union-Tribune: In wake […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 13, 2017
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Energy News for October 13, 2017

Reuters: Enbridge, DTE to finish Ohio-Ontario Nexus gas pipe in Q3 2018 Reuters: Oil rallies on Chinese import boost and Mideast tensions Bloomberg: OPEC Sees Oil Inventory Glut Finally Gone in One Year Utility Dive: Coal generation to grow as natural gas prices rise, new EIA report says The Associated Press: Utility Outlines Details of Proposed Power Plant Sales Financial […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 13, 2017
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California Water News for October 13, 2017

Los Angeles Times: Kern County agency votes to help fund delta water delivery system Sacramento Bee: Group of San Joaquin farmers says they’re willing to pay for the Delta tunnels Los Angeles Times: Why 2017 is shaping up to be one of California’s worst fire seasons Red, Green and Blue: The alarming ties between Jerry Brown’s Delta Tunnels and his faux […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 12, 2017
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Transportation News for October 12, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Bridge toll boost seen as salve for Bay Area transportation woes  San Francisco Chronicle: California DMV revises rules to get ready for self-driving future  East Bay Times: Big Sur businesses gear up for Highway 1 bridge opening  San Francisco Examiner: SF sidewalk delivery robot ban advances toward approval  San Francisco Business Times: Our View: Don’t run transportation […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 12, 2017
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Energy News for October 12, 2017

Reuters: Most U.S. oil executives see prices below $60/barrel through 2018 Reuters: Oil slips despite expected OPEC extension of output cuts Bloomberg: European Refiners Hardest Hit If Kurdish Oil Disrupted, IEA Says The Washington Post: Three weeks since Hurricane Maria, much of Puerto Rico still dark, thirsty and frustrated The Associated Press: Legislators: SC Utility Won’t Be Sold at ‘Fire […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 12, 2017
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California Water News for October 12, 2017

The Reporter: Vacaville signs cooperative groundwater agreement Santa Clara Valley: CLWA backs plan to secure delivery of Northern California water Highlander Newspaper: UCR researchers forecast El Nino-type rain for California Sacramento Bee: Why the world needs California’s farm exports KRCRTV.COM: Northstate US congressmen react to fires, twin tunnels Santa Barbara Independent: California WaterFix Won’t Fix Anything Agoura Hills Acorn: Fix Cal WaterFix Associated Press: Big water tunnels project OK’d […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 11, 2017
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California Water News for October 11, 2017

Sacramento Bee: A Landmark California Plan Puts Floodplains Back in Business Sacramento Bee: Despite some opposition from Los Angeles, giant Southern California water agency approves Delta tunnels project Press Democrat: Sonoma, Napa Fires Wreak Havoc with Gas, Electricity, Cellphone and Internet Service Taft Midway Driller: Public invited to Klamath dams meeting Tuesday in Yreka YubeNet: Scotts Flat Dam Spillway Public […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 11, 2017
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Transportation News for October 11, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area voters to decide whether to raise bridge tolls by $3  Sacramento Bee: Bay Area bridge tolls could rise another $3  San Mateo Daily Journal: Brown signs two transit tax laws  San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft reduce transit use, increase vehicle miles, report says  East Bay Times: Groundbreaking set for walking, cycling path in Alameda  Mercury […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 11, 2017
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Energy News for October 11, 2017

The Associated Press: Federal court can’t suspend Keystone XL pipeline decision, Trump administration says Financial Times: BNP to cut links with shale and tar sands groups Bloomberg: British Columbia Shuns Oil Tankers in Favor of Gas Exporters The Wall Street Journal: Power Companies to Stick With Plans Despite EPA’s Emissions Repeal Utility Dive: Hawaiian Electric takes first steps to utility-scale […]

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