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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 30, 2015
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Energy News for July 30, 2015

Politico: White House: ‘We will not back down’ on climate fight Reuters: House approves three-month fix to keep highway funds flowing CNBC: Oil rises after US crude stocks draw” Wall Street Journal: Despite Oil’s Plummet, Some Smaller Drillers Faring Well E&E: EPA poised to push carbon rule compliance to 2022, according to agency document Oil & Gas Journal: API’s Gerard: Crude […]

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  • onJuly 30, 2015
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Transportation News for July 30, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber tests flexible car leases for drivers  San Francisco Chronicle: California should proceed cautiously on 2024 Olympics Sacramento Bee: Most Californians back global warming policies Washington Post: House passes three-month highway funding bill  Washington Post: Budget and tax: Congress decides to go home and fight about highways in September, and corporate inversions investigated POLITICO Morning Transportation for […]

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Reclamation Transmits to Congress Final Report on Proposed Shasta Dam Raise

    Mid-Pacific Region Sacramento, Calif.   Reclamation Transmits to Congress Final Report on Proposed Shasta Dam Raise SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation transmitted to Congress today the Final Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement for the Shasta Lake Water Resources Investigation. The report describes the technical, environmental, economic, and financial evaluations prepared […]

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Perkins Coie California Land Use & Development Law Report – Courts Continue to Reject Claims That Reasonable Reliance on Public Agency Representations Establishes an Entitlement to an Existing Use of Property

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 developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, environmental impact […]

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Boxer, Feinstein Introduce California Emergency Drought Relief Act

Senator Barbara Boxer and Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced their drought legislation, entitled California Emergency Drought Relief Act, today. A hearing on this bill and the House drought bill is being planned for September. Below are materials from Senator Feinstein’s office regarding the drought legislation: Bill Summary FLO15C29 Press Release

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Instant Analysis of Today’s Employment Report for July 2015

Instant Analysis of Today’s Employment Report for July 2015 by Bank of the West The July FOMC statement didn’t give economists and markets much more to go on about the expected timing of the first rate hike from the Fed. There were no clear-hints of a September rate hike buried in the statement.  In short, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 29, 2015
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Register Today for the 4th Annual CalDesal Conference!

4th Annual CalDesal Conference Register Today! Dates: October 1-2, 2015Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ontario Airport 222 North Vineyard Avenue Ontario, California   $99 Single/Double rate per night    We have secured a block of rooms at a discounted rate if you reserve a room prior to September 9, 2015. Please contact the hotel directly at […]

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