INVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of July 6 thru July 10 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth […]
Continue ReadingClick here to view a complete listing of job opportunities with East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) as of July 6, 2015.
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Regional Report: The Columbia Gateway By Jim Shaw The Columbia River System has seen two major events take place over the past few months, the inauguration of the nation’s largest floating drydock at the Portland Shipyard and the loss of …MORE Have a Happy […]
Continue ReadingWells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary – July 2, 2015 Sparklers, not Fireworks, in June Jobs Report Employers added 223,000 new jobs in June, while the unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent. Although nearly within striking distance of the Fed’s range for full employment, June’s decline was largely driven by another drop in the […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Drought Sends US Water Agency Back to Drawing Board Associated Press: California Water Rates Rise as Cities Lose Money in Drought Associated Press: California’s Water Rates Rise Los Angeles Times: Drought drives greater household use of gray water Los Angeles Times: Water agencies baffle conservationists with water use surge Washington Post: California’s rural poor hit hardest as groundwater […]
Continue ReadingRigzone: Crude-by-rail shipments to continue rising, analysts say The Hill: Senate Dems neglect facts on benefits from allowing crude exports The Washington Examiner: White House to agencies: Consider climate costs in next budget New York Times: California Drought Sends U.S. Water Agency Back to Drawing Board CNBC: Oil falls on Greece vote, China stock market turmoil National Journal: BP Will Pay […]
Continue ReadingSan Jose Mercury News: FasTrak Flex: Get ready for the Bay Area’s next set of express lanes Fairfield Daily Republic: STA to consider rail plan, budget revision, added freeway metering lights Marin Independent Journal: Frustration grows over Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier delays Los Angeles Times: Bay Area tunnel to be renamed after late actor Robin Williams KQED: Legislators Tackle […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Amid a punishing drought, California is finally learning how to save water Associated Press: Record Water Savings Shows Big Cuts To California Supplies Feasible Appeal-Democrat: Drought Watch: Groundwater pumping sparks controversy Los Angeles Times: Cities’ food supplies are eating into groundwater reserves, study finds Breitbart News: No Toilet, No Showers: California Man Cuts Water Use by 95% Courthouse […]
Continue ReadingAttached here is the Supplemental Agenda for the Port of Oakland Board Meeting to be held on July 9, 2015. For more information and for all agenda related materials, please visit the Port of Oakland website.
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 2, 2015 CONTACT: Julia Bell Slingsby 202-226-9019 Bishop Statement on Agreement of Catastrophic Wildfire Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman Rob Bishop (R-UT) issued the following statement on the agreement reached for consideration ofthe bipartisan Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 (H.R. 2647), introduced by Rep. Westerman (R-AR), by the full […]
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