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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 4, 2015
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Transportation News for March 4, 2015

S.F. transportation agency OKs redesign of Polk Street San Francisco Chronicle  Oakland Tribune editorial: Latest attempt to end BART strikes deserves high marks for creativity Oakland Tribune How the world’s fair birthed Muni San Francisco Examiner The Future of SB 375 Implementation and Regional Planning Western City POLITICO Morning Transportation for 3/4/2015 By HEATHER CAYGLE, […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 3, 2015

  SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  113th Congress Addresses Arctic Maritime Transportation Needs By Craig H. Allen Sr. On December 18, 2014, President Obama signed into law the Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014 (CGMTA). The Act authorized just over $8.7 billion in fiscal year 2015 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 3, 2015

The Associated Press: California to carry out 3rd snowpack survey The Associated Press: Storms bring up nearly 3 feet of snow to Lake Tahoe SF Gate: California drought: State to boost water deliveries after feds pull back Associated Press: California officials anticipate releasing one-fifth of water sought for state residents, farms KCRA Sacramento: Officials in California to supply just 20 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2015
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Transportation News for March 3, 2015

San Jose Chronicle: Climate change warmth driving drought, scientists say  San Jose Mercury News: Bay Bridge bolts–the sequel  Napa Valley Register: Vine Trail seeks to solve Soscol Avenue puzzle  San Francisco Examiner: Wiener to SFMTA: Google bus pilot program should consider fair wages, working conditions POLITICO Morning Transportation for 3/3/2015 By HEATHER CAYGLE, with help from Kevin Robillard and […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2015
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Energy News for March 3, 2015

Fuel Fix: Opinion: Obama should use goals for infrastructure permitting with Keystone Bloomberg: Oil supplies to flow to Gulf Coast amid Midwest glut, observers say American City Business Journals: EIA: U.S. oil output in Dec. hit highest level since early 1970s Oil & Gas Journal: Study: Draft ozone standards could hurt GDP The Washington Post: Obama’s Keystone XL veto argument […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 2, 2015
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Trade News for March 2, 2015

National Journal: Movement of Goods Needs Attention in Transportation Bill, Report Says Movement of Goods Needs Attention in Transportation Bill, Report Says. Our ability to function as a nation is inextricably tied to the ability to smoothly …

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Notice of Public Workshop: Development of a Region-Wide MUN Evaluation Process

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Attached here is the Notice of Public Workshop concerning amendments to the water quality control plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Tulare Lake Basin to establish a region-wide process for evaluating the Municipal and […]

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  • onMarch 2, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 2, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Central Valley, Delta water rights under scrutiny Associated Press: Some California Farmers to Go Without Federal Water The Wall Street Journal: California Farmers Face Another Year Without Federal Water San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Water shortages a near certainty for this summer as feds announce low deliveries The Appeal-Democrat: Congress to consider Sites Reservoir Daily Democrat: Garamendi, LaMalfa […]

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