CA Land Use & Development Law Report: Federal Court Invalidates San Francisco Tenant Relocation Requirements
The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development Federal Court Invalidates San Francisco Tenant Relocation Requirements The Northern District of California has struck down part of San Francisco’s rent control ordinance as an unconstitutional taking under the Fifth Amendment in Levin v. City and County of San Francisco, Dist. […]
Continue ReadingSpare the Air Alert for TODAY, January 2, 2015
A Winter Spare the Air Alert has been issued for TODAY, Friday, January 2, 2015, throughout the Bay Area. Please visit http://www.epa.gov/pm/ and http://sparetheair.org/ for more information.
Continue ReadingWells Fargo Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary – January 2, 2015
Time to Pop the Champagne or Put a Cork in It? Third-quarter GDP was revised upward to a 5.0 percent annualized pace, the strongest clip in 11 years. The upward revision stemmed largely from better consumer spending. Consumer spending looks to be continuing at a decent pace in the fourth quarter. Personal spending rose 0.6 […]
Continue ReadingBank of the West US Outlook Report for January 2, 2015
US Outlook Report: GDP with a 5.0 Handle- What Does it Mean? The U.S. economy confidently shifted to a higher gear of expansion in the third quarter of 2014, growing at an impressive 5.0 percent annualized rate, according to the “third” estimate of real GDP, reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This was the […]
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Energy News for January 2, 2015
Bloomberg Businessweek: Analysts: Condensate export guidelines may thwart OPEC tactic to curb U.S. oil output The Wall Street Journal: Sand producers to experience setback from oil price decline, observers say Reuters: Federal export guidelines allow “incidental” contact of foreign, domestic oil The Hill: Dems press Boehner not to bypass committee hearings on Keystone XL bill
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California Water & Drought News for January 2, 2015
NPR: Rain Eases California Drought Anxiety, If Not The Actual Drought 10 News: 78 percent of California still in extreme or exceptional drought Circle of Blue Water News: 2015 Preview: States React to New Era of Water Scarcity abc7news.com: Most of California facing extreme drought despite December storm Daily Democrat: Drought brought permanent changes to California water policy in 2014 […]
Continue ReadingNotice to Comment and Attend Public Meeting regarding Clean Water Act Section 303(d)
A Notice for Comment and Public Meeting has been announced regarding proposed Clean Water Act Section 303(d). Click here to view details of the integrated notice. The Public Meeting is scheduled for March 3, 2015 Comment Deadline is February 5, 2015 by 12 noon.
Continue ReadingNotice of Revised Documents on Amendment To The Water Quality Control Plan For The Ocean Waters Of California To Control Trash
Click here to access the Notice of revised documents regarding amendments to The Water Quality Control Plan for the ocean waters of California to control trash issued by the State Water Resources Control Board. It includes: Part 1, Trash Provisions Of The Water Quality Control Plan For Inland Surface Waters, Enclosed Bays, And Estuaries Of California; […]
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ACWA eNews for December 31, 2014
ACWA eNews for Dec. 31, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Managing Drought Mon, 01/12/2015 – 9:00am – 2:00pm Location: Sheraton Grand Sacramento 1230 J Street, Magnolia Room, Sacramento California’s historic drought is revealing strengths and weaknesses in how we manage our precious water resources. […]
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