Associated Press: More rain falls on waterlogged Northern California Associated Press: Water dispute nears end between tribes, government Los Angeles Time: Earthquake could imperil LA’s water supply Fresno Bee: Earth Log: Sierra snowpack looks better, but we need a six-pack of these storms The Produce News: California rain storms: all good for ag Press-Enterprise: STORMS: Inland lake levels rising NBC Southern […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 21, Bulletin 29 – December 14, 2014 Click here to view online. CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: Appropriations: Congress Sends FY15 Funding Bill To President Resources: House Passes California Drought Bill Immigration: Senate Judiciary Discusses Executive Actions; Focuses on Keeping Families Together Immigration: House Judiciary Discusses Improving Accountability on Unaccompanied Alien […]
Continue ReadingGet the chance to network directly with regulators, ship owners and operators, shipbuilders, water treatment specialists, marine equipment suppliers, port authorities, shipping/maritime associations and others at the 2nd Ballast Water Management Summit, February 3-5, 2015 on The Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Attend to exchange information and strategize cost-effective, practical solutions for BWM system compliance now and going […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 21, Bulletin 29 – December 14, 2014 [online/pdf] Appropriations: Congress Sends FY15 Funding Bill To President After another round of last minute snags in both chambers, the House and Senate passed H.R. 83, funding the federal government for Fiscal Year 2015. The House vote of 219-206 occurred on December […]
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Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California needs more big storms to beat drought Los Angeles Times: State’s estimated rainfall in last 10 days: 10 trillion gallons Los Angeles Times: California storms help where it counts: Sierra snowpack Chicago Tribune: California would need five more super storms to quell drought Capital Public Radio: More Rain Needed To Improve California’s Water Supply Los Angeles Times: Government […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION December 2014 Issue West Coast Pilots: New Ships, Old Challenges By Kathy A. Smith Pilots have been shepherding vessels in and out of harbors for centuries, but overall the job hasn’t changed much. Hazards that have existed for millennia are still around. Most still have to […]
Continue ReadingReuters: House subcommittee hears arguments on crude exports ban The Wall Street Journal: LNG investors could face losses amid oil price decline Reuters: 5 oil-producing states could be hit hardest by price decline The Hill: Economists call on Obama to allow crude exports Politico: EPA appears likely to miss deadline on power plant proposal Oil & Gas Journal: BOEM increases oil […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: The latest on powerful storm sweeping across Northern California McClatchy Washington Bureau: California lawmakers look to 2015 for drought legislation Los Angeles Times: How much will heavy rains ease California’s drought? Los Angeles Times: Gardeners, nurseries struggle to adapt as drought cuts their business Capital Public Radio: Strong Storms May Not Improve California Water Supply Much PBS News […]
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