This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Public Hearing and Opportunity for Public Comment on the Amendments to Water Quality Order 2013-0002-DWQ (as Amended by Order 2014-0078-DWQ) Statewide General Aquatic Weed Control Permit for Residual Aquatic Pesticide Discharges.
Continue ReadingHouse passes $1.1 trillion spending bill The Washington Post, By Ed O’Keefe Congress managed to narrowly avoid another government shutdown crisis Thursday night when the House approved a $1.1 trillion spending package to keep most government agencies operating through next summer. The 219-to-206 vote came with less than three hours to go until government funding expired. The […]
Continue ReadingEconomics Group: Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary U.S. Review Consumer Spending Leading the Charge in Q4 Retail sales posted an impressive 0.7 percent increase in November following an upwardly revised 0.5 percent increase for October. The jump in sales was the strongest monthly reading in eight months. On the inflation front, import prices fell 1.5 […]
Continue ReadingUS Outlook Report: Reasons to Remain Optimistic In times of market turmoil like we have seen in recent days, with aggressive moves in currencies (stronger dollar), interest rates (declining interest rates), oil prices (plunging oil prices), and stocks (taking a tumble), it is easy to become bearish on the economic outlook as well. But in […]
Continue ReadingClick here for the agenda for the December 16, 2014 Port Commission meeting. The agenda and staff reports are now posted on the Port’s website. Click on the following links:t Agenda – http://www.sf-port.org/index.aspx?page=2547 Staff Reports – http://www.sf-port.org/index.aspx?page=2548
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Click here to view the Notice of Rescheduled Public Hearing for the 2014 Joint Triennial Review of the Water Quality Control Plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Tulare Lake Basin. The public hearing that […]
Continue ReadingCQ NEWS Dec. 11, 2014; Updated 3:12 p.m. Democrats’ Opposition Forces Delay in Omnibus Vote By Tamar Hallerman, CQ Roll Call The tenor of House floor debate early Thursday threw into doubt whether Republican leaders will have the votes necessary to pass a carefully crafted $1.1 trillion hybrid spending package as the threat of a […]
Continue ReadingSupport the Dr. Lee Kerschner “Sponsor a Cadet” Program For the reduced rate of $50, we invite you to send a California Maritime Academy cadet to the Symposium and support the Dr. Lee Kerschner “Sponsor a Cadet” program. This program honors Dr. Kerschner – former Vice Chancellor of the California State University and Special Advisor […]
Continue ReadingHow Defense Contractors Survived Washington’s Budget Cuts Learn More >> // View in Browser >> OUR STORY RESOURCES EVENTS TRY BGOV How Defense Contractors Survived Washington’s Budget Cuts REGISTER NOW WEBINAR SERIES Over the last four years, federal budgets have been slashed and military spending has been cut. How have the changing fiscal priorities of […]
Continue ReadingPeninsula Press: Tired of being bumped, Caltrain bike commuters push for more space Marin Independent Journal: Dick Spotswood: New state law says don’t worry about traffic Contra Costa Times: Bay Bridge light sculpture to shine on with big donation San Francisco Chronicle: Transbay Transit Center vision includes thriving retail hub
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