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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 8, 2014
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Legal Update from Miller Starr Regalia: American Tower Corporation v. City of San Diego (2014): Further Guidance From The Ninth Circuit On The Regulation Of Data Towers In California

LEGAL UPDATE Walnut Creek 1331 N. California Blvd. Fifth Floor Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Phone:  925.935.9400 San Francisco 153 Townsend Street Suite 610 San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone:  415.638.4800   Newport Beach 610 Newport Center Drive Suite 330 Newport Beach, CA 92660 Phone:  949.719.2960 facebook   twitter   linkedin       American Tower Corporation […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 8, 2014
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Draft of EA/EI Report Available for Maintenance Dredging of the Federal Navigation Channels in SF Bay

A draft of the Environmental Assessment/Environmental Impact Report for maintenance dredging of the Federal Navigation Channels in San Francisco Bay is now available for review here. A 45-day period is established for comments from December 5, 2014 to January 20, 2015.  A public meeting will be held on January 7, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. to […]

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  • onDecember 8, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 8, 2014

Los Angeles Times: El Niño may be getting too much credit for California rainfall Sacramento Bee: Weather experts say dangerous storm could hit Sacramento by midweek NPR: After The California Downpour, ‘The Drought’ Offers Some Dry Reading KSBY News: Recent rain does little for reservoir levels Modesto Bee: Yeah, it’s rained in the Valley, but no future guarantees Central Valley […]

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  • onDecember 8, 2014
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Energy News for December 8, 2014

Sunshine State News: API’s Gerard urges Obama to approve Keystone XL pipeline Oil & Gas Journal: Industry doesn’t need overly prescriptive methane emissions rules, API officials say Bloomberg Businessweek: Bank exec: Oil price slump, spending pullback to drive rise in “defensive” M&A Wall Street Journal: Technology debunks “peak oil” amid price decline Reuters: Analyst: Global oil, gas projects worth over […]

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  • onDecember 8, 2014
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Transportation News for December 8, 2014

San Jose Mercury News: Quinn: The commute that divides us  San Francisco Chronicle: BART needs a second transbay tube  Marin Independent Journal: Marin Voice: Flawed housing plan promotes higher densities  Sacramento Bee: Seminar will discuss climate change and California water supplies  Marin Independent Journal: Marin Voice: Key points to consider about the county’s housing element 

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