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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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Transportation News from the Transportation Research Board for October 21, 2014

RFP: Enhanced Truck Data Collection and Analysis for Emissions Modeling TRB Webinar: Applying Scenario Methods to Transportation Planning and Policy 2015 TRB 94th Annual Meeting: Register Now TRB Webinar: Summary of Recent Stormwater Research Funded by NCHRP Review of U.S. DOT’s Tracking and Reporting of Highway Trust Fund Spending Public Roads: September/October 2014 Freight Data […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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San Francisco Estuary Institute Selects Warner Chabot As New Executive Director

San Francisco Estuary Institute Selects Warner Chabot As New Executive Director Warner Chabot brings three decades of experience in environmental policy, fundraising, and management to amplify and extend the positive impact of the San Francisco Estuary Institute on the health of California’s aquatic ecosystems. For Immediate Release                 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2014
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Dredged Material Management Office (DMMO) Meeting — October 22, 2014

Click here for the agenda for the DMMO meeting on October 22, 2014.  Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda. NOTE: The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) has moved.  The new address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 10600, San Francisco.  Please arrive a few minutes early […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2014
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The Future of Marine Fuels Conference: Port of Los Angeles Executive Director and Port of Long Beach Chief Executive to speak at Marine Fuels Conference

The Future of Marine Fuels Conference Port of Los Angeles Executive Director and Port of Long Beach Chief Executive to speak at Marine Fuels Conference Gene Seroka is the executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest container port in North America. He was nominated by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on May […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2014
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October 21, 2014 Board Meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board — Change Sheet #1 and Response to Comments for Item 6, and Change Sheet #1 for Item 8 (Utility Vaults Permit)

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. For the October 21, 2014 Board Meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board, please view the Change Sheet #1 and Response to Comments for Item 6, and Change Sheet #1 for Item 8 (Utility Vaults Permit).  

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2014
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Energy & Trade News for October 20, 2014

Bloomberg Businessweek: API: U.S. crude imports hit lowest Sept. level amid output increase, demand decline The Hill: Experts: Oil price decline, insufficient infrastructure put U.S. shale plays at risk  The Washington Times: Politicians, not oil, are drag on U.S. economy  Gulf Daily News: The myth of ‘free trade’

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 20, 2014

Sacramento Bee: Is desalination the drought solution for California? Sacramento Bee: Winter forecast suggests drought worries not over for California NPR: As Their Wells Run Dry, California Residents Blame Thirsty Farms Stockton Record: Drought funding dries up NPR: California Farmers: We Are Getting ‘Much Less Water’ Capital Public Radio: NASA Spacecraft Could Help California Address Drought Christian Science Monitor: Is California’s drought […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2014
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CQ Budget Tracker News: Special Report: Omnibus May Be Within Reach

CQ BUDGET TRACKER NEWS Oct. 16, 2014 – 4:15 p.m. Special Report: Omnibus May Be Within Reach By George Cahlink In a Congress defined more by what it hasn’t done than any legislative achievements, it would seem a long shot to pass an omnibus fiscal 2015 spending package in what’s sure to be a partisan […]

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