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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 14, 2014
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The Association of Pacific Ports — Pacific Current Newsletter for October 14, 2014: Discount Ends Thursday for 11/6 Land Use Seminar, Full Speaker Lineup Announced

The Pacific Current  October 14, 2014 Early Registration ends this Thursday, October 16 for ourFly-in Fly-out Seminar, “Land Use at Pacific Ports: Balancing Trade, Industrial, and Community Needs,” onThursday, November 6th in sunny San Diego, California. Register now to receive the $50 early registration discount.   See below for the full lineup of incredible guest speakers […]

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  • onOctober 14, 2014
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MTC eNewsletter for September/October 2014: Free Bike Repairs & EV Test Drives

MTC RESOURCES FOLLOW MTC FEATURED VIDEOS & PHOTO GALLERIES East Span Update Family Biking Workshop Happy Birthday, Bike Share Experience Electric Hits Cupertino REMEMBERING JOHN F. FORAN, THE “FATHER OF MTC” Former state Senator John Foran wrote the bill that created MTC. Photo: MTC Archives The Bay Area transportation community is mourning the loss of […]

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  • onOctober 14, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 14, 2014

Associated Press: Study shows fault near key California water supply among 4 at risk of major quake  Chico Enterprise Record: Lake Oroville inches closer to record low NPR: How Too Many Trees Contribute To California’s Drought Hanford Sentinel: Drought taking bite out of almonds The Republic: Drought making Calif. more like Arizona Here and Now: Wells Have Run Dry In One […]

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  • onOctober 14, 2014
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Energy News for October 14, 2014

Times Colonist: House official: Keystone XL vote expected after midterm elections Reuters: Saudi Arabia poised to accept lower oil prices, sources say The Hill: EIA chief: Lifting crude exports ban might not drive gasoline prices lower Reuters: IEA chief: Majority of U.S. shale oil production should withstand oil-price decline The Motley Fool: Energy companies looking to sell billions worth of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 13, 2014
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Water Job Opportunities for October 13, 2014

City of Woodland Senior Utilities Maintenance Worker City of Alhambra > Environmental Compliance Manager    > Utilities Operations Manager Calleguas MWD, Thousand Oaks    Controls Technician City of Pico Rivera Water Authority    Water Distribution Operator (Customer Service) California American Water    > Monterey: Operations Supervisor, Wastewater    > Sacramento: Distribution System Operator California Water […]

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Save the Date for the 15th Annual California Maritime Leadership Symposium — February 24-25, 2015

Join us in Sacramento on February 24-25, 2015 for the 15th Annual California Maritime Leadership Symposium (CMLS). Take this opportunity to meet with legislative members and staff, network with colleagues and learn about the most current maritime transportation system issues. Take advantage of Early Bird Registration and save $50! REGISTER NOW! 

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NESARC files comments on critical habitat proposals

The National Endangered Species Act Reform Coalition (NESARC) has filed three sets of comments with the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service on behalf of the Coalition related to proposed changes to ESA critical habitat procedures and the definition of “adverse Modification” under the Endangered Species Act.  These substantive comments are the […]

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  • onOctober 13, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 13, 2014

San Diego Union Tribune: A history of megadrought The Week: How California’s Central Valley went from breadbasket to wasteland San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Dry-weather runoff: A new source of water for drought-stricken California? Watchdog: The simplest solution to California’s drought crisis USA Today: California drought perk: Better wine KQED: California Farmers Pray for Rain, Prepare for Continued Drought Los Angeles Times: Pentagon […]

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