CMANC Winter Meeting Presentations
The Presentations given at the CMANC recent Winter Meeting are now posted on the CMANC web site under presentations. http://cmanc.com/web/Presentations.htm
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BCDC Meeting Materials, February 6, 2014 Commission Meeting
Materials for the February 6, 2014 Commission Meeting: Commission Mailing – January 24, 2014 Commission Meeting Notice Permit Applications, Consistency Determinations, and Amendments Received for Processing Consideration of Authorization to Enter into a Contract with the University of San Diego for a 2014 Sea Grant Fellowship
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Today’s Drought-Related News
Fresno Bee: As California drought persists, federal aid begins to flow National Geographic: Epic California Drought and Groundwater: Where Do We Go From Here? FOX 40: Northern California Almond Growers Weigh Water Options Reuters: California lawmakers preparing $644 million drought relief bill
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From PG&E: At White House, Veteran Shares His Story of Struggle from Unemployment to PG&E Career
WASHINGTON — The compelling, personal story of a PG&E apprentice electrician earned him a singular honor — introducing the president of the United States at a White House event today (Jan. 31) on long-term unemployment. Erick Varela was a U.S. Army combat infantryman in Iraq, He struggled to find work when he returned to […]
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WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2014 WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards. Two awards will be made in 2014: one for a navigation dredging project and one for an environmental dredging project. These Awards will be presented for projects and their team members that best meet the goals of WEDA’s Environmental Commission: “Promote communication and understanding […]
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Ocean Planning – How Will it Affect the Maritime Industry? Join us on February 12 Ocean Planning is a new concept to many on the West Coast. To help shed more light on the subject, and facilitate dialogue among diverse stakeholders, Bay Planning Coalition is hosting one […]
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California Water Policy Conference 23
Registration is now open… California Water Policy Conference 23 April 3 & 4, 2014 Roberts Environmental Center Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California Conference Sponsors MWD of Southern California Santa Clara Valley Water District East Bay Municipal Utility District San Francisco Public Utilities Commission […]
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The California Maritime Leadership Symposium is Less Than a Month Away
Meet the 2014 Symposium Honorary Co-Chairs! The 2014 Symposium Committee is honored to announce Senator Ricardo Lara and Assemblymember Bonnie Lowenthal as the 2014 event Honorary Co-Chairs. Less Than A Month Away! Over the past 13 years, the California Maritime Leadership Symposium has become one of the premier events focused on briefing […]
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California Economic Summit – California drought and water bonds loom large at environmental meeting ACWA – DWR Snow Surveyors Measure Lowest Snowpack on Record CBS Los Angeles – Ability To Obtain Clean Drinking Water From Salt Water A Near Reality, Says UCLA Professor Fresno Bee – Drought Cuts Into State’s Hydro Power Supplies The Republic- Brown […]
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From the Marine Independent Journal – Parking Fee Hits Larkspur Ferry Patrons
Parking fee hits Larkspur ferry patrons By Mark PradoMarin Independent Journal Most people on Monday begrudgingly coughed up the one or two bucks that is now required to park weekdays at the Larkspur Ferry Terminal. Free parking at the terminal ended Monday for those who park at the facility between 5 a.m. and 3 p.m. […]
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