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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 28, 2015
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Port of Redwood City Reports 5 Percent Increase in Cargo Movement

Port of  Redwood City PRESS RELEASE January 28, 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City      Port of Redwood City Reports 5 Percent Increase in Cargo Movement for 1st Half of Fiscal Year 2014-2015   The Port of Redwood City experienced a five percent increase in cargo […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 27, 2015
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Energy News for January 27, 2015

Oil & Gas Journal: EIA: Lower 48 oil output to remain stable despite projected rig count decline Reuters: California Resources ends proposed oil drilling project due to price slump FuelFix.com: GOP pledges to block oil, gas drilling ban in Alaskan wildlife refuge Roll Call: U.S. needs updated energy policies to support gas boom Politico: Senate Dems block GOP bid to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 27, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for January 27, 2015

Associated Press: If Drought Persists, California May Dam 3 Sacramento Delta Channels To Protect Drinking Water San Francisco Chronicle: Record-setting rainless January sparks fears, fire Associated Press: Private wells in California farm area show high uranium Contra Costa Times: Delta water weed problems called the worst in years Reno Gazette Journal: Sierra snow coming Tuesday, but it’s no drought buster […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 27, 2015
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Transportation News for January 27, 2015

California considering plan to replace gas tax with charge per mile driven San Jose Mercury News Roadshow: Why does my wife get better mileage in our hybrid? San Jose Mercury News Mercury News editorial: Black lives do matter, but so does transportation San Jose Mercury News Transportation Commission seeks to fill vacancies on Advisory Council, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2015
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Energy News for January 26, 2015

Oil & Gas Journal: API: U.S. crude output hit highest monthly level since Feb. 1986 in Dec.  New Y0rk Times: U.S. as swing producer could restore oil market over time  Reuters: Interior Dept. to propose wilderness designation for Alaska’s Arctic refuge  Oil & Gas Journal: Senate passes Keystone XL amendment closing oil sands tax loophole  Politico Morning Energy: Obama pushes […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for January 26, 2015

 Fresno Bee: Dry January starts familiar feeling of dread among farm water leaders SF Gate: Reform CEQA to help live with drought Huffington Post: You Need to Know: About That Drought Chico Enterprise Record: Ag and water overview: Less water puts a dent in regional economy Manteca Bulletin: Drought: Death knell for recreation at Woodward? Fresh Plaza: US (CA): Water forecast […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for January 23, 2015

Associated Press: Barbara Boxer, Kevin McCarthy trade blame over drought relief bill for California Sacramento Bee: Sacramento State launching environmental research institute Sacramento Bee: Sacramento on track to have driest January since 1800s Science Recorder: California drought reaches critical level, killing unprecedented number of trees Chico Enterprise-Record: Ag and water overview: Less water puts a dent in regional economy Meduim: Every […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2015
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Transportation News for January 23, 2015

Politico Morning Transportation: FAA settles drone case but is still losing war — Lawmakers divided over how to use repatriation for transpo funding — DeFazio blasts DOT over tank car rule delay FAA SETTLES DRONE CASE, BAN STAYS IN PLACE: The FAA’s rules banning the use of commercial drones will stand after the pilot who challenged […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2015
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Energy News for January 23, 2015

Politico Morning Energy: Keystone debate ends in anger – Oil markets seen as stable after Saudi king’s death – Senior FERC official retiring – Meiberg gets formal nod for EPA’s #2 spot – Hogan pulls environmental reg MIDNIGHT MADNESS – KEYSTONE DEBATE ENDS IN ANGER: The new, freewheeling Senate of Majority Leader Mitch McConnell presided over […]

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