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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 5, 2017
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Transportation News for September 5, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Blue-tag abuse: Disabled-placard cheaters work the angles  San Francisco Chronicle: Parking after the street sweeper passes: Legal or not?  East Bay Times: Car navigation tech brings new twists and turns to driving  East Bay Times: DeSaulnier: Bridge toll plan fails East Bay commuters miserably  Mercury News: Fixes coming for roads damaged by winter storms  Mercury News: Roadshow: Longtime […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 5, 2017
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Energy News for September 5, 2017

CNBC: Oil jumps as Russia and Saudi Arabia discuss extending output cut deal Bloomberg: Wrath of Harvey Lays Bare Mexico’s U.S. Natural Gas Addiction Washington Examiner: Trump’s natural gas vision may prove impervious to Harvey The Associated Press: Utilities Were Warned Before SC Nuke Plant Flop RTO Insider: Industrial Consumers Concerned by Efforts to Expand LNG Exports Bloomberg: Better Than a […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 1, 2017
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Transportation News for September 1, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: It’s so hot, Berkeley hills residents advised not to park on streets due to fire risk  East Bay Times: Gas prices surge higher as drivers rush to fill their tanks  Mercury News: Palo Alto bans idling of vehicle engines  Mercury News: Roadshow: Shame on Mr. Roadshow  Capitol Weekly: Big Sur: A breathtaking, costly isolation 

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 1, 2017
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Energy News for September 1, 2017

The New York Times: Storm’s Impact on Oil Industry Is Felt at Gasoline Pumps Reuters: As oil prices weather storm, OPEC looks for long-term boost from Harvey Bloomberg: Harvey’s Floods Could Delay 10% of U.S. Fracking: Analyst E&E News: Trump admin violated law in delaying royalties rule – court Quad-City Times: Officials: Exelon project will aid trades and the community […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 1, 2017
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California Water News for September 1, 2017

Los Angeles Times: Record heat, lightning, fires, intense rain: California’s extreme weather gets wilder Merced Sun-Star: Poisonous algae? Extra police? What you should know about Labor Day… KCRA Sacramento: Another Flex Alert issued amid NorCal heat wave San Francisco Chronicle: ‘Oppressive heat’ about to scorch Bay Area; Livermore may hit 116 Associated Press: New Orleans’ Katrina challenges may hold lessons […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 31, 2017
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Transportation News for August 31, 2017

Mercury News: Roadshow: ‘It’s important that my plate starts with 8’  San Francisco Examiner: Caltrain solicits public input on bike storage options  Danville SanRamon: San Ramon Valley I-680 express lanes now expected to open October  Pleasanton Weekly: Oversight committee signs off on Measures B, BB tax spending 

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 31, 2017
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Energy News for August 31, 2017

Reuters: Gasoline spikes, crude slumps as Harvey wreaks havoc on U.S. refiners The Dallas Morning News: Energy chief Rick Perry: Brace for higher gas prices, but storm isn’t sign of manmade climate change Platts: Asia PVC price hits 5-month high on US supply concerns after Harvey The Wall Street Journal: Danish Energy Company Is Turning the Page on Oil […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 31, 2017
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California Water News for August 31, 2017

Vida en el Valle: Life is good, better with city water piped to East Porterville homes Sacramento Bee: How deep could your home flood? See Sacramento’s ‘ultimate’ flood map Sacramento Bee: Those green, wet spots on Oroville Dam aren’t worrisome, state insists Sacramento Bee: Think Harvey-like flooding couldn’t happen to Sacramento? Think again. Los Angeles Times: California legislative leaders pitch big […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 30, 2017
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Transportation News for August 30, 2017

East Bay Times: Changes coming to parking in downtown San Leandro  East Bay Times: Will protesters try to block Golden Gate Bridge Wednesday morning?  Mercury News: Electric school buses, delivery trucks will help `kill dirty diesel,’ California lawmakers say  Mercury News: Roadshow: A speed trap for California drivers  Marin Independent Journal: Marin officials still oppose expansion of carpool lane hours  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 30, 2017
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Energy News for August 30, 2017

Reuters: Harvey’s effects on fuel network hit U.S. motorists as gas prices rise The Wall Street Journal: Oil Falls as Floods Shut Down Texas Refineries Reuters: Peru’s state oil firm Petroperu to sell $1 billion in bonds in 2019 The Wall Street Journal: Emerging Markets Pick Up the Slack as Bigger Players’ Demand for LNG Eases Platts: GLNG leader Santos […]

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