WETA Board Meeting Thursday, August 6, 2015 The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The meeting agenda and Board packet are available […]
Continue ReadingThe California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, environmental impact review, […]
Continue ReadingSan Jose Mercury News: Country club golf course plans sewer plant as newer fix for grass water woes Los Angeles Times: Why one California city can’t seem to conserve water Associated Press: California Site Will Let Residents Tattle On Water Wasters Los Angeles Times: Californians care about water now, but what about when the rains return? Los Angeles Times: Trickle-down politics: […]
Continue ReadingCNBC: Oil prices to settle at $50 per barrel by 2020, analyst says The Hill: Feds unveil stricter carbon emissions rule for power plants United Press International: House panels seek review of drillers’ financial risk transparency Wall Street Journal: EPA’s New Emissions Rule to Alter Energy Landscape National Journal: Obama Reaches For Green Legacy, But Will History Books Agree? Bloomberg: U.S. […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Experts tapped to study Bay Bridge tower rods stir doubt San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s Transbay Tube reopens on time for Monday morning rush hour New York Times: Bay Area’s Disjointed Public Transit Network Inspires a Call for Harmony POLITICO Morning Transportation for 8/3/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES TRANSPORTATION FUN IS DONE, BUT SENATE STICKS AROUND: […]
Continue ReadingWells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary – July 31, 2015 Never A Dull Moment Durable goods orders rose solidly in June, thanks largely to continued strength in commercial aircraft orders. Consumer confidence surprised to the downside, tumbling 8.9 points to 90.9 in July. The FOMC meeting policy statement showed the Fed still firmly moving […]
Continue ReadingThe Coastal Conservancy is pleased to announce a new round of competitive grants to fund multi-benefit watershed restoration and ecosystem protection projects. These grants will be funded by the Proposition 1 Water Bond approved by California voters last fall. The proposal solicitation is on our website and applications are due September 30, 2015.
Continue ReadingAN E&E PUBLISHING SERVICE WATER POLICY: GOP releases internal documents in PR blitz to kill rule Annie Snider, E&E reporter Published: Friday, July 31, 2015 Internal memos detailing the Army Corps of Engineers’ fierce criticisms of the Obama administration’s controversial water rule were publicly released yesterday afternoon by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.Committee […]
Continue ReadingBank of the West US Outlook Report: Dissecting FOMC Intentions Don’t waste a lot of time dissecting the July FOMC statement. The Federal Reserve remained coy in their July statement released on Wednesday about when they plan to initiate their first Fed funds interest rate hike. The lack of clear hints in the July FOMC statement […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Water Use in California Down 27% in June, Beating Goal Wall Street Journal: Drop in California Water Usage Exceeds State Mandate Los Angeles Times: Californians cut water usage by 27% in June, but officials remain wary Associated Press: California judge says she’ll likely uphold farmer water cuts Los Angeles Times: Kern County to consider cracking […]
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