San Francisco Chronicle: Lots of new housing in San Francisco, but it’s still not enough San Francisco Chronicle: Bill would force Uber to guard passenger privacy San Francisco Examiner: National pedestrian-safety organization Vision Zero Network launches in SF Sacramento Bee: Let voters shift high-speed rail money to schools Vacaville Reporter: Plan Bay Area open house next month Wired: The Ten Most […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Non-Regulatory Amendments To Administratively Update Chapter 1: “Introduction”, Chapter 5 “Plans And Policies”, And Chapter 6 “Monitoring And Assessment” By Incorporating Updated Information, Tables And Figures Of The Water Quality Control […]
Continue ReadingContact: TONY LIVOTI TradePort.org – Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) 831-335-4780 America’s Blue Silicon Valley Meets China’sBlue Silicon Valley to address the daunting challenges of the world’s blue economy Santa Cruz, Ca. (4/16/2015) – China’s Marine Economy exceeds over $7 Trillion annually and represents over 10% of China’s GDP. The coastal areas of China account […]
Continue ReadingStates Secure ‘Primacy’ Role In House Bill To Force CWA Rule Re-Proposal Inside EPA Daily News, April 15, 2015 House lawmakers have amended a bill to force EPA to re-propose its Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction rule by inserting language to protect states’ “primacy” over water rights law, advancing the bill through the transportation panel after […]
Continue ReadingYou’re Invited: Plan Bay Area 2040 Open Houses Metropolitan Transportation Commission sent this bulletin at 04/15/2015 09:02 PM PDT View in a web browser » Join us as we host spring Plan Bay Area open houses in each of the Bay Area’s nine counties! Help chart the path for your community by participating in this […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Legal Battle Begins Over Obama Bid to Curb Greenhouse Gases The Hill: GOP criticizes Obama’s ‘restrictive’ offshore drilling plan Wall Street Journal: IEA Says Oil Market Recovery Could Be Delayed Bloomberg: Goldman Seeks Better Standards in $80 Billion Green Bond Market Platts: US Senate members introduce three bills on nuclear plant decommissioning, spent fuel Reuters: Annova LNG to […]
Continue ReadingDepartment of Water Resources: DWR moves to install first drought barrier on West False River Sacramento Bee: California to build temporary Delta dam Associated Press: Winter rains, snowfall likely won’t end California’s drought, forecasters say NPR: How Almonds Became A Scapegoat For California’s Drought Los Angeles Times: Cities criticize California water cuts as unfair, unrealistic NPR: Redistribute California’s Water? Not Without […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Wheelchair ramps yanked for luxury seating San Francisco Chronicle: S.F.’s Airbnb law needs to be fixed at the board San Francisco Examiner: Advocates blast SF mayor for backlog of pedestrian-safety projects San Francisco Examiner: NTSB cites former BART policy of ‘simple approval’ as probable cause for two worker deaths in 2013 Los Angeles Times: Obama’s climate policy […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for April 15, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. ACWA-Sponsored SB 385 Clears Senate Environmental Quality Committee Unopposed Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 04/15/2015 – 4:38pm ACWA-sponsored legislation aimed at aiding compliance with the state’s new chromium-6 drinking water standard on Wednesday cleared the […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). Attached here is a Tentative Order to rescind historical Order No. 87-170. Comments are being accepted until May 15, 2015, by 5:00 p.m. See transmittal letter for details.
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