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  • onMarch 23, 2015
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Transportation News for March 23, 2015

 Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown: Opposition on climate change ‘borders on the immoral’  Sacramento Bee: Sacramento airport plans to build on-site solar farm  San Francisco Chronicle: 7 companies licensed to test automated vehicles in state  San Francisco Chronicle: Private commuter shuttles, with perks, grow in S.F.   POLITICO Morning Transportation for 3/23/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES and KEVIN ROBILLARD THE WEEK […]

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  • onMarch 23, 2015
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Energy News for March 23, 2015

The Hill: Week ahead: Supreme Court to hear challenge to EPA power plant regs Reuters: U.S. gas prices fall 4 cents, ending weeks of increases – survey Washington Examiner: GOP, industry plot to handcuff fracking rule The Hill: API: Federal fracking rules are “unnecessary” Bloomberg: Saudi official: Global oil prices won’t recover to $100 The Hill: GOP vows to fight federal […]

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Public Notice & Agenda for State Coastal Conservancy Board Meeting on March 26, 2015 in Napa

Attached here is the Public Notice / Agenda for the Coastal Conservancy Board Meeting meeting to be held in Napa on Thursday, March 26th.  The related staff recommendations and exhibits can be viewed on the SCC website here: http://scc.ca.gov/2015/03/13/coastal-conservancy-public-meeting-to-be-held-in-napa-march-26th-2015/    

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Wells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary – March 20, 2015

Mixed Economic Data and A Cautious Fed This week’s FOMC meeting statement dropped the word patient but the tone remained very dovish. Industrial production activity remained modest in February after posting a decline in January. Data on February housing starts showed a sharp decline in new construction activity; however, permitting data looked more promising for […]

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Port of Oakland Board Meeting on March 26th – Supplemental Agenda

Please click here to view the the supplemental board agenda for the March 26th board meeting.  Please note that item 4.2 has been supplemented along with all of the resolutions and ordinances for the meeting. To view all of the agenda related materials please visit the Port of Oakland website at:  http://www.portofoakland.com/about/legistar.aspx

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Bank of the West U.S. Outlook Report for March 20, 2015

US Outlook Report: FOMC Scales Back Rate Hike Expectations The large gap between the Federal Open Market Committee’s Fed funds target rate expectations and the market’s own projections about the future path of the Fed’s rate policy closed rapidly this week and it wasn’t the market adjusting to the Fed, it was the Fed bringing […]

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  • onMarch 20, 2015
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Energy News for March 20, 2015

Yahoo News: Obama drives ahead on climate with government emissions cuts Bloomberg: Shale oil firms tap equity markets to survive downturn, observers say  Reuters: Analyst: U.S. shale oil producers to see new round of spending cuts in May  Wall Street Journal: Some oil majors see poor results from non-U.S. shale development  Oil & Gas Journal: Lawmakers offer bills to bar […]

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