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State Water Resources Control Board Notice of Public Meeting and Consideration of Adoption – Trash Amendment

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Meeting and Consideration of Adoption on the proposed Final Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Ocean Waters of California to Control Trash and Part 1 Trash Provisions of the Water Quality Control Plan for […]

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Controller Betty Yee to be a Keynote Speaker at 15th Annual CA Maritime Leadership Symposium

Third Keynote Speaker – Just Announced! Betty T. Yee California State Controller State Controller Betty T. Yee was elected in November 2014, following two terms of service on the Board of Equalization. As Controller, she continues to serve the Board as its fifth voting member. Ms. Yee was first elected to the Board of Equalization […]

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HPP Insight for February 12, 2015: Harvey Gulf Makes Maritime History, More LNG Barge Orders

News Brief – February 12, 2015 www.hhpinsight.com Top News Maritime History: Harvey Energy Gets Its First LNG Fuel New Bunker Barge Orders Pending in the U.S. and Europe Europe Antes Money for Five New Marine LNG Initiatives Bremenports Orders Dedicated-LNG Silt Barge LNG? We Do LNG, Says I.M. Skaugen-Norgas BC Ferries Contracts with FortisBD for […]

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Program by The State Bar of California: Effective Advocacy in International Arbitration From Commencement to Enforcement

The State Bar of California in collaboration with the UC Berkeley School of Law and The Northern California International Arbitration Club is holding a program focusing on the critical element of effective advocacy in international arbitration, offering practical guidance and strategies for each step of the proceedings from commencement to enforcement: ‘Effective Advocacy in International Arbitration From Commencement to […]

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  • onFebruary 12, 2015
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Transportation News for February 12, 2015

POLITICO By Heather Caygle With help from Kevin Robillard and Kathryn A. Wolfe MT EXCLUSIVE: THE RED STATE REUNION TOUR – Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is hitting the road again to drum up grass-roots support for infrastructure funding. Next Tuesday, the DOT chief is kicking off a multistate bus tour that will snake along the […]

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  • onFebruary 12, 2015
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Energy News for February 12, 2015

POLITICO By Darius Dixon With help from Andrew Restuccia, Elana Schor, Darren Goode, Alex Guillén HOUSE SENDS KEYSTONE BILL TO WH DOOM: The House easily passed a bill yesterday that would allow construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, setting up President Barack Obama to issue the third veto of his presidency, our Elana Schor reports. […]

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California Water and Drought News for February 12, 2015

Stockton Record: San Joaquin County’s underground supply sinks toward 1992 low point Capital Public Radio News: Millions In Grants For Salmon And Steelhead Habitat Santa Rosa Press: Feds OK extra storage at rising Lake Mendocino Capital Public Radio: California Reservoirs Benefit From Recent Storms Breitbart News: California Dairy Farmers Are Mooving ACWA: $50 million in Drought Relief for Western States Detailed […]

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