California Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 21, Bulletin 26 – November 13, 2014 Click here to view online. CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: Congress: Elections for House And Senate Leadership Posts Retain Status Quo Election: Update On California Races Internet: President Obama Joins the Debate on Net Neutrality Education: The University of California Prioritizes Commitment to Veteran […]
Continue ReadingThe Globe and Mail: API’s Gerard welcomes congressional move to advance Keystone XL Fuel Fix: Oil, gas sectors help U.S. recover lost jobs, report finds Bloomberg Businessweek: Gulf Coast crude imports from Canada to climb in 2015 United Press International: EIA: More crude, petroleum products shipped by rail amid rising Bakken output The Hill: Moniz willing to support, collaborate on […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s Super Region of Innovation event on Dec. 3rd in Santa Cruz Ca. will feature the products, processes, technologies and ideas that need to be implemented for successful bilateral trade and investment between China and California in the CleanTech, AgTech, MarineTech, BioTech and IT sectors. Join us for this exciting day of innovation for the […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Both chambers of Congress to vote on Keystone XL bills Reuters: U.S. shale revolution to continue amid oil market changes The Wall Street Journal: Industry, Canadian officials criticize methods for testing Bakken crude volatility Fuel Fix: More U.S. LNG exports would lead to economic gains, production growth, price increases
Continue ReadingPeninsula Press: For California farmers, relentless drought spells financial disaster Contra Costa Times: Planting the seeds of drought-tolerant knowledge: Community … Modesto Bee: State regulators watching, Stanislaus water leaders told Next City: Innovators Are Chasing a Cheaper Future for Desalination NBC Southern California: LADWP Tests Japanese Earthquake Resistant Water Pipes Contra Costa Times: Oakland Tribune editorial: Everyone must get involved in […]
Continue ReadingMARAD 08-14 Wednesday, November 12, 2014 Contact: Michael Novak Tel: 202-366-5807 Department of Transportation Releases Port Planning and Investment Toolkit New Toolkit Will Assist U.S. Ports in Securing Funding for Infrastructure Projects WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today released the first module of the Port Planning and Investment Toolkit, […]
Continue ReadingEconomic Times: Government plans to create unified national market
Continue ReadingTHE BULLETIN timely news from the SFBJV November 12, 2014 What’s going on along Highway 37? We’ve gotten a lot of calls about those huge, white foam blocks at the Cullinan Project along Highway 37 and thought you may have seen them and wondered about them too!? They’re known as geofoamblocks and Ducks […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Water conservation efforts pay off: US usage lowest in decades Capital Public Radio: Water Levels In California’s Reservoirs Continue To Drop Sacramento Bee: Drought-defying tomato harvest breaks California record Associated Press: California mayor proposes manatees for water weed Patch.com: $4 Million Grant Awarded to Expand San Ramon Valley Recycled … California Farm Bureau: Election results show influence of […]
Continue ReadingRoll Call: Gerard: Congress should seize opportunity to make U.S. an energy superpower Oil & Gas Journal: API releases standards for offshore oil, gas structures Bloomberg Businessweek: IEA: Multiple threats to global oil supply disguised by U.S. shale boom Bloomberg Businessweek: Senate Dems weighing vote on Keystone XL bill in lame-duck session, aide says The Hill: API, other groups concerned […]
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