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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 5, 2014
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ACWA eNews for June 4, 2014

ACWA eNews for June 4, 2014 ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Fixes Require Local Control with State Backstop, Comprehensive Water Planning, Speakers Say Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Tue, 06/03/2014 – 4:44pm Improving California’s groundwater sustainability requires strong oversight by local entities […]

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June 2014 California Trade Report from Beacon Economics

California Trade Report – June 2014  CA Aerospace Exports Surge California’s exports of aerospace products now exceed exports of computer equipment. The state’s overall merchandise export trade totaled $14.09 billion in April, up 7.8% over the same time last year… Read Full Analysis Now Meet Our Experts Christopher Thornberg: Christopher Thornberg is widely credited as being one […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 4, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 4, 2014

 NBC  Bay Area: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Considers Mandatory Water Rationing Merced Sun-Star: Merced Irrigation District growers to receive increased water supply Fresno Bee: EDITORIAL: It’s high time California manages groundwater TakePart: California’s New Water Crisis  

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 4, 2014
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CEQA Lawsuit Abuse

How San Diego’s Most Disruptive Lawyer Makes His Money BY: LIAM DILLON | MAY 27, 2014 |  Cory Briggs, the attorney who helped end the political career of Bob Filner, wants to stop a lot of other things in San Diego, too. Like an expansion of the city’s Convention Center. And a half-dozen new neighborhood libraries and refurbished fire stations. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 3, 2014
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Energy & Climate Change News for June 3, 2014

S.F. Chronicle: Calif. a model for U.S. under global-warming plan San Jose Mercury News: Historic EPA global warming rules: How will they affect California? Fuel Fix: Exec: U.S. shale critical in BHP’s investments Forbes: Opinion: Europe lacks strengths to replicate U.S. shale boom

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 3, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 3, 2014

Fresno Bee: Drought-related costs will climb after heavy groundwater pumping CBS Sacramento: Food Assistance Available In Counties Hardest Hit By California Drought Capital Press: More stop-diversion orders issued in California Home Town Station: Do You Have Enough Water Stored For Emergencies? RFDTV: Drought further threatens nation’s ‘endangered’ rivers Stockton Record: When the levee broke: In 10 years since devastating […]

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  • onJune 3, 2014
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News from the Transportation Research Board for June 3, 2014

TRB Webinar: Challenges of Climate Data and Tools for DOTs’ Development and Implementation of Climate Change Plans Innovative Technologies for a Resilient Marine Transportation System: 3rd Biennial Research & Development Conference – Register Online Now! Response to Extreme Weather Impacts on Transportation Systems Habitat Management to Deter Wildlife at Airports Proceedings of the Marine Safety […]

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