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Bank of the West US Outlook Report for April 8, 2016

US Outlook Report: The Labor Market thorough a Different Prism Through the lens of the March jobs report, the U.S. labor market recovery continues unabated. Nonfarm payroll job gains came in about as we expected at +215K jobs and better than the consensus estimated. But by focusing on the headline numbers, are we only seeing […]

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California Water and Drought News for April 8, 2016

Capital Public Radio News: Central California Reservoirs Filling Up Due To Recent Storms Los Angeles Times: Newport meets softened water-use reduction target, city says Press-Enterprise: DROUGHT: State water board’s new goals ease conservation The Desert Sun: Water worries vex desert community in various ways Arizona Daily Star: Colorado River runoff forecast keeps dropping The San Luis Obispo Tribune: Israeli water solutions […]

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Energy News for April 8, 2016

The Washington Examiner: EPA Walking the Edge on Methane Regs The Associated Press: TransCanada: 16,800 Gallons of Oil Leaked in South Dakota The Houston Chronicle: Chevron Cutting 655 Houston Jobs Amid Oil Bust Reuters: Oil Slips on Modest Keystone Impact; More Volatility Seen NJ.com: FERC Approves $116 Million Natural Gas Expansion Project The Salt Lake Tribune: Company Wants to Run Utility […]

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DredgeWire News for April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016 DredgeWire delivers news about dredging, ports and harbors, and marine and offshore infrastructure, right to your mailbox. DredgeWire’s editors personally curate news from original sources, giving you access to the most complete information available about the issues and opportunities shaping the industry. + ISSUES & DEVELOPMENTS + PROJECT UPDATES + CONTRACTS & […]

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SFCTA Newsletter for April 2016

April 2016 WALK TO WORK We are proud participants and supporters of Walk to Work Day. Each April, the Transportation Authority is proud to sponsor Walk San Francisco’s Walk to Work Day, which celebrates and encourages walkers throughout the city. People who live or work in San Francisco showed their support on April 7 by walking […]

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Transportation News for April 7, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART gives first look at new train cars Mercury News: 504-foot truss span on old Bay Bridge to be removed this weekend Mercury News: Roadshow: Could California’s gas tax be a thing of the past? Marin Independent Journal: SMART gets federal environmental OK to allow it to seek money for bike and ped pathway SCPR: Caltrans partnering […]

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ACWA Call to Action to Preserve Local Control Over Long-Term Water Conservation and Management Strategies

Action Needed to Preserve Local Control Over Long-Term Water Conservation and Management Strategies ACWA Members Urged to Weigh in With Water Community’s Vision In recent weeks, the State Water Resources Control Board staff has indicated interest in pursuing permanent conservation regulations in the near future that could affect the ability of local agencies to determine […]

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ACWA eNews for April 6, 2016

ACWA eNews for April 6, 2016 in ACWA eNews   Member Action Requested to Advance Long-Term Water Conservation Policy Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 04/06/2016 – 4:56pm As the state’s focus begins to transition from the 2015 emergency conservation regulation to a long-term water management vision for California’s future, ACWA strongly believes that any long-term […]

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