THE CALIFORNIA STATE LANDS COMMISSION NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING Notice is hereby given that the California State Lands Commission (Commission) proposes to add Article 14, Sections 3000 through 3016 to Title 2, Division 3, Chapter 1 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR). These sections implement administrative hearings under Public Resources Code section 6224.3 and […]
Continue ReadingApril 23, 2015 ACWA Submits Comment Letter on State Board Proposed Regulations on Mandatory Conservation Formal Rulemaking Package Expected on April 28 ACWA submitted comments late yesterday to the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the draft emergency regulations on mandatory conservation issued April 18. ACWA’s comment letter and related attachments are available here. Yesterday […]
Continue ReadingWeiss Helps to Clean Up Middle Harbor Shoreline Park In celebration of Earth Day, Weiss staff took time out of their weekend to help clean up Oakland’s only shoreline beach. Weiss and other volunteers joined the Port of Oakland–who organized the cleanup–and worked together to create a wonderful day cleaning up the beach and learning about shoreline birds from naturalists and interns at […]
Continue ReadingContact: TONY LIVOTI TradePort.org – Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) 831-335-4780 America’s Blue Silicon Valley Meets China’sBlue Silicon Valley to address the daunting challenges of the world’s blue economy Santa Cruz, Ca. (4/16/2015) – China’s Marine Economy exceeds over $7 Trillion annually and represents over 10% of China’s GDP. The coastal areas of China account […]
Continue ReadingApril 7, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Bill on CEQA Noticing Set for April 13 Hearing Support Letters Needed for Assembly Natural Resources Committee The Assembly Natural Resources Committee has set an April 13 hearing on AB 291, legislation sponsored by ACWA and the McGeorge School of Law Legislative and Public Policy Clinic related to notice of determination […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE Contact: Governor’s Press Office Wednesday, April 1, 2015 (916) 445-4571 Governor Brown Directs First Ever Statewide Mandatory Water Reductions SACRAMENTO – Following the lowest snowpack ever recorded and with no end to the drought in sight, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced actions that will save water, increase enforcement to […]
Continue ReadingSenator Harry Reid has announced that he will not be seeking re-election. Click here to view the announcement press release and thank you message from Sen Reid.
Continue ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Here’s the Port of Oakland story….in 120 seconds! Time-lapse tour of seaport, airport, city’s waterfront highlights website upgrade Oakland, Calif. – Feb.25, 2015: Here’s a two-minute warning: it takes only 120 seconds to learn a lot about the Port of […]
Continue Readingwww.redwoodcityport.com February 24, 2015 Our News…. West Coast ports and dockworkers start clearing backlog Redwood City Loses a Legend Longtime environmental activist Ralph Nobles, 2009. […]
Continue ReadingThe White House: The White House issued a statement expressing appreciation for the resolution of the West Coast ports labor-management dispute. President Obama calls on the parties to work together to clear out the backlogs and congestion.
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