Category: Press Releases

  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 20, 2014
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From ACWA: House Votes to Approve WRRDA Conference Report

House Votes to Approve WRRDA Conference Report The House, on Tuesday, voted to approve the Conference Report to H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 (WRRDA), by a vote of 412-4. Every member of the California delegation voted in favor of the motion, with the exception of Rep. Gary Miller (CA-31) […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 19, 2014
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Proposed FY 2015-2020 San Francisco Bay Ferry Fare Program

  A copy of this notice is available at sanfranciscobayferry.com.   Proposed FY 2015-2020 San Francisco Bay Ferry Fare Program   San Francisco Bay Ferry is seeking public input on its proposal to establish a FY 2015-2020 Fare Program.  The proposed Fare Program will focus on establishing consistent fare category definitions, streamlining fare products offered, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 19, 2014
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Chevron Richmond Proud to Support Effort to Help Richmond Children Stay Healthy and to Provide Workforce Development Training

Chevron Richmond Proud to Support Effort to Help Richmond Children Stay Healthy and to Provide Workforce Development Training    Families in North Richmond will now have access to vital health services for children and much-needed home remediation services through a unique economic development project funded by a grant from Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Chevron Richmond). The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 14, 2014
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Senator Boxer Press Release:Major Bipartisan Water Resources Bill Includes Flood Protection, Ecosystem Restoration, and Port Investment for California

Major Bipartisan Water Resources Bill Includes Flood Protection, Ecosystem Restoration, and Port Investment for California May 14, 2014   Washington, D.C. — Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee and Chair of the joint House-Senate Conference Committee, today released a summary of the benefits for California in the Water Resources […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 13, 2014
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From Politico Pro: Senate EPW Committee Releases MAP-21 Reauthorization Act

5/12/14 9:01 PM EDT The “big four” on the Senate EPW Committee have released a bipartisan, 6-year transportation bill that keeps funding level plus inflation. Text and a summary of the bill were released this evening by EPW Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, ranking member David Vitter and transportation panel leaders Tom Carper and John Barrasso. The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 2, 2014
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EPA Announces Funding Availability to Clean Up Diesel Engines Nationwide

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2014 EPA Announces Funding Availability to Clean Up Diesel Engines Nationwide Funding for diesel clean-up targeting cost-effective projects and poor air quality areas WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today the availability of $9 million in grant funding for clean diesel projects to reduce diesel pollution and […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 22, 2014
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Rep. Jackie Speier, Mayor Jeff Gee, Port Chair Lorianna Kastrop to Dedicate Port of Redwood City’s New $17 Million Wharf

Press advisory:  Rep. Jackie Speier, Mayor Jeff Gee, Port Chair Lorianna Kastrop to Dedicate Port’s New $17 Million Wharf Wednesday, April 23, at 10 a.m.    The Port of Redwood City’s $17 million modernized wharf will open and be dedicated Wednesday, April 23, at 10 a.m., featuring presentations by Rep. Jackie Speier, Redwood City Mayor […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 16, 2014
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Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Donates Easement to Extend Bay Trail Access at Point Molate

  Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Donates Easement to Extend Bay Trail Access at Point Molate    Public access on the San Francisco Bay Trail at Point Molate Beach Park will now be extended thanks to a recreational trail easement donated by Chevron U.S.A.   The approximate one-mile easement will provide unprecedented multi-use public trail access along the […]

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