For Release On: Feb. 5, 2014 Federal Agencies and State of California Coordinating Response to Drought Reclamation, NRCS announce additional funding opportunities for water conservation SACRAMENTO, Calif. – With California in its worst drought in the state’s 160 years of record-keeping—and following Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.’s declaration of a Drought State of Emergency on […]
Continue ReadingPort of Redwood City PRESS RELEASE January 23, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City History Museum’s New Exhibits on Port, Sequoia Yacht Club The San Mateo County Historical Association is developing a new exhibit at the historic County Courthouse Museum about the maritime history of […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Declares Drought, Calls for Voluntary Water Use Reduction ACWA Mobilizing on Several Fronts Gov. Jerry Brown today declared an official drought state of emergency in California and directed state agencies to take a number of actions to respond to drought conditions. The governor also called on Californians to voluntarily reduce water use by […]
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2014 CONTACTS: Jessica Kahanek (Costa) 202-225-3341 Tom Mentzer (Feinstein) 202-224-9629 Zachary Coile (Boxer) 202-224-8120 Feinstein, Boxer, Costa Call on President to Form Federal Drought Task Force Urge Swift Action if State Requests Federal Disaster Declaration Washington, DC- In light of California’s extreme dry conditions, […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE January 9, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Dan Child Manager South Bayside System Authority (SBSA) dchild@sbsa.org 650-591-7121 SBSA News Alert SBSA’s Popular Bird-Watching Pond to Be Drained after Apparent Attack of Avian Cholera Kills 150 Ducks Citing a serious threat to wildlife, the South Bayside System Authority […]
Continue ReadingPG&E WARNS OF SCAM EMAILS, CALLS SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has learned of an email scam targeting residents across the United States. The utility has received calls from people, both within its service area and outside of it, reporting that they have received suspicious emails that appeared to […]
Continue ReadingPort of Redwood City PRESS RELEASE January 8, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City Private Ferry Passenger Service Underway Between Ports of San Francisco and Redwood City A private passenger ferry service operating under respective permits with the Port of Redwood City and the Port […]
Continue ReadingPort of Redwood City PRESS RELEASE January 7, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City Port of Redwood City Reports Increased Shipping Business Coming off of a strong second quarter for cargo tonnage, the Port of Redwood City’s tonnage for all commodities in the first […]
Continue ReadingPort of Oakland Joins Farmers to Advocate for Infrastructure Funding September 27, 2013-Oakland, Calif.- The American Farm Bureau Federation and the Port of Oakland today called for much needed improvements in port infrastructure. Leaders from AFBF’s Trade Advisory Committee and Port officials are encouraging Congress to better utilize money within the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund […]
Continue ReadingThe link to the full report is here: resources.ca.gov/climate_adaptation/docs/Safeguarding_California_Public_Draft_Dec-10.pdf
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