Register Today! Registration is open for ACWA’s 2012 Fall Conference & Exhibition, “California Water … The Next Generation.” Set in San Diego, Dec. 4-7, the fall conference will be held at the Manchester Grand Hyatt, located on San Diego Bay. ACWA conferences are the premier gathering place for California’s water community. […]
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Continue ReadingAnother Week of Mixed Reports A welcomed surprise was the nonfarm payrolls report, which came in well above consensus estimates registering an increase of 163,000 jobs in July. Household employment, however, dropped by 195,000 jobs and the unemployment rate edged a notch higher to 8.3 percent. One disappointing release was the ISM manufacturing […]
Continue ReadingSAVE THE DATE ACWA Regions 5 & 8 Joint Program Managing Complex Issues in Tough Times A Look at Proposition 218 and ESA Impacts on Water Agencies September 9 & 10, 2012 Santa Barbara, CA Join ACWA Regions 5 & 8 in Santa Barbara on September 10 for an in-depth program on […]
Continue ReadingDeadline to pre-register is TODAY! (Note: You can also register on-site at on-site pricing.) Please join us for the second annual ACWA Regulatory Summit held at the Doubletree by Hilton in Rohnert Park on August 15, 2012! What’s Happening With Water Conservation? The Summit will include topics such as: Urban Water Management Plans: What have we learned […]
Continue ReadingThe Aug. 3, 2012, issue of ACWA News is now available at the link below. Highlights in this issue: Governor, Interior Secretary Outline Path Forward on BDCP ACWA Board Discusses Delta Issues, Reorganization Plan Salt and Nutrient Management Programs in Focus at Region 9 Event New Schedule Debuts at ACWA Fall Conference & Exhibition Contra Costa Water […]
Continue ReadingRegister Today! The ACWA is having a Continuing Legal Education Workshop at Napa Valley Marriot, October 4-5, 2012! Risk Management in the 21st Century Not just for lawyers, this workshop will include topics on: Employment law Public pensions The risks and rewards of accessing and viewing employees’ online activities The legal and technical concerns […]
Continue ReadingSee what Wells Fargo has to say about current economic times. Highlights include: Growth Remains Slow but Steady The economy expanded at a 1.5 percent pace in the second quarter, supported by personal consumption, business investment and residential construction. Government spending and net exports subtracted from growth. New home sales were beginning to slow as […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s e-Newsletter is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Governor, Interior Secretary Outline Path Forward for BDCP Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 07/25/2012 – 11:12am Gov. Jerry Brown, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Assistant Administrator for Fisheries Eric Schwaab today outlined revisions […]
Continue ReadingCheck out what Wells Fargo has to say about our current economy: Weekly Economic Financial Commentary
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