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CA Land Use & Development Law Report: CEQA Year in Review 2014

  The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development   CEQA Year in Review 2014 In 2014, courts, regulators and public agencies continued to struggle with the relationship between CEQA and California’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Courts of appeal held that San Diego County’s regional transportation plan, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 10, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for February 10, 2015

Associated Press: California to make changes to protect drinking-water supplies from oil-field injections San Francisco Chronicle: State pledges to stop oil firms from tainting aquifers Los Angeles Times: Jerry Brown, Interior secretary announce new drought funding San Francisco Chronicle: Storm not nearly enough to bust drought      Wired: How NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Are Helping California Battle the Drought Capital […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 9, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for February 9, 2015

Associated Press: Federal government to boost drought funding by $50 million Sacramento Bee: Storm’s first wave soaks a thirsty state  Capital Public Radio: California Legislature Wants Oversight On Water Bond Money Sacramento Bee: Recent storms did little to boost California snowpack Breitbart: California to Get $50M from Congress for Drought Research The Guardian: Global warming is causing more extreme storms Yale […]

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CA Institute: Capitol Hill Bulletin for February 5, 2015

California Institute for Federal Policy Research California Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 22, Bulletin 5 – February 5, 2015 Click here to view online CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE:   Education: Senate Committee Examines Opportunities for Innovation within No Child Left Behind Resources: House Subcommittee Hearing and Markup on Drinking Water Protections Immigration: House Committee Discusses Immigration […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 6, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for February 6, 2015

Sacramento Bee: NorCal storm delayed, but still on target Los Angeles Times: Patch of California emerges from drought, experts say Los Angeles Times: Atmospheric river of rain ready to drench Northern California Sacramento Bee: Scientists ride the Pineapple Express San Francisco Chronicle: Set water priorities to prepare for drought NBC News: Not Enough: Heavy Storm Won’t Alleviate California’s Drought San Francisco […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 5, 2015
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California Trade Report – February 2015

  LOGIN CREATE AN ACCOUNT February 2015 California Exports Hit New Mark Overcoming a strengthening dollar, congestion at West Coast seaports, and falling demand from economically stressed trading partners, California exporters set an all time high in 2014… Read Full Analysis Now SHARE:  Meet Our Experts       Christopher Thornberg Christopher Thornberg is widely […]

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  • onFebruary 5, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for February 5, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: All eyes on big Bay Area storm Washington Post: Pineapple Express to deliver some much-needed, far from drought-busting rain to northern california Los Angeles Times: Can scientists engineer drought-tolerant plants? KSBW The Central Coast: Drought reveals mysteries of river Live Science: Sky River to Bust Northern California Drought This Week Santa Clarita Valley Signal: Despite some rain this […]

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