Legislative Update Governor Acts on Bills of Interest The final outcome for the bills in the 2018 legislative session have now been determined. September 30 was the deadline for the Governor to sign or veto all the bills sent to him for consideration. Several bills CASA was involved with this year were acted on in […]
Continue ReadingConference News Renowned Environmental Leader Chad Pregracke to Speak at CASA Annual Conference Chad Pregracke, 2013 CNN “Hero of the Year,” will be the keynote speaker at the CASA Annual Conference in Monterey August 8-10. Chad is the founder of Living Lands and Waters, a group dedicated to river cleanups, watershed conservation initiatives, workshops and […]
Continue ReadingCASA Conference News How Will the 2018 Election Change the Political Landscape? Join Us in Monterey to Find Out! The November election is likely to have big impacts nationally and here in California. Everything from control of the House of Representatives to a split into “three Californias” is up for grabs. Register for our conference […]
Continue ReadingMicroplastics Experts Presenting at Annual Conference Plastics seem to be everywhere in the news lately — bans on single use straws, limitations on packaging materials and microplastic challenges in the aquatic environment. CASA is sponsoring legislation (SB 1263-Portantino) that establishes a long-term strategy to address microplastics in the ocean. Two leading experts in microplastic pollution are […]
Continue ReadingGet a Jump Start on Conference Week CASA’s 62nd Annual Conference is right around the corner. Preview the program to plan out your days. Also, consider these tips to make the most of your participation. Take a look at the attendee list and plan your networking breaks. Get the latest legislative, regulatory and communications updates from workgroup members. Find out […]
Continue ReadingLook Who’s Coming to San Diego! Are You? Our 62nd annual conference features top speakers such as State Controller Betty Yee and San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer. We’re also hosting an impressive line-up of panelists who will address hot topics from Proposition 218 to public private partnerships. This is a great opportunity to hear from industry leaders and […]
Continue Reading62nd Annual Conference Happenings Calling all Conference Attendees! This year’s conference marks the first time the regulatory workgroup will meet during a conference. Attend the group’s meeting on August 22 to learn more about its focus, hear about regulatory updates and to see if it’s right for your agency’s involvement. One-day registration available. Vote for Your Board We […]
Continue ReadingPlease forward this newsletter to anyone who may be interested. June 12, 2017 Bills of Interest Still Moving Midway Through the Session Friday, June 2 was the official halfway point in the 2017 legislative session and the deadline for all bills […]
Continue ReadingPlease forward this newsletter to anyone who may be interested. May 15, 2017 CASA to Host Prestigious Research Conference On June 12 and 13, prominent researchers from throughout the United States will meet in Los Angeles to discuss the latest research […]
Continue ReadingPlease forward this newsletter to anyone who may be interested. May 1, 2017 CASA Agencies Advocate on Behalf of Priority Issues The CASA and WateReuse Joint Public Policy Forum was held on Wednesday, April 19th. Representatives from member agencies across California […]
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