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2015 State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference

State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference – SAVE THE DATE September 17-18, 2015 Oakland, California http://www.sfestuary.org/soe/   Every two years, the Partnership brings a focus on the management and ecological health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary.  The State of the Estuary Conference showcases the latest information about the Estuary’s changing watersheds, impacts from […]

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  • onMay 20, 2015
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Weiss Associates Honored for Outstanding Performance at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Weiss Associates Recognized for Outstanding Performance at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Weiss Associates CEO and President, Mike Dresen, accepts an award from Jim Willman, Manager of Procurement and Contracts with Bechtel, and Kelly Miller, Supply Chain Department Manager for Bechtel at Lawrence Livermore. Weiss Associates was recently honored by Bechtel Corporation for Weiss’s commitment to […]

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  • onMay 11, 2015
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Grand Opening of Ferry Point Loop Bay Trail – May 31, 2015

Friends of the Bay Trail in Richmond, Attached here is your invitation to a festive event celebrating completion of the Ferry Point Loop of the Bay Trail on Sunday morning, May 31. Emceed by Richmond Mayor Tom Butt, speakers will describe how it required 12 separate construction projects over 15 years to complete the Ferry Point Loop. You […]

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The Bulletin Newsletter from the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture – May 4, 2015

            THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV MAY 4, 2015 Saving Tidal Marshes in SF Bay – U.S. Climate Resistance Toolkit  What happens when sea level rise, wetland restoration, responsible land stewardship and creative partnerships come together?   Innovative strategies, decision making informed by reliable science and more promise […]

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A New Approach to Improving the Delta’s Ecosystem and Fixing California’s Primary Water Delivery System

A New Approach to Improving the Delta’s Ecosystem and Fixing California’s Water Delivery System ___________________________________ Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined state and federal officials today to announce a new approach for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The revised approach – known as California EcoRestore and California WaterFix (Alternative 4A)– is directly responsive to public feedback […]

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Weiss Helps to Clean Up Middle Harbor Shoreline Park

Weiss Helps to Clean Up Middle Harbor Shoreline Park In celebration of Earth Day, Weiss staff took time out of their weekend to help clean up Oakland’s only shoreline beach. Weiss and other volunteers joined the Port of Oakland–who organized the cleanup–and worked together to create a wonderful day cleaning up the beach and learning about shoreline birds from naturalists and interns at […]

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CA Land Use & Development Law Report: Council Member Barred From Considering Own Appeal

The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development   We’ve posted an article to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on a development that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land […]

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