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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 27, 2015
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Transportation News for February 27, 2015

Californians agree roads need fixing, but dislike gas tax hike and mileage fee, poll finds San Jose Mercury News BART changes new train car design to satisfy disabled riders’ concerns Contra Costa Times Work moves ahead on Golden Gate Bridge seismic retrofit project Marin Independent Journal Californians sharply divided over hiking state gas tax Sacramento […]

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ACWA eNews for February 25, 2015

ACWA eNews for Feb. 25, 2015 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events.   California’s Ongoing Drought Major Topic at ACWA DC Conference Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 02/25/2015 – 5:06pm California’s fourth year of drought is a major focus of discussion this week at ACWA’s […]

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Call for Projects: Transportation Fund for Clean Air FY 15/16 County Program – San Francisco

FISCAL YEAR 2015/16 CALL FOR PROJECTS Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA) County Program Manager Fund The San Francisco County Transportation Authority is pleased to announce a call for projects for an estimated $850,000 in TFCA County Program Manager Fund programming for the Fiscal Year 2015/16 cycle. Please visit our website at www.sfcta.org/tfcacallforprojects for more information.  Applications are due to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 26, 2015
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Transportation News for February 26, 2015

Berkeley study directly IDs climate change culprit San Francisco Chronicle Real estate fee, tax credits drive new affordable housing plan San Francisco Chronicle  For bicyclists, free parking station opens in downtown Oakland Oakland Tribune Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese unanimously elected as new MTC chair San Jose Mercury News Expert panel discusses Marin housing […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 26, 2015
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Energy News for February 26, 2015

Bloomberg: Opinion: Obama should reach climate-friendly deal with Canada on Keystone XL  Reuters: Destination clauses could soon be absent in LNG contracts, exec says  The Hill: House panel investigates federal review of Keystone XL  Oil & Gas Journal: BLM finalizing plans for sage grouse, Jewell says The Edmonton Journal: Alberta official: Obama’s veto of Keystone XL shows preference for rail […]

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March 11, 2015 Board Meeting Agenda for the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The agenda for the March 11, 2015 Board Meeting is now available here and on the Water Board website at http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.shtml

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 25, 2015
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ACWA-Sponsored Bill Introduced on Chromium-6 Compliance

  Feb. 25, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Bill Introduced on Chromium-6 Compliance Legislation sponsored by ACWA was introduced today to provide a carefully monitored process for public water systems to work toward compliance with the state’s new drinking water standard for chromium-6. Public water systems are committed to meeting the standard, which is the first of its […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 25, 2015
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Transportation News for February 25, 2015

Bill to ban BART strikes is introduced by Republican lawmaker Oakland Tribune Supervisors embrace Levine bill to speed up work on third lane, bike path on Richmond-SanRafael Bridge Marin Independent Journal Caltrans wrapping up quake repairs on bridges, highways Napa Valley Register BOE approves 6-cent cut in statewide gas tax Sacramento Bee  Critics fear bullet […]

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