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California Exploring Transportation Policies to Deal with Traffic and Road Repair
2013-08-29 00:02:22| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
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California Exploring Transportation Policies to Deal with Traffic and Road Repair
2013-08-28 22:30:57| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
As drivers across the country know, the transportation environment is getting tough from traffic congestion to worn out roads that are sometimes being repaired making traffic worse. The state of California is going through a wave of debate over what needs to be done about it. California Governor Jerry Brown has asked the new California State Transportation Agency to set up a working group of key transportation stakeholders and review policy options. Here are the typical methods that states are looking at to deal with these problems.The Article California Exploring Transportation Policies to Deal with Traffic and Road Repair appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Nearly Half of All Western Wildfire Costs Go To California
2013-08-28 20:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: With one of California's largest-recorded wildfires still burning largely uncontained and threatening water and electricity for millions, the total bill for fighting U.S. wildfires in 2013 is now likely to soar well past $1 billion. By the time the blaze is put out, which could be weeks from now, California's Rim Fire will likely be among the most expensive wildfires of the year. In fact, during the past 10 years, $4 billion has been spent fighting wildfires in California, more than in any other...
Coalition asks Gov. Jerry Brown to halt fracking in California
2013-08-28 20:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: A coalition of more than 100 environmental and political activist groups is denouncing oil fracking legislation as too weak and calling on Gov. Jerry Brown to order an immediate halt to the controversial drilling practice. "The truth is that there is no proven way to protect California from fracking besides prohibiting this inherently dangerous practice," said the letter delivered to the governor's office Wednesday. Fracking, formally known as hydraulic fracturing, is a drilling technique that...
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US: Bill Foley to take stake in California wholesaler - report
2013-08-28 17:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Wine entrepreneur Bill Foley is set buy a stake in California-based distributor Epic Wines, according to reports.
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