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• Governor Brown appoints John Gioia to California Air Resources Board

  
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  Governor Jerry Brown appointed Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia (Richmond, CA) to the California Air Resources Board to fill the vacant seat representing the San Francisco Bay Area. Gioia... California political news, Contra Costa and East Bay news and politics
  1 week ago

• CoCo Supe Gioia named to Air Resources Board

  
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  Gov. Jerry Brown today named Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia to the California Air Resources Board. Gioia, 55, of Richmond, has been a county supervisor since 1999 and served as the board’s chairman in 2002, 2006 and 2010. Earlier, he was in private law practice from 1986 to 1998, and was a legal ...
  1 week ago

• Blackhawk Food, Wine & Film Festival: 23rd Annual Rotary Event!

  
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  What is the East Bay’s best community event? What community projects does the Rotary Foundation support? Who is the host of this year’s event? For the past 23 years our Danville/Sycamore Rotary Club has presented the “Best Community Event” of the year in the East Bay – The Blackhawk Food, Wine ...
  2 weeks ago

• CPUC President Michael Peevey Caught in The Act: He Ducks California Senate Hearing for Napa Valley Drinks with PG&E Executives

  
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  The embattled president of the  California Public Utilities Commission  recently ignored the call to answer tough questions by state senators in Sacramento and instead decided to attend a conference at an exclusive Napa resort and a reception at an upscale winery in St. Helena, both of which were captured on hidden ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chevron Wins Another Round in Ecuador Fraud Case: Case Against Oil Company in $19B Pollution Case Collapsing

  
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  Chevron continues to battle charges against the oil company in Ecuador and win victory after courtroom victory against Steven Donziger and the plaintiffs in the fraudulent case of pollution in the Amazon region of Ecuador. Just yesterday, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice stayed an action initiated by the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Energy Upgrade California Gives Energy Efficiency Tips to Save Energy, Money, Environment

  
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  The average California home loses 30 percent of its energy each day and in the fast approaching summer months that number can spike due to hot outdoor temperatures and the increased usage of cooling systems in homes. From simple tasks such as installing a programmable thermostat or closing curtains on hot summer ...
  3 weeks ago

• Executive Recruiter David Nosal of Nosal Partners Convicted of All Charges in FBI Investigation and Federal Grand Jury Trial

  
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  SAN FRANCISCO—David Nosal, an executive recruiter based in San Francisco, was convicted of all charges in a six-count indictment by a federal jury today, United States Attorney Melinda Haag announced. Nosal is founder and president of Nosal Partners, a member of NGS Global. The jury found that Nosal had conspired ...
  3 weeks ago

• California Public Utilities Commission President and Commissioner Must Recuse Themselves, City of San Bruno Says in Legal Filing Over CPUC Ex-Parte Discussions with PG&E

  
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  CPUC President Peevey Must Recuse Himself San Francisco— The City of San Bruno today filed a legal motion demanding CPUC President Michael Peevey and Commissioner Michel Florio recuse themselves from an upcoming “safety” event featuring PG&E executives, noting it is illegal and unethical for the regulatory ...
  3 weeks ago

• CoCoTax breakfast hosts Lou Ann Texeira, Executive Officer of the California LAFCo

  
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  This past year CoCoTAX became involved with the workings of LAFCo as it pushed for the shuttering of the Mount Diablo Health Care District. CoCoTax is fortunate to have Lou Ann Texeira, Executive... California political news, Contra Costa and East Bay news and politics
  3 weeks ago

• Concord proposes raising sewer rates twice over next two years

  
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  The City of Concord has noticed property owners that it will raise sewage rates twice over the next two fiscal years. Residential rates will increase from $324 to $363 in 2013-14 and then to $402 in... California political news, Contra Costa and East Bay news and politics
  4 weeks ago

• Contra Costa Supervisor Karen Mitchoff defends ABAG’s future development plans

  
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  During an exclusive interview in her Concord office at Todos Santos Square, Contra Costa District IV Supervisor Karen Mitchoff staunchly defended the Draft Bay Area Plan 2013 recently released by the... California political news, Contra Costa and East Bay news and politics
  4 weeks ago

• American Group at Center of Historic Israel-Palestine Effort to Remove Landmines from Bethlehem April 24

  
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  San Francisco, Calif.— The San Francisco Bay Area should be proud that one of its own locally headquarted non-profits has assisted in helping bring together–in an historic first–both Israel and Palestine to remove landmines from a residential neighborhood in the holy city of Bethlehem this week.  And, the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Patton Boggs’ Partner James Tyrrell, Jr., Lied to Burford Capital in Chevron Ecuador Litigation

  
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      James E. Tyrrell, Jr.: Liar says Burford Investment Company   In the latest in a series of bombshell filings, Chevron today submitted a 26-page sworn declaration from the CEO of Burford Capital, a $300 million, publicly traded fund that in late 2010 agreed to finance Patton Boggs’s representation of ...
  4 weeks ago

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