Compendium 2008 - California Capitol Hill Bulletin Articles

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Volume 15, Bulletin 2 -- January 25, 2008    [view online]  [or see pdf version]

CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE:

Economy: White House And House Leaders Agree On Economic Stimulus Pact

Health: House Fails To Override SCHIP Again

Homeland Security: House Transportation Assesses TWIC Program

Climate: California Sues EPA Over Waiver Denial

Climate: Senate EPW Continues Investigation Into EPA Denial Of California Waiver Request

Water: Klamath Basin Settlement Group Gives Capitol Hill Briefing

Biotech: BayBio Briefing and Report Highlight California Biotechnology Industry’s Research Successes and Policy Challenges

UPCOMING: Tuesday (1/29/08) PPIC Luncheon Briefing To Examine California’s Post-Partisan Future

UPCOMING: Thursday (1/31/08) RAND Briefing To Discuss New Approaches for Managing Water Resources In An Era of Climate Concerns

UPCOMING: Friday (2/1/08) Briefing by California School Board Leaders To Consider Education Funding and No Child Left Behind Act Renewal

Volume 15, Bulletin 1 -- January 18, 2008    [view online]  [or see pdf version]

CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE:

Social Programs: Ways and Means Committee Examines Impact Of Social Security Offsets

Climate: Senate Environment Committee Examines EPA’s Denial of California Emissions Waiver

Transportation: Transportation Hearing Reviews Recommendations for Surface Transportation Commission

Immigration: House Judiciary Explores Cause of Nationalization Delays

Water: Klamath Settlement Agreement Distributed For Comment

Education: California Institute Hosts Briefing on Professional Science Master's Programs

Biomed: Wednesday Event on Capitol Hill To Launch BayBio:IMPACT 2008

Education: RAND Hosts Panel Addressing Progress of No Child Left Behind

State & Local Activity: Highlights from Governor Schwarzenegger’s Proposed 2008-2009 California State Budget

UPCOMING: Thursday (1/24/08) Capitol Hill Briefing by Klamath River Agreement Stakeholders

UPCOMING: Tuesday (1/29/08) PPIC Luncheon Briefing to Examine California’s Post-Partisan Future

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