The Business Press
Denham joins TMG in land-use role
Matt Denham has joined TMG Communications as director of land-use services. Denham has been a real estate attorney with Horton & Ryan and was general counsel at Ion Communities, a California developer, and vice president of land acquisition and entitlement. As vice president, he assembled private capital to finance projects, conducted due diligence, acquired land, and directed the processing and approval of tentative and final maps.
Client: Riverside County Water Symposium
Riverside County symposium focuses on water law, strategies
This year, the focus was on water law, new technologies, strategies for dealing with the water crisis and pending bond legislation that would fund projects to make the most of California's water.
Client: Riverside County Water Symposium
Water rate hike may be in works
Finding new ways to import and conserve water as drought continues and supplies dwindle in the West comes at a cost — a cost that water customers will soon feel, if they haven't already.
Client: Riverside County Water Symposium
Riverside County Water Symposium will focus on drought strategy
Elected officials, representatives of water agencies and business leaders will meet today to discuss water policy and strategy in the face of a statewide drought.
Client: Riverside County Water Symposium
Rising crisis -- and rates -- discussed at annual Water Symposium
As drought in California continues and one of the state’s main sources of water – the Sacramento-San Joaquin river delta – is choked by court-ordered restrictions to protect endangered fish, water managers face greater challenges than ever. And with the state government struggling with its budget, funding big-ticket solutions seems far off.
Client: Riverside County Water Symposium
Local Officials Hosting Water Symposium
The Riverside County Water Symposium, which is hosted by Supervisors Marion Ashley, Roy Wilson and Jeff Stone, will focus on local, regional and state water issues resulting from drought and reduced water flows from the Sacramento River Delta.
Client: Riverside County Water Symposium
County leaders must collaborate to save water
Time and again, the residents of California have risen to meet the challenges that have faced the state. With the ongoing drought and reduced water allocations from Northern California, the citizens of Riverside County once again must meet a new challenge that threatens our economy and way of life.
Client: BrightSource Energy
Obama's Stimulus Keeps the Solar Power Dream Alive for Start-ups
There was no doubt, he thought, that BrightSource's technology was promising. Founded by the same technical team that built some of the earliest solar power facilities in the California desert in the 1980s, the company had plans to build a series of sprawling new solar power plants across Southern California.
Client: BrightSource Energy
Southern California Edison, Oakland firm reach deal on solar power
Southern California Edison Co. said Wednesday it struck "the world's largest solar deal" by agreeing to buy 1,300 megawatts of power from solar plants to be built over the next seven years in Southern California's Mojave Desert.
Client: Friends of March Global Port
Setbacks don't deter March base redevelopment advocates
The area surrounding March Air Reserve Base's runway should have been a bustling business hub by now. At least that's what the promise was in 2000 when developers and elected officials lauded it as the next great jobs center.
Client: Friends of March Global Port
Developer creating plan for March base's property that would involve multiple options
Now with economic traffic at a virtual standstill, March Global Port -- developers of the base's land surrounding the runway -- is mulling over what to include in a master plan for the airport.
Client: Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta
KABC Eyewitness News
Groundbreaking Ceremony -
Loma Linda Medical Center - Murrieta
Client: BrightSource Energy
State balances energy needs, wildlife protection
Regulators, developers and environmentalists alike are watching a new large-scale solar project in San Bernardino County to see how the need to protect rare wildlife can be balanced with the need to cut greenhouse gases.
Marketing & Stakeholder Coalition Development
CNN Interviews
CNN’s Local Edition Interviews with
Celeste Cantú, General Manager of SAWPA and Ron Craig, Senior VP, RBF Consulting
Marketing & Stakeholder Coalition Development
Santa Ana Watershed teamwork conference in Ontario this week
Water providers, local leaders and other officials from four counties will gather Thursday in Ontario to look for ways to better manage the Santa Ana River Watershed and help meet the region's water needs.
Marketing & Stakeholder Coalition Development
Santa Ana Watershed conference to be held Jan. 29
Several Orange County dignitaries, companies and agencies will be participating in the event.
The inaugural State of the Santa Ana River Watershed Conference will be held at the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario on Thursday, Jan. 29. Bill Campbell, Orange County Board of Supervisors, Third District, will host the event. An assemblage of the top experts will discuss issues facing residents, industries and the environment in Southern California.
Marketing & Stakeholder Coalition Development
SAWPA: OWOW
By Adam Eventov, Special to the California Water News
In Southern California, the Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority, or SAWPA, leads a multi-disciplinary effort to identify efficient projects and priorities that benefit the 2,800-square mile region - an effort it hopes will give the watershed an advantage in securing funding.