Category Archives: Law

At a Standstill

Posted on July 21, 2010 by

Politico is reporting that the Climate Bill is in trouble.  The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733), better known to you and I as the Climate Bill, was originally introduced by Senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Joseph Lieberman … Continue reading →

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Football to Downtown, Not So Fast

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Has AEG shown up too late for the party? Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) led by President and CEO Tim Leiweke wants to take part in bringing the next NFL franchise to Los Angeles, or so it seems.  Both Leiweke and businessman Casey Wasserman, … Continue reading →

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AB32 Gets Political

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

With the June 8th primaries for the next Governor of California rapidly approaching, I thought we’d take a look to see where the big names stand regarding  AB 32.  For those of you unfamiliar with AB 32, its best summarized … Continue reading →

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Paper or Plastic…How About Neither?

Posted on May 21, 2010 by

We live and operate in a world of options.  When we visit the grocery store we can choose paper, plastic, go bagless, or even bring our own bag.  Traditionally, this decision has been made based on what one considers to be more earth-friendly. … Continue reading →

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What’s in your Water?

Posted on May 18, 2010 by

Do you know what’s in your water?  California Watch reports that an increasing number of Californians are being affected by unhealthy levels of nitrates in their water supply.  According to the report, over 2 million people have been affected in the … Continue reading →

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