
Long Beach City Councilmember Tonia Reyes Uranga speaking at Long Beach Airport’s emergency generating station whose permit has been blocked by the lawsuit moratorium.
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October 2, 2009
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ‘ODD COUPLE’ URGES GOVERNOR TO SIGN SB 827
September 30, 2009
HUGE COALITION TELLS GOVERNOR SIGNING SB 827 SUPPORTS 65,000 JOBS
September 12, 2009
SB 827 VICTORIOUS DESPITE LONG NIGHT, THREE VOTES AND CHANGES
September 2, 2009
SENATE PASSES SEN. WRIGHT'S BILL TO OVERTURN MORATORIUM ON AIR CREDITS AND SAVE 65,000 SOUTH COAST BASIN JOBS
August 26, 2009
SB 696 Passed by Committee, Heads to Senate Floor
August 21, 2009
Coalition Says Answer To New 11.9% Jobless Rate Is SB 696' 65,000 Jobs
August 13, 2009
CRITICAL NEED FOR SB 696 EXPLAINED IN LETTER TO LAWMAKERS
July 30, 2009
Court Decision Means SB 696 Will Save Up to 65,000 Jobs
June 16, 2009
Senators Hear How SB 696 Can Save Jobs, Improve Economy
May 14, 2009
Riverside County Water Projects at Risk Without SB 696
May 14, 2009
Orange County Small Businesses Say SB 696 Needed to Survive
May 11, 2009
State's Labor Unions Supporting SB 696 to Help Create Jobs
Video News Release, May 8, 2009
Broad Coalition Supports SB 696 to Save Jobs, Construct Vital Projects
Small business owners, local government leaders, labor leaders, public works officials, a police chief and others gathered at the Long Beach Airport to explain the hardship caused by the moratorium and to support SB 696, legislation designed to overturn the lawsuit
May 8, 2009
Broad Coalition Supports SB 696 to Save Jobs, Construct Vital Projects
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Los Angeles Business Journal, February 15, 2010
Fate of Pollution Permits Remains Up in the Air
Capitol Weekly, February 11, 2010
Op-Ed: What part of 65,000 jobs and cleaner air don’t they understand?
Fontana Herald News, February 11, 2010
Emmerson urges EPA to uphold law which could boost economy
Long Beach Press Telegram, September 4, 2009
Legislation would ease emission rules for smaller polluters
San Bernardino County Sun &
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, August 25, 2009
Let Air Permits Be Released
San Gabriel Valley Tribune, August 23, 2009
Our View: Release Permits for Expansion
Capitol Weekly, August 20, 2009
Moratorium on emissions credits leaves 65,000 jobs in limbo
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, August 11, 2009
Ruling may free clean-air credit drive
San Bernardino Sun, July 8, 2009
Senate bill would release AQMD air permits stalled by court ruling
Los Angeles Times, June 23, 2009
Losses Of Factory Jobs In California Blamed On Regulation
Palm Springs Desert Sun, April 1, 2009
Permit freeze bottleneck for area projects
Capitol Weekly, May 21, 2009
Battle over pollution credits sparks legislative, legal fight
KHTS-AM Canyon Country/HomeTownStation.com
May 15, 2009
Air Quality Legal Issues Choke Businesses
Contra Costa Times, May 8, 2009
LB gathering urges OK of emission credit bill
LALegalPad.com, May 11, 2009
Emissions credit bill supporters gather at LB Airport
Long Beach Press Telegram, May 8, 2009
LB gathering urges OK of emission credit bill
San Garbiel Valley Newspaper, May 8, 2009
It's Politics: Senator wants AQMD permits for public facilities
Los Angeles Business Journal, April 6, 2009
Companies Blow Their Caps Over Pollution Rule
EMISSION: Moratorium on permits blocks upgrade, expansion plans.
San Gabriel Valley Tribune, March 29, 09
AQMD moratorium places hold on new public facilities, small business plants
Torrance Daily Breeze, December 22, 2008
Emissions ruling halts projects
SOUTH BAY: Decision reverses process of distributing pollution credits that lead to permits.
Orange County Register, November 3, 2008
Smog regulators: Court ruling could hurt business
Judge's order to stop issuing smog credits could halt construction of power plants, air district says.
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