On October 14, CalRecycle released its much-anticipated revisions to SB 54 single-use plastic packaging draft regulations. The release triggers a 15-day comment period for the public to weigh in on the proposed changes. The revised...
The Barbed Wire - October 18, 2024
CalRecycle Releases Revised SB 54 Single Use Packaging Regulations for 15-Day Comment Period
The Barbed Wire - October 18, 2024
CPUC Adopts Decision to Improve Utility Distribution Planning
On October 17th, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved new planning and execution processes for the state’s three major utilities: Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas &...
The Barbed Wire - October 18, 2024
Groundbreaking of Salton Sea Species Conservation Habitat Project Expansion
On October 15, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, and Congressmember Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-Imperial) joined federal and state leaders to celebrate...
The Barbed Wire - October 18, 2024
Congressmembers Urge DEA to Extend Current Flexibilities for Telemedicine Prescription of Controlled Substances
On October 15, a group of eighteen U.S. Congressmembers, led by Representative Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) and Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-Georgia), urged the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to extend flexibilities for telemedicine prescribing of controlled...