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Construction and Industrial Materials: Essential, Beneficial, Sustainable
A steady supply of construction and industrial materials are essential to the California Dream and our quality of life. In the same way we need water and power facilities, a reliable, local supply of construction and industrial materials is essential to modern society. Try to imagine a world without rock, sand, gravel, concrete, asphalt, and industrial minerals. There would be no homes, highways, hospitals and schools. There would be no bridges, dams, solar panels, computers, life-saving medicines or many of the products we use each and every day.
The environmental and economic value and benefit of our industry is everywhere you look.
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The Latest on Home Fire Protection Measures, Resources, and Insurance
By Charley Rea A priority concern for Californians and policy makers this year has been to build and protect homes from fire, and simultaneously provide insurance that is not only available but incentivizes use of resistant and non combustible materials. Fortunately, state and private initiatives are moving forward to help achieve these goals. This is an update on recent developments.
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From Sporadic Filings to a Flood: Is CESA the New CEQA?
By: Adam Harper, Senior Director of Policy A surge of endangered species petitions is reshaping permitting and climate infrastructure in California.
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NSSGA+NAPA+NRMCA Hill Days
By Cameron Richardson, Director of Technical Affairs Last week, National Stone Sand and Gravel (NSSGA), National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA), and the National Ready Mix Concrete Association (NRMCA) banded together to meet with members of Congress and the Senate. Approximately 350 people traveled into DC and were outfitted with a passion for the industry and the desire to advocate on behalf of themselves and the companies that they represent. Hoping to connect and leave a lasting impression to have an impact on policy moving forward. The National associations prepared members with the how-to and the know-how of what the issues are and how to best convey our collective concerns and desires to lawmakers.
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