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Renewable Energy Law Alert: Growing Green Jobs
President-elect Barack Obama's choice of California congresswoman Hilda Solis as Labor Secretary highlights the significance the incoming administration is placing on clean renewable energy and the contributing role of green jobs. Rep. Solis is a key supporter of green jobs and, as a member of the...

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In Case You Missed It - Interesting Items for Corporate Counsel (Cumulative)
You can look at archived issues of these emails, as well as other alerts, here. If you have comments, email us at MissedIt@stoel.com.   December 10, 2008   1. In bailout related news (what isn't related these days?), The GAO issued, here, its first assessment of the...

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Renewable Energy Law Alert: Washington Supreme Court Affirms State Siting Council's Authority to Permit Alternative Energy Facilities
The "welcome" sign to continued alternative energy development in the State of Washington is out. The Washington State Supreme Court yesterday affirmed the primacy of the Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council's (EFSEC) authority to process applications for site certification of alternative energy...

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