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Yogi Berra died on September 22, 2015, at the age of 90. He was a great catcher and quite a character. 
We'll miss you Yogi!


Yogi Berra at 90: 
Quips and quotes from a Yankees icon
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Tom Ritter 
"Think Safe - Be Safe"


As I indicated in my first safety column, my goal is to provide you with safety tips that will not only keep workers working safely but keep jobs moving as optimally as possible.  
No supervisor wants a job held up because of an accident or safety infraction.  
My goal is to keep that from happening.
 


"October Safety Tip"
Check your ladders
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Workers can stay on the job if employers watch out for their safety and remember 2 simple words: SAFETY FIRST.
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California economy is projected to grow 
faster than U.S. through 2020

California's economic growth will continue to outpace the rest of the nation over the next five years, according to a new forecast, though the expansion is expected to slow after next year.
Despite recent turmoil in the financial markets and slowing growth in China, the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.'s annual forecast predicted continued job growth and economic output in the state through 2020.



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Workers pour tons of concrete for 
Gerald Desmond Bridge project 

Construction workers poured roughly 3,200 cubic yards of concrete during an overnight operation to set a pile cap for one of the two 
515-foot towers being constructed as part of the Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement project.
Port of Long Beach officials reported Tuesday that dozens of workers and a series of concrete trucks were involved in the effort, which lasted from about 8 p.m. Monday to 8 a.m. Tuesday.

 
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Concrete Pours Begin On California Incline Bridge Project 

Drivers on Pacific Coast Highway and throughout the Westside were urged to use caution Tuesday as the first of three concrete pours for the California Incline Bridge deck gets underway.
Crews began pumping more than 1,000 cubic yards of concrete to the deck portion of the bridge starting at 7 a.m., according to city officials. The pour was expected to last until approximately 3 p.m.


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A New City Place for Santa Clara


Santa Clara, California, rolled the dice in 2010 when it decided to build a $1.2 billion stadium for the San Francisco 49ers National Football League team, sparking outrage from local environmentalists and die-hard Niners fans unhappy about the team's games leaving town. Unlike recent stadium projects in other cities, there was no far-ranging redevelopment plan included in the deal for the 49ers stadium, which is located about 40 miles (64 km) south of San Francisco
 
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Golfing and God

Father Kevin woke up one beautiful Sunday and decided that he just had to play golf. He called in sick to the associate pastor, then headed out of town to a course about 40 miles away so he wouldn't run into anyone he knew. 

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In This Issue
AB 219 (Daly) 
Could Cause a 
Chain Reaction for 
Public Works Projects

AB 219 (Daly) Was passed by the state legislature on September 1, 2015. 
Ready-mix producers estimate that the cost of concrete for projects under AB219 will increase by 30% to 40%.

 The bill has been sent to Governor Brown and if approved, will become effective July 1, 2016.

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OSHA isn't going away. To reduce the animosity and frustration that comes along with its role, we must realize that as intrusive, and some would say unnecessary, as OSHA seems, our industry has reaped some benefits.

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Plans to demolish the largest pier in the old eastern span of the Bay Bridge using explosives took another step forward Thursday as a bay regulatory commission unanimously granted Cal-trans a permit for the project.

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Kings' Golden 1 
Center Rises

Off the court the organization has assembled another team, this one comprised of contractors tasked with building an iconic, new arena for the city's downtown - the 17,500-seat, $477 million Golden 1 Center.

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L.A. County supervisors move ahead with $2-billion jails plan

Los Angeles County supervisors have reaffirmed their backing of a contentious $2-billion plan to build a 3,885-bed replacement for the downtown Men's Central Jail and a new women's jail in Lancaster.
 
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San Diego Construction Site Unearths Ice Age Fossils

A treasure trove of ice age fossils has turned up at a construction site in Carlsbad where hundreds of new homes are planned south of state Route 78.
 
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Sonoma County Casino Hits the Jackpot

The Federated Indians of the Graton Rancheria broke ground in Rohnert Park on Sept. 3 on a $175 million expansion that the project's backers say will create more than 1,000 construction jobs and enlist nearly 100 local companies.
 
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QUOTE 
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If  "Killing them with Kindness doesn't work,

Try a Baseball Bat!

Results may vary!

--Wile E.Coyote
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October 9 Moldy Cheese Day

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