ACWA's Web Site Has Had a ''Web Lift''; It's More User-Friendly and Loaded with New Features.News Editors/Environment Writers ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2002 The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA ACWA Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America ACWA Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives ACWA Administrative Careers With America ACWA Assembled Chemical Weapons Assessment ACWA American Civil War Association ACWA American Clean Water Association ) today, at its Fall 2002 Conference in Anaheim, unveiled its newly redesigned, award-winning Web site, www.acwanet.com. As of November 18, the site has a fresh new look, a whole host of new features and is even easier to use. The "Media Zone" is packed with resources for the news media including news releases, press kits, water facts, photos and much more. The "Headlines" section, which features the latest water-related articles, will help keep users up to date on water news. The site also features news about what's going on What's Going On is a record by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. Released on May 21, 1971 (see 1971 in music), What's Going On reflected the beginning of a new trend in soul music. at ACWA's fall conference, where some of the high-profile speakers include U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Gale Norton Gale Ann Norton (born March 11, 1954) served as the 48th United States Secretary of the Interior from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. She was the first woman to hold the position. ; U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner John W. Keys, III; Senator Jim Costa James Manuel "Jim" Costa (born April 13 1952) is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of California. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in November 2004 to represent the 20th Congressional District of California. (D-Fresno); Assembly Speaker Emeritus Robert Hertzberg Robert Myles Hertzberg was born on November 19, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, was an attorney and businessperson, and served in the California State Assembly from 1996-2002. ; and U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert Kenneth Stanton (Ken) Calvert (born June 8 1953), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing California's 44th congressional district. . Highlights from notable issue forums, including those on water security, global warming global warming, the gradual increase of the temperature of the earth's lower atmosphere as a result of the increase in greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution. and the Colorado River, will also be posted online before the conference concludes on Friday, November 22. With the new design, navigating the Web site just got much easier. Now, regulatory and legislative information is organized by topic in the "Issues & Action" section. This area will enable users to track hot topics and see how ACWA is taking action on a variety of issues. The site will also allow visitors to access information by bill number. Member action packets will be provided in this section, as well as in the "Members Only" section. What's more, by visiting the "Events" page, users can get program information and even register online for conferences, briefings and workshops. To see ACWA's revamped Web site, log on to www.acwanet.com today! ACWA is a statewide association whose 440 members are responsible for about 90% of the water delivered in California. For more information, visit www.acwanet.com. |
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