Government Relations

The Bay Area Council today released its spring Business Confidence Survey, with employers signaling caution about hiring, expressing modest optimis...

New U.S. Ambassador to APEC Hans Klemm meets with Bay Area Council members to discuss a range of global trade and economic issues.

One of the Council's lead priorities got a big boost that will spur new jobs and support the region’s valuable trade industry.

Modernizing the Caltrain commuter service would create the equivalent of almost 9,600 jobs, increase property values and generate overall economic ...

The Council encourages you to exercise your right to vote on Tuesday, June 5. Learn about two measures the Council is paying particular attention t...

The threat of losing the Hetch Hetchy clean water and power system that serves 2.5 million Bay Area residents and businesses took a dangerous step ...

The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA), whose formation the Bay Area Council supported, is preparing to launch ...

A new study by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute concludes that the federal health care law would create almost 100,000 new jobs across Calif...

Federal legislation aimed at bolstering cyber security for critical infrastructure that the Bay Area Council had worked to support wins approval by...

Delegates on the Bay Area Council’s annual Sacramento Advocacy Day trip on Wednesday got the ear of the Governor and top Legislative leaders duri...