Economy Archives : Page 30 of 64 : Bay Area Council

Big Election Wins for Bay Area, Council on Housing, Transportation

Nov 11 2016

Millions of Bay Area commuters could breathe a sigh of relief Tuesday when 70 percent of voters passed Measure RR to fix and upgrade BART, the regi...

Getting Down to Business to Enact In-Law Legislation

Nov 11 2016

Energized by our victory in passing SB 1069 to make building in-law units easier, faster and cheaper for homeowners, the Bay Area Council's Housing...

Council Honors John Chambers and Jane Shaw

Oct 28 2016

The Bay Area Council on Wednesday held its 71st Annual Dinner and Bay Area Business Hall of Fame presented by Union Bank, inducting Cisco Executive...

Council Water Transit Advocacy Makes Waves; WETA Opens New Facility

Oct 28 2016

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy efforts to rapidly expand our region’s water transit system are paying off. This week the Water Emergency Trans...

By the Numbers: Solving the Housing Affordability Crisis

Oct 21 2016

A groundbreaking analysis of San Francisco’s housing crisis released this week (Oct. 19) by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute identified wh...

Dim Assessment of Regional Housing, Transportation Plan

Oct 21 2016

Plan Bay Area – the region’s long-range housing and transportation blueprint -- isn’t likely to do much to improve housing affordability or e...

How Will the Bay Area Meet Future Workforce Needs?

Oct 7 2016

The Bay Area Council’s Workforce of the Future Committee convened Thursday (Oct. 5) to give an update on the Council’s work to improve the numb...

Council Forms Megaregion Partnership with Sacramento to Keep Jobs, Grow Economy

Oct 5 2016

The Bay Area Council today announced a new partnership with the Greater Sacramento Area Economic Council as part of a campaign promote the integr...

More Ferries Coming Soon, Serving New Routes and Destinations

Sep 30 2016

The big WETA and Golden Gate ferries that serve the region’s heavy commute corridors will soon be complemented by nimble, privately financed and ...

Council Notches Its Best Legislative Record in Years