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Bay Area Businesses Lead the Way to Renewable Energy Future
Sep 2 2016
The basic architecture of the electricity grid is unchanged from the time of Thomas Edison, Professor Arun Majumdar told the Bay Area Council’s E...

Legislature Passes Council-backed Second Unit Housing Bill
Aug 30 2016
The Bay Area Council today (Aug. 30) hailed the passage of SB 1069, legislation authored by state Sen. Bob Wieckowski (Fremont) that clears the way...

Major Win for Council’s Transformative Water Data Bill
Aug 26 2016
Legislation the Bay Area Council is sponsoring to revolutionize how California uses data technology to better manage the state’s water system is ...

Do You Know the Way… to LA?
Aug 26 2016
oin the Bay Area Council on our trip to Los Angeles from Sept. 19-21 and meet with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles Metropolitan Transp...

New Report: UC Supports Immense, and Growing, Start-Up Culture
Aug 17 2016
Entrepreneurial activity and innovation has been rapidly accelerating across the University of California in recent years, spurring a significant n...

Council Urges Continued Talks on By-Right Housing Reforms
Aug 12 2016
The Bay Area Council and Southern California Leadership Council, which are leading a statewide coalition of employers, affordable housing advocates...

Council Continues Push for Landmark Housing Reform
Aug 12 2016
California’s epic housing crisis is hurting more than lower- and middle-income working families struggling to find housing they can afford. It’...

Second Dwelling Unit Bill Clears Key Assembly Committee
Aug 12 2016
Legislation (SB 1069) by Senator Bob Wieckowski that the Bay Area Council is sponsoring to ease restrictions on second dwelling units sailed throug...

New Report: Housing Crisis Threatens CA Climate Change Goals
Aug 9 2016
California’s epic housing crisis is threatening to derail landmark greenhouse gas reduction laws that for a decade have made California a global ...

Misguided Tech Jobs Tax Fails in San Francisco
Aug 5 2016
A misguided proposal to tax San Francisco tech companies for creating jobs — a proposal we vigorously opposed — failed this week at the Board o...
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