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2016 BAY AREA COUNCIL POLL: HOUSING, TRAFFIC ISSUES DOMINATE

May 2 2016

Results from the 2016 Bay Area Council Poll began rolling out this week with some disconcerting views from residents around the region about how to...

BACPoll: One Third of Residents Ponder Leaving Bay Area

May 2 2016

Soaring housing costs stemming from a chronic shortage combined with an overwhelmed transportation system and grinding traffic are taking a heavy t...

World’s Top Energy Ministers Converge on Bay Area

Apr 22 2016

As world leaders gather in New York today (April 22) to sign the Paris climate change accord, the Bay Area Council is preparing for the next move i...

OUTLOOK CONFERENCE SELLING OUT, INDIVIDUAL TICKETS AVAILABLE

Apr 19 2016

Demand for the Bay Area Council’s 2016 Outlook Conference: Bigger Better Bolder presented by Wells Fargo on May 17 has been robust with full tabl...

New Study: CA Leading Manufacturing Transformation

Apr 8 2016

California is poised to lead an emerging transformation in global manufacturing, according to a new Bay Area Council Economic Institute Report.

Council Endorses Landmark Paid Family Leave Law

Mar 29 2016

There are numerous causes of gender inequity in the Bay Area economy, and almost none can be corrected without change, and sometimes without new, s...

BART BREAKDOWNS HIGHLIGHT URGENT NEED FOR INVESTMENT

Mar 18 2016

There wasn’t a lot rapid in BART this week (March 14) as the region’s largest mass transit system suffered through a series of crippling mechan...

Innovative Workforce Lab Tackles Middle-Skills Gap

Mar 4 2016

As the middle-skills gap continues to widen, top business leaders convened in an innovative lab developed by Deloitte to identify and close gaps in...

New Report Highlights Potential of Impact Investing

Feb 26 2016

A new report by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute examines the misunderstood movement to invest for both financial and social return.

Council’s Work Lays Track for Bullet Train Switch

Feb 19 2016

With high speed rail facing strong political headwinds in 2011, the Council proposed making early investments in the Bay Area to prepare for bullet...

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