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FASCINATING BUSINESS INSIGHTS FROM EDELMAN TRUST BAROMETER
Mar 30 2015
For 15 years, Edelman has conducted its annual study on trust – the Edelman Trust Barometer – which in total surveys 33,000 respondents in 27 c...

DAMNING REPORT FROM LEGISLATURE ADMITS CEQA STOPS HOUSING
Mar 30 2015
California’s soaring housing costs are the primary reason the state’s poverty rate (23 percent) is the highest in the nation and why the state ...

California Dryin’
Mar 30 2015
With California’s snowpack at 17 percent of average, 2015 is on track to be the driest ever recorded in the Sierra Nevada mountains, prompting a ...

KEY THUMBS UP FOR COUNCIL’S WORK TO BUST HIGHWAY 101 GRIDLOCK
Mar 30 2015
The Bay Area Council’s Highway 101 initiative is picking up steam and supporters, including a welcome endorsement from new California Transportat...

COUNCIL READIES RECOMMENDATIONS ON DROUGHT RESPONSE
Mar 11 2015
With the Sierra snowpack at a measly 19 percent of average and statewide water conservation efforts showing mixed results, the Bay Area Council’s...

UPCOMING STUDIES EXPLORE CRITICAL CA, BAY AREA ISSUES
Mar 11 2015
What does California need to do to ensure it has the energy and communications infrastructure necessary to compete globally? Is the Bay Area prepar...

Council Convenes Lively Debate on Housing Moratoria
Mar 2 2015
A standing room-only crowd at the Bay Area Council Conference Center was treated to a lively discussion on Thursday (Feb. 26) about the roots of th...

PENINSULA’S HIGHWAY 101 TRAFFIC CRISIS DESERVES AND GETS ACTION
Feb 23 2015
The Bay Area Council’s work over the past year to speed traffic relief on the badly congested Highway 101 corridor between San Francisco and San ...

PROPOSED HOUSING MORATORIUMS: GREAT IDEA OR MADNESS?
Feb 23 2015
The Bay Area Council is responding quickly to a troubling move by several Bay Area cities to impose moratoriums on new housing. After the Council v...

COUNCIL JOINS TOP LEADERS TO DISCUSS CALIFORNIA’S WATER FUTURE
Feb 23 2015
With a record dry January leading California into its 4th year of drought, Capitol Weekly and the University of California on Thursday held their a...
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