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NEW REPORT: TRI-VALLEY A RISING BAY AREA TECH/INNOVATION POWERHOUSE

Oct 10 2014

The Tri-Valley is fast emerging as a new technology and innovation powerhouse for the Bay Area, according to a report released Thursday (Oct. 10) b...

BAY AREA COUNCIL HOSTS FOUR ASEAN AMBASSADORS

Oct 10 2014

When it comes to Bay Area trade and investment opportunities, China rightly gets much of the attention. But China isn’t the only player on the ot...

COUNCIL GETS BRIEFING ON TRANSBAY TRANSIT CENTER PROGRESS

Oct 6 2014

Phase 1 of the massive Transbay Transit Center in San Francisco, which has been dubbed the “Grand Central Station of the West,” is on schedule ...

COUNCIL BEATS BACK ANTI-BUSINESS ATTACKS ON REGIONAL HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

Sep 30 2014

The Bay Area Council this week (Sept. 22, 2014) beat back an effort by anti-business groups to shape critical regional transportation and housing ...

Ambassador Stephens Says Time is Ripe for Growing Economic Ties with India

Sep 19 2014

To help Bay Area Council members and regional business leaders gain first-hand insight into India, the Bay Area Council on Sept. 19, 2014 convened ...

Bay Area Council Lauds Historic Groundwater Management Legislation

Sep 16 2014

Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman today joined Gov. Jerry Brown and a group of elected, business and environmental leaders as the Go...

Getting More Renewable Energy into the State Grid

Sep 14 2014

The Bay Area Council on Thursday (Sept. 11, 2014) was pleased to host California Public Utilities Commissioner Carla Peterman in conversation with ...

Bringing Tech to Bear Against Traffic

Sep 12 2014

In the face of rapidly worsening commute congestion, the Bay Area Council’s Transportation Committee, under the leadership Chair and Arup Princip...

Disappointed, Not Surprised by Gigafactory Decision

Sep 3 2014

The Bay Area Council responds to news reports today that Tesla has chosen Reno, Nevada, to build its battery Gigafactory: “While we were hoping f...

Groundwater Management Urgently Needed

Aug 28 2014

In an opinion-editorial in the Contra Costa Times, Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman joins with Maurice Hall, Ph.D., the science and...

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