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MEASURE FOR CLEAN AND HEALTHY BAY SURGES TOWARD JUNE BALLOT

Jan 15 2016

As reported on the front page of Thursday’s (Jan. 14) San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority voted unanimously to p...

GETTING A CHARGE FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Jan 15 2016

The electric vehicle has finally gained serious traction with manufacturers and consumers, according to the expert panel that addressed the Council...

NEW WEBSITE FOR BAY RESTORATION CAMPAIGN

Dec 18 2015

Defending the Bay Area against extreme weather, flooding and sea level rise just got a bit easier with the launch of a new website to support a Jun...

HETCH HETCHY WATER & POWER SYSTEM MARKS A MILESTONE

Dec 18 2015

While much of California is grappling with severe water supply and quality challenges, the Bay Area is extremely fortunate to have one of the pures...

CLIMATE CHANGE ACCORD: NEXT STOP, THE BAY AREA

Dec 11 2015

As world leaders reached an historic global climate change accord this week (Dec. 12) in Paris, the Bay Area Council continues its work on regional...

COUNCIL’S 2016 POLICY AGENDA TAKES DEAD AIM AT REGION’S TOP CHALLENGES

Dec 4 2015

The Bay Area Council is taking dead aim at solving the region’s crisis-level housing and traffic problems with a 2016 policy agenda adopted this ...

COUNCIL MOURNS LOSS OF DOUGLAS SHORENSTEIN

Dec 4 2015

Council Chair Michael Covarrubias called for a moment of silence at yesterday’s (Dec. 3) Board of Directors meeting to honor beloved Bay Area bus...

COUNCIL’S WORK RESULTS IN EXCITING CA-CHINA INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP

Nov 13 2015

The University of California’s Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) will establish a new global innovat...

AMB. RON KIRK TALKS TRADE & TPP WITH THE COUNCIL

Nov 13 2015

The Bay Area Council welcomed Ambassador Ron Kirk, former U.S. Trade Representative under President Obama, for a discussion on the TPP, overall tra...

PRIORITIZING THE REGION’S TOP WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS

Sep 11 2015

Under California's seemingly endless drought, what projects are needed to drought-proof the Bay Area’s water supply? That was among the topics th...

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