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Council Hails Key Vote on Bill to Address Bay Area’s Traffic, Commute Crisis
Jul 14 2017
Following weeks of intensive advocacy in the Bay Area and Sacramento, the Bay Area Council hailed yesterday’s pivotal vote by the Assembly Transp...

Next Steps for Businesses in the California-China Clean Energy Partnership
Jul 14 2017
This week, the Council reunited participants of Governor Jerry Brown's recent Clean Energy delegation to Beijing, China to discuss next steps

Water Committee Meeting set to discuss controversial bill with Senator Monning
Jul 14 2017
The next meeting of the Bay Area Council Water Committee will feature special guest Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) to discuss SB 623.

International Competition for Bay Resilience off to Huge Start
Jul 14 2017
Last month, the Bay Area Council joined with Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine and other Bay Area leaders to announ...

Key Vote on Bill to Authorize Regional Transportation Funding Measure
Jul 7 2017
A critical vote is scheduled for Monday, July 10 in the Assembly Transportation Committee on legislation (SB 595) to authorize a regional transport...

Council-backed Housing Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
Jul 6 2017
The Bay Area Council today (July 6) cheered the passage by the California Legislature of a bill by state Sen. Bob Wieckowski (Fremont) that clears ...

Senator Skinner and Council Talk Solutions to Housing Crisis
Jun 30 2017
On Thursday (June 29), the Bay Area Council Housing Committee met with State Senator Nancy Skinner, whose district covers large parts of Contra Cos...

Council Comments on NAFTA Modernization
Jun 30 2017
This week, the U.S. International Trade Commission held hearings to explore and receive input on modernizing the North American Free Trade Agreemen...

Upcoming Healthcare Committee Meeting
Jun 30 2017
Would you like to discuss the very latest developments in healthcare policy with other industry leaders?

Traffic is Hellish: New Measure Big on BART and Ferries Will Help A Lot
Jun 23 2017
Our polling and traffic studies all confirm what you experience – traffic is the Bay Area is epically bad.
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