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Decision Time: Keeping the Raiders in Oakland

Dec 9 2016

A deal to build a modern, new stadium for the Oakland Raiders is headed to the Oakland City Council next Tuesday, and the Bay Area Council is worki...

Will 2017 Be the Year for Housing Solutions in Sacramento?

Dec 9 2016

A who’s who of Bay Area housing leaders and major employers converged on the Bay Area Council Thursday for an unvarnished and sobering discussion...

Council Doubling Down on Solving Regional Commute Mess

Dec 2 2016

The Bay Area Council just loves a good challenge, and there is perhaps no bigger challenge for the region than bringing some relief to the congeste...

Commuter Shuttles “Hub” Approach Means More Traffic, Emissions, Accidents

Nov 15 2016

Changing the successful San Francisco Commuter Shuttles Program to a "hub" system would create more traffic, emissions and accidents, according to ...

Big Election Wins for Bay Area, Council on Housing, Transportation

Nov 11 2016

Millions of Bay Area commuters could breathe a sigh of relief Tuesday when 70 percent of voters passed Measure RR to fix and upgrade BART, the regi...

Getting Down to Business to Enact In-Law Legislation

Nov 11 2016

Energized by our victory in passing SB 1069 to make building in-law units easier, faster and cheaper for homeowners, the Bay Area Council's Housing...

On Nov. 8, Vote for a Better Bay Area

Nov 4 2016

It's almost over, but there's still one more very important thing to do before you can put Election 2016 in your rear-view mirror. Unless you've al...

Talking Tech with Assemblymember Evan Low

Nov 4 2016

Autonomous vehicles, drones and internet privacy were among the topics covered on Tuesday (Nov. 1) when the Bay Area Council’s Government Relatio...

Council Water Transit Advocacy Makes Waves; WETA Opens New Facility

Oct 28 2016

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy efforts to rapidly expand our region’s water transit system are paying off. This week the Water Emergency Trans...

Dim Assessment of Regional Housing, Transportation Plan

Oct 21 2016

Plan Bay Area – the region’s long-range housing and transportation blueprint -- isn’t likely to do much to improve housing affordability or e...

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