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COUNCIL’S SACRAMENTO ADVOCACY PAID OFF IN 2015
Oct 16 2015
As the deadline (Oct. 11) passed for the Governor to sign or veto bills, the Bay Area Council’s advocacy paid off in a big way as the Governor si...

COUNCIL HAILS POSITIVE RESULTS OF COMMUTER SHUTTLES PILOT PROGRAM
Oct 9 2015
The Bay Area Council Tuesday (Oct. 6) hailed a new report by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) that found commuter shuttles...

MAYORS CHAMPION REGIONALISM
Oct 9 2015
If the Bay Area is to avoid being a victim of its own success, it will increasingly need to pull together and solve problems as a region, not as in...

BAY AREA COUNCIL JOINS IN WELCOMING CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING
Sep 25 2015
At a Seattle welcome dinner co-hosted this week (Sept. 22) by the Asia Society, Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman represented the Co...

COUNCIL CHEERS IMPORTANT CEQA WIN; MONITORS OTHER KEY CASE
Sep 25 2015
In a closely watched case in which the Bay Area Council submitted an amicus brief, the California State Court of Appeals ended one of the most draw...

COUNCIL PREPARES FOR TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Sep 25 2015
The Bay Area Council on Wednesday (Sept. 23) held a Joint Government Relations and Transportation Committee meeting with California State Senator B...

COUNCIL-BACKED BILL Seeks COMMUTE RELIEF FOR STATE’S GOLDEN GOOSE: THE 101 CORRIDOR
Sep 18 2015
The Bay Area Council continues progressing on its initiative to bring widespread commute relief to the most economically productive region in the c...

ALL EYES ON THE BAY
Sep 18 2015
The San Francisco Bay took the spotlight this week (Sept. 14) at two major events focused on building greater waterfront resilience in the face of ...

CA-CHINA TRADE OFFICE Joins US-CLIMATE LEADER SUMMIT IN LA
Sep 18 2015
As announced by the White House, the California-China Office of Trade and Investment (CTO) stood alongside powerful partners at this week’s offic...

DAMNING REPORT ON PROPOSED HOUSING MORATORIUM
Sep 11 2015
A damning report released today (Sept. 11) by the San Francisco Office of Economic Analysis put an exclamation point on the Bay Area Council’s op...
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