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UNSNARLING GROWING RICHMOND-SR BRIDGE TRAFFIC
Aug 21 2015
The Bay Area Council on Tuesday (Aug. 18) applauded San Rafael Assemblymember Marc Levine for introducing new legislation (AB 9-1X) that would help...

COUNCIL’S HOUSING COMMITTEE ENDORSES 133-UNIT, TRANSIT-ORIENTED SF HOUSING PROJECT
Aug 21 2015
A hulking, eight-story concrete parking garage near San Francisco’s iconic waterfront would be replaced by badly needed housing under a plan the ...

COUNCIL’S SWIFT ACTION ON CALTRAIN PAYING OFF
Aug 14 2015
The Bay Area Council’s dogged work to increase the speed and capacity of the Caltrain commuter rail service along one of the region’s most econ...

COUNCIL READY AS LEGISLATURE RETURNS FOR FINAL SESSION
Aug 14 2015
As the Legislature prepares to reconvene Monday (Aug. 17) for its final session of 2015, the Council is poised to continue its advocacy in Sacramen...

NEW CHAIRS CONVENE COUNCIL’S HOUSING COMMITTEE
Aug 14 2015
Under the leadership of new Chairs Kofi Bonner of Lennar Urban and Denise Pinkston of TMG Partners, the Bay Area Council Housing Committee met this...

2015 COUNCIL POLL PRESENTED TO LEGISLATIVE STAFF IN SACRAMENTO
Aug 14 2015
Today (Aug. 14) in Sacramento, the Bay Area Council provided an exclusive lunch briefing on its 2015 Poll to legislative staff, including committee...

CA-CHINA TRADE OFFICE AND VISA WELCOME TOP CHINESE BANKING OFFICIALS
Aug 10 2015
The California-China Office of Trade and Investment hosted California Board of Equalization member Fiona Ma and Assemblymembers Phil Ting and Kanse...

A way to build roads, bridges on time, on budget
Aug 6 2015
The Presidio Parkway linking San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge opened recently and provides an excellent example of how public-private partn...

COUNCIL’S D.C. DELEGATION RECEIVES GOOD NEWS ON KEY ISSUES
Jul 31 2015
Timing is everything. The Bay Area Council this week (July 28-30) arrived in Washington, D.C., as key developments were unfolding on transportation...

FIXING CEQA KEY TO ACHIEVING GOVERNOR’S GREENHOUSE GAS TARGETS
Jul 24 2015
With Gov. Jerry Brown meeting this week with the Pope about climate change and his aggressive new targets for reducing California’s greenhouse ga...
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