Government Relations

NEW REPORT EXAMINES CA’S READINESS FOR ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS, ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute on Monday (April 13) released that examines California’s readiness for the growing tsunami of advanced co...

CALTRAIN MODERNIZATION KEY TO COUNCIL’S COMMUTE RELIEF GOALS

Continuing its push for commute relief in the booming Silicon Valley-San Francisco corridor, the Bay Area Council in partnership with the Silicon V...

TALKING NATIONAL DEFENSE WITH FORMER #3 AT DOD

Amidst dramatic nuclear talks with Iran, ongoing turmoil in Europe and the Middle East and recent cyber attacks on major U.S. companies, the Bay Ar...

STATE ASSEMBLY APPROVES MEASURE TO REDUCE TRAFFIC CONGESTION

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy efforts paid off this week (March 23) as the California Assembly and its Transportation Committee overwhelmingly ...

FASCINATING BUSINESS INSIGHTS FROM EDELMAN TRUST BAROMETER

For 15 years, Edelman has conducted its annual study on trust – the Edelman Trust Barometer – which in total surveys 33,000 respondents in 27 c...

TRANSPORTATION TECH-CONGRESS COLLIDE AT COUNCIL MEETING

The Bay Area Council under the leadership of Transportation Committee Chair and Arup Principal John Eddy on March 12 hosted an invigorating discuss...

COUNCIL READIES RECOMMENDATIONS ON DROUGHT RESPONSE

With the Sierra snowpack at a measly 19 percent of average and statewide water conservation efforts showing mixed results, the Bay Area Council’s...

Council Convenes Lively Debate on Housing Moratoria

A standing room-only crowd at the Bay Area Council Conference Center was treated to a lively discussion on Thursday (Feb. 26) about the roots of th...

PENINSULA’S HIGHWAY 101 TRAFFIC CRISIS DESERVES AND GETS ACTION

The Bay Area Council’s work over the past year to speed traffic relief on the badly congested Highway 101 corridor between San Francisco and San ...

PROPOSED HOUSING MORATORIUMS: GREAT IDEA OR MADNESS?

The Bay Area Council is responding quickly to a troubling move by several Bay Area cities to impose moratoriums on new housing. After the Council v...
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