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BAY AREA COUNCIL ECONOMIC INSTITUTE PUTS ECONOMIC COST OF BART STRIKE AT $73 MILLION A DAY
Jul 2 2013
The Bay Area Council Economic Institute conservatively put the daily economic cost to the Bay Area of the BART union strike at $73 million a day, a...

Optimism for Obama, Xi Summit
Jun 6 2013
The Bay Area Council looks forward to open and productive talks between President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet June...

2013 Outlook Conference Talks Now on YouTube, Flickr
Jun 3 2013
Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta talks about past presidents and the operation to capture Osama bin Laden. Gov. Jerry Brown argues for more eq...

KAISER PERMANENTE’S GEORGE HALVORSON NAMED TO FIRST 5 COMMISSION
Jun 3 2013
California’s youngest learners got some good news with Governor Jerry Brown’s appointment on May 30 of Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Georg...

Promising News on Immigration Reform
May 24 2013
Immigration reform that the Bay Area Council has been pressing for several years took a promising step forward this week when a bipartisan bill cle...

Big Legislative Wins on Healthcare
May 24 2013
California this week took a big leap forward in advancing healthcare reform and creating a high-value health system, among the Bay Area Council’s...

Supporting Governor’s School Funding Plan
May 24 2013
The Bay Area Council on May 22 announced that it is supporting the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) proposed by Governor Jerry Brown in his May...

Progress on Bills Related to CEQA, Taxes and Healthcare
May 4 2013
The Bay Area Council scored several legislative victories this week related to our focus policy work.

Member Spotlight: The Clorox Company Celebrates 100th
May 4 2013
Today (May 3) The Clorox Company – a founding member of the Bay Area Council – celebrates its 100th anniversary. It all began on May 3, 1913, w...

Members Engage with Governor, Legislative Leaders at Sacramento Day
May 3 2013
More than 40 Bay Area Council members participated in a productive and informative Sacramento Day this week, with candid discussions with Gov. Jerr...
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