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2016 Bay Area Council Poll Reinforce Council’s Priorities

May 6 2016

The results of the 2016 Bay Area Council Poll this week (May 2) reinforced the work we’re leading to grow the region’s housing supply, boost in...

Top-Level Meetings Highlight Council’s Sacramento Day

May 6 2016

Building more housing, fixing the region’s unbearable traffic congestion, securing a stable water supply and preparing a strong workforce of the ...

BACPoll: Economic Confidence Softening

May 3 2016

Bay Area residents agree the regional economy is humming right along, according to results of the 2016 Bay Area Council Poll released today, but a ...

2016 BAY AREA COUNCIL POLL: HOUSING, TRAFFIC ISSUES DOMINATE

May 2 2016

Results from the 2016 Bay Area Council Poll began rolling out this week with some disconcerting views from residents around the region about how to...

BACPoll: One Third of Residents Ponder Leaving Bay Area

May 2 2016

Soaring housing costs stemming from a chronic shortage combined with an overwhelmed transportation system and grinding traffic are taking a heavy t...

Key Housing, Water Data Bills Move Forward

Apr 22 2016

Two bills the Bay Area Council is sponsoring to remove barriers to an untapped source of affordable housing and improve how California uses data to...

Council Pursues New Approach to Ease Housing Crisis

Mar 11 2016

Bay Area Council Senior Vice President Matt Regan on March 9 championed the benefits of second or accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to the Senate Com...

Council Works to Tap New Source of Affordable Housing

Feb 12 2016

Simple policy changes by cities around the Bay Area to ease permitting of secondary units could produce a tsunami of affordable housing. That was t...

Report: Building Market Rate Housing Benefits Lower-Income Households

Feb 12 2016

Even more evidence surfaced this week that solving the Bay Area’s housing shortage and reducing its impact on lower-income households can be acco...

CAN MODULAR MANUFACTURING BRING DOWN HOUSING COSTS?

Feb 5 2016

Exploring how modular construction could offer a promising solution to the Bay Area's housing shortage, assuming local zoning and building regulati...

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