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Council Applauds Gov. Newsom’s Action on Trade

Mar 1 2019

The Bay Area Council applauded Gov. Gavin Newsom’s action this week (Feb. 28) appointing Lt. Gov. and former U.S. Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis as ...

Chinese New Year Event Honors Legendary Florence Fang

Feb 15 2019

A packed room of Bay Area Council members, partners and friends gathered Wednesday (Feb. 13) to honor Florence Fang with the Global Leadership Awar...

Shape the Future of the Bay Area

Feb 15 2019

The Bay Area is a place of incredible innovation, transformation and progress. And for almost 75 years, the Bay Area Council has been the leading s...

Council Sounds Alarm Bell for Regional Action on Extreme Storms

Feb 13 2019

An atmospheric river battering the Bay Area and Northern California should serve as a powerful reminder of the mounting risks and costs the region ...

Mourning a True Bay Area Hero

Feb 1 2019

The Bay Area and San Francisco Giants fans everywhere mourned the death this week (Jan. 27) of Peter Magowan, whose boyhood love for the team would...

Statement on Pacific Gas & Electric Reorganization Plans

Jan 15 2019

The Bay Area Council issued the following statement on the announcement by PG&E that it plans to file for Chapter 11 reorganization. PG&E was a fou...

Gov. Newsom’s Proposed Budget a Good First Step for Addressing California’s Major Challenges

Jan 10 2019

The Bay Area Council today applauded Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2019-20 budget as a good first step in addressing California’s major challeng...

Former Council Chair Mendonca Named Chief Economic, Business Advisor to Gov.-elect Newsom

Jan 5 2019

The Bay Area Council today (Jan. 5) heartily applauded the appointment of its former chair, Lenny Mendonca, to serve as Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom’s...

How an Earthquake and a Helicopter Ride Led to Regional Water Transit

Dec 7 2018

The creation of the Bay Area’s modern-day regional water transit service may have all started with an earthquake and a helicopter ride.

Workforce of the Future Completes Grant with Citi Foundation

Nov 30 2018

The Bay Area Council’s Workforce of the Future initiative wound down a successful grant with the Citi Foundation at the end of November.

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