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Council Joins President Obama for Final My Brother’s Keeper White House Convening

Dec 16 2016

This week, Bay Area Council Economic Institute President Micah Weinberg attended the final White House convening for President Obama's My Brother's...

Decision Time: Keeping the Raiders in Oakland

Dec 9 2016

A deal to build a modern, new stadium for the Oakland Raiders is headed to the Oakland City Council next Tuesday, and the Bay Area Council is worki...

Council Doubling Down on Solving Regional Commute Mess

Dec 2 2016

The Bay Area Council just loves a good challenge, and there is perhaps no bigger challenge for the region than bringing some relief to the congeste...

Prime Minister of Ireland Addresses Council Leadership

Dec 2 2016

Enda Kenny, Prime Minister (An Taoiseach) of the Republic of Ireland, addressed the Bay Area Council’s Board of Directors on Thursday, discussing...

Stricter Homesharing Limits Hurt Housing Affordability

Nov 18 2016

Placing stricter limits on homesharing does almost nothing to increase housing supply and only makes things worse for homeowners that rely on short...

Exciting News for Expanding Ferry Service to Silicon Valley

Nov 18 2016

The Bay Area Council is wading forward in its work to expand ferry service to the Peninsula and South Bay, where exploding job growth has led to se...

Commuter Shuttles “Hub” Approach Means More Traffic, Emissions, Accidents

Nov 15 2016

Changing the successful San Francisco Commuter Shuttles Program to a "hub" system would create more traffic, emissions and accidents, according to ...

Big Election Wins for Bay Area, Council on Housing, Transportation

Nov 11 2016

Millions of Bay Area commuters could breathe a sigh of relief Tuesday when 70 percent of voters passed Measure RR to fix and upgrade BART, the regi...

The Bay Area Takes on Big Data

Nov 11 2016

California is a hotbed for big data innovation. Against that backdrop, the Bay Area Council recently welcomed some of the region’s brightest mind...

On Nov. 8, Vote for a Better Bay Area

Nov 4 2016

It's almost over, but there's still one more very important thing to do before you can put Election 2016 in your rear-view mirror. Unless you've al...

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