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Council Advocates for Megaregion Dozen Transportation Projects

Feb 4 2022

Last Friday, the Megaregion Working Group – comprised of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Sacramento Area Council of Governments, and ...

Revitalizing East Bay Manufacturing

Feb 4 2022

The Bay Area tech economy is much more than companies building new software off lines of code. Advanced manufacturing is also producing rapid emplo...

ADUs Come to the White House

Feb 4 2022

Almost six years after legislation the Bay Area Council sponsored ignited a statewide surge in new accessory dwelling units (ADUs), the White House...

Council Co-Sponsoring Seamless Transit Transformation Act

Feb 4 2022

Getting commuters back on transit is hard enough with lingering concerns about COVID, but our region’s disjointed and largely uncoordinated appro...

Save the Date: Celebrate the 2021 California Resilience Challenge

Jan 21 2022

Join the Bay Area Council Foundation the evening of Monday, February 28 for a hybrid virtual and in-person outdoor reception in San Francisco to ...

Council CEO Jim Wunderman Named to MTC Network Manager Advisory Group

Jan 21 2022

The rubber is about to meet the road on our way to a more integrated Bay Area transit system. Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman has ...

Council-Endorsed Housing Development in Alameda Wins Preliminary Approval

Jan 21 2022

This week (Jan. 18) the Alameda City Council on a 4-1 vote moved ahead with the approval process for a 589-unit mixed use project proposed by Tim L...

Legislation to Dismantle CA Healthcare System Moves to Assembly Floor

Jan 21 2022

This week (Jan. 19) the Assembly Appropriations Committee approved AB 1400 (Kalra), a sweeping piece of legislation proposing a completely governme...