Press Releases Archives : Page 14 of 37 : Bay Area Council

Statement on President Trump’s Decision to Withdraw U.S. from Paris Climate Accord

Jun 1 2017

The Bay Area Council today (June 1) issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s withdrawing the United States from the...

New Poll Finds That 25% of Homeowners Would Add an In-Law Unit, Creating 400,000 New and Affordable Housing Units

Apr 12 2017

SAN FRANCISCO—Amid the Bay Area’s crippling housing crisis, important legislation that took effect in January makes it faster, easier and less ...

BAC Poll: Millennials, Older Generations Divided Over Housing Problems, Solutions

Apr 2 2017

Older Bay Area voters who have lived here the longest and own their home are far less likely to support building new housing compared with millenni...

Economic Confidence Slipping as Housing, Traffic Woes Mount

Apr 1 2017

The Bay Area’s epic housing and traffic crises are taking a serious and growing toll on economic confidence, according to results of the 2017 Bay...

Residents Say Declare Traffic Emergency; Fix It, Tax Me If Needed

Mar 31 2017

With federal and state transportation funds dramatically falling off even as regional traffic reaches new records, Bay Area voters are ready to tak...

Council Supports Landmark CA Investment to Fix Roads and Highways

Mar 29 2017

The Bay Area Council today (March 29) issued the following statement on the announcement by Governor Jerry Brown and top Legislative leaders of a 1...

Statement on NFL OK for Raiders to Las Vegas Move

Mar 27 2017

The Bay Area Council issued the following statement in response to a vote today by NFL owners approving plans by the Oakland Raiders to relocate to...

Council Helps Forge New UCBerkeley-China R&D Partnership

Mar 27 2017

The Bay Area Council today (March 27) applauded the announcement of a new partnership between the Center for Information Technology Research in the...

Restricting Immigration Hurts the Bay Area, Council Members Say

Feb 3 2017

Recent actions and statements by President Trump and his administration on immigration, including an executive order ostensibly banning citizens an...

TOP ECONOMISTS, BUSINESS LEADERS GIVE ECONOMIC FORECASTS ON INAUGURATION DAY

Jan 20 2017

As the world watched the inauguration of President Donald Trump, the Bay Area Council Economic Institute’s 10th Annual Economic Forecast presente...

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