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Executive Committee, Board Focus on Policy Priorities at July Meeting

Jul 29 2014

The Bay Area Council’s lead policy priorities took center stage at the July 25 meeting of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors, chaired...

Bay Area Council Poll: Housing, Traffic Reach Crisis Stage

May 30 2014

As home prices in the Bay Area soar to heights not seen since before the Great Recession, 79 percent of residents in the 2014 Bay Area Council Poll...

CEQA LAWSUIT SEEKS TO BLOCK EMPLOYEE SHUTTLE PROGRAM

May 6 2014

The Bay Area Council called “misguided and misdirected” a lawsuit filed this week seeking to block an employee shuttle pilot program that the S...

BART BUILDING BRIDGES TO BUSINESS COMMUNITY

Apr 11 2014

Taking the initiative to forge a stronger partnership with business leaders, BART General Manager Grace Crunican and Board members Tom Radulovich a...

CRITICAL CALTRAIN UPGRADE PROJECT APPEARS ON TRACK

Mar 27 2014

With soaring mass transit ridership and growing traffic along the San Francisco-Silicon Valley corridor, the project to electrify and modernize the...

BAC Sends Pointed Letter to Peninsula Cities Consortium (PCC) About High Speed Rail

Aug 2 2010

Last Friday, I sent a sharply-worded letter to a Peninsula group that poses a threat to the Bay Area's plans for high speed rail. High speed rail i...

Bay Area Transportation Projects Get $76 Million

Feb 19 2010

This week the last chunk of transportation stimulus funds were awarded when U.S. Department of Transportation announced $1.5 billion in TIGER grant...

Critical Bay Area Transportation Projects Moving Ahead

Dec 11 2009

After decades of debate, the Oakland Airport Connector – a train system connecting BART to the Oakland Airport – cleared its final hurdle on Th...

Berkeley City Council Gets On Board Ferry

Nov 23 2009

The Berkeley City Council adopted a resolution at a recent meeting to go on record in support of a planned terminal at the Berkeley Marina.

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