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COUNCIL ENGAGING WITH NEW LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON REGIONAL PLANNING

Jan 29 2016

East Bay Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (Richmond) this week (Jan. 28) was appointed chair of a new Select Committee on Regional Planning in the San ...

Bay Area’s Connectedness Key in Maintaining Economic Dominance

Jan 29 2016

A robust network of connections among top business executives, innovators, entrepreneurs, scientists, academics and investors is a major reason the...

CA TRANSPORTATION FUNDING TO TAKE A BIG HIT

Jan 22 2016

State funding for California’s transportation system is expected to decline by $754 million over the next five years, according to a plan the Cal...

New Poll: Strong Support for Commuter Shuttles

Jan 20 2016

The Bay Area Council today (Jan. 20) released results of a new poll that shows strong support among San Francisco voters for commuter shuttles, wit...

COUNCIL CALLS FOR MERGER OF REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES

Jan 15 2016

Well-coordinated regional planning is absolutely critical if we are to address the region’s housing affordability crisis, upgrade its congested t...

GETTING A CHARGE FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Jan 15 2016

The electric vehicle has finally gained serious traction with manufacturers and consumers, according to the expert panel that addressed the Council...

COUNCIL’S ADVOCACY HELPING UNLEASH UNTAPPED HOUSING SUPPLY

Jan 8 2016

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy is helping unleash a significant but largely untapped source of affordable housing in the region.

COUNCIL PRIORITIES FARE WELL IN PROPOSED STATE BUDGET

Jan 8 2016

The Bay Area Council reacted generally favorably to the proposed 2016-17 state budget that Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled yesterday (Jan. 7). Here is a ...

HOUSING, TRAFFIC LEAD DISCUSSION WITH LEGISLATORS

Dec 18 2015

The Bay Area Council’s Government Relations Committee on Thursday (Dec. 17) met with Bay Area legislators to discuss recommendations from our rec...

CLIMATE CHANGE ACCORD: NEXT STOP, THE BAY AREA

Dec 11 2015

As world leaders reached an historic global climate change accord this week (Dec. 12) in Paris, the Bay Area Council continues its work on regional...

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