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Encouraging Ruling in Regional Measure 3 Court Case

Funding from an almost $5.6 billion regional transportation ballot measure that the Bay Area Council helped pass in 2017 soon could start flowing u...
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Paula Downey Goes Out on Top

The Bay Area Council congratulates Executive Committee member Paula Downey on her retirement last week as President and CEO of CSAA Insurance Group...
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Report: Bay Area Homeless Crisis among Worst in the Country

The Bay Area’s homeless crisis ranks among the most severe in the United States, according to a groundbreaking new study the Bay Area Council Eco...
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Key Housing Bills Clear First Hurdle

Key legislation the Bay Area Council supports to address California’s housing crisis cleared an important first hurdle this week in Sacramento. S...
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Highlighting Importance of the World’s Bay Areas

The Bay Area Council took center stage as co-hosts of the Global Bay Areas Cooperation and Development Forum (GBAF) last Friday in San Francisco. C...
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Unicorns Prancing in the Bay Area

The Bay Area is home to more than half of all U.S.-based “unicorns,” according to a new analysis by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute tha...
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Advocacy Pays Off on Peninsula Express Lane Project

Easing traffic on one of the Bay Area’s most economically productive corridors through Silicon Valley has long been one of the Bay Area Council...
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Council Welcomes United States Ambassador to the European Union

The Bay Area Council on Wednesday (March 27) welcomed U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland for a wide-ranging discussion of U.S. g...
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Getting Into the Zone

The Bay Area Council is getting in the zone, the Opportunity Zone, that is. The 2017 federal tax reform created Opportunity Zones, which provide ta...
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Bay Area Council Announces Support for STEM Legislation

The Bay Area Council is supporting crucial legislation to expand access to computer science education in K-12 classrooms. Assemblymember Marc ...
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