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Charting a Course for Megaregion Coordination

Apr 6 2018

A rising economy, a massive housing shortage and growing traffic in the Bay Area are causing major changes across the Northern California megaregio...

KEY MILESTONE IN SEA-LEVEL RISE DESIGN COMPETITION

Jan 12 2018

The Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge entered its final phase on Thursday (Jan. 11), with each of the 10 world-class design teams being assign...

WITH RECORD BUDGET PROPOSAL, GOV. BROWN SEES RAIN IN THE FUTURE

Jan 12 2018

There hasn’t been a lot of rain so far this winter, but Gov. Jerry Brown had the wet stuff on his mind this week (Jan. 11) when he released a $19...

THE ART OF FERRIES

Jan 5 2018

Expanding regional ferry service in the Bay Area continues to be a top priority for the Bay Area Council, and we have been inspired by the ambitiou...

2018 POLICY AGENDA TARGETS HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, WORKFORCE

Dec 8 2017

Behind the Bay Area Council’s continuing advocacy, the California legislature this year took its first (albeit modest) actions to address the sta...

Bay Area Leads Nation in Squeezing Most Economic Value from Water

Nov 28 2017

The Bay Area not only is one of the stingiest water users in the country it also squeezes more economic value out of every precious drop than any m...

California Businesses Launch Major New Climate Resilience Initiative

Nov 13 2017

The Bay Area Council today launched the “California Climate Challenge,” a major new initiative to strengthen California’s resilience to clima...

MAKING THE BAY RESILIENT BY DESIGN

Sep 15 2017

Against the backdrop of record-breaking flooding in Houston and the Caribbean, the Resilient by Design Bay Area Challenge on Sunday (Sept. 10) anno...

BAY AREA WATER SUPPLIES DEPENDENT ON HEALTHY FORESTS

Aug 14 2017

The impact of a century of fire suppression policies in the Sierra Nevada could have major implications for Bay Area water supplies, and the Bay Ar...

FERRY RIDERSHIP SOARS TO NEW HIGHS

Aug 4 2017

Ridership on San Francisco Bay Ferry is soaring, highlighting the importance of the Bay Area Council’s continuing work to dramatically expand the...

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