Economy

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...

Many folks in Sacramento called 2017 the Year of Housing for the 15 bills (many of which the Bay Area Council supported) that Gov. Jerry Brown sign...

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...

What is the economic outlook for the Bay Area in 2018 and beyond? How will national and international trends affect our region? Join the Bay Area C...

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

The issue of sexual harassment has burst into the open in recent months as a growing number of women across the country have shared graphic and pai...

California’s housing crisis was the hot topic of a discussion the Bay Area Council Housing Committee hosted this week with special guest Eleni Ko...

As winter approaches, there is growing urgency to help get shelter, medical care and other important services to the tens of thousands of residents...

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...

Bay Area Council concludes that, overall, proposed tax reform misses the mark.