Government Relations

BART CUTS RIBBON ON OAKLAND AIRPORT CONNECTOR

BART today (Nov. 21) cut the ribbon on its new Oakland Airport Connector, which the Bay Area Council fought hard to help bring to fruition and batt...

CLEAN SWEEP FOR BAY AREA COUNCIL IN NOV. 4 ELECTION

Voters may not have turned out in force on Nov. 4, but those that did overwhelmingly agreed with the Bay Area Council on a handful of state and loc...

800 Celebrate Giants Win, Business Leadership at 2014 Annual Dinner

About 800 of our closest friends gathered Wednesday (Oct. 29) for the Bay Area Council’s 69th Annual Dinner and Business Hall of Fame at the Fair...

BAY AREA COUNCIL LAUNCHES CALTRAIN COMMUTER COALITION

As Caltrain marked the 10th anniversary of its Baby Bullet service on Monday (Oct. 27), Bay Area Council President & CEO Jim Wunderman joined the f...

BUSINESS-EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS KEY TO STEM SUCCESS

Speaking passionately about the importance of business-education partnerships, Bay Area Council President and CEO Jim Wunderman addressed a capacit...

TALKINg BUSINESS, ECONOMIC PRIORITIES WITH ASSEMBLYMEMBER SUSAN BONILLA

Elevating business and economic priorities in the state Legislature was among the topics the Bay Area Council’s Government Relations Committee di...

NEW REPORT: TRI-VALLEY A RISING BAY AREA TECH/INNOVATION POWERHOUSE

The Tri-Valley is fast emerging as a new technology and innovation powerhouse for the Bay Area, according to a report released Thursday (Oct. 10) b...

BAY AREA LOSING OUT ON MILLIONS IN CAP AND TRADE FUNDING

The Bay Area is losing out on its fair share of $250 million in state cap and trade money to help disadvantaged communities combat serious environm...

COUNCIL GETS BRIEFING ON TRANSBAY TRANSIT CENTER PROGRESS

Phase 1 of the massive Transbay Transit Center in San Francisco, which has been dubbed the “Grand Central Station of the West,” is on schedule ...

COUNCIL BEATS BACK ANTI-BUSINESS ATTACKS ON REGIONAL HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION PLANNING

The Bay Area Council this week (Sept. 22, 2014) beat back an effort by anti-business groups to shape critical regional transportation and housing ...
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