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Council’s Efforts to Relaunch Bay Area Shipbuilding, Maritime Industry Get Big Boosts image

Council’s Efforts to Relaunch Bay Area Shipbuilding, Maritime Industry Get Big Boosts

The Bay Area was once a global shipbuilding and maritime industry powerhouse, churning out more than 1,400 ships at 30 shipyards spread across the ...
Executive Committee Gathers at Visa’s Stunning Mission Rock Office image

Executive Committee Gathers at Visa’s Stunning Mission Rock Office

The Bay Area Council’s Executive Committee met last week at Visa’s impressive new space in the Mission Rock neighborhood of San Francisco, a pr...
Helping Victims and First Responders During Horrific SoCal Fires image

Helping Victims and First Responders During Horrific SoCal Fires

We’ve all been watching with horror, shock and sadness the catastrophic scenes of destruction in Los Angeles over the past week as ferocious wind...
A “Sub”-Par Day – Klamath Rams WWII Submarine, During WWII image

A “Sub”-Par Day – Klamath Rams WWII Submarine, During WWII

The Klamath is nearly 100 years old and has sailed through many turbulent times (get it, cause boats?) but perhaps none more so than one sunny afte...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Historic Klamath image

5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Historic Klamath

The Bay Area Council put the Klamath out of business!  The Klamath started her service running between San Francisco and Oakland, but the...
Statement on Pacific Gas & Electric Reorganization Plans image

Statement on Pacific Gas & Electric Reorganization Plans

The Bay Area Council issued the following statement on the announcement by PG&E that it plans to file for Chapter 11 reorganization. PG&E was a fou...
Gov. Newsom’s Proposed Budget a Good First Step for Addressing California’s Major Challenges image

Gov. Newsom’s Proposed Budget a Good First Step for Addressing California’s Major Challenges

The Bay Area Council today applauded Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2019-20 budget as a good first step in addressing California’s major challeng...

ADVISORY: Bay Area Council Economic Institute to Unveil New Regional Economic Profile

This Tuesday the Bay Area Council Economic Institute will release its biannual comprehensive analysis of the regional economy with exclusive data ...

STATEMENT: COUNCIL IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNOR’S ESTABLISHMENT OF A WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

The Bay Area Council applauds Governor Jerry Brown and the Legislative Leadership’s decision to convene a conference committee dedicated to Wildf...
2018 BACPoll: Can Transportation Tech Solve Bay Area Traffic? image

2018 BACPoll: Can Transportation Tech Solve Bay Area Traffic?

Bay Area voters are embracing new automobile and transportation technologies, from ride-hailing apps to responsive traffic signals, drones and elec...
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