Press Releases

Progress on Bills Related to CEQA, Taxes and Healthcare

The Bay Area Council scored several legislative victories this week related to our focus policy work.

Member Spotlight: The Clorox Company Celebrates 100th

Today (May 3) The Clorox Company – a founding member of the Bay Area Council – celebrates its 100th anniversary. It all began on May 3, 1913, w...

Members Engage with Governor, Legislative Leaders at Sacramento Day

More than 40 Bay Area Council members participated in a productive and informative Sacramento Day this week, with candid discussions with Gov. Jerr...

HEALTHCARE WEBSITE LAUNCHES, BUT CHALLENGES REMAIN AS DEADLINES APPROACH

California’s new health insurance marketplace -- Covered California -- last Wednesday took a big step forward when it launched the website where ...

NATURAL RESOURCES SEC. LAIRD BRIEFS MEMBERS ON KEY WATER ISSUES

Members of the Bay Area Council Water Committee were briefed last week by state Natural Resources Secretary John Laird on the latest details of the...

CEQA COMMITTEE ENDORSES SF SUPERVISOR SCOTT WIENER’S LOCAL REFORM LEGISLATION

Legislation introduced by San Francisco Supervisor Scott Wiener won the unanimous endorsement of the Bay Area Council’s CEQA Reform Committee und...

Speaker Boehner Visits the Bay Area

Immigration reform was among the topics that House Speaker John Boehner discussed Thursday in San Francisco with a small group of business, politic...

Bay Area Council Leading the Fight to Restore CA Start-Up Incentive

As news of the retroactive entrepreneur’s tax spreads across the state, the Bay Area Council is working with Gov. Jerry Brown’s office on the i...

Promising Movement on Immigration Reform

Good things may come to those who wait… but more often good things come to those who work hard and push year after year for change. That appears ...

Momentum Gathering for Modernizing CEQA

Momentum is gathering for modernizing the California Environmental Quality Act. The state’s landmark environmental protection law hasn’t been u...
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