Press Releases

BAY AREA COUNCIL JOINS SAN FRANCISCO BID FOR 2016 SUPER BOWL

With a tweet and a song, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee on Thursday kicked off a bid to bring Super Bowl L (50) to the Bay Area in 2016. Standing with ...

BAY AREA COUNCIL TO PLAY KEY ROLE IN SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION ON HEALTHCARE

With healthcare set as the topic for a year-end special legislative session called by Governor Brown, the Bay Area Council is actively preparing a ...

INNOVATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM CHAMPIONED BY THE BAY AREA COUNCIL SHOWING RESULTS

A game-changing pilot project to increase student achievement that the Bay Area Council helped introduce at a Marin County school district and hope...

NEW AGREEMENTS TO EXPAND CHINA TRADE OPPORTUNITIES

While the political rhetoric over the United States’ economic relationship with China is heating up ahead of the Presidential election, the Bay A...

PROMISE MADE, PROMISE KEPT: FIRST FUNDING FLOWS FOR MODERNIZING CALTRAIN

The Bay Area Council joined elected leaders, including Rep. Jackie Speier, state Sen. Leland Yee, Assemblywoman Fiona Ma, Assemblyman Jerry Hill an...

BAY AREA COUNCIL ADVOCACY PROPELS IMPORTANT EDUCATION LEGISLATION

The Bay Area Council’s advocacy of legislation to improve the college readiness of California high school students got results when Governor Jerr...

Governor, Speaker Join Bay Area Council to Reopen State’s Trade Offices

The Bay Area Council delivered for our members and California when Governor Jerry Brown and Assembly Speaker John Perez joined our All Members meet...

Momentum Building to Save Hetch Hetchy

Senator Dianne Feinstein generously opened her home last Friday for a gathering convened by the Bay Area Council to raise support for the campaign ...

Governor Announces Action on Pension Reform

The Bay Area Council and Silicon Valley Leadership Group welcomed Governor Jerry Brown’s announcement today (Aug. 28) of a plan that takes a firs...

BAY AREA COUNCIL MAKES HISTORIC EXPANSION TO SACRAMENTO OFFICE

Highlighting the need for bold action on the many urgent and serious issues confronting California’s economic future, the Bay Area Council is ope...
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