Press Releases

Press Release: Bay Area Council Proposes Path Forward to End High-Speed Rail Impasse on the Peninsula

Today, the Bay Area Council sent a letter to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) urging the Commission to take a leadership role in th...

Press Release: Despite Worsening National Economic Outlook, Small and Medium Bay Area Businesses Still Looking to Hire, according to New Business Confidence Survey

The Bay Area Council today released its spring Business Confidence Survey, and the results show that despite the worsening economic outlook at the ...

Press Release: Bay Area Council Announces Staff Promotions

Today, the Bay Area Council announced several internal staff promotions. John Grubb has been named Chief of Staff, Del Christensen has been named ...

Press Release: Bay Area Council and State Education Leaders Ask for Reinstatement of Funds for Statewide Education Data System in State Budget

This morning, the Bay Area Council, along with California State Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) and Long Beach Superintendent Chris Steinhauser ...

Media Advisory: Bay Area Council and State Education Leaders to Hold Press Phone Briefing to Ask for Reinstatement of Funds for Statewide Education Data System in State Budget

Bay Area Council President & CEO Jim Wunderman, California State Senator Joe Simitian and Long Beach Superintendent Chris Steinhauser will hold a p...

Statement: Bay Area Council Calls on State Leaders to Reinstate Funds for Statewide Student and Teacher Data Systems

Last week, the first draft of the “May Revise” budget suspended funds and development of the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data Sys...

Bay Area Council Sends Letter to State Leaders Pleading for Education Data Systems to Be Saved

The Bay Area Council today sent a letter to Governor Jerry Brown and the Legislature requesting that two programs be spared as part of his May revi...

Media Advisory: U.S. State Department, City and County of San Francisco and Bay Area Council to Host Briefing on September APEC Meetings and Women and Economy Summit

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, the U.S. State Department and the Bay Area Council will host a briefing on Thursday, May 12th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 ...

Press Release: 71% of Americans Believe Safety of our Information Systems is a National Security Issue, according to New Nationwide Poll on Cyber Security

The Bay Area Council today released a new poll on cyber security and internet use, and the results show that 71% of Americans believe the safety of...

Press Release: Business Council on Climate Change and Bay Area Council Release Electric Vehicle Guide for Businesses

Today, the Business Council on Climate Change (BC3) and Bay Area Council jointly announced and released the new guide, Electrify Your Business: A G...
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