San Francisco Bay Area

September 29, 2025

Jim Wunderman on Regional Stewardship & Statewide Coalition Building

In a wide-ranging interview with Jim Wunderman, CEO of the Bay Area Council (BAC), he reflects on his 20-year tenure, during which the Council grew into one of California’s most influential civic organizations. He also introduces New California Coalition, a new statewide effort he helped form to align statewide business, civic, and regional leaders around four urgent priorities: housing, homelessness, water and energy, and jobs and the economy.

May 20, 2019

Wall Street in My Backyard: Anti-Eviction Mapping Project

The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project illustrates the influence and interest of Wall Street corporate landlords in California's housing market.

July 18, 2018

Bay Area Council Seeks to Raise a Statewide California Resilience Challenge Fund

Jim Wunderman and Adrian Covert of the Bay Area Council join TPR to discuss the recently announced California Resilience Challenge.

June 12, 2018

BART Faces Bay Area 'Growing Pains & Aging Pains'

Steve Heminger, executive director of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, and Nick Josefowitz, vice president of the Bay Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors, speak with TPR about managing a regional transportation system that is simultaneously aging and expanding.

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