EBLC Newsletter: Surprises in Sacramento
As 2018 Advocacy Day in Sacramento neared its close, Senator Steve Glazer flipped the script and asked our members if anything had surprised them over the course of the day. With that question on our mind, we thought it was worth sharing three noteworthy surprises from our recent trip to Sacramento.
EBLC Newsletter: Join us for East Bay Advocacy Day in Sacramento
There are few days as central to the East Bay Leadership Council's mission than Advocacy Day. Read this month's newsletter to learn more about our trip to Sacramento and other upcoming events.
EBLC Newsletter: Governor Brown's Final Year
The latest news and advocacy from the East Bay Leadership Council.
EBLC Newsletter: Tax plan may make it harder to build affordable housing
We discuss an unintended threat to affordable housing funding hidden in GOP tax plan, highlight the opportunity to sponsor East Bay USA, talk traffic, social media highlights and more.
EBLC Newsletter: Substantial Funding and Enormous Challenges
We highlight the "substantial funding" and enormous challenges that face educators in the year ahead, get seriously excited for East Bay USA in January, invite you to Part 3 of the 2017 Leadership Series, talk tax reform, and more.
EBLC Newsletter: Middle Class is at Stake
We highlight our role in strengthening businesses and creating better jobs, share a short video that puts philanthropy on display, share a must-read on a potential rent control measure, and more.
EBLC Newsletter: Housing bills await the Governor's signature
We discuss the noteworthy but not game-changing housing legislation now on the Governor's desk and a new PPIC poll, update you on our role in the Amazon bid, announce East Bay Philanthropy Awards honorees, highlight upcoming events, and more.
Bridge toll hike must help commuters
The East Bay Leadership Council has historically been a strong supporter of public investment in transportation infrastructure, but the latest plan to raise bridge tolls is a bad deal for commuters and should be transformed or rejected by the legislature before it ever gets to the ballot.
EBLC Newsletter: Proposed toll increase and housing bills top our legislative agenda
You hear from us on a proposed bridge toll hike, housing bills set for debate as the legislative session winds down, call on you to make nominations for the 7th Annual Philanthropy Awards, and more.
EBLC Newsletter: View from the Chair
You hear from our incoming board chair on her goals for the year, learn more about our efforts to build the bench, highlight a major advocacy victory, and more.
