The Hayward Eden Area Shoreline Resilience Collaborative — which includes the San Francisco Estuary Partnership — hosted its second public workshop providing community members with updates on sea level rise projects planned for the Hayward shoreline.
Former ABAG Executive Board President Scott Haggerty, who retired from public service in 2021 after 24 years as a member of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, died Sunday in Tennessee. He was 68.
Mr. Haggerty, who grew up in Fremont and was a longtime resident of the Tri-Valley area, was first...
The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) has named Rohnert Park Council Member Susan Adams as President and Solano County Supervisor Wanda Williams as Vice President of the regional planning agency and council of governments. Their terms started July 1.
The San Francisco Estuary Partnership officially launched its third cohort of the Estuary Youth Council (EYC) this week.
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission today awarded $8 million to 16 Bay Area projects through the Priority Conservation Area (PCA) Grant Program. These grants support the goals of Plan Bay Area, the region’s long-range plan for housing, the economy, transportation, and the environment
BayREN’s EASE Home program is making it easier for Bay Area homeowners to access energy efficiency upgrades, thanks to a new rebate that addresses a common barrier: knob-and-tube wiring.
In April 2026, BayREN’s Efficiency and Sustainable Energy (EASE) Home Program added induction cooking to the suite of home upgrade measures available to Bay Area residents in single family homes.
Three projects supported by the Association of Bay Area Governments and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission received awards this month from the Northern California chapter of the American Planning Association (APA), recognizing work across the housing and technical assistance portfolios.
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BayREN recently marked two significant milestones that reflect both the success of its current work and the direction of its regional energy leadership.
Bay Area residents are being encouraged to walk, hike or roll their way to the San Francisco Bay Trail Saturday for national Celebrate Trails Day.
