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Coalition of Governments, Led by ABAG, Wins US EPA Brownfields Grant Providing Funding for Environmental Site Contamination Assessments in the East Bay

Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, and Alameda County, along with the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) as the coalition lead, have received an US EPA Brownfields Grant for $550,000. This grant funds environmental site assessments, which will confirm or remove suspicion of contamination on land...

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San Francisco Bay Protection Measure AA Passed with Voter Support

Measure AA, a special parcel tax of $12 per year for twenty years on the June 7, 2016 ballot in all nine Bay Area counties passed with 69 percent voter approval. "This is a significant achievement for the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority (Authority), for the San Francisco Bay, for all Bay...

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Plan Bay Area 2040 Open Houses This Week in Napa County

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) invite the public to attend any of three open houses to be held Monday, June 13 in Fairfield and Santa Rosa, and in San Francisco on Tuesday, June 14th to learn about an update to the region's long...