How Does San Francisco Spend $14 Billion Annually?
San Francisco has just 815,000 residents. But its annual budget is nearly $14 billion. The budget covers the operations of both the city and county of San Francisco, and half of that is money earmarked for the airport, port, Muni, and public utilities, among other enterprise agencies. But that leav…
IKEA has opened in San Francisco. Is this the suburbanization of the city?
IKEA, the Swedish experiential furniture retail store, opened in downtown San Francisco this week. As high-end retailers like Nordstrom and Anthropologie make their exit out of the city and big box discount retailers like IKEA and Total Wine & More move in, could we be seeing the suburbanization of…
Jim Wunderman - Bay Area Council - EPISODE 12
About Jim Wunderman https://www.bayareacouncil.org/staff/jim-wunderman/
About the BAC https://www.bayareacouncil.org/
Key Show topics
Bay Area Council was around for regional efforts
Creation of the BART
Creation of the Association of Bay Area Governments
How can citie…
World's 1st hydrogen-fueled zero-emissions ferry unveiled in San Francisco
World's 1st hydrogen-fueled zero-emissions ferry unveiled in San Francisco
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"It's just appropriate that San Francisco, which is a leader in so many things, especially when it comes to the environment, is a leader in making sure that ferries become clean because I think that was t…
The Comeback: Opportunities abound in San Francisco
This week we shine a spotlight on San Francisco, a market that is showing increasing signs of shaking off the post-pandemic doldrums. Listen to a wide-ranging discussion as The Bay Area Council's Jim Wunderman and CBRE's Joe Wallace explore the growing impact of AI on local economy and real estate …
Crossroads: The Democratic Party in Transition
America stands at a political crossroads where old alliances are shifting and economic realities are reshaping party loyalties. The Democratic Party faces a profound identity crisis - pragmatic at the local level where mayors tackle real problems head-on, yet seemingly detached at the national leve…
Tim Storey of the National Conference of State Legislatures
The National Conference of State Legislatures was created by state legislators and legislative staff in 1975. NCSL serves America’s 50 states, commonwealths, territories and the District of Columbia with access to bipartisan policy research, training resources and technical assistance and hosts the…
Jim Wunderman: From Bay Area Council to California Forever
Our guest today is Jim Wunderman, who has been at or near the center of Bay Area Politics for four decades, starting with his time working in the office of then-San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein. Feinstein taught Wunderman to think of the larger San Francisco region as one interconnected entity,…
Balancing Big Experiments And Neighborhood Fixes In California Housing
In this moderated panel at the REACH Ideas + Action Summit, Chuck Marohn and California Forever’s Jim Wunderman tackle California’s housing crisis from two very different angles: maturing existing neighborhoods and building a brand‑new city. Together they wrestle with whether local reforms, new tow…
California Forever: Unveiling the New Vision for Solano County with Jim Wunderman
Host Jared Asch interviews Jim Wunderman, head of public affairs for California Forever, about plans to develop roughly 70,000 acres of largely undeveloped land in south-central Solano County between Suisun City and Rio Vista into a dense, walkable urban community with an adjacent 2,100-acre advanc…
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