CEO Thomas Emphasizes Need to Address Regional Housing Affordability and Business Competitiveness San Jose, CA, May 20, 2021: Ahmad Thomas, CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, issued the following statement today applauding Governor Newsom’s signing of SB 7, which would fast-track regional housing and economic development projects by renewing an existing provision to streamline aspects …
Meet the experts that work in transportation and development on what it takes to make projects successful in creating more resilient and environmentally sustainable cities here in the Bay Area near BART and VTA rail lines. Following up on SVLG’s Cities Matter Summit – we are discussing ways in which both the government and private …
How many of us have kids? Do you find it somewhat ironic that we are raising kids in a region in which most of them will not be able to afford to live in? Our housing crisis has been decades in the making. In fact, it was 1989 that California last consistently met its annual …
As the tech center of the world for decades, Silicon Valley is synonymous with innovation. And innovation is what is needed to address our deepening housing crisis. Not just innovation in technology, but innovation in thinking, in approaching the problem from a different mindset. We’ve begun to see some Silicon Valley companies and community organizations …
Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a revised state budget today with potential funding for Bay Area and Silicon Valley priorities.
Only 18 percent think the rate of development is too slow, while 74 percent say the rate of growth is about right or too fast.
At the Leadership Group, for our 335 Member Companies, a sensible solution will require a bold combination of policies, programs and projects that adopt a holistic approach to our housing crisis.
The “Silicon Valley Poll” found that more than two-thirds of voters are ready to pull out their pocketbooks in support of a nine-county Regional Transportation Improvement Measure.
People are thinking twice about staying in the Bay Area and are looking for answers to perceived pressing problems.
For years we have been saying that Silicon Valley’s booming economy is not sustainable. Data from a new report suggest we’ve been wrong.
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