advocacy

MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) this month finalized their joint state and federal priorities for the 2024 legislative session. MTC and ABAG staff advocate for the Bay Area’s...

A bill aimed at ensuring the region can make the most of future voter-approved funds was approved by an Assembly committee this week as the Bay Area ramps up to place its first regional housing bond...

MTC this week joined dozens of organizations from around California as signatories to a letter seeking mulit-year transit funding from the Legislature to address financial shortfalls facing operators...

MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) have finalized their joint state and federal priorities for the 2023 legislative session. MTC/ABAG staff advocate for the Bay Area’s priorities...

MTC this week joined dozens of other organizations from around California as signatories to a letter urging the chairs of the budget committees in both the state Senate and Assembly to include a major...

The Joint MTC ABAG Legislation Committee on March 11, 2022 was highlighted by the members’ vote to support of state Sen. Josh Becker’s Seamless Transit Transformation Act, Senate Bill 17 (SB 917), if...

While federal transportation dollars account for less than 10% of the Bay Area’s total planned transportation investments, the Bay Area depends on this money for transit, road repair, safety and...

In November 2021, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) into law, allocating roughly $1 trillion to upgrade transportation infrastructure, help close the digital divide...

There are a range of policies at the state level that impact Bay Area transportation. MTC advocates for our current and future transportation needs.

MTC regularly convenes housing industry leaders, government officials and equity advocates to discuss regional housing solutions. MTC’s areas of responsibility include making sure transportation...