PRESS ROOM

The office of Media and Public Relations provides notification of ongoing Commonwealth Club World Affairs events to the public and the press and handles media relations. Please find below press releases and articles regarding program developments and significant events, forums, and lectures at the Club.

Founded in 1903, The Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California has played host to a broad and distinctive array of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt in 1911 to Nancy Pelosi in 2020. Just a sampling of other noteworthy guests includes Martin Luther King, Jr., Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, Audrey Hepburn, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Walter Cronkite, Milton Friedman, Jane Goodall, Tom Brokaw, Bill Gates, Stacey Abrams, David Brooks, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Dr. Anthony Fauci and Reza Aslan, all of whom have delivered landmark speeches and discussions here.

For information and for media credentials, contact:
John Zipperer, Vice President of Media & Editorial
jzipperer@commonwealthclub.org
415-597-6715

In the News

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Aug. 22, 2013 US Sec. Treasury Jack Lew  (DJCline.com)

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August 22: Black Cedar and other S.F. events  (SF Examiner)

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August 28: Heart and other S.F. events  (SF Examiner)

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Consejos para que las latinas tengan éxito en el trabajo  (El Mensajero)

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Ferrari hybrid delivers 963 horsepower for eco-savvy  (San Francisco Chronicle)

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Jacob Lew on the State of the U.S. Economy  (Xconomy)

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Jacob Lew perfects the art of dodging questions  (CNN Money)

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Jacob Lew perfects the art of dodging questions  (CNN Money)

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Lew Says Failing to Raise Debt Limit Would Be 'Disastrous'  (Money News)

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Lew Says Failing to Raise Debt Limit Would Be ‘Disastrous’  (Bloomberg Business Week)

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Remarks of U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew before the Commonwealth Club of California  (Forex Factory)

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Secretary Lew Calls On Congress To Avoid Self-Inflicted Economic Wounds By Honoring Previous Spending Commitments  (USA Gold)

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Secretary Lew Calls On Congress To Avoid Self-Inflicted Economic Wounds By Honoring Previous Spending Commitments  (Latest Gold Update -blogspot)

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Secretary Lew Calls On Congress To Avoid Self-Inflicted Economic Wounds By Honoring Previous Spending Commitments  (Gold for Life)

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Stranger in strange Silicon Valley land  (San Francisco Chronicle)