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OPINION: How Union Deals Have Derailed The California High-Speed Railway
The Daily Caller writes that California's high-speed railway is getting delayed due to misrepresentative about the actual cost to build it. They are …
NEWS: California high-speed rail slips four years behind schedule
California's high speed train is four years behind schedule and faces a $43.5 billion budget shortfall, writes HotAir.com. The ballooning cost is now …
NEWS: Court rejects key lawsuit against California high-speed rail system
A Sacramento Superior Court judge has rejected a lawsuit against the state's high speed rail project that had argued the project fails to comply with …
NEWS: Timing, cost of high-speed rail project face legal scrutiny
Attorneys representing Central Valley landowners argued the state's high speed rail plan has changed dramatically from the proposal originally …
NEWS: Poll: Californians Want to Ditch High-Speed Rail for Water Storage
A new poll by the Hoover Institution reveals Californians favor redirecting high speed rail funds to water storage by a 53-31 margin, reports …
OPINION: High-speed rail Legislative Report lists some, but not all controversies
The California High Speed Rail Authority is required to issue regular reports on the status of its project, however the latest document omits numerous …
NEWS: Madera, Merced farm bureaus blast high-speed rail on eve of Fresno groundbreaking
As Governor Brown prepares to begin construction on a high speed rail route between Fresno and Madera, many farmers say the High Speed Rail Authority …
NEWS: Feds deny early approval of Fresno-Bakersfield high-speed rail segment
The Fresno Bee reports a federal oversight board has turned down a request from the California High-Speed Rail Authority for conditional permission to …
NEWS: High-speed rail consultant costs near $600 million even before construction starts
The Fresno Bee reports the latest accounting by the California High-Speed Rail Authority to state lawmakers indicates that the agency has spent almost …