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Tag: Proposition 1A

‘Your Ass and a Hole in the Ground’ – A Comparative Study

December 14, 2022   2:45 amDecember 13, 2022   8:54 pm
So “Your Ass and a Hole in the Ground” is from David Letterman’s “Top 10 Courses Taken by Basketball Players at UNLV”  from decades ago about basketball players take. That nasty great aunt you haven’t talked to in years has finally...
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California High Speed Rail: Low Speed Fail

December 11, 2022   2:30 amDecember 12, 2022   2:10 pm
Curiouser and curiouser, said Alice as she grew taller and taller in Wonderland. Curiouser and curiouser, said everyone paying even the slightest attention as the high-speed rail fantasy grew bigger and more expensive and further behind schedule and more incomprehensible...
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What Else California Could Have Done With the High-Speed Rail Funds

July 25, 2022   2:50 amJuly 24, 2022   7:39 pm
First things first, let’s set some parameters for this article. One – California’s High Speed Rail network is not going to be built. At this point, that’s a given. Two – Even it were to be built and managed to hit...
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California’s Electric High Speed Rail: No Power, No Money, No ‘High Speed’

July 22, 2022   2:50 amJuly 23, 2022   4:54 pm
“If it is built, California’s High-Speed Rail would be the largest public works project in state history. That fact alone appears be intoxicating to state officials, in a perpetual quest to have California be the first state to do anything,”...
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High Speed Rail’s Top Consultant Suspended After Assemblyman Requests Ethics Investigation

June 5, 2019   2:05 amJune 6, 2019   5:09 am
Assemblyman Jim Patterson says it took almost three years to get approval for an audit of the California High Speed Rail Authority… and what an audit it was. “The ruling Party really pushed it off,” said Patterson, a Republican from...
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CA High Speed Rail Authority Seeking More State Subsidies

May 22, 2019   4:08 pmMay 23, 2019   9:01 am
Since 2012, California politicians and the High Speed Rail Authority have wanted to build any part of the California High-Speed Rail system in order to get $3.5 billion in federal stimulus money. The various plans looked more like a whack-a-mole...
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President Trump Demands CA Gov. Newsom Return $3.5 billion for State’s ‘Green Disaster’ Bullet Train Project

February 14, 2019   12:25 pmFebruary 15, 2019   2:12 pm
  In Tuesday’s State of the State address, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the high speed rail project, as planned to go from Sacramento to San Diego, “would cost too much and take too long. There’s been too little oversight...
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