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Major Court Victory for California High-Speed Rail Authority
"Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Richard Sueyoshi issued his ruling on WednesdaPublication Date: Thu, 11/01/2018
View ArticleGov. Gavin Newsom to Dramatically Downsize High-Speed Rail Project
The California High-Speed Rail Authority broke ground in Fresno on Jan. 6, 2015 in what was thought to be the nation's first high-speed rail project. On Feb. 12, the project appears to have been...
View ArticleCalifornia Governor Envisions Revitalized Cities Along Curtailed Rail Route
"With the self-consciously blunt, nearly Trumpian preface of 'let’s be real,' Newsom proclaimed that 'the project, as currently planned, would cost too much and take too long….there simply isn’t a path...
View ArticleMore Fallout From Downsizing California High-Speed Rail
There is some irony here for those who follow flawed mega-transit projects, as this is a story that connects two of them in California:Publication Date: Wed, 02/13/2019
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Trump Administration Targets California High-Speed Rail After Border Wall...
President Trump, like most Republicans, has never been a fan of high-speed rail and the CalifornPublication Date: Tue, 02/19/2019
View ArticleHigh-Speed Rail Galvanized Development in San Francisco's Transbay District
High-speed rail may not have much of a future in the Golden State, and San Francisco's Transbay Transit Center may be down for the count due to structural flaPublication Date: Tue, 02/19/2019
View ArticleYes, Trump Can Recoup the $3.5 Billion Awarded to California High-Speed Rail
Did California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) "dramatically downsize the high-speed rail project," as Planetizen and other outlets inferred from his first Publication Date: Thu, 02/21/2019
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The Future of High-Speed Rail in U.S. Is in Texas
"We fully understand the complexities of the California High-Speed Rail (HSR) project and the drivers that have led to the Governor of California’s decision to lPublication Date: Wed, 02/13/2019
View ArticleProposal Would Shift CA High-Seed Rail Funding to Southern California
"Key California lawmakers have devised a plan to shift billions of dollars from the Central Valley bullet train to rail projects in Southern California and the Bay Area, a strategy that could crush the...
View ArticleConflicts of Interest on the CA High-Speed Rail Authority Under Investigation
"The state Fair Political Practices Commission is investigating allegations that Ernest Camacho, a board member of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, has a conflict of interest — the second such...
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Plan Would Shift High-Speed Rail Funds to Burbank-Anaheim Commuter Corridor
The Metrolink regional commuter rail system is exploring the possibility of shifting $5.5 billion in funding from the stalled California High-Speed Rail project to the corridor connecting Burbank to...
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New Environmental Analysis for High-Speed Rail from San Francisco to San Jose
The California High-Speed Rail Authority released the Environmental IMpact Report (EIR/Environmental Impact States (EIS) for the San Francisco to San Jose Project Section of the California High-Speed...
View ArticleCalifornia High-Speed Rail Project Seeking Change in Funding Plan
Kathleen Ronayne reports for the Associated Press that California High Speed Rail officials recently proposed changes in the project's funding plan that would tap $1.4 billion in the project's bond...
View ArticleHouse Bill Would Provide $41 Billion for High-Speed Rail Grants
Democrats in the U.S.Publication Date: Tue, 03/16/2021
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California Assembly Continues to Debate High-Speed Rail
California High-Speed Rail Authority (CASHRA) CEO Brian Kelly faced questions from state Assemblymembers in a joint hearing on MaPublication Date: Thu, 03/11/2021
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