Looking beyond how the Prop. 1A bond funds will be used, the court of appeal's decision is likely to cause major damage to the trust California voters place in promises made in bond measures placed before them for approval.
Continue ReadingThe issue raised in this lawsuit is central. Not only will it determine whether the high-speed rail project can move forward as currently proposed using Prop. 1A bond funding, but perhaps even more importantly it will tell voters whether they…
Continue ReadingPart I – Introduction – Scaled-back High-Speed Rail Project Raises New Issues Since its start in 1996, the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s path forward has often been almost as twisted and winding as the routing the Authority chose to get…
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