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AB 3034, the bill that makes some changes to the November HSR bond, sailed through the Assembly today on a 57-0 60-3 vote. Apparently Mike Villines got the message. The bill heads toward the Senate, where I am told it will be taken up in about two to three weeks. But there is growing concern [...]
The Central Valley has long been the forgotten region of California – as Southern California and the Bay Area dominate the state’s media and politics, the Central Valley’s needs often appear to go unmet. Yet this region is one of the fastest-growing parts of our state, and will make up the bulk of the high [...]
Over at the Facebook group I’ve been seeing some questions about what exactly AB 3034 is and what it would do for HSR. It’s a good question and so I thought I’d provide a brief overview here. AB 3034 is Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani’s bill to make some changes to the bond proposal that will go [...]
Today’s Modesto Bee reports on efforts by Asm. Cathleen Galgiani to address the Altamont corridor and generate more support in the Stockton-Modesto region for the fall high speed rail bond vote. It’s got a ton of information in it, but before I get to the Altamont vs. Pacheco nitty gritty, there’s this rather stunning item: [...]
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