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This op-ed in the Sacramento Bee today, Case for high speed rail only grows stronger, is a big freaking deal. It is signed by San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, San José Mayor Chuck Reed, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, and Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin. It’s not just the standard “yay HSR!” [...]

Jun 7th, 2011 | Filed under Uncategorized

“Will High-Speed Rail happen in CA?” is one of the discussion topics for this two-hour LA-based morning show “Airtalk with Larry Mantle” on KPCC, 89.3. Discussion on HSR should air around 11am to 11:30am. Daniel Krause, Executive Director of Californians For High Speed Rail, is one of three guests discussing high speed rail. You can [...]

May 24th, 2011 | Filed under Uncategorized

Today the California High Speed Rail Authority is holding its monthly meeting in Los Angeles, in the board room of the Metro headquarters right next to Union Station. The agenda is here and a livestream of the meeting can be viewed here. Dana Gabbard of Streetsblog LA has a good overview of the meeting, including [...]

Mar 3rd, 2011 | Filed under Uncategorized

UPDATE: Californians For High Speed Rail joined a coalition of HSR supporters to issue this statement making the case for HSR in both California and the Central Valley. Original post begins below: Today and tomorrow the US House of Representatives Transportation Committee will be holding hearings in California, with an emphasis on high speed rail. [...]

Feb 22nd, 2011 | Filed under Uncategorized