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Prop 1A is holding a narrow but steady lead – as of 12:45 AM we’re at 51.7% Yes, 48.3% No, a lead of 225,000, with 63.4% reporting. It may get tighter as more report, but we are holding firm. Some counties are flipping back to Yes, including San Benito County (the Gilroy station is almost [...]
We got an HSR president into the White House. Will California follow? The Secretary of State’s site is running VERY slowly. The LA Times has a much better site. As of 10PM and with 18.2% reporting we’re down 49.3% to 50.7%. Much of the early numbers are from conservative counties and absentees, which lean Republican. [...]
We’re gonna build this thing. Since my first post on HSR back in May 2007 I have been waiting for this day to arrive. When I began this blog in March I knew that it would be a difficult fight. NIMBYs, neo-Hoovers, oil-funded libertarian think tanks, and those who refuse to admit the end of [...]
I’ll be blunt. Since Barack Obama and Joe Biden look set to become our next president and vice president, and since polls show that Obama supporters also support Prop 1A it is worth reminding Californians that these two candidates are strong supporters of high speed rail. Feel free to forward this to your family and [...]
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