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One of the consequences of the media’s just blithely assuming, in spite of the facts, that somehow Congressional Republican opposition to HSR means the feds will never ever fund it ever again, is that suddenly people just feel free to make wild and unsupported speculation about the future of not only the California high speed [...]
This op-ed from Roger Christensen, a Central Valley resident, is a classic must-read that exposes the Reason Foundation for the oil-company shills they are: The Reason Foundation is funded by Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell Oil, the American Petroleum Institute, Delta Airlines, the National Air Transportation Association and, of course, the Koch Family Foundation. They know what [...]
Obviously this is “LAO report reaction week” here on the California High Speed Rail Blog. That’s out of necessity, given the impact of this report. And it’s good to see that there’s one paper out there that kind of, sort of, gets it: But dumping high-speed rail would be a myopic mistake, and the report [...]
I think the San Francisco Chronicle editorial board is confused: Californians have embraced the idea of high-speed rail tying together our state but, like many dreams, it has lost some of its glow in the harsh light of reality. This is especially true on the Peninsula, where a majority favors the high-speed train but community [...]
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