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Bullet train agency names new chief executive
The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Tuesday named Jeff Morales, an executive for a contractor working on the bullet train project, as its chief executive, filling a position that has been vacant since early January.
Morales, a former Caltrans...Tags: Science and Technology, George Washington University, Services and Shopping, Al Gore, General Contracting
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California lawmakers seek ban on using dogs to hunt bears, bobcats
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U.S. pressures legislators on bullet train funds
The Obama administration threatened California on Thursday with rescinding $3.3 billion in federal grants to start construction of a bullet train if the Legislature does not act by June to appropriate the state's share of funding. In a series of meetings...
Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Railway Transportation, Budgets and Budgeting
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Voters deserve a do-over on bullet train vote
SACRAMENTO — The car salesman offers you a sleek new luxury model for $33,000. Go for it, you think. Time for an upgrade. Sold. Oops, the sales guy says later. Those numbers won't pencil. We'll need $98,000. You're stunned and outraged. Tell...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Diane L. Harkey, Alan Lowenthal, S Joseph Simitian, Environmental Issues
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California bullet train plan approved by state rail agency
SAN FRANCISCO — A formal plan to build a California bullet train that would become partially operational in 10 years was approved by the state rail agency Thursday, though the blueprint was amended at the last minute to include a goal of providing...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Jerry Brown, Commuting
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Lawmaker proposes revote on high-speed rail funds
PolitiCalAs the legislators prepares to return to the Capitol this week, one lawmaker is proposing legislation that would allow voters a do-over on the $9 billion in state bonds they authorized for California’s high-speed rail project.... -
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Child-care workers, the union way [Ted Rall cartoon]
Opinion L.A.Democratic leaders proposed a labor measure at the eleventh hour of this year's legislative session that would allow people who receive state money for providing child-care out of their homes to unionize. In support of the bill, from a Sept....... -
Sadness, Betrayal at State Capitol over Schwarzenegger Affair
FOX40 NewsThere’s a universal feeling of sadness around the state capitol where Arnold Schwarzenegger spent 7 years as Governor. But privately those who worked closest with the former “Terminator” are stunned by the news of his love child. ...Tags: Depression, Celebrities and Health Issues, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Politics
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