“As the problem grows worse, Californians are...
“As the problem grows worse, Californians are going to see it reflected in increased congestion, potholes in the street that aren’t filled, lack of money for mass transit and delays in new projects.”
--Assemblyman Richard Katz (D-Sepulveda), chairman of the Assembly Transportation Committee, on a growing $3.5-billion defict in the state’s highway construction program.
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