State GovernmentCalifornia Congressman Calls On Federal Government To Take Back High Speed Rail FundingMarch 7, 2019 | Randol WhiteCalifornia Rep. Doug LaMalfa of Butte County introduced a resolution calling on the federal government to take back money it gave the state for high-speed rail development. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNo, Gavin Newsom Didn’t Just Kill California’s High-Speed Rail ProjectFebruary 14, 2019 | Ben AdlerGov. Gavin Newsom’s remarks on state’s embattled high-speed rail project in his State of the State address this week seemed to perplex supporters and opponents alike. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentJudge Expects To Allow California High-Speed Rail FundingApril 26, 2017A group challenging California's bullet train will have a last chance to convince a judge who is unlikely to side with them and block the project.
State GovernmentJudge Allows California High-Speed Rail Funding To ContinueMarch 22, 2017A judge is rejecting opponents' latest attempt to stall California's $64 billion high-speed rail project.
State GovernmentHigh-Speed Rail Faces Funding HeadwindsMarch 15, 2017 | Ben BradfordCalifornia's high-speed rail project has taken a couple of recent funding hits, but state officials say the program remains on track, for now. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California High-Speed Rail Ready To Lay Some TrackMarch 3, 2017After years of prep work, California's $64 billion high-speed rail project is ready to lay some track.
State GovernmentHigh Speed Rail Board Looks To Use Prop. 1A Bonds For The First TimeDecember 13, 2016 | Ben BradfordThe money comes with lots of strings and has prompted a new lawsuit. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Gov. Jerry Brown Slams Prop 53, Omits Analysis On Mega-Project MeasureNovember 2, 2016 | Chris NicholsGov. Jerry Brown is no fan of California’s proposition to require public works projects of $2 billion or more to be voted on before using revenue bonds to pay for them. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Feds Sign Updated $2.5 Billion High-Speed Rail GrantMay 19, 2016(AP) - Federal transportation authorities have signed an updated grant agreement with California reflecting the delayed timeline for building the state's $64 billion high-speed rail project.
High-Speed Rail Board To Weigh In On Revised California PlanApril 28, 2016(AP) - The board that oversees California's massive high-speed rail project is meeting in Sacramento on Thursday afternoon to consider a new $64 billion business plan.