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Tip Toeing around CHSRA’s 2016 business plan – Legislative Analyst 0
- CHSRA Accountability
- March 23, 2016
Tip Toeing around the Authority’s newest business plan: The Legislative Analyst Report The Legislative Analyst’s office, whose job is to be an impartial consulting group for the state legislature, published their opinion about the High-Speed Rail’s 2016 draft business plan. There are some strong words in their newest document but frankly, after the Legislature ignoredREAD MORE
CA High-Speed Rail court decision: Putting the disappointing ruling in perspective 0
- CHSRA Lawsuits
- March 10, 2016
California High-Speed Rail court decision: Putting Judge Kenny’s disappointing ruling in perspective The court ruled on March 4, 2016 on the second Tos/Fukuda/Kings County case as a result of the February 11th hearing. The judge dismissed the case as premature & would not be ready (ripe) to be heard until the Authority files a secondREAD MORE
Review of CHSRA 2016 Business Plan- Part 2 0
- CHSRA Accountability
- March 7, 2016
Review of California’s High-Speed Rail Authority's 2016 Business Plan- Part 2 MORE SPECIFICS ABOUT THE BUSINESS PLAN CHSRA 2016 Draft Business Plan: a/o Feb. 18, 2016 In the first article we talked about initial impressions of the business plan and the lack of credibility in regard to the source of the capital needed to buildREAD MORE

Review of CHSRA 2016 Business Plan- Part 1 0
- CHSRA Accountability
- March 7, 2016
Review of California’s High-Speed Rail Authority's 2016 Business Plan- Part 1 CHSRA 2016 Draft Business Plan: a/o Feb. 18, 2016 The Rail Authority released its 2016 business plan and – no surprise – they have done another about-face and will head north instead of south. They've replaced their Merced to San Fernando Valley plansREAD MORE
CA High Speed Rail: TOS court case part 2 0
- CHSRA Lawsuits
- February 12, 2016
February 11th the long awaited hearing for Tos/Fukuda/Kings County case, Part 2 was heard in front of the same Superior Court Judge Michael Kenny. Part one covered legal aspects of the funding plan and was decided in favor of the plaintiffs only to be partially overturned by a Sacramento Appellate court because the Legislature acceptedREAD MORE
Southern California communities demand CHSRA do as promised 0
- CHSRA Accountability
- December 16, 2015
Note from K. Hamilton: From time to time this site will allow guest authors and Dave DePinto’s powerful letter is an example of what must be brought forward to the public. Please read my previous article which leads into this article. If the Authority thought they had opposition in the Central Valley and Northern CaliforniaREAD MORE