A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
Amtrak Archive
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![. . . Some individuals and groups continue to march forward even with full knowledge that their special interest project does not pencil out. The Wall Street Journal just published […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/CHSRA.bmp "It’s time to scuttle the CA high-speed rail project")
It’s time to scuttle the CA high-speed rail project
Posted on May 18, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . Some individuals and groups continue to march forward even with full knowledge that their special interest project does not pencil out. The Wall Street Journal just published […] -
![. . . . . Amtrak, formerly the National Railroad Passenger Corp., celebrates its 40th birthday this week. As we debate the merits of a high-speed rail system in CA […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/amtrak-155x155.jpg "Happy Birthday Amtrak")
Happy Birthday Amtrak
Posted on March 29, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . . . Amtrak, formerly the National Railroad Passenger Corp., celebrates its 40th birthday this week. As we debate the merits of a high-speed rail system in CA […] -
![Last summer, when promoting “Proposition 1A, the Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century” as a $40 billion, 800 mile high speed train system from Southern California […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "We must challenge CHSRA’s high-speed train funding & operating costs")
We must challenge CHSRA’s high-speed train funding & operating costs
Posted on October 11, 2009 | 7 CommentsLast summer, when promoting “Proposition 1A, the Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century” as a $40 billion, 800 mile high speed train system from Southern California […] -
Will high-speed rail in CA change our driving behavior? Part 2 of 2
Posted on October 3, 2009 | 3 CommentsContained in the $787 billion stimulus package is $13 billion dollars designated for high-speed rail. The Register reports that Governor Schwarzenegger has applied for roughly 35 percent, $4.7 billion, of […] -
Vote NO on Prop 1A $9.95 billion ($81.4 billion by 2030) high speed train boondoggle
Posted on October 23, 2008 | 2 CommentsA few years ago we stopped the Orange County Centerline so I guess it’s time to take on another “boondoggle” rail project. Prop 1A opens the door for “special interests” […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…