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madrchsod

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1. sounds like he is facing reality

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Feb 20, 2014, 03:51 PM

Feb 2014

California needs to invest in desalinization plants and other public works project. high speed rail for the privileged few should not be a top priority.

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California high-speed rail dealt blow by Newsom's about-face [View all] marmar Feb 2014 OP

sounds like he is facing reality madrchsod Feb 2014 #1

I agree with him. proudretiredvet Feb 2014 #2

We really only need a new Tehachapi link to get something better going. Xithras Feb 2014 #5

A "New Tehachapi crossing" would not be cheap. A HERETIC I AM Feb 2014 #7

Proposition 1A created $10 billion for high speed rail. Xithras Feb 2014 #9

Anything is preferable to the current plan. Jesus Malverde Feb 2014 #8

du rec. xchrom Feb 2014 #3

I wonder what would happen if all public transit in the state was XemaSab Feb 2014 #4

By avoiding LAX. n/t Egalitarian Thug Feb 2014 #6