Israeli troops uncovered one of the largest stockpiles of weapons in Gaza. We take a closer look at how Hamas terrorists got these weapons into the area. Teachers in Oakland, California, held a Palestine teach-in. But the district superintendent says it’s against school policy. California State University faculty launched a statewide strike. They are demanding […]
Firefighters are making progress on containing the fire burning in Yosemite National Park. But heavy smoke is still expected to spread over the next few days. An Olympic silver medalist was hit by a homeless man in broad daylight in Los Angeles. The former Olympian is doing fine, but reminds people to stay alert. Also […]
California’s high-speed rail construction is being delayed yet again—this time for another year. California is pushing back its construction date for the high-speed rail project to 2023 from its 2022 deadline. According to the Associated Press, the state is asking the Biden administration for a one-year extension to finish building the 119-mile track in the Central […]
The Trump administration said on Thursday, May 16, it was formally canceling $929 million in previously awarded funding for California’s high-speed rail program after rejecting an appeal by the state.
Drivers might be allowed to drive whatever speed they like on two major highways in California in the near future if a new bill proposed in February becomes law. The bill, SB 319, requires California to construct two additional lanes on Interstate 5 and State Route 99 north and southbound. Furthermore, the newly-created lanes will be separated […]
President Donald Trump said that California should return the $3.5 billion it spent on a bullet train project that appeared to be abandoned by new Gov. Gavin Newsom. “California has been forced to cancel the massive bullet train project after having spent and wasted many billions of dollars. They owe the Federal Government three and […]
At his first State of the State address in Sacramento on Feb. 12, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared he does not intend to continue the high-speed rail project from San Francisco to Los Angeles. “Let’s be real. The project, as currently planned, would cost too much and take too long,” said Newsom. “There’s been too little oversight and not […]
Supporters of the effort to repeal California’s 2017 gas tax in November have proposed another ballot initiative to end the state’s high-speed rail project for the 2020 election. The initiative would reform California’s transportation funding mechanism by ending the California High-Speed Rail, as well as conducting audits of government agencies and projects. The new ballot initiative, which […]
