May 1, 2019 | Ben Adler
In his first formal move to shape the future of the state’s high-speed rail project, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has released cost estimates and plans to build track, trains and stations in the Central Valley.
March 9, 2018 | Chris Nichols
GOP lawmakers and taxpayer groups seized on Friday’s new report indicating high-speed-rail cost overruns to argue the state should stop funding it.
September 29, 2017 | Chris Nichols
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently claimed Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom — the frontrunner in the California governor's race — has essentially flip-flopped in his support for the state’s controversial and costly rail project.
May 8, 2017
Opponents of California's bullet train project say they are likely to appeal a judge's ruling that will let the state spend about $1.25 billion in voter-approved bond money.
March 21, 2017 | Ben Bradford
Despite harsh words for federal actions on health care, the environment and immigration, California Gov. Jerry Brown says he wants to work with Republicans in Washington.
January 27, 2016 | Ben Bradford
The California High Speed Rail Authority is again defending its estimates of the project’s $68 billion cost--this time, to lawmakers.
November 5, 2015 | Ben Bradford
The release of an internal document has the California High-Speed Rail Authority playing defense this week.
June 18, 2015
Fresno Bee Reporter Tim Sheehan has the latest on the long-planned high-speed rail network.
June 10, 2015
(AP) - The board overseeing California's high-speed rail project has voted to give a $700 million contract to consulting firm Parsons Brinckerhoff.
January 23, 2015 | Ed Joyce
The California Department of Transportation has released an updated guide to statewide highway improvement projects.
