This week in the Legislature: hearings set for rural EMS, compost, and high-speed rail bills
With fewer than 60 days remaining in the 89th Texas Legislative Session, lawmakers are preparing to debate several bills this ...
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A Faster Future: Unbreaking Passenger Rail to Deliver the Rapid Service We Need
A report released today by the Marron Institute at New York University offers ways to break the intercity rail logjam in ...
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Could This New Train Network Replace Flights in Europe?
New train network Starline aims to replace short-haul flights in Europe with 22,000km of high-speed rail connecting 39 cities by 2040.
Bill Maher grills Newsom over California regulations, presses liberal gov to ‘DOGE the s–t’ out of bureaucracy
Real Time” host Bill Maher had a bone to pick with Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom over the Golden State’s many ...
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Bill Filed to Protect Taxpayers from Funding High-Speed Rail Projects
State Representative Angelia Orr joined fellow rural conservative Rep. Cody Harris as the joint author of House Bill 1402, legislation aimed at preventing Texas taxpayers from being forced to fund ...
Bill Maher grills Gavin Newsom over California's regulations, tells him 'DOGE the s---' out of bureaucracy
HBO's Bill Maher took California Gov. Gavin Newsom to task for not living up to his promise of deregulating California, ...
Bill to block high-speed rail from altering Texas roads heads to subcommittee
A bill authored by East Texas State Rep. Cody Harris (R-Palestine) to stop high-speed rail projects from altering state ...
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California High-Speed Rail Still $7B Short of Merced-Bakersfield Cost
The California high-speed rail project was back in the news this week when an independent analyst testified at a state House ...
Strong reaction to HSR's $7 billion shortfall
Swift response from Washington and local lawmakers Thursday after the California High Speed Rail Projects seven-billion ...
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Billions Over Budget and Years Behind Schedule, California’s ‘Train To Nowhere’ Asks State for Another $7 Billion
A Democratic member of the assembly, Steven Bennett, says there is ‘no plan’ for the much-maligned project and a ‘good ...
California high speed rail needs $7B bailout, could lose federal funds
California’s $35 billion high speed rail project for its sparsely populated Central Valley requires at least a $7 billion ...
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Alto: Agreement Signed for Toronto-Québec City High-Speed Rail Project
An agreement has been signed between Alto and Cadence, marking the start of the design and development phase for the high-speed rail project.