Tags: Boondoggles
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Illinois Amtrak Train Reaches 111 mph in Test
But can it actually make money?
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General Says Criticizing Warplane’s Faults Killed His Career
He pointed out fatal flaws in the V-22
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Congresscritters Travel the World, Taxpayers Foot the Bill
It's good to be an elected official
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Feds Approve First Leg of High-Speed Rail in California
There's still the matter of all the lawsuits
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Strapped U.S. Government Spends Millions on Roads Overseas
Not all the beneficiary governments are huge fans of the U.S.
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Kansas Lawmakers Weary of 10-Year Capitol Renovation
The state has cranked through $337 million, which triples original estimates
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Lawsuit Stops Big Hawaii Rail Project
Archeological concerns stall the controversial scheme
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Time for the Union Payoffs! Bullet Train’s First Boon Goes to State Highway Workers
A journey of 800 miles begins with spending millions to relocate a small chunk of highway in the middle of Fresno.
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Look Inside 38 Studios Disaster Shows Overconfident, Clueless Curt Schilling
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Gov. Jerry Brown, Signing High-Speed Rail Bill: "You have to take the bull by the horns and start spending and investing in things that make sense”
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Sorry Mob, Your Rulers Have Spoken: California Senate Approves Rail Funding
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California Assembly Approves High-Speed Rail Funding, Now With Higher Price Tag!
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HuffPo Blames Media for Failure of All New Solyndras
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Cracks Appear in California State Senate as High-Speed Rail Vote Approaches Station
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Did Gov. Brown Just Admit Defeat of High-Speed Rail Project? Don’t Celebrate Yet.
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Let’s Subsidize Trips to Vegas! Update on the Other Stupid, Awful High-Speed Rail Proposal in California
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Brown Seeks Exemption from Environmental Suits Against Train That’s Supposed to Help the Environment (But Won’t)
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Schilling Shifts from Video Games to Blame Game in Rhode Island Loan Disaster
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Are California Rail Authorities Looking to Cover Their Tracks with Email Purge?
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July 1: Do or Die for California High Speed Train Funding (Guess Which One We’re Hoping for?)