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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.

Scott Shackford | 8.2.2012 5:27 PM

Look Inside 38 Studios Disaster Shows Overconfident, Clueless Curt Schilling

Scott Shackford | 7.24.2012 2:09 PM

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"

Scott Shackford | 7.18.2012 9:26 PM

Sorry Mob, Your Rulers Have Spoken: California Senate Approves Rail Funding

Scott Shackford | 7.6.2012 7:47 PM

California Assembly Approves High-Speed Rail Funding, Now With Higher Price Tag!

Scott Shackford | 7.5.2012 8:54 PM

HuffPo Blames Media for Failure of All New Solyndras

Tim Cavanaugh | 6.29.2012 11:06 PM

Cracks Appear in California State Senate as High-Speed Rail Vote Approaches Station

Scott Shackford | 6.29.2012 6:51 PM

Did Gov. Brown Just Admit Defeat of High-Speed Rail Project? Don't Celebrate Yet.

Scott Shackford | 6.21.2012 6:54 PM

Let's Subsidize Trips to Vegas! Update on the Other Stupid, Awful High-Speed Rail Proposal in California

Scott Shackford | 6.13.2012 5:09 PM

Brown Seeks Exemption from Environmental Suits Against Train That's Supposed to Help the Environment (But Won't)

Scott Shackford | 6.4.2012 6:24 PM

Schilling Shifts from Video Games to Blame Game in Rhode Island Loan Disaster

Scott Shackford | 5.30.2012 2:06 PM

Are California Rail Authorities Looking to Cover Their Tracks with Email Purge?

Scott Shackford | 5.22.2012 3:20 PM

July 1: Do or Die for California High Speed Train Funding (Guess Which One We're Hoping for?)

Scott Shackford | 5.17.2012 1:59 PM

Feds to California: Spend That Money You Don't Have on High-Speed Rail

Scott Shackford | 5.10.2012 8:19 PM

Trainspotters: Deriving Numbers by Counting "Nonsensical," "Intellectually Dishonest"

Tim Cavanaugh | 5.8.2012 7:39 PM

America's Most-Expensive Runaway Train: California High-Speed Rail

Scott Shackford | 5.5.2012 1:41 PM

Federal and State Money Not Enough for Your Renewable Energy Project? Take It From Locals!

Scott Shackford | 5.3.2012 2:39 PM

New Video Reveals Bankruptcy of California High-Speed Rail

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.16.2012 7:00 AM

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