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Interview: New California High-Speed Rail Chairman Dan Richard Makes His Case

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In January, two top executives from the California High-Speed Rail Authority, Chairman Tom Umberg and CEO Roelof van Ark, stepped down amid a brutal run of negative reports by government watchdog agencies — assessments that lent ammunition to charges by … Continue reading »


Jean Quan Extended Interviews

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UPDATE NOV 22: Here's another interview with Quan, from Friday's This Week in Northern California: LAST WEEK It 's extremely early in the game, but to date, Jean Quan's governing style looks like it will be different than that of … Continue reading »


Budget Deal: The Inside Dope

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The California Report's Sacramento Bureau chief, John Myers, spoke to a source close to the budget negotiations today who outlined some of the most notable elements of the long-awaited budget deal. Some highlights from his post: Spending Reductions: $7.5 billion. … Continue reading »