California’s bullet train farce keeps stumbling on

While Californians are at home slowing the spread of the coronavirus, lawmakers should be keeping a close eye on the High-Speed Rail Authority.
In a new review of the HSRA’s draft 2020 business plan, the Legislative Analyst’s Office called attention to the short window of time for the Legislature to exercise its power to make changes to the bullet train project. “Some key actions that HSRA plans to take in the coming months would significantly limit the state’s flexibilit