California is taking of heat for celebrating the completion of an high-speed rail bridge that clearly goes nowhere — part of an $100 billion boondoggle project. Critics — including Tesla ...

OPINION: California’s bridge to nowhere is a clear reminder of the high-speed rail boondoggle being pushed by liberals like President Biden. The California High-Speed Rail Authority recently ...

The Bridge fire closure order was canceled last week, meaning all trails in the burn scar are open to the public. Should they ...

High-speed rail has been dogged by cost overruns, construction delays and political fights since 1996, when California ...

Calling California’s beleaguered high-speed rail project a “boondoggle,” the Trump administration says it could terminate $4 billion in grants for the project as early as next month. Now derided as a ...

California’s high-speed rail project is a “story of broken promises,” a “waste of Federal taxpayer dollars” and a “Sisyphean endeavor.”. Or so the Trump administration’s Transportation Department said ...

An investigation by CalMatters found that homeless shelters are dangerous, chaotic, and ineffective at getting people into permanent housing. The lead reporter behind the investigation, Lauren Hepler, ...

In 2008, California voters approved a bond measure that was supposed to raise funds for High-Speed Rail’s expected $33 billion budget, a project that was supposed to be completed in 2020.

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 ...

The California High-Speed Rail project is a scam, brought to you by the California Democrat Party that’s held a monopoly on power in the state for a long, long time.

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Spring 2025 magazine. You can subscribe here. California high-speed rail is five years late, three times over budget, and nowhere close to being ...