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San Mateo Daily Journal, August 12, 2010
High-speed rail: What’s next?

 San Marino Tribune, August 10, 2010
High-Speed Rail Moving Too Fast For Alhambrans - San Marino Tribune

Independent Voter Network, August 11, 2010
Increasing concerns arise over California's high speed rail project | CAIVN

Whittier Daily News, August 7, 2010
Questions bedevil proposed California high-speed rail system - Whittier Daily News

 San Mateo County Times & San Jose Mercury News, August 6, 2010
Peninsula high-speed rail track plans unveiled - San Jose Mercury News

San Mateo Daily Journal, August 6, 2010
Options diminish for high-speed rail

San Mateo Daily Journal, August 10, 2010
Belmont may oppose rail project

KALW Radio, August 2, 2010
Sacramento Bee columnist Dan Walters questions support for California High Speed Rail : KALW

San Mateo Daily Journal, July 31, 2010
High-speed rail’s push-poll


Our Cities Stand Up for Us!

San Mateo County Times, July 6
Five Peninsula Cities want HSR halted until demands met

Oakland Tribune Editorial - July 8, 2010
Another blow to the high-speed rail fantasy

SFExaminer.com  - July 8, 2010
Rail authority head enters information-sharing agreement with Belgium

Los Angeles Times - July 2, 2010
High-speed rail project's prospects called unpredictable

Los Angeles Times - June 25, 2010
Lawmaker calls for leadership changes in high-speed rail authority

A Great History on the California HSR Project
Hoover Institute, Stanford University

The Trouble with High-Speed Rail

A National Look at High Speed Rail from
Infrastructure USA -  June 28, 2010

The Rail Debate Intensifies

Colusa-Sun-Herald - June 25, 2010
Thomas D. Elias: Time to change map on high-speed rail?

Associated Press - June 21, 2010
Vietnam scraps $56B bullet train project over cost

Bakersfield.com Letter to the Editor  - June 21, 2010
A less-disruptive route for high-speed rail

The Almanac Online - June 18, 2010
North Fair Oaks meets on high-speed rail

San Jose Mercury News - June 18, 2010
San Mateo, Burlingame express litany of fears over high-speed rail plans

Oakland Tribune - May 12, 2010
Lawmakers demand that high-speed rail authority fix oversight, funding problems.

San Jose Mercury News, May 5
Peninsula cities, environmental groups aim to reopen high-speed rail suit

San Mateo Daily Journal, May 5
Rail groups: Altamont or lawsuit

Los Angeles Times, April 30
California high-speed rail plan troubled, official warns - latimes.com

San Francisco Chronicle, April 28
Caltrain hopes for boost from high-speed rail

 San Jose Mercury News, April 24
Some question if Caltrain's claims valid - San Jose Mercury News

San Francisco Chronicle, Matier & Ross, April 12
State's high-speed rail plan is up in the air

New York Times, April 7, 2010
China Offers High Speed Rail to California

San Jose Mercury News, April 7, 2010
California searches abroad for partners before saying all aboard on high speed rail

San Jose Mercury News, April 6, 2010
Peninsulans plan to bombard high-speed rail authority with letters, e-mails

San Jose Mercury News, April 5, 2010
Caltrain or not, high-speed rail chugs ahead

San Francisco Chronicle, April 5, 2010
Report to offer glimpse of high-speed rail plan

Los Angeles Times, April 4, 2010
Bullet train plan under fire from local officials

San Francisco Chronicle, April 2, 2010
High-speed train to nowhere

San Francisco Chronicle, April 2, 2010
Peninsula must have strong voice in planning

San Francisco Chronicle, April 2, 2010
Community Discussion on Track

KCBS, April 1, 2010
Finances Could Eliminate Half Of Caltrain's Service

Reason TV Looks at High Speed Rail
Video - Adrian Moore Talks High Speed Rail

San Jose Mercury News, March 16, 2010
Lawmaker proposes bill to derail funds for California bullet train

San Jose Mercury News – March 6, 2010

Peninsula cities consider combining funds on high-speed rail efforts

Los Angeles Times – February 28, 2010
Editorial: Some fear HSR will not meet its promise

San Mateo Daily Journal – February 26, 2010
The reality of high-speed rail – resident Ted Croker Response to Siren Song

San Mateo Daily Journal – February 25, 2010
Quentin Kopp’s Siren Song on HSR

San Jose Mercury News – February 24, 2010
Opinion: California HSR is a Fantasy

Sacramento Bee – February 22, 2010
Editorial: Layoffs and Cuts to Regional Transit due to HSR?

Contra Costa Times - February 21, 2010
High-Speed Rail is taking Californians for a Ride  

USA Today - February 3, 2010
Column: America should get back to basics on infrastructure


SF Business Times - February 22, 2010
Peninsula Cities Prep to Question Rail Plan

University of Southern California - February 19, 2010
High Speed Rail: Track to Nowhere?

NY Times - February 12, 2010
China Sees Growth Engine in a Web of Fast Trains

SJ Mercury News – February 9, 2010
Menlo Park, Atherton will try to reopen high-speed rail lawsuit

San Mateo Times - February 5, 2010
Bay Area has some catching up to do for high-speed rail stimulus cash

The Wall Street Journal - January 31, 2010
The Runaway Subsidy Train

The San Diego Union Tribune - January 29, 2010
$27.71 billion to go / Federal funding doesn’t mean high-speed rail project adds up

The Sacramento Bee - January 24, 2010
Dan Walters: California high-speed rail project's flaws publicized

The Los Angeles Times - January 11, 2010
High-speed rail plan flawed, says Legislature's financial analyst


California High-Speed Rail Authority will receive $2.25 billion in federal stimulus funds for
high-speed rail in California

http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_14281242


Palo Alto Meeting Attended by 500
The HSR Senate Informational Hearing on January 21st, was attended by 500 and lasted past midnight. 
Recap of Senators Simitian & Lowenthal Palo Alto Meeting - Rail Fight Heats Up


KQED Radio - January 29, 2010
High Speed Rail Funding

San Jose Mercury News - January 28, 2010
High-speed rail groundbreaking could happen this year as stimulus cash speeds up timeline

Morgan Hill Times - January 14, 2010
High-speed rail options uncertain

The San Diego Union Tribune - January 13, 2010
Permanently derailed / High-speed rail’s illegal business plan should be last straw

San Francisco Business Times - January 13, 2010
California Analyst Knocks Bullet Train Plan

KCET Los Angeles, January 12, 2010
Will People Ride the Rails?
High-Speed Rail Across State May Lack The Needed Riders

San Jose Mercury News -  January 3, 2010
High Speed Rail Should go Under Ground in San Jose


San Mateo County Times article reviews revised HSR Business Plan
December 15, 2009
http://www.insidebayarea.com

San Mateo County Times Opinion on revised High Speed Rail Business Plan
December 16, 2009
http://www.insidebayarea.com

Quentin Kopp Response to San Mateo Times Opinion
December 21, 2009 (be sure to scroll down)
http://www.insidebayarea.com

What Quentin Kopp, CHSRA, has to say about criticism of HSR plan
December 22, 2009
http://www.smdailyjournal.com

The Peninsula is not alone.  Read what the San Diego Union-Tribune has to say:
December 18, 2009
http://www.signonsandiego.com

San Mateo Times Opinion: California’s long-term debt costs are growing at alarming rate
December 20, 2009 – a perspective on bond measures & HSR
http://www.insidebayarea.com