And this is why nothing gets done again

[CandOforprogress2]

Caltrain says that although the two trains will use the same tracks, the electrification project is “independent” and high-speed rail’s use of the corridor will require a separate environmental review.

[PNWRMNM]

The first imperative is to keep the Bureaucrats occupied! If the state is this stupid with itself, imagine what it does to business.

[CandOforprogress2]

Apparenlty like New York State, California also thinks its a Empire State and they have a monopoly and that most major buisnesses have to go thru them. Exspecialy import-export via the ports of NYNJ and LA. But now we have ports like Prince Rupert for CN and Ports like the Port of Norfolk VA.

[CSSHEGEWISCH]

A lot of this depends on how the law was written.  It may be similar to needing a new building permit to replace your gutters after you already got one to install a new fence.