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  • Property owners along the high-speed rail route through Fresno are about to get offers for their property.
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  • Opposition in Kings County already prompted the California High-Speed Rail Authority to move its proposed route from East of Hanford to West of Hanford.
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  • The Board of Directors of the California High-Speed Rail Authority came to Fresno primarily to look at potential changes in the route.
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  • The California High Speed Rail Authority is working to get local businesses to cash in on the project.
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  • A judge has denied a request from Central Valley farmers to temporarily block California's ambitious high-speed rail project.
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  • The city council approved seeking some changes to the high speed rail route through the city.
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  • One day after the federal government gave California's high speed rail project the green light, President Obama put the project on a fast track.
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  • Federal officials have given their approval to start construction on the first phase of California's high-speed rail system.
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  • A parolee is back in custody and several patrol cars are damaged after a high speed chase in the North Valley.
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  • The High Speed Rail Authority reached an agreement to have Caltrans move a 2.5 mile section of Highway 99 in NW Fresno.
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high speed rail, local, sara sandrik
  • The big contractors who will build the state's high speed rail project are looking for help from small, local companies.
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  • Governor Jerry Brown has signed the transportation bill that provides funding for the first phase of construction on California's High Speed Rail project.
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  • California lawmakers may have given their OK to what would be the nation's first high-speed rail line, but the project is still a long way from leaving the station.
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  • California Senate approves billions of dollars for first high-speed rail line in US.
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  • California bullet train artists rendering
  • The Assemby approved funding for the California high-speed rail Thursday, but the Senate will have the final say on Friday.
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  • Local contracting businesses gathered in Fresno to talk about the opportunities high speed rail could create in the Valley.
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  • The $68 billion High Speed Rail project is set to break ground in Fresno by the end of this year.
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  • A Corcoran family is battling the high speed rail project. They say the bullet train will destroy their memories of their late son.
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high speed rail, corcoran, local, stephanie stone
  • There are new questions concerning high speed rail and whether the project can be done right and done on time.
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high speed rail, politics, nannette miranda
  • Construction of California's High Speed Rail project could start in Fresno County within months.
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  • The city of Fresno has rejected money from the High Speed Rail Authority.
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  • Around 100 people turned out to the California High Speed Rail Authority board meeting in Downtown Fresno on Wednesday.
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  • The authority overseeing efforts to build a high-speed rail system in California approved its revised business plan on Thursday, sending the ambitious project to an uncertain fate in the Legislature.
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  • Still no answers for Kings County residents after a four hour meeting with the high speed rail authority.
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  • The High Speed Rail Authority claims its new plan for the bullet train is better, faster and cheaper.
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  • California's high speed rail project will now be about $30-billion dollars cheaper.
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  • Fresno County Supervisor Judy Case drafted a letter to the High Speed Rail Authority which referred to the project as risky, ill-advised and an example of reckless spending and Case is troubled by the impact of the proposed rail route. "In terms of damage to existing businesses and existing families has become of great concern."
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  • Fresno council members question high speed rail plans
  • Three Fresno city council members came forward, suggesting things are moving too fast for them.
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  • The country's leading transportation official is in the Valley on Wednesday to discuss high speed rail.
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  • South Valley officials want to put the brakes on high-speed rail and are asking the governor to interview with the proposal.
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  • Gov. Jerry Brown refuses to give up the high-speed rail project after two top project officials step down.
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high speed rail, politics, nannette miranda
  • A potential setback hit the California High Speed Rail Authority Thursday when its CEO resigned.
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high speed rail, state, corin hoggard
  • One lawmaker calls the high-speed rail project a lemon and voters may get the chance to take away the bond money.
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  • A new report says the high speed rail project needs a funding source, and should be started in the Bay Area, or Los Angeles instead of the Central Valley.
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  • As plans to begin building the California's High-Speed Rail push ahead, Central Valley leaders and farmers are in Washington, D.C. preparing for a capitol hill hearing Thursday.
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high speed rail, local, rick montanez
  • The state is one step closer to breaking ground on the nation's first high-speed rail project as soon as next fall.
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high speed rail, merced, merced county, state, linda mumma
  • One man's visit to Fresno Monday could help create thousands of jobs in the Central Valley, but it's not coming without controversy.
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  • The House of Representatives passed a spending bill Thursday killing high-speed rail funding for the 2012 fiscal year.
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high speed rail, politics, nannette miranda
  • The public is getting another chance to sound off on plans for high speed rail in Kings County this week.
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  • A giant new price tag is raising serious concerns about the new business plan for California's high speed rail.
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  • The new business plan for California's high-speed rail system shows the nation's most ambitious state rail project could cost nearly $100 billion.
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  • After more than a year of back and forth discussions Kings County now says it wants out of California's High Speed Rail Project.
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  • High Speed Rail critics in Kings County say they're becoming more and more frustrated.
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  • The Fresno City Council met in special session to submit a last minute list of concerns about the project.
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  • A sign company in Northwest Fresno could be cut in half by the California High Speed Rail project.
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  • Both sides turned out for a chance to speak out on the project which is scheduled to break ground in one year.
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  • Small business owners got their first opportunity today to find out how they can get a piece of the more than the $6.3 billion proposal to build the high-speed rail in the Valley.
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high speed rail, fresno, fresno county, business, linda mumma
  • The effort to sell high speed rail to the Central Valley came to Fresno Wednesday.
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  • The Fresno city council as a whole has not publicly endorsed high speed rail.
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fresno, fresno county, high speed rail, local, dale yurong
  • The effort to sell the 800 mile long High Speed Rail project is underway, with community forums all over the Valley.
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