California high speed rail

• SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers approved billions of dollars Friday in construction financing for the initial segment of what would be the nations first dedicated high-speed rail line connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco.
(Huffington Post)
• SACRAMENTO (KABC) -- California lawmakers have approved billions of dollars in construction financing for the first segment of what would be the nations first dedicated high-speed rail line, eventually connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco.
(Abc Local Web)
• The vote in the California Senate on the fate of the states high-speed rail project is scheduled to get underway at 1 p.m.  After nearly two decades of debate, the project could be decided by one or two members.
(Los Angeles Times)
• A divided state Senate approved billions of dollars in funding to start construction on Californias ambitious high speed rail line Friday, handing the controversial project $7.
(San Francisco Gate)
• The California state Senate passed a budget measure Friday afternoon that sealed the deal: High-speed rail is coming to the Golden State.
(Politico.com)
• The state Senate voted to fund Californias ambitious high-speed rail project on Friday, handing a major victory to Gov. Jerry Brown and the Obama administration.
(Los Angeles Times)
• California's Democrat-led Senate voted to fund the first leg of a $68 billion high-speed passenger rail line down the spine of the most populous U.S. state, even as polls show waning public support.
(Bloomberg)