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California Assembly Approves High-speed Rail

JULIET WILLIAMS SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Assembly on Thursday approved legislation that would authorize the state to begin selling about $4.5 billion in state bonds for the nation’s first high-speed rail system, taking an initial step toward the … Continue reading

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Clinton Sees California ‘Roaring Back’

The only president who has balanced the U.S. federal budget since 1960 expressed cautious optimism about economic recovery in California during his speech in Silicon Valley Thursday.  “California will come roaring back,” former President Bill Clinton said. “It will come … Continue reading

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Hollywood Real Estate Development Under Threat

The legal foundation of Hollywood’s recent revival is about to come apart. Inside the Oscar Museum’s Past Troubles and Uncertain FutureNew Academy Museum Could Feature Oscar on its Historic Facade The California Supreme Court on Dec. 29 affirmed the state legislature’s ability … Continue reading

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