How taxpayers were taken for a ride on the train to nowhere

What moves faster than California’s high-speed rail, nearly 20 years in the making with zero track laid? Well, almost anything, apparently. But in this case, we mean the evident bilking of taxpayers. California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference at the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Southern Railhead site to announce the next phase...

How taxpayers were taken for a ride on the train to nowhere
What moves faster than California’s high-speed rail, nearly 20 years in the making with zero track laid? Well, almost anything, apparently. But in this case, we mean the evident bilking of taxpayers. California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference at the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s Southern Railhead site to announce the next phase...