At some point, this Legislature must face reality and pull the plug. At a time when high-speed rail is already facing intense ...

California lawmakers demand the state's high-speed rail project be abandoned after projected costs surge by more than 700% past original estimates.

"Our country has never seen a fiscal disaster of this magnitude," says California congressman Kevin Kiley.

It represents an unprecedented intrusion into local governance,” Central Valley mayors warned in a letter to rail officials.

The only problem with the California High-Speed Rail project is the unreasonable expectation that it will take passengers from one place to another. If you drop that requirement from the business plan ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, citing budget pressures, says the state will not move forward with plans to connect Los Angeles and San Francisco by high-speed rail. Rather, Newsom said the state will ...

California's hundred-billion dollar high-speed rail project is facing scrutiny for a $1 billion detour meant to preserve the gravesite of disgraced labor leader Cesar Chavez.

(Inside California Politics) — A new bill would shield certain information about California’s high-speed rail project from the public, a move supporters say would protect sensitive records. Critics, ...

Rail authority plans to seek CA sales-tax exemption on in-state rail material purchases Authority argues exemption keeps state dollars in project and cuts costs and delays Details of how exemption ...

CBS News' "60 Minutes" targeted California's high-speed rail project on Sunday, speaking to multiple officials about the project that has yielded little return since state residents voted in support ...

California has laid out the latest road map for its high‑speed rail project, detailing how the long‑delayed endeavor is expected to move forward through 2026 amid mounting scrutiny and political ...