Press Play with Madeleine Brand
What’s the future of transportation in California?
Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday he’s scaling back high speed rail in California, effectively killing the dream of getting from LA to San Francisco in less than three hours. Does that mean high speed rail is doomed for the rest of the US?
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readGovernor Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday he’s scaling back high speed rail in California, effectively killing the dream of getting from LA to San Francisco in less than three hours. Does that mean high speed rail is doomed for the rest of the US?
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The full episode
2 of 5St. Francis Dam site in California to become a national monument- 0:00Sweeping public lands bill brings good news for environmentalists
- 6:25What’s the future of transportation in California?You’re reading this
- 15:10Koreans suing Japanese companies are dredging up an old and ugly dispute between the two countries
- 21:58Do international art fairs benefit LA -- or bring gentrification?
- 34:39Women fight for equality by surfing the world’s most dangerous waves