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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Ballot Initiatives Face Uphill Climb

    There are 12 propositions on next month’s statewide ballot and five of them call for new money. The biggest is Prop 1A, which would authorize almost 10 billion in bonds for a bullet train between LA and San Francisco. What will the financial crisis mean for its chances?

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    There are 12 propositions on next month’s statewide ballot and five of them call for new money. The biggest is Prop 1A, which would authorize almost 10 billion in bonds for a bullet train between LA and San Francisco. What will the financial crisis mean for its chances?

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      Warren Olney

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