After months of high drama, California Senate Bill 79 (“SB 79”) was signed by Governor Newsom on October 10—the latest salvo in a year of ambitious legislation to increase housing supply in California ...
WDF explored how Brightline West and California High-Speed Rail plan to adopt advanced signalling and train-control systems.
Alexander Grigoryan, a 17-year-old rising senior in La Cañada Flintridge, looks at Los Angeles’ housing and mobility crises ...
This issue of protecting Black cemeteries first came to popular attention in 1991, when the African Burial Ground in downtown New York City was rediscovered and nearly obliterated by a construction ...
“It’s a touchy issue that affects zoning and is always going to be controversial,” says state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San ...
The cost of Brightline West’s high-speed rail project—connecting Las Vegas to Southern California—has surged to $21.05 billion, up from $16 billion earlier this year. To bridge the gap, the company ...
A quarter century after the Acela began whisking passengers between Washington, D.C.; New York; and Boston, the Acela’s slightly faster replacement finally began service at the end of August. But the ...
The price tag for building a private high-speed passenger railroad from Southern California to Las Vegas has swelled by nearly 35%. Brightline West’s 218-mile (351 kilometer) railroad will now cost ...
On Sept. 19, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a consequential new bill, Senate Bill 237, that promises to reshape energy in California. A political lightning rod both locally and statewide, the bill aims to ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Shaw Avenue will be fully closed in both directions between Blythe and Cornelia, starting Monday night. The closure will be in effect from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. nightly, through ...
While California and federal officials tangle over grant funding in court, infrastructure work proceeds on he state's planned high-speed rail network, such as Cesar Chavez Underpass in Fresno. Crews ...