PolitiFact CaliforniaHave Costs Dropped For California’s Bullet Train?November 24, 2015 | Chris NicholsCalifornia’s high-speed rail plan is known for its huge price tag. Recently, the CEO of the state's high-speed rail authority said costs have dropped "several hundred million dollars" for the project. PolitiFact California checks out the claim. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaIs The Private Sector ‘Unwilling’ To Fund CA's Bullet Train?November 23, 2015California’s bullet train project has faced new criticism in recent weeks. Its leaders have been accused of hiding higher cost estimates and failing to win funding from the private sector. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaClaim Says All California Drivers Are InsuredNovember 9, 2015More than 500,000 undocumented Californians are now licensed to drive on the state’s roadways, thanks to the new law AB 60. But has that measure really reduced the number of uninsured drivers in the state down to zero, as its author claims? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaThe Most Ambitious Clean Energy Goals On The Planet?November 3, 2015California is known for setting lofty clean energy goals. But are its targets the most ambitious on the planet? That’s what state Senate leader Kevin de León claimed in a speech in October. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact CaliforniaJerry Brown’s Hazy Claim: L.A. ‘Invents’ SmogNovember 3, 2015Was the City of Angels the first to create the noxious, eye-stinging, smudgy haze? Gov. Jerry Brown says so. But as it turns out, it depends on what you consider 'smog.' Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.