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Looks like the state's proposed bullet train -- which voters will weigh in on this November -- is aiming to be pollution-free. I'll copy the press release I just received below. But it brings me to a different question: will you vote to approve funding for the bullet train? Proposition 1A will appear on the Nov. 4 ballot seeking voter approval for $10 billion in bond sales to start construction of the rail system, which would eventually zip from San Francisco to San Diego in about 4 hours. Oh, and there would be a stop in Bakersfield. (Bakersfield to LA would take under and hour, and Bakersfield to San Francisco would be about 2 hours.) The California High-Speed Rail Authority estimates it would cost about $40 to $45 billion to build the project over 20 years, with construction starting as soon as 2011. Additional funding would come from the federal government and public/private partnerships.   Today's press release:   California High-Speed Rail Authority...
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