Costa announces bond proposal for high speed rail
State Senator Jim Costa unveiled a California high speed rail bond proposal for the November ballot. With Governor Davis backing funds, the plan envisions a Bay Area to Southern California line via the Central Valley, creating about 300,000 construction jobs and potential $20 to $25 billion system value. Construction could begin by 2005 with some routes operating by 2008.
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Amtrak Adds Sixth Daily Bakersfield Sacramento Trip
Amtrak California expands the San Joaquin schedule effective March 18, adding a sixth daily roundtrip between Bakersfield and Sacramento via Wasco and Lodi. Four other roundtrips run between Bakersfield and Oakland, with Lodi becoming a regular stop. Reservations are required. fare and schedule details available via Amtrak.
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Help From Pace 1 Questions About His Job
A fragment hints at a conversation where a person references pace 1 questions and discusses a job. The dialogue suggests tension as the speaker notes pace and potential implications for the other’s employment.
Shafter Garden Tour and Junior Miss Program Dates Set
The Shafter Community Chest invites all to its Spring Garden Tour on Saturday April 13 starting at 3 p.m. at Downtown Plaza with dinner at the Hagen home at 7 p.m. Tickets for the Shafter Junior Miss Program on Friday April 19 at 7 p.m. at Shafter High Auditorium are on sale. For information call Dolores Robinson 746 4358 or Cathy Prout 746 6409.
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