{"id":161,"date":"2015-04-09T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2015\/04\/09\/high-speed-rail-high-speed-misinformation-campaign-alleged\/"},"modified":"2015-04-09T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T22:00:00","slug":"high-speed-rail-high-speed-misinformation-campaign-alleged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/high-speed-rail-high-speed-misinformation-campaign-alleged\/","title":{"rendered":"High Speed Rail. High Speed Misinformation Campaign Alleged."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote style=\"font-family:'Avenir-Book';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;line-height:normal;border-left-style:none;color:inherit;padding:inherit;margin:inherit;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom-width:0px;\">\n<div class=\"page\" style=\"font-family:Georgia, Palatino, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:15px;line-height:25px;\">\n<p>Texas Central High-Speed Railway accnounced a dozen public meetings from April 9th to the 24th to clear the air.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-family:'Avenir-Book';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;line-height:normal;border-left-style:none;color:inherit;padding:inherit;margin:inherit;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom-width:0px;\">\n<div class=\"page\" style=\"font-family:Georgia, Palatino, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:15px;line-height:25px;\">\n<p>Texas Central High-Speed Railway touts the following benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1000s of jobs for Texans<\/li>\n<li>no state funding required<\/li>\n<li>to show that they intend no at grade crossings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Local governments are passing resolutions in opposition. State Representative Will Metcalf stated his opposition by saying, &#8220;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-family:'Avenir-Book';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;line-height:normal;border-left-style:none;color:inherit;padding:inherit;margin:inherit;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom-width:0px;\">\n<div class=\"page\" style=\"font-family:Georgia, Palatino, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:15px;line-height:25px;\">\n<p>&#8220;We need more roads for citizens to travel to ease our existing roadways. We do not need a High Speed Railway in Texas that will only benefit a few, while at the same time disturbing thousands of citizens.&#8221; \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/news\/transportation\/article\/Misinformation-circles-proposed-Houston-to-Dallas-6180467.php?cmpid=btfpm\" style=\"font-family:Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;\">Houston\u00a0Chronicle<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<blockquote style=\"font-family:'Avenir-Book';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;line-height:normal;border-left-style:none;color:inherit;padding:inherit;margin:inherit;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom-width:0px;\">\n<div class=\"page\" style=\"font-family:Georgia, Palatino, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:15px;line-height:25px;\">\n<p>Texas Central High-Speed Railway accnounced a dozen public meetings from April 9th to the 24th to clear the air.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-family:'Avenir-B...<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-legislation","category-legislative-trend","category-railways","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}