{"id":492,"date":"2016-05-04T18:37:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T18:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/05\/04\/trending-high-speed-rail-reforms-in-california-1-editorial-5-suggestions\/"},"modified":"2016-05-04T18:37:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T18:37:00","slug":"trending-high-speed-rail-reforms-in-california-1-editorial-5-suggestions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/trending-high-speed-rail-reforms-in-california-1-editorial-5-suggestions\/","title":{"rendered":"TRENDING. High Speed Rail Reforms in California. 1 Editorial. 5 Suggestions."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angels Times editorial,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/editorials\/la-ed-0504-bullet-train-oversight-20160504-story.html\">Californians deserve more transparency on bullet train finances<\/a>, the take aways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support &#8220;common-sense transparency measures that can help them properly oversee the project&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Lawmakers should be told how high speed rail will cover the full cost of the project<\/li>\n<li>Require that the authority include its projected borrowing costs in its business plan<\/li>\n<li>Disclose the long term costs of\u00a0debt financing and securitization of debt issued against\u00a0future cap-and-trade revenue<\/li>\n<li>Require high speed rail to identify changes in the project segments in each business plans to keep communities and lawmakers informed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angels Times editorial,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/opinion\/editorials\/la-ed-0504-bullet-train-oversight-20160504-story.html\">Californians deserve more transparency on bullet train finances<\/a>, the take aways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support &#8220;common-sense transparency measures that can help them properly oversee the project&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Lawmakers should be told how high speed rail will cover the full cost of the project<\/li>\n<li>Require that the authority include its projected borrowing costs in its business plan<\/li>\n<li>Disclose the long term costs of\u00a0debt financing and securitization of debt issued against\u00a0future cap-and-trade&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","category-legislative-trend","category-railways","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492","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=492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}