Tag Archives: Public transport

21st Century Blues: Grandiose Schemes Going Nowhere in the Post-Modern Economy

Fantasies die hard — especially here in the land of myths that hold you can be anything you want, have anything you want, if you want it bad enough.  That’s the heart of the California dream, a dream that has … Continue reading

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The bumpy road of local transportation — My Sunday Column for Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena

A long and bumpy road lies ahead for California — make that thousands of rutted, cracked and broken roads and highways. Nearly 60% of the state’s roadways are distressed and need reconstruction or major maintenance. More than a quarter of … Continue reading

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