The state of California has acquired 218 of the 378 parcels of land needed to build a high speed train that, someday, will connect San Francisco to Los Angeles. The remaining 160 are tied up in legal cases or remain to be purchased. One judge has been assigned the rail cases which he travels 200 milesĀ once a month in the town of Hanford to hear. With 100 cases before 85-year-old Judge Edward M. Ross, he expects this to be his remaining life’s work. More
Not a fan of Ozzy Osborn but somehow Crazy Train keeps playing in my head for some reason.
What an embarrasment for California.
13 years behind & 44 Billion over budget….and they don’t have rights to the last of the property.
I’m sure the 85 yr old judge is a ball of fire and does the work of maybe one 85 yr old judge. Don’t want to wear the ol’ boy out.
Just 100 plus People left to burn Alive before Jerry reaches his goal of his very own Train.
The train will link California’s southern Anus Terminal, San Berndardino, to its northern Anus Terminal, Stockton.
At his age, a traffic ticket hearing could be this judge’s remaining life’s work.
Brown’s last words before croaking: “I’ve got it….Bullet train to Mars…gasp…gurgle….”