Comments on: Counting Down to Tomorrow’s Metro Board Meeting http://la.streetsblog.org/2008/07/23/counting-down-to-tomorrows-metro-board-meeting/ Covering Los Angeles's livable streets movement Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Aaron http://la.streetsblog.org/2008/07/23/counting-down-to-tomorrows-metro-board-meeting/comment-page-1/#comment-1668 Aaron Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:44:02 +0000 http://la.streetsblog.org/2008/07/23/counting-down-to-tomorrows-metro-board-meeting/#comment-1668 <i>State Assemblyman Ed Hernandez, D-West Covina, said he was pleased that the MTA included more funding for the Gold Line in the proposal, but he said that the state bill has a long way to go. "There are still quite a few `ifs' to get through," Hernandez said. "With all that potential money on the table, there is no guarantee that someone who doesn't think his district is getting enough doesn't work against the bill."</i> Yeah, look in the mirror, you idiot. This gold line nonsense is like the camel creeping into the tent. Are the SGV/IE local governments going to pay to operate it when it runs empty trains? State Assemblyman Ed Hernandez, D-West Covina, said he was pleased that the MTA included more funding for the Gold Line in the proposal, but he said that the state bill has a long way to go.

“There are still quite a few `ifs’ to get through,” Hernandez said. “With all that potential money on the table, there is no guarantee that someone who doesn’t think his district is getting enough doesn’t work against the bill.”

Yeah, look in the mirror, you idiot.

This gold line nonsense is like the camel creeping into the tent. Are the SGV/IE local governments going to pay to operate it when it runs empty trains?

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