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Authority briefed on litigation blocking controversial federal grant conditions; FRA notifies state high‑speed rail of potential fund termination
Summary
Staff said a federal court has preliminarily enjoined certain grant conditions tied to diversity, equity and immigration enforcement while the Federal Railroad Administration has notified the California High‑Speed Rail Authority of intent to terminate multibillion-dollar grants.
During the executive director's report, staff told commissioners the authority and city are participants in litigation seeking to block certain federal grant conditions tied to diversity, equity and immigration enforcement.
Maria Lombardo, presenting for Director Chang, said the authority and several other entities joined litigation described in the transcript as "King County versus v. Turner" seeking…
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