Network, which operates seamlessly so we dont have nine different counties and a bunch of j. P. A. S operating their express Lane Networks with their own rules and everything, having a gapless express lane network, forms the basis for a sort of a sort of a truly seamlesslyrun express bus network around the region, which integrates with an upgraded rail network, also operates seamlessly could be the sort of one of the foundations and express lanes could be one of the drivers, one of the demand sort of producers. We are also thinking that on one of the ideas that we are exploring with our Business Partners and others are looking at kind of the regional scale t. D. M. Program. Thats something that the last time this was tried was in the early 1990s, coming out of some federal Clean Air Act and then implemented by the bay area Quality Management district and others. But at the time it was not really possible to do it, but the time was not right, basically, and not possible to do it in a wa
From faster presented today. We have been in conversations with them. We do agree that any kind of regional transportation measure will take everyone getting on board, which is why i say im a little bit concerned about the process, more than a little bit corner concerned about the process and we have been having this conversation with stakeholders, so several things, one, i think often with some of the processes we are concerned about regressivity and potential Revenue Sources. No conversation on why, and the polling data, theres some interesting things included, some things i think were not included. No real conversation about other potential Revenue Sources. We have gotten resources to work with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and some consultants to look at other potential Revenue Sources and we think that should be part of the conversation, that it should not just be a conversation immediately to the sales tax, we have heard several transit agencies, the Board Members expre
Twothirds vote because of it. Would there be a way for the housing measure to go first in 2020 and then the transportation measure to follow after . We are really focussed on the november 2020 ballot, seems the political alignment. Is ripe for that, but also dont feel that if we dont do it in to 20 its not worth doing. We are sure in 2022 we will have the same problems we have today if we have not made the substantial changes and transformations. I cant stand up here and say we dont have a backup plan, but we think a real momentum behind what we are doing and momentum to get on the 2020 ballot. And then to address your second point on the demand side. You know, we spoke about this before and i think this is its very true and so you know, the work thats been done at m. T. C. And elsewhere on starting to build out the express lane network is something that we have heard from a lot of people, should be completed as part of this measure. And having a sort of a regional, gapless Regional Ex
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Good evening midnight here in moscow in fact my name is neil harvey youre watching r. T. International. President threatened to cut aid to un members who vote for a resolution that condemns the u. S. Decision recognizing jerusalem as the capital of israel they take hundreds of lives and even billions of dollars and then they vote against us when were watching those votes let him vote against us will serve now weve heard these threats from donald trump and weve also heard threats from nikki haley according to her twitter she will be quote taking names at the upcoming vote in the United Nations General Assembly theres also a document thats been released in the authenticity of this document is not yet been confirmed but it appears that the usa is threatening to cut off the aid of countries that vote against the United States at the upcoming General Assembly vote now this is going to be a nonbinding vote now this comes just a few days after we saw some drama at the United Nations Security