Article on the 30/10 initiative, which would have the feds lend money to the MTA, which the MTA would repay from Measure R funds. We'd get things built faster, and jobs would be created faster (not by November, of course, but faster).

At the end of the article, there's a note that
"Meetings to discuss the latest findings about the (Eastside extension) alternatives will be held Wednesday, Sept. 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Montebello Golf Course, Cannoneer Room, 901 Via San Clemente; and Thursday, Sept. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Santa Fe Springs Town Center Hall, 11740 Telegraph Road."