Shafter residents voice strong opposition to high-speed rail plans

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — City leaders in Shafter held a public meeting with the California High-Speed Rail Authority to discuss proposed changes and improvements within the city.

However, the meeting was met with significant criticism from the community.

Many attendees expressed strong opposition, with some raising their voices at representatives from the rail authority.

A Shafter resident, who has lived in Shafter for nearly 90 years, said, “I’ve never seen anything so stupid in my life.”…

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