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Letter to the Editor

Aug. 21, 2009

Letters to the Editor

Readers weigh in on Caltrans' legal foot-dragging and the order to reduce the California prison population.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

The Daily Journal's Aug. 13 article on "contract claims" pointed out several problems with the Public Contract Code's arbitration process used to resolve disputes on state highway construction projects ("Caltrans Legal Strategy: Fight, Delay, Pay More"). However, the article and headline may have inadvertently given readers the impression these problems are caused by Caltrans. Not only is this not true, but Caltrans shares man...

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