Virginians For High Speed Rail

January 11, 2009: The Free Lance-Star "McAuliffe lists jobs as his top priority"

Gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe says he will push for more renewable energy sources and partnerships with the private sector to bring high-speed rail here.

But his main goal, he said, is to create more jobs.

With blue-and-white post-ers proclaiming "New Energy for New Jobs," McAuliffe touted these ideas and his business acumen to about 25 people who gathered for a town-hall-style meeting yesterday at Caroline Street Cafe in Fredericksburg.

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