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LETTER: California isn’t going to fix Interstate 15 mess

So Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman and many others in Southern Nevada are practically “insisting” that California do something about the two-lane bottleneck between state line and Barstow on Interstate 15. Have you driven in California lately? Do you really believe California officials will spend $1 zillion to widen about 100 miles of highway when they won’t spend a dime to repair and improve streets and highways within the state?

No wonder the auto repair business is so good in California.

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