Rising traffic deaths bring call for federal help
January 27, 2022
Even with pandemic-induced reductions of traffic on the road, fatal accidents are increasing
White House gives Republicans one week to cut deal on infrastructure
May 31, 2021
Biden says inaction is not an option for the GOP. He’s ready to move on without them
Buttigieg avoids usual trappings of a Cabinet secretary
April 4, 2021
Instead of a Black SUV, America’s new Transportation Secretary prefers his bicycle.
Transportation nominee: Time to spend big for roads, infrastructure
January 21, 2021
President Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of transportation, Pete Buttigieg, appeared on a smooth path to quick confirmation, pledging to senators on Thursday to help
Biden selects, praises former primary rival Buttigieg for transportation secretary
December 17, 2020
The former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is not Biden’s only choice for his leadership team from those who ran against him in the primary. His vice president, Kamala Harris was a feisty rival.
Questions facing Super Tuesday week
March 2, 2020
Buttigieg’s abrupt departure was a surprise. And it marks a big step forward in Biden’s fight to emerge as the leading Sanders alternative. But as long as Bloomberg stays in, Biden’s comeback is far from certain.
Buttigieg drops out of presidential run
March 2, 2020
Buttigieg failed to overcome daunting questions about his ability to draw African American support key to the Democratic base.
Sanders win in New Hampshire steps up pressure on Dems
February 12, 2020
Sanders may not be the choice of the majority of mainstream democrats, but he could emerge as the one who survives in a crowded field.
Many questions as New Hampshire primary approaches
February 10, 2020
Democrats still looking for a real answer on how to beat Trump in November but must find a way to unify a fractured party.
Democratic frontrunners become targets in debate
February 7, 2020
The purported winners of the Iowa caucus became the targets of their opponents in New Hampshire debate.