United States Department of Transportation

Feds tie transportation funding to birth rates

Department of Transportation Wants to Fund Places With High Birth Rates

San Francisco wants wealthy donors to help tackle drug overdoses, and Trump’s freeze on climate money sows fear and confusion.

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Administration Prioritizes High-Birthrate Areas for Transportation Funds

Some policy experts said they were not sure how the move was connected to the president’s overall transportation goals.

Boston.com on MSN · 2d

Healey slams Department of Transportation memo tying funding to birth rates

DOT Secretary Sean Duffy mandated that DOT programs, grants, and policies “give preference to communities” with high marriage and birth rates. The post Healey slams Department of Transportation memo tying funding to birth rates appeared first on Boston.

Bloomberg on MSN · 2d

Transportation Memos Favor Places With Higher Birth and Marriage Rates

Places with higher marriage and birth rates should get preference for federal transportation grants and initiatives, according to a set of US Department of Transportation memos. The policies, released one day after Sean Duffy was sworn in as Department of Transportation head,

The Salt Lake Tribune · 18h

Trump admin prioritizes high-marriage-rate areas for transportation funds

Conservatives like Elon Musk and JD Vance have fixated on America’s declining birthrate, but it's unclear how directing more transportation funding to areas with higher birth and marriage rates would reverse the trend.

AeroTime9d

Sean Duffy sworn in as new US Secretary of Transportation after Senate approval

Sean Duffy has been officially sworn in as the new US Secretary of the Department of Transportation after receiving ...

LGBTQ Nation on MSN2d

Pete Buttigieg’s replacement bans diversity celebrations at Department of Transportation

Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s replacement continued President Donald Trump’s evisceration of “wokeism” ...

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Forsyth County's Joseph Stein elected to serve State Transportation Board in 7th Congressional District

The State Transportation Board has elected Joseph P. Stein to represent the Seventh Congressional District (CD 7) in ...

The New York Times9d

Transportation Secretary Seeks Rollback of Biden’s Fuel Economy Standards

By Mark Walker The newly confirmed transportation secretary ... expressed doubts about whether the current fuel economy ...

The Washington Post on MSN7d

After D.C. air collision, Transportation’s Duffy vows reforms as Trump dictates

Facing his first crisis just two days into the job, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touted reforms sought by the ...

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EV Owners Avoid Federal Transportation (“Road”) Tax that ICE Vehicles Pay

The federal government and almost all states have gasoline and diesel taxes to help pay for transportation projects and ...

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New Department of Transportation order could have trickle-down effect for Austin projects

The DOT has previously given Austin tens of millions of dollars for things like pedestrian safety, city lighting and intersection improvements. In addition, getting passenger rail between major metros ...

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tells Hillary Clinton to ‘sit this one out’ after she criticized DOGE taking on aviation

Clinton chimed in, tweeting, “They have no relevant experience. Most of them aren’t old enough to rent a car. And you’re ...

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