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Feds tie transportation funding to birth rates: ‘Concerning,’ says Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey

Gov. Maura Healey slammed a memo from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that directs the federal Department of Transportation to prioritize projects in communities that have birth rates

The New York Times · 4d

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Trump Official's Directive Tying Transportation Grants to Birth Rates Could Hinder Blue States

President Donald Trump's transportation secretary is instructing his department to prioritize projects for states with higher marriage or birth rates

The Boston Globe · 3d

Trump wants transportation funding tied to marriage and birth rates. That’s bad news for Massachusetts.

Some have interpreted the memo as a ploy to divert federal funding away from blue states, like Massachusetts, and direct it to red states.

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USDOT will try a new method to expedite I-40 repairs, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says

Hurricane Helene destroyed parts of Interstate 40 at the Tennessee/North Carolina line. A special use permit may change the ...

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‘Just causing havoc’: Transportation Department suspends EV charger program

States trying to build a network of EV chargers are reeling after the Trump administration abruptly ordered a halt to a $5 ...

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Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Sean Duffy As Head Of Department Of Transportation

Sean Duffy has been officially sworn in as the Secretary of Transportation of the United States following his approval by the ...

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US Transportation Secretary tours East Tennessee Helene damage

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) - United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is visiting East Tennessee Monday morning.

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Transportation Department suspends $5 billion EV charger program

The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) on Thursday announced the suspension of a Biden-era electric vehicle (EV) charging ...

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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 ...

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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 Seeks Rollback of Biden’s Fuel Economy Standards

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

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US Senate votes to confirm Trump nominee to head Transportation Department

The U.S. Senate voted 77 to 22 on Tuesday to confirm former Representative Sean Duffy to head the U.S. Transportation ...

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Part of I-40 in western NC to open by March; more federal support for Helene Recovery

This announcement comes after a visit by the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy surveyed Helene Recovery ...

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