Have a question for Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood? He&#8217;s all ears. He has been doing a series of video chats where he responds to questions from the public. A DOT official told me they would like to &#8220;explicitly invite Streetsblog readers to submit their questions to the Secretary&#8221; for the next episode of &#8220;On the…

Ray LaHood Wants to Hear From Streetsblog Readers

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