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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Opinion: An ‘Active Transportation Administration’? No, Thanks

<p>Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a></p>


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Kea Wilson

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Why Buttigieg’s Midwest Roots Might Make Him a Great USDOT Secretary

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Five Highlights from Pete Buttigieg’s Confirmation Hearing

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Memo to Buttigieg: USDOT Needs an Active Transportation Administration

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Senate Considering $10B for Highway Removal

<p>Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)</p>


Pete Buttigieg

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Opinion: An ‘Active Transportation Administration’? No, Thanks

Why Buttigieg’s Midwest Roots Might Make Him a Great USDOT Secretary

Five Highlights from Pete Buttigieg’s Confirmation Hearing

Memo to Buttigieg: USDOT Needs an Active Transportation Administration

Senate Considering $10B for Highway Removal

Nominee Buttigieg Vows To Dismantle ‘Racist’ Freeways

What Biden’s Other Cabinet Picks Might Mean For Sustainable Transportation

What Secretary Pete Could Mean for the US DOT

Anti-Car Dems Don’t Have a Presidential Candidate

Buttigieg Plan: Vision Zero Plus Other Goodies