DC, Maryland, Virginia Seek More Funding for WMATA

The incoming Biden administration should provide increased funding for the mass transit system for the nation’s capital, leaders of Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia said in a joint…

Perhaps Buttigieg Was the Perfect Pick

Not for the first time, people are having strong feelings about Pete Buttigieg. President-elect Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he’d nominate the former Democratic presidential rival and mayor of South…

Wilmington LGBTQ advocate reacts to Pete Buttigieg cabinet nomination

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — President-elect Joe Biden has named Pete Buttigieg as his nominee for secretary of transportation. Now we’re hearing reaction from the local LGBTQ community. Buttigieg could become…

Pete Buttigieg’s new appointment: The best memes about his policies

A few people were befuddled by Pete Buttigieg being appointed as Joe Biden’s Secretary of Transportation. The internet brought on the memes. The post Pete Buttigieg’s new appointment: The best…

In historic pick, Biden taps Haaland as interior secretary

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER President-elect Joe Biden selected New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as his nominee for interior secretary on Thursday, a historic pick that would make her the first Native…

Former Goldman CFO Calls For Universal Basic Income “To Stave Off Revolution”

Former Goldman CFO Calls For Universal Basic Income “To Stave Off Revolution” Tyler Durden Thu, 12/17/2020 – 17:40 Former Goldman Sachs CFO Marty Chavez thinks that income redistribution via Universal…

AP sources: Biden to pick Rep. Haaland as interior secretary

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, according to two people familiar with the decision, a historic pick that would…

Pete Buttigieg asked Hillary Clinton for advice about being a Cabinet member

Composite/Shutterstock“Well, first of all, congratulations.” Then she got down to business. See source

Biden introduces Pete Buttigieg as historic transportation secretary nominee

Shutterstock/compositeButtigieg also noted that while no one thinks that transportation secretary is a sexy job, he’ll be overseeing the airline industry and he proposed to his husband, Chasten, at an…

Pete Buttigieg: ‘Eyes of history’ on LGBT appointment to Biden cabinet – BBC News

Former US presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has been formally nominated by President-elect Joe Biden to be his transportation secretary. It marks the first time an openly LGBT cabinet member has…

Biden picks deal-makers, fighters for climate, energy team

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden has picked some experienced deal-makers and fighters for a climate team he’ll ask to remake much of the U.S. economy. Many progressives, union leaders, energy…

Biden, Pence set to receive coronavirus vaccine shots

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland | Reuters WILMINGTON, Del./WASHINGTON – P resident-elect Joe Biden will get the coronavirus vaccine as soon as next week, transition officials said on Wednesday,…

Biden hails transportation nominee Buttigieg as ‘new voice’

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden introduced his one-time Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg as his nominee for transportation secretary Wednesday, saying the 38-year-old can be “a new voice”…

Where Should Pete and Chasten Live in DC?

Fresh off snagging the nomination to be Joe Biden’s transportation secretary, Pete Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten Buttigieg, are probably, maybe, let’s say almost definitely starting to look for a…

Pete Buttigieg will join Biden’s Cabinet as transportation secretary

ShutterstockThe former presidential candidate will be the first out Cabinet member. See source