Pete Buttigieg /tags/pete-buttigieg Pete Buttigieg en-US Copyright Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:49:11 GMT Freight railroads ask courts to throw out new rule requiring two-person crews on trains /news/2024-04-12/freight-railroads-ask-courts-to-throw-out-new-rule-requiring-two-person-crews-on-trains Four railroads including Fort Worth's BNSF Railway have asked federal appeals courts to throw out a new rule that would require two-person train crews in most circumstances. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:49:11 GMT /news/2024-04-12/freight-railroads-ask-courts-to-throw-out-new-rule-requiring-two-person-crews-on-trains Associated Press American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays that trapped passengers /news/2023-08-28/american-airlines-fined-4-1-million-for-dozens-of-long-tarmac-delays-that-trapped-passengers American Airlines is drawing the largest fine ever keeping passengers on delayed flights without giving them a chance to leave the plane. The U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday it fined American $4.1 million for more than three dozen violations of the so-called tarmac-delay rules, which took effect about a decade ago. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:29:35 GMT /news/2023-08-28/american-airlines-fined-4-1-million-for-dozens-of-long-tarmac-delays-that-trapped-passengers Associated Press Buttigieg makes Dallas visit to unveil $29 million airfield safety project /news/2023-03-30/buttigieg-makes-dallas-visit-to-unveil-29-million-airfield-safety-project In 2022, the Federal Aviation Administration reported nearly 2,000 runway mistakes that could have led to near-accidents between aircraft. Buttigieg says a new airfield lane for planes will help reduce accident risks at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 18:36:48 GMT /news/2023-03-30/buttigieg-makes-dallas-visit-to-unveil-29-million-airfield-safety-project Toluwani Osibamowo Buttigieg thinks high-speed rail would be good for Texas, and calls for highway expansions /texas-news/2022-03-17/buttigieg-thinks-high-speed-rail-would-be-good-for-texas-and-calls-for-highway-expansions The U.S. transportation secretary says high-growth areas will need to pave more highway lanes — but that state and local officials should minimize environmental and community impacts. Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:12:23 GMT /texas-news/2022-03-17/buttigieg-thinks-high-speed-rail-would-be-good-for-texas-and-calls-for-highway-expansions Joshua Fechter | The Texas Tribune After Strong Finishes In Iowa And New Hampshire, Pete Buttigieg Turns To Texas /politics/2020-02-15/after-strong-finishes-in-iowa-and-new-hampshire-pete-buttigieg-turns-to-texas Pete Buttigieg is quickly ramping up campaign activity in Texas after strong finishes in Iowa and New Hampshire, sending two dozen staffers to the Super… Sat, 15 Feb 2020 15:00:00 GMT /politics/2020-02-15/after-strong-finishes-in-iowa-and-new-hampshire-pete-buttigieg-turns-to-texas Alex Samuels | Texas Tribune A Supersize Debate: Here Are The 12 Democrats Who Made The October Cutoff /2019-10-02/a-supersize-debate-here-are-the-12-democrats-who-made-the-october-cutoff The Oct. 15 debate will feature more candidates together on one night than in previous months. Billionaire activist Tom Steyer and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard will join 10 candidates who appeared in September. Wed, 02 Oct 2019 09:00:50 GMT /2019-10-02/a-supersize-debate-here-are-the-12-democrats-who-made-the-october-cutoff Jessica Taylor Adler And Flannigan Pass Over Texas Candidates To Endorse Pete Buttigieg For President /2019-04-15/adler-and-flannigan-pass-over-texas-candidates-to-endorse-pete-buttigieg-for-president Two Austin politicians endorsed a Democratic presidential candidate over the weekend – but it wasn't either of the candidates from Texas. Mon, 15 Apr 2019 20:47:56 GMT /2019-04-15/adler-and-flannigan-pass-over-texas-candidates-to-endorse-pete-buttigieg-for-president KUT Staff Sanders Tops Democratic Fundraising As O'Rourke, Harris And Buttigieg Draw Big Sums /politics/2019-04-02/sanders-tops-democratic-fundraising-as-orourke-harris-and-buttigieg-draw-big-sums The Vermont senator's campaign says it raised $18.2 million from more than 500,000 donors. Former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke has raised $9.4 million since entering the race three weeks ago. Tue, 02 Apr 2019 17:21:18 GMT /politics/2019-04-02/sanders-tops-democratic-fundraising-as-orourke-harris-and-buttigieg-draw-big-sums Domenico Montanaro