it is connected and maybe new land that can be used for community use, for park, or for development. and sometimes it is not going to be as big of an intervention of that. it might be more about introducing transit or pedestrian crossings to safely get over or under that railroad or highway. the whole point of this initiative is it is going to look different in different communities. i m not going to sit at the d.o.t. headquarters and figure out what is right for every community. we will invite them to work with their ideas to help get this funding better connected. everywhere i, go the very fact that our american english vocabulary includes the phrase wrong side of the tracks is of course a very racially motivated phrase, too, it tells you everything you need to know about infrastructure, whose purpose is to connect, can also serve to divide. such a poetic and practical point. more connection, less division. pete buttigieg, this is why you are the secretary of transportation. thank
be capping an entire highway that is running through the heart of the city, putting something over it so that it is connected. and maybe who have newland that can be used for communities, for park or developed. sometimes it is not going to be as big an intervention of that. it might be more about reducing transit or pedestrian crossings, to safely get over or under that railroad or highway. over or unde the whole point of this initiative it is that it is going to look different in different communities. i m not going to sit at the d.o.t. headquarters and figure out what is right for the community. we are going to invite them to come to us, to apply to us with their ideas, about how this funding could help them get better connected. because, again, everywhere i go you see this is an issue. the very fact that our american english vocabulary includes the phrase, wrong side of the tracks which, of course, is a very racially loaded phrase as well tells you everything you need to know abou
room and to examine the package further, render it safe, and the investigation here is continuing. employees went back into the building, were allowed to go back into the building here before 3:00 today. 20 minutes after this incident occurred, about 12:45 at the maryland department of transportation headquarters in hanover, maryland, there was a state employee from the department of transportation going through mail in a room near the office of the secretary of the maryland department of transportation. a similar package was examined by that mailroom or that employee. that employee opened the package and a similar reaction occurred. a flash of fire, smoke, and some smell. the employee immediately dropped the package and emergency officials responded to that location. the headquarters was evacuated
that s right. the first thing the first sort of operating assumption is that these are related. you take the facts you ve got and you assume the worst. you want to be prepared to deal with the worst. so the fact that they were near simultaneous suggests the two events are related. they ll work from that premise and try to find further evidence of it or find evidence that it was coincidental. i expect they ll find these are related. let me just look down at my notes. if you re just tuning in and scratching your head over what we re talking about, again, we re talking about two enough incendiary devices. one in hanover, maryland, at the maryland department of transportation headquarters. the other is in the state house office building in annapolis, 16 francis street. it s just across the street actually from the maryland state house. according to a couple of reports that be are confirming, there