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Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Visits Lehigh Valley, Announces Funding for Veterans Trucker Program | WDIY Local News

WDIY | By Shamus McGroggan,
Sarit Laschinsky
Published August 2, 2022 at 10:26 PM EDT
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg (second from right) and U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (third from right) visit Lehigh Carbon Community College on Aug. 2, 2022.
Rep. Susan Wild

During a visit to the Lehigh Valley on Tuesday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said a local community college will receive almost $200,000 to help veterans and others get jobs in trucking. WDIY’s Shamus McGroggan has more.

(Original air-date: 8/3/22)

WDIY HeadlinesPete ButtigiegLehigh Carbon Community Collegejob trainingVeteranstruckingCommercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant programLehigh Valley International AirportBipartisan Infrastructure LawInfrastructure Investment and Jobs ActSusan WildDepartment of TransportationLocal News
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Shamus McGroggan
Shamus is WDIY's Membership and Development Director, responsible for managing the station's membership activities, grant writing, public relations, and online activities. He is also the producer and host of Tape Swap Radio.
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Sarit Laschinsky
Sarit "Siri" Laschinsky was WDIY's News and Public Affairs Director until 2023.
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