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dan-vock

Daniel C. Vock

Staff Writer

Dan is Governing’s transportation and infrastructure reporter. Dan developed a deep knowledge of government generally, and of states specifically, as a reporter for the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and for Stateline. He has a master’s degree in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois Springfield and a bachelor’s degree in English and German from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Is the strong job market hiding a growing skills gap?
Three governors -- two Democrats and a Republican -- say the big tax hikes are needed to address their road and transportation problems.
Faulty septic systems are making pollution and health problems worse in much of the country. What we don’t know is how much worse.
Officials increasingly want to move away from underground waste storage systems, which can leak chemicals that fuel toxic algal blooms.
Decades of local zoning regulations and land-use policies have kept racial segregation firmly rooted in place.
The Midwest provides a lens for larger patterns of racial division across the country.
Maryland’s Mike Miller has been in charge for more than 30 years.
Seemingly overnight, e-scooter companies have set up shop in more than 100 cities.
Supporters of additional funding for transportation have plenty of reasons to smile after last week’s elections, but that doesn’t mean they can stop worrying.
For the second time in two years, Washington state voters opted not to tax greenhouse gas pollution.