(AP) Former MN Congressman Jim Oberstar distinguished himself in transportation while in Washington. He was known for gaining road projects for his home state. Now, he is being honored with a scholarship in his named, which will be awarded to one student a year in the field of public policy or urban planning.
Oberstar heads a national advisory panel on safety in rural transportation at the Humphrey School in Minneapolis.
Oberstar was unseated by newcomer Chip Cravaack.
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