The city of San Jose on Thursday unveiled a new statue at San Jose Mineta International Airport to honor its namesake: Norman Mineta. The statue stands 6 feet tall and is made of bronze.

Both are linked to San Jose Mineta International Airport (KSJC) in California. ... including a 10-foot-tall inflatable in the Terminal B baggage claim area.

At Mineta International Airport, there were 18 breaches in the past decade, ... Federal regulations only require airport perimeter fences to stand six feet tall with a foot of barbed wire on top.

Norman Mineta, who oversaw the Department of Transportation during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, died on Tuesday afternoon. He was 90. “My dad passed away peacefully Tuesday ...

2004-11-20 04:00:00 PDT Washington-- With President Bush in the middle of a shakeup of his Cabinet, speculation has centered on whether Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta-- the former San Jose ...

Mr. Mineta entered politics in the late 1960s as a San Jose City ouncil member. When he became mayor, ... Wyo., a makeshift settlement surrounded by a tall fence and barbed wire.

How Norman Mineta went from being incarcerated to using that experience to inspire President George W. Bush after 9/11 is the subject of an upcoming documentary. “There’s no anger about what ...

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 16: Deni Mineta dabs a tear while watching a video tribute to her husband Norman Mineta during a memorial service for the former San Jose mayor, congressman and U.S ...

Norman Mineta, the first Asian American Cabinet secretary and a longtime California congressman who fought for recognition and reparations for Japanese Americans imprisoned by the U.S. government ...

In 1993, Mineta became chairman of the House Public Works and Transportation Committee – another first – but he quickly lost that job after Republicans won control of the House in 1994.