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From the News: Recent Progress on Road Funding


Posted on June 16th, by Michigan Transportation Team in Latest News, News and Blog. Comments Off on From the News: Recent Progress on Road Funding

Michigan Senator Hopes To Have Road Funding Plan By End of August

MINBC News

June 14, 2015

State Senator Ken Horn says senators will be working through July in order to come up with a comprehensive road plan.

House Approves $1.2B Road Package That Kills Tax Credit

The Detroit News

June 10, 2015

The Michigan House approved a 12-bill package that will generate $1.16 billion for road repairs that relies heavily on existing tax revenue and eliminating a tax break for the poor.







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