Tag: Michigan legislators
Editorial: Lawmakers clueless on Michigan’s road to ruin
3rd September
The Michigan Legislature needs to pay attention to Michigan road funding, not wolves, according to this editorial by the Detroit Free Press.
Legislators Go On Summer Recess Without Road Funding Solution
13th June
Lawamkers are letting roads crumble while they take a summer break.
Local Leaders Call on State to Fix Michigan’s Crumbling Roads
21st April
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and other local leaders are calling on legislators and the public to take action on road funding.
Final Winner of 2014 Pothole Pocketbook Contest Announced
2nd April
A Lansing man’s puncture-proof run-flat tire was no match for a pothole.
Road Industry Launches Billboards Focused on Poor Bridges
5th March
Starting this week at billboard locations throughout the state, Michigan drivers and their legislators will be reminded about the poor condition of MIchigan’s bridges
Gov. Snyder pushes lawmakers to act on road plan
6th March
Governor Rick Snyder is pushing lawmakers to act soon to adopt a road funding plan.
Lansing State Journal: New revenue for roads is mandatory
19th February
Michigan must take action to improve its infrastructure if the state is to protect its fragile economic renaissance, much less achieve its fullest potential as a hub of advanced manufacturing and as a trade gateway to the upper Midwest.
Grand Rapids Press: Bad potholes underscore funding problem
13th February
Potholes make their debut in Grand Rapids area, highlighting a growing infrastructure funding crisis.