by Natalie Kozma | Feb 25, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Michigan’s potholes are beginning to emerge from the state’s network of roads as winter turns a corner and warmer temperatures start to return to the forecast. Cracked pavement and pieces of asphalt are a typical sight for Metro Detroit drivers in February...
by Fix MI State | Feb 10, 2022 | Press Releases & Statements, Roads & Bridges
Michiganders are reacting to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed $74.1 billion fiscal year 2023 budget that aims to increase spending year-over-year by $4.1 billion. The governor’s proposed budget would spend roughly $18 billion on education, $6 billion on...
by Fix MI State | Feb 10, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Governor Gretchen Whitmer will formally present her proposed budget on Wednesday. The spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year includes more money for roads and other infrastructure. The governor wants a billion-dollar boost to infrastructure funding. That would be...
by Fix MI State | Feb 10, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proposed a $74.1 billion state budget that would significantly boost education spending, pay bonuses to frontline workers and cut taxes for retirees and low-income families. The election-year plan comes with Michigan awash in surplus revenues...
by Fix MI State | Feb 9, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
If you’ve ever driven across the Michigan-Ohio border – you know the obvious change in pavement quality. In case you’re wondering – it has nothing to do with the Toledo War of the mid-1800s. Ohio always seems to have better road conditions despite...
by Fix MI State | Feb 3, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
A two-lane bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed, stranding a commuter bus about halfway across. Oddly enough, the incident happened on the same day President Joe Biden was traveling to the city to talk about his $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Thankfully, no one was killed...