by Fix MI State | Feb 20, 2017 | Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
Governor Rick Snyder is making a push toward fixing Michigan’s infrastructure. One statewide construction agency is trying to figure out the most cost effective way to fix the roads, bridges, and sewers. Before the state throws money at its infrastructure, it needs...
by Fix MI State | Feb 9, 2017 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Dams & Other, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
Michigan voters rank fixing infrastructure — roads, bridges, dams, drinking water systems and sewer systems —as the top problem facing the state, according to a new survey conducted by EPIC-MRA for FixMIState. Nearly 31 percent of voters said fixing the state’s...
by Fix MI State | Feb 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
A Detroit man said he’s been pleading with the city to fix a water main for years, but a small leak is leaving his street constantly flooded. For the third time in three years, the street in front of Darvin Aaron’s home is flooded. The house is on...
by Fix MI State | Feb 2, 2017 | Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
WXYZ Detroit – It’s time to unite around an important issue that impacts all of us – INFRASTRUCTURE! Across our state and nation, too many roads, bridges, sewers, water mains and energy supply lines are at risk. Now, while our economy is strong, it’s the...
by Fix MI State | Feb 2, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
(WXYZ) – It’s an image of Lake St. Clair like you’ve never seen it before: a photograph, posted to the “Save Lake St. Clair” Facebook page, shows what appears to be brown solids and white toilet paper among other things floating freely in...
by Fix MI State | Jan 31, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Stormwater & Wastewater
When I was growing up, a pretty standard exchange at the family dinner table was, “Be sure to eat your vegetables, dear.” “Yeah, OK,” I’d say. And mostly I’d eat them, reluctantly, after finishing the better stuff. But as l grew older, like many of us, I gradually...
