by Fix MI State | May 2, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
LANSING — In light of a recent study detailing Michigan’s road needs, some legislators say they’re hoping to see roads become a bigger priority for the state. State House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Rep. Triston Cole, R-Mancelona, said...
by Fix MI State | Apr 21, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Several dozen residents in a Hamburg Township subdivision say a six-foot deep sinkhole on Shadow Woods Lane is just the latest in a series of problems with the neighborhood’s two roads, problems that local officials are not addressing adequately. And although the...
by Fix MI State | Mar 21, 2017 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
Nearly 380,000 Michigan residents get their water from systems that would fail to meet a tough new lead-safety standard proposed by Gov. Rick Snyder, including those in Monroe, Bay City, Benton Harbor and Holland Township. More than three dozen public water systems...
by Fix MI State | Mar 21, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
LANSING – Fixing the city’s aging roads and sidewalks should be the top priority for the new mayor who’ll take office next year, according to a new poll of city voters. Nearly 60% of 300 likely voters said infrastructure is the top issue for a new...
by Fix MI State | Mar 10, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
JACKSON, MI – Reconstructed or resurfaced roads, new bridges and longer on and off ramps. It’s no longer a fantasy, but a plan for a nine-mile I-94 corridor in Jackson County. Still in the design phase, the Michigan Department of Transportation announced a...