Pothole Payback contest can help Michigan drivers with car repairs

by Fix MI State | Apr 4, 2025 | Roads & Bridges

This story originally appeared in Mid-Michigan Now. Read more here.  LANSING, Mich. – Michigan is entering peak pothole season, which could hurt the wallets of Michigan drivers. To raise awareness and push for action from state leaders, Fix MI State is launching...

Livengood: These Michigan communities are done waiting for Lansing to fix their damn roads

by Fix MI State | Mar 28, 2025 | Roads & Bridges

Read the full story by Chad Livengood in the Detroit News here.  Canton Township — Ann McGowan still feels embarrassed by the condition of her suburban street when she hosted her son and daughter’s high school graduation parties a few years ago. To navigate...

House Passes Long-Term Road Funding Plan to Protect Jobs and Fix Michigan’s Roads

by Fix MI State | Mar 19, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements

LANSING, Mich. – Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following House passage of long-term road funding legislation: “As Michigan faces a critical road funding...

House Committee Advances Road Funding Plan, Urging Swift Action to Protect Jobs and Roads

by Fix MI State | Mar 18, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements

LANSING, Mich. – Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following the passage of the House Republicans’ road funding legislation out of the House Transportation...

Michigan road funding debate heats up as GOP introduces plan to fund repairs

by Fix MI State | Mar 7, 2025 | Roads & Bridges

This article originally appeared in WEYI Mid-Michigan Now. Read more here.  Michigan’s roads are at the center of a funding debate as House Republicans and Governor Gretchen Whitmer have introduced competing plans to allocate over $3 billion for road...