by Fix MI State | Jan 6, 2020 | Roads & Bridges
It was a rocky first year of divided government, and none of Michigan’s leaders deny it. But Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Republican legislative leaders in the House and Senate say they’re going into 2020 wiser, relationships strengthened, to tackle the...
by Fix MI State | Jan 3, 2020 | Dams & Other
The Sturgis Dam was built more than a century ago as an economic development project for the city of Sturgis. Michigan’s first municipal water power plant, the dam became operational in 1911 along the St. Joseph River near the Langley Covered Bridge in Centreville....
by Fix MI State | Jan 1, 2020 | Roads & Bridges
The new decade brings a new reality about Michigan’s roads: The quality of the pavement on which motorists will be driving in 2020 is the best it’s been since 2006. All of those orange barrel slowdowns on the highways the past few summers are starting to...
by Fix MI State | Dec 18, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Encountering Michigan potholes could cost drivers thousands of dollars in vehicle damages. Damages can range from tire punctures to exhaust and engine damage. If your car is damaged, there are ways that you can be reimbursed. The Road Commission of Kalamazoo County...
by Fix MI State | Dec 9, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Nearly a year into her first term as Michigan’s 49th governor, Gretchen Whitmer remains as enthusiastic as ever. Armed with boundless energy and not allergic to work, Democrat Whitmer has forged ahead despite dealing with a less-than-cooperative Republican-controlled...
