by Fix MI State | Aug 1, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants to know what roads Michiganders think need the most work. MDOT updated the draft of its Five-Year Transportation Program through 2024. It includes a list of major road projects, including bridge replacements in...
by Fix MI State | Jul 26, 2019 | Stormwater & Wastewater
Many Michigan beaches were potentially unsafe for swimming for at least one day in 2018, according to a report released on Tuesday. The Environment America Research and Policy Center collected water samples from beaches in 29 coastal and Great Lakes states last year,...
by Fix MI State | Jul 26, 2019 | Stormwater & Wastewater
A new study highlights just how unsafe some of Michigan’s beaches are for swimming. The Environment America Research & Policy Center released a comprehensive look at beach pollution around the county. The study looked at multiple pollution factors. An...
by Fix MI State | Jul 21, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
As CEO of Ajax Paving Industries Inc. in Troy, I’ve experienced firsthand how Michigan’s lack of a comprehensive road funding plan has sidelined an industry more than ready, willing and able to fix our crumbling roads and bridges. As a direct result,...
by Fix MI State | Jul 17, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s plan to fix the roads is taking longer than she had hoped. This weekend, Whitmer took to social media to reveal her frustration with getting the budget together. Local 4’s Hank Winchester has had his own trouble with...