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‘Poop in the water’ may make some Michigan beaches unsafe for swimming, report says

‘Poop in the water’ may make some Michigan beaches unsafe for swimming, report says

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,...
Gross: Study uncovers 10 Michigan beaches with most bacterial contamination

Gross: Study uncovers 10 Michigan beaches with most bacterial contamination

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...
Jacob: Road building industry ready to fix roads once funding is there

Jacob: Road building industry ready to fix roads once funding is there

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,...
Michigan residents frustrated with lack of progress toward fixing roads

Michigan residents frustrated with lack of progress toward fixing roads

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...
Michigan residents speak up about terrible road conditions: ‘It’s time to get them fixed’

Michigan residents speak up about terrible road conditions: ‘It’s time to get them fixed’

by Fix MI State | Jul 11, 2019 | Roads & Bridges

People in Michigan are speaking up about the conditions of the roads and the money to fix them. They listened to state representatives about a new proposal that doesn’t involve raising the gas tax by 45 cents as the governor has proposed. People we spoke with...
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