by Fix MI State | Jul 4, 2019 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
Hot, muggy weather on a holiday means a trip to the beach will be in order for many of us today. But be careful about where you’re dipping your toes. High bacteria counts from stormwater runoff or other, unknown sources has closed or prompted contamination...
by Fix MI State | Jul 2, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
Budget battle shows no signs of waning The $56.8 billion budget Michigan government is currently operating under was signed by then-Gov. Rick Snyder on June 21, 2018. It was a different time – for eight years, both chambers of the legislature and the...
by Fix MI State | Jun 20, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
A recent study, that no Michigander needed, confirmed that we have the worst roads in the country. But, all roads in our pothole-plagued state are not created equal. Is it possible that your city or county has the worst roads in the state with the worst roads in the...
by Fix MI State | Jun 20, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The battle over Michigan’s budget is paved with potholes and while Gov. Whitmer’s solution is to raise the gas tax to repair the state’s crumbling roads, some Republicans want to divert tax money used for schools. “We’re not rebuilding...
by Fix MI State | Jun 20, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
As the governor inspected crumbling bridges in Metro Detroit on Tuesday, she explains there just isn’t enough money right now to replace them. About 75 percent of MDOT’s highway bridges are 40 or more years old. For example, the bridge at Hines Drive an...
