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...
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...
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...
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...
by Fix MI State | Mar 6, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following the introduction of the House Republicans’ road funding legislation, House Bills 4180-4187: “As Michigan...
by Fix MI State | Feb 28, 2025 | Construction Profiles
This article originally appeared in Second Wave Media. Read more here. Any way you look at it, 100 years is a long time. Maintaining and growing a business over a century is an incredible feat worthy of celebration. For the Fisher Companies, a group of family-owned...
by Fix MI State | Feb 28, 2025 | Roads & Bridges
This article originally appeared in WILX. Read more here. On Wednesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave her seventh State of the State address. Her speech touched on topics like tech, education, housing, and also roads. Governor Whitmer says rebuilding the roads in...
by Fix MI State | Feb 27, 2025 | Press Releases & Statements
Rob Coppersmith, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association (MITA), issued the following statement following Governor Whitmer’s 2025 State of the State address: “It’s time for urgent action to fund and fix Michigan roads....
by Fix MI State | Feb 17, 2025 | Roads & Bridges
This op-ed appeared in The Detroit News. Read more here. Michigan has underfunded road and bridge construction for decades. Potholes, crumbling roads, and bridges in disrepair have become all too common across the state. In 2023, it was found that Michigan was...
by Fix MI State | Feb 14, 2025 | Roads & Bridges
This article originally appeared in the Iron Mountain Daily News. Read more here. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday unveiled her $3 billion “MI Road Ahead” Plan, her latest pitch for “fixing the damn roads,” which was her signature campaign promise during her first...
