News & Fun in Michigan
Michigan lawmakers are divided over Governor Whitmer’s $2.5 billion tax proposal for road repairs. Critics argue for reallocating existing funds instead of raising taxes, citing mismanagement as the real issue, while Whitmer defends the need for increased infrastructure investment.
The EPA’s report reveals a water affordability crisis, with 1 in 7 U.S. households struggling to pay water bills. It emphasizes the need for federal assistance, highlighting systemic inequities, particularly in Michigan. Legislative proposals aim to establish permanent low-income water assistance and improve infrastructure. Immediate action is crucial.
Grants target road improvement projects in rural counties, enhancing safety, efficiency, and economic development. Investments in Michigan’s Roadways LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the allocation of nine grants totaling $2.9 million to cities and road agencies across Michigan to improve …
