On August 2nd, one of the League’s partners on national transportation issues, Transportation for America, will be hosting a webinar to discuss the newly enacted federal transportation act, “MAP-21” (Moving ahead for Progress in the 21st Century).

The webinar will begin at 2 pm on Thursday, August 2nd and feature a panel of experts who will share insights about the specific policies contained in MAP-21. Please join us to learn more about the bill and ask any questions you may have. You can join the webinar by calling (866) 740-1260 and using the passcode: 3355141.

On-line resources are also available. Transportation Issues Daily has a robust site with links to actual copies of the final legislation as well as congressional analyses.

Arnold Weinfeld is Director of Strategic Initiatives and Federal Affairs for the Michigan Municipal League. He can be reached at 517-908-0304 or by e-mail.