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November 13, 2014

Michigan Senate Votes for New Funding for Transportation!

There are many transit options in Michigan and a complete transportation funding program would support all of them. In a huge vote, the Michigan Senate has just passed HB 5477, a bill that would phase in a new percentage-based gasoline…

November 12, 2014

Contact Michigan Senators Today to Urge Their Support of Transportation Funding Increase

There are many transit options in Michigan and a complete transportation funding program would support all of them. Discussions are currently taking place in Lansing on finding a way to raise new revenue for Michigan’s transportation network during the current lame duck…

June 6, 2014

Transportation Funding Hitting Road Blocks in the Senate

The package of bills sent over by the House has hit a road block in the Senate. Democrats are arguing for protection of prevailing wage, the current electoral college system, and the need to provide tax relief for the working…

May 1, 2014

Additional Testimony Taken by House Transportation Committee on Road Funding

For the Second time this week the House Transportation Committee took testimony on the transportation fund plan proposed by Speaker Bolger. In testimony today the League thanked the legislature for the continued discussion but expressed our concern about this plan…

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