{"id":9579,"date":"2014-02-24T16:48:11","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T20:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/?p=2974"},"modified":"2014-02-24T16:48:11","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T20:48:11","slug":"100-million-in-road-funding-for-snow-removal-and-potholes-to-receive-hearing-in-the-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2014\/02\/24\/100-million-in-road-funding-for-snow-removal-and-potholes-to-receive-hearing-in-the-house\/","title":{"rendered":"$100 Million in Road Funding for Snow Removal and Potholes to Receive Hearing in the House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the Senate successfully passed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legislature.mi.gov\/%28S%28fce15dmakjaayem4jscg5w45%29%29\/mileg.aspx?page=getObject&amp;objectName=2013-SB-0608\">SB 608<\/a> last week that included $100 Million in additional funding for snow removal and potholes, the House Appropriations Committee with take the bill up for consideration this Wednesday at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The League continues to support the this legislation but we still need your help as this bill comes before the House Appropriation Committee. Please continue to contact your legislators and ask them for their support on this legislation. You can use the <a href=\"http:\/\/capwiz.com\/mml\/state\/main\/?state=MI\">League\u2019s Action Center<\/a> to contact your lawmakers and send them an email.<\/p>\n<p><em>John LaMacchia is a Legislative Associate with the League handling transportation and infrastructure issues. 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