MITA In the News – 7/25-8/1

Road Funding

Michigan road construction jobs at risk as funding cliff approaches (FOX 47, 7/29/25)

MITA Mention: Lance Binoniemi with the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association explained the urgency of the situation. “The governor’s bonding program and the infrastructure and jobs act out of Congress all expire at the end of the year,” Binonimei said.

ROAD WOES: Michigan ranks 40th in study of overall road conditions (FOX 17, 7/29/25)

Trump’s ‘beautiful bill’ will create big Michigan budget hole, report says. What about a roads deal? (MLive, 7/31/25)

School groups say budget must happen, regardless of roads plan: ‘Stop putting concrete over kids’ (Gongwer, 7/29/25) ATTACHED

It’s Macomb’s Turn To Talk About Bad Roads (MIRS, 7/30/25) ATTACHED