Apr 8, 2024 | Legislative
If you’re unaware, we are in an election cycle that will culminate in a bloodbath this fall. If you’re used to giving later in the year, I’d ask that you please consider moving up your contribution date so that MITA can be relevant as we approach what promises to be...
Mar 19, 2024 | Legislative
It’s time to connect the dots, and MITA needs your help. Every summer, MITA hosts a handful of visits with legislators to job sites to help them understand how infrastructure is built and why it is important to fund our currently underfunded system properly. Every...
Feb 15, 2024 | Legislative
MITA is sharing a recent article that was written by Beth LeBlanc of the Detroit News. Why? Because it clearly depicts the situation we face. At the request of the Chairman of the House Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure Committee, Representative Nate...
Feb 8, 2024 | Legislative, Membership
1078. That’s the number of emails since the launch of MITA’s “Contact Your Legislator” campaign about the need for a long-term, equitable, and sustainable infrastructure funding plan that we launched at the Annual Conference. Thank you to all who have taken the 30...
Jan 24, 2024 | Legislative, MITA in the News
Jan. 24, 2024 ~ Live from Lansing, Chris talks with Rob Coppersmith, Executive Vice President of the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association (MITA) about ‘fixing the damn roads’, making the transition to EVs and building an...
Dec 15, 2023 | Legislative
The much-anticipated report from the Growing Michigan Together Council (GMTC) was voted on and released this week. Governor Whitmer appointed MITA’s Executive Vice President to serve on the council as one of the infrastructure experts. After five and a half months...