Mar 20, 2025 | Legislative
The Michigan House of Representatives passed a $3.1B road funding proposal this week, putting the debate and ball in the Senate’s court. With bipartisan support, House Republicans proposed a 9-bill package that addresses the long-standing problem of fuel sales taxes...
Dec 6, 2024 | MITA in the News
Funding Michigan lawmaker wants to use fuel sales tax to boost transportation funding (Land Line, 12/2/24) Gas tax hike, tolls, higher fees among road funding fixes proposed by Michigan Democrats (MLive, 12/5/24) ATTACHED These 9 local road projects land $2.9M in...
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...
Nov 8, 2021 | Legislative
The U.S. House of Representatives, in a rare Friday session last week, passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that includes $450 billion for highway and public transportation investments and a new, five-year...