infrastructure

Two ferries currently service the island. One vessel is more than 60 years old. The other was built in 1997.

Clean energy officials met at Bay College in Escanaba yesterday to talk about funding and education opportunities for public schools.

The ski jump in the western Upper Peninsula is getting $20 million for upgrades.

Dick Mallery is tired of quick fixes to his 50-year flooding problem. He wants a new culvert where Acme Creek meets Lautner Road. But will new infrastructure keep floodwaters away, if it’s not designed to withstand the new normal?

The Grand Traverse County Road Commission is seeking a solution to disperse traffic south of Traverse City.

Dick Mallery is tired of quick fixes to his 50-year flooding problem. He wants a new culvert where Acme Creek meets Lautner Road. But will new infrastructure keep floodwaters away, if it’s not designed to withstand the new normal?

Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined President Joe Biden Wednesday to help pitch his trillion-dollar infrastructure bill.

The federal infrastructure bill now goes to the US House, where there is some support for going bigger than the one-trillion-dollar proposal.

Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell says a bipartisan infrastructure bill should include more money to help create a network of electric vehicle charging stations.

The state Legislature is on a summer break with much of the state budget still unfinished. That includes revenue sharing payments to local governments, as well as using federal pandemic aid.