Governor’s 500 Million Road Bond Proposal Explained
Governor Williams answers questions on a 500 million road bond plan to speed new highways. He cites Mackinac Bridge access, St Lawrence Seaway growth, and civil defense needs as drivers and says funds come from existing gas and weight taxes. The plan targets 32 000 miles eligible for federal aid.
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Lansing
Mackinac Bridge
St. Lawrence Seaway
Uncle Sam
Michigan
Program for Allocating Bond Money to Key Projects
A plan outlines using bond funds for priority projects with legislative approval needed. It proposes a method to allocate money to the most important items, subject to a future decision by lawmakers.
Mars Closest Approach Predicted This July by Expert
An expert notes Mars lines the earth every two years and aligns with the sun. She says the planet will be about 40 million miles from Earth on July 2 at 3 a m, sometimes as close as 35 million miles.
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Ifhus
Hazel M. Losh
University of Michigan
Michigan
Losh
Ironwood
Bessemer
Wakefield
Ontonagon
Houghton
L’anse
Calumet
Laurium
Eagle River
Arctic Circle
Mexico
Mars
Earth
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