The Democrat-controlled Michigan House recently passed a $400 million allocation for local roads. But State Representative Jenn Hill has some issues with the bill. The Marquette Democrat says the measure distributes the funds based solely on population density—and that, she says, disadvantages rural areas. Hill addressed her concerns in a letter to the House speaker, which she made public on Friday. That letter is posted below:
Forget the roads, fix the sidewalks, so the seniors and handicap can use them.