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Running on fumes: Lack of will imperils fund that keeps Maine roads, bridges safe penbaypilot.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from penbaypilot.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Below is an op-ed from state Sen. Ray Scott (âWe donât need a gas fee to fix our roadsâ) that attempts to rebut Sundayâs editorial calling for bipartisan cooperation on a transportation funding solution, but instead perfectly illustrates why the Legislature canât get anything done. The editorial did not âcall outâ Sen. Scott âto support a new gasoline fee the Democrats are proposingâ as he claims in his piece, so right off the bat heâs twisting facts to suit his narrative. In fact, itâs not clear that Scott is making any distinction between the editorial and other legislative proposals, so thereâs no âshared realityâ in this debate. What is clear, however, is Sen. Scottâs refusal to budge off his own position. ....
Michigan’s roads, bridges, dams, harbors, water and stormwater systems are all in need of long-term repairs. That costs lots of money. What would cost more? Not making plans to start paying that money now. (Bridge/Crain’s photo by Michael Lee II) LANSING In the summer of 2003, a massive power outage brought a swath of the eastern United States and Canada ‒ including much of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula ‒ to a standstill. The blackout, which started when a single electrical wire touched a tree in Ohio, left roughly 50 million people in the dark for days, and exposed the vulnerability of the electric grid. ....