a:3:{s:16:"field_story_body";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:1307:"<span style="font-size: larger;">With no solution to the &ldquo;Road Funding&rdquo; dilemma that plagues Michigan roads, the Michigan Senate is once again considering the options it has to raise the necessary funds to address the issue.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">Governor Snyder will be bending arms when the legislature returns in September to get his agenda pushed through in the Lame Duck session. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">With leadership positions coming up after the general election in November in both chambers &ldquo;Deals&rdquo; and &ldquo;Promises&rdquo; will surely be made to seal the deal on roads and who knows what else.</span><br />
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<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><em><strong><span style="font-size: xx-large;">POLITICS AS USUAL IN LANSING!</span></strong></em></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">&nbsp;&nbsp; For an article on what&rsquo;s happening behind the scenes to get the road problem fixed go online at:</span><br />
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