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Portland Street Repair Fee Delayed

The Portland City Council has postponed Wednesday’s vote on a street fee that would cost households more than $100 per year. The chief supporters of the fee – Portland Mayor Charlie Hales and City Commissioner Steve Novick – said Tuesday …

Volunteers Help Fill Potholes in Waterloo, Iowa

The streets of Waterloo, Iowa, are a bit smoother now thanks to the efforts of a group of volunteers who spent part of their weekend filling potholes. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports the volunteers filled about 400 potholes Saturday in …

Michigan Plans $100M More for Plowing, Potholes

Michigan lawmakers are considering a mid-year budget bill that would give extra money to state and local governments grappling with higher snowplowing costs. The Senate Appropriations Committee amended the legislation Tuesday to spend $100 million more on road maintenance. Legislators …