Michigan Radio reports that some Republican lawmakers want another road funding battle in 2016 

Some Republicans in the state Senate want to throw out the road funding plan lawmakers passed in 2015 and replace it in 2016.

A new proposal in the Senate would repeal a $1.2 billion funding plan that squeaked through the Legislature just a couple months ago. It would instead raise Michigan’s sales tax rate from six percent to seven percent and dedicate all the new revenue to roads.

Read more about the plan here: Some Republican lawmakers want another road funding battle in 2016 | Michigan Radio

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