(INDIANAPOLIS) – Kevin Pollari of Deloitte Consulting LLP., who leads a capital projects program for state and local governments, says $1.2 trillion in federal infrastructure bucks "is not very much."

The disposable wipes in your bathroom or kitchen don’t seem that threatening when sitting on the counter, but Rep. Denise Mentzer (D-Mount Clemens) said they can pose a much bigger problem when stuck in Michigan’s sewers.

This week's pending announcement on the Governor's council on population growth comes after the Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association (MITA) announced findings from a Public Sector Consultants report that Michigan has a $3.9 billion annual funding deficit

Three years after heavy rains broke the Edenville and Sanford dams, area residents who were flooded out at the time are still not whole, as many homeowners have double mortgages they cannot possibly pay off in their lifetime, according to Sanford Village Councilman Carl Hamann.

Michigan's infrastructure received an overall grade of C- Monday from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), with roads and energy specifically receiving a D.