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Speedway Assistance: Public Safety or Corporate Welfare?
Senate budget appropriates $800K for traffic control at Michigan International Speedway
… assist Michigan International Speedway has become a tradition at … at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). If that appropriation … traffic control around the speedway, particularly for a couple … pedestrian safety at the speedway. The stated goal of the credit … spokesman for MIS, said the speedway has not asked for anything … more
House Passes On Chance To ‘Fix The Roads’ With New Spending Bill
But money for Capitol security cameras, Michigan Speedway traffic control, tourism marketing and much more
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$500,000 for city of Lansing security cameras around the state Capitol.
$500,000 for traffic control services benefiting Michigan International Speedway.
When Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave the nationally televised Democratic response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech, she spoke about … more
Budget Reform Ideas for 2015 and Beyond
… the “one-time” appropriation of $831,900 for the Michigan International Speedway for traffic control that seems to occur every year. The speedway is not the only one-time expenditure in the state budget.
Others include … more
Critics Shoot at Special Tax Deal for Super Speedway
… special tax favor for Michigan International Speedway was approved by the Michigan House on June 10 … to apply to capital improvements at the super speedway, such as renovations to the grandstands and infield. … FAVOR of extending a special tax perk for a super speedway:
HOUSE REPUBLICANS
Agema
Ball
Bolger
Booher … more
Super Speedway Notches Second State Subsidy
Michigan International Speedway is now a two-time winner when it comes to state subsidies.
The state’s official tourism site announced it was hosting the Pure Michigan NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at MIS on Aug. 21. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation paid $972,500 for the one-year sponsorship … more
Not Training Staff On COVID Symptoms And More Earns Speedway Station $6,300 Fine
… the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) monitoring compliance by businesses with COVID-19 executive order requirements.
A Speedway gas station in Waterford was fined $6,300 by an inspector for nine violations, including:
- The employer allowed employees to inadequately wear … more
Super Speedway Perks Live On: State Tax Credits to MIS Total $18.1 Million
Future deals uncertain under new administration, say two GOP lawmakers
… to Michigan International Speedway over the past three years. … automatically giving the speedway some more dollars next year, … credit is called the NASCAR Speedway Credit, which was a credit … parent company — International Speedway Corporation of Florida — … — the $1.2 million NASCAR Speedway credit — still exists because … more
Michigan Capitol Confidential Vote History
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MichCapCon Profile: The 12th State Senate District Primary
June 2010
"Super Speedway" - Lawmakers voting on whether TO EXTEND A SPECIAL TAX PERK for a super speedway.
"Driver Responsibility Fees" - Lawmakers voting on whether TO IMPOSE … more
Sheriff Questions Racetrack's $800,000 State Police Subsidy
Other venues pay for the service; state taxpayers pick up NASCAR track's tab
… support at Michigan International Speedway.
In separate letters sent to House … for state police patrols at the speedway.
“I wholeheartedly believe that … disappointment about the state subsidy of speedway events.
Bouchard said that concert … reimbursed us,” Shaw said.
The speedway is the only venue included in the … more
MICHIGAN CAPITOL CONFIDENTIAL
Summer 2013 Edition
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How Taxpayers Are Funding Political Lobbying
Michigan Company Billed $465,774 for Teamsters Pension After Laying Off Its Last Unionized Trucker
Speedway Assistance: Public Safety or Corporate Welfare?
Michigan’s Craziest Laws: Don’t Seduce an Unmarried Woman or Dance to the National Anthem
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