Published July 20, 2011, 08:27 PM
WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota legislature wasn’t supposed to take up a bonding bill this year, but in a last-minute attempt to put more people back to work, the House and Senate early Wednesday morning passed a $500 million bill that includes $33 million earmarked specifically for county and township bridge repairs and replacements.
Bridges get boost in bonding bill
$33 million targeted to replace structures on county, township roadsWORTHINGTON — The Minnesota legislature wasn’t supposed to take up a bonding bill this year, but in a last-minute attempt to put more people back to work, the House and Senate early Wednesday morning passed a $500 million bill that includes $33 million earmarked specifically for county and township bridge repairs and replacements.
By: Julie Buntjer, Worthington Daily Globe
