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HOW WE GOT HERE: The Pothole Plague

The memes arrive in droves each spring. One shows a police officer pondering, “Is he drunk or dodging potholes?” One purports to show a millennia-old Roman road and reads, “still fewer pot holes than any street in Michigan.” Michigan’s roads have become the butt of the joke. The reason why isn’t a laughing matter. Michigan roads have deteriorated as a result of chronic underfunding, experts say, leaving injured motorists, expensive repair bills and a bumpy political debate in its wake. But it’s a complex issue with a price tag of more than $2 billion, experts say. Explore the history behind the state’s plague of potholes: Michigan governor, legislature still deadlocked on road funding http://s.mlive.com/I6bllQI These Michigan counties have the worst road ratings http://s.mlive.com/qvr7uIj Michigan's crumbling infrastructure is getting older and worse, to dangerous effect http://s.mlive.com/kCsebu Fixing Michigan's roads can be a political hot potato http://s.mlive.com/k6GmrUi From fixing your own to fuel taxes, how Michigan built its roads http://s.mlive.com/o8CUJLJ Michigan's bad roads became one couple's nightmare http://s.mlive.com/8q2DPKP