Proposal 1 to fix the state’s roads went down in defeat. What’s the fallout and what happens now? What will lawmakers propose next? The MiWeek team tackles these questions.

In addition to fixing the roads, the legislature must also debate Governor Snyder’s education plan. What will it take in terms of money and how will lawmakers feel about its impact on other school districts. The MiWeek team looks at this issue and questions whether the legislature could soon experience “Detroit fatigue.”

Plus, the race to the White House is heating up. Detroit native Dr. Ben Carson threw his hat into the ring, along with Mike Huckabee and Carly Fiona. What role will Michigan have in the race?