State House passes $152M allocation for National Guard air base

State House passes $152M allocation for National Guard air base

The state House of Representatives passed a supplemental spending bill Tuesday to allocate $152 million to Selfrdige Air National to build runways to demonstrate a commitment to accommodate the new fighter jets coming to Selfridge Air National Guard Base in 2028. Utica’s GOP state Rep. Ron Robinson’s bill was approved by the state House to speed up the process of building two new runways at the Harrison Township base to accommodate 21 F-15EX Eag…