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Residents raise governance and insurance concerns about Road Commission at Mackinac County meeting

Mackinac County Board of Commissioners · February 26, 2026
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Summary

During public comment at the Feb. 26 Mackinac County meeting, Lee Kanitz asked about adding two Road Commission members and Christina Schalk said her son's health insurance was canceled after a work-related crash; commissioners said legal limits and union contract rules constrain actions and noted the Road Commission is a separate entity.

Two residents used the public-comment period at the Feb. 26 Mackinac County Board of Commissioners meeting to press questions about the Road Commission’s composition and personnel practices.

Lee Kanitz asked whether the Road Commission would add two additional members. Chair Mike Patrick said the proposal is under discussion with county attorneys and…

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