All that is needed for the Detroit Zoo to receive the much needed $4M in funding from Michigan is Governor Granholm’s signature. It reached her desk on Wednesday and she plans on signing it. Lets hope it is put to good use.
Via the Detroit News

The Detroit News is reporting that the Michigan House approved the $4 million in funding to help run the Detroit Zoo. Since the House made some changes to the bill (it was previously approved by the Senate) it will have to go back to the Senate.

Our state House is ready to approve the $4 million in funding that the Detroit Zoo previously lost out on due to the Detroit City Council’s bungling and ineptness. Although the City Council did purchase themselves redemption of a sort when they finally came to terms with having to let the Detroit Zoological Society [...]