WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Mark Kelly issued the following press release:
Read intheKingman Miner:New bipartisan bill looks to improve rural navigation abilities
Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) andJohn Curtis (R-UT)introducedtheModernizing Access to Public Roads (MAP Roads) Act, bipartisan legislation to help state and counties digitize local road networks, improve navigation, strengthen emergency response, and support rural commerce.
"Arizona has millions of acres of public land, but outdated paper maps make it harder and less safe to navigate them,"said Kelly."Arizonans rely onaccurateroad data every day, whether they're traveling, running a business, or accessing essential services. Visitors also depend on it to safely explore our incredi...