Well it is now official
http://www.michigan.gov/
Things you won't be able to do during the shutdown:
Renew your driver's license or tabs at a Secretary of State branch office.
Drive across five drawbridges -- they'll be left in the up position.
Dodge horse puckies on Mackinac Island. Manure pick-up will stop.
Find relief at a highway rest stop. They'll all close.
Know that the gallon of gas you pumped is really a gallon. Inspectors won't be checking pumps.
Know that inspectors are making sure recalled food is removed from grocery stores.
Bet at a horse race track.
Get a discrimination complaint investigated.
Get a wetlands, air quality surface water discharge or dredging permit.
Enjoy the Michigan Historical Museum.
Do some research at the Library of Michigan.
Check out the cannons at Ft. Mackinac on Mackinac Island.
Open a new case to get assistance for unemployment, food stamps or foster care.
Buy a lottery ticket or claim winnings on an old ticket.
Go to a state park.
Get your dead deer checked at a state check station.
File a complaint at a Michigan State Police post.
Say good-bye to barrels on the state's highways. Road projects stop, the barrels stay.
AND FINALLY........
35,000 State employee's (me included) are now laid off until further notice
90% Of the Michigan State Police will NOT be returning to work Monday.
Let The Good Times Roll
-Loki-