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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
GOP lawsuits set stage for state challenges if Trump loses electionNicholas Riccardi, Associated Press
Michigan canvasser suit part of growing effort to preempt election deniersHayley Harding, Votebeat
Activists hail settlement of complaint about Detroit hazardous waste facilityBrian Allnutt, Planet Detroit
Michiganders get nine new ‘I Voted’ stickers for the November electionJanelle D. James
Bridge Michigan growth continues. Kathy Kieliszewski to help lead newsroomBridge Staff
As election nears, Michigan, other states confront intimidation of clerksPeggy Dodd, Pierce Gentry, Shelby Rickert, Olivia Talkington, News21
How Michigan communities are using opioid settlement fundsRon French
Raise taxes on the rich or cut them? Harris, Trump differ on economic plansJosh Boak, Associated Press
School is back in Michigan. So is COVID-19. What to knowIsabel Lohman
Back-to-school road safety tips for Michigan drivers, students and parentsJanelle D. James
Report: Michigan's weak pollution cleanups are costing future generationsKelly House
Harris, Trump brace for intense sprint to Election DaySteve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, Associated Press
In a Michigan toss-up race, inflation has some voters ‘looking for a change’Jordyn Hermani
Michigan elections FAQ: China, RFK Jr. and our ‘hugely important’ stateBridge Staff
Kalamazoo moms can apply to get $7,500 next year. Detroiters could be next.Nushrat Rahman
Opinion | Education pork projects or fighting for scraps?Trina Tocco
Kamala Harris in Michigan: ‘When unions are strong, America is strong’Simon D. Schuster
For Michigan teens in mental health crisis, music therapy can strike a chordJulie Riddle, Second Wave Southwest Michigan
Free COVID shots program ends for uninsured. In Michigan, what now?Robin Erb
As medical marijuana shrinks, Michigan mulls ‘clean merge’ with recreationalLauren Gibbons
COVID cases rising, but more slowly, as Labor Day fun, get-togethers loomMike Wilkinson
Michigan plots ‘drone zone’ to test package delivery tech of the futurePaula Gardner
Michigan clean energy transition gets tricky in the U.P.Izzy Ross, IPR
Trump in Michigan vows free IVF for all, fight for auto jobsSimon D. Schuster
Voters who cast two ballots in Michigan primary won’t face chargesHayley Harding, Votebeat
Opinion | Updating building energy codes will save Michigan families moneyDerrell Slaughter
Opinion | Barrett misleads again, this time on Michigan’s EV futureAndy Schor
Once an LGBTQ hub, Detroit considers options for new gay business districtMicah Walker
As University of Michigan classes resume, so do pro-Palestinian demonstrationsIsabel Lohman
Mike Rogers vows to fight drug war, but urged opioid access in CongressRon French
In Michigan, cases of whooping cough — pertussis — continue to climbRobin Erb
Opinion | Congress must protect staffing standards in nursing homesKathryn C. Boles
More people are slated to travel this Labor Day weekend due to low pricesJanelle D. James
Having a family is expensive. Here's what Harris, Trump say about easing costsMoriah Balingit, Associated Press
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Aug. 30, 2024: Holiday trivia for laborious mindsBridge Staff
M-STEP results reveal struggles for Michigan kids who began school in COVIDHannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit, Isabel Lohman, Mike Wilkinson
Mosquito-borne viruses — and a mystery — emerge as Michigan summer endsRobin Erb
JD Vance in Michigan: Kamala Harris a ‘disaster’ on the economySimon D. Schuster
$700M plan to 'transform' Grand Rapids with soccer arena, concert districtsPaula Gardner
Opinion | Is M-STEP a college killer?Patrick O’Connor
Michigan failed to curb ‘seclusion and restraint.’ One school tries againIsabel Lohman
Want faster election results? Michigan’s new absentee ballot count option helpsHayley Harding, Votebeat
Michigan elections FAQ: Why RFK Jr. is on ballot despite suspending campaignMike Wilkinson
Michigan’s McLaren Health Care back to ‘normal operations’ after cyberattackRobin Erb
Donald Trump in Michigan: ‘You have to fire people when they do a bad job’Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press, Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press
No tax on tips? Michigan ruling may blunt Trump, Harris proposalsJordyn Hermani
Michigan can expect warmer-than-normal temps in early fall, forecaster saysRuth Thornton, Capital News Service
Michigan elections FAQ: Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cornel West matter in presidential race?Bridge Staff
Opinion | Rail rule would take Michigan backwardRoger Victory
Who’s running for Michigan Supreme Court in 2024?Lauren Gibbons