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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Two Michigan State shooting survivors plan to sue, citing MSU negligenceIsabel Lohman
Michigan civil rights panel asks: Are LGBTQ library book bans discriminatory?Jonathan Oosting
Michigan reports new lows (the good kind) on COVIDRobin Erb, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan Capitol to scan for guns, boost security by SeptemberYue Stella Yu
Why would young people move to Michigan? Whitmer panel explores optionsYue Stella Yu
Fire danger eases in much of Michigan; Upper Peninsula still at high riskJanelle D. James
Kristina Karamo: Presidential vote shakeup ‘best solution’ for Michigan GOPJonathan Oosting
Opinion | Juneteenth is an opportunity to inspire next generationOrlene Hawks
Opinion | Governor’s population council a chance for smart ideas to shineKen Horn
Michigan Supreme Court considers requiring use of preferred pronouns in courtroomsLauren Gibbons
Michigan GOP plans shakeup of presidential primary, shift power to caucusesJonathan Oosting
Free fishing, state parks, boat access, ORV trails this weekend in MichiganJanelle D. James
Opinion | Why Michigan environment and industry groups are joining forcesMadhu Anderson, Caroline Liethen
How a tiny U.P. school became a national model for Native American educationRon French
Opinion | Michigan charter school boards ensure financial accountabilityNichole Wells Stallworth
Green burials, ash jewelry are a thing now in Michigan. Can state law adjust?Riley Hodder
Watch out for Taylor Swift ticket scams in Detroit, Dana Nessel warnsIrena Li
Donald Trump faces second indictment, weeks before visit to MichiganLauren Gibbons
Opinion | Michigan public universities can help lead a population revival Mia Murphy
Michigan State plans memorial for shooting victims as part of $2M in donationsIsabel Lohman
Opinion | The case for bringing back film incentives to MichiganChristopher Cosmos
Michigan population woes persist: Thousands leave for Sun Belt, Census showsMike Wilkinson
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss efforts to improve communities, boost populationAmber DeLind
Bill banning hair-based discrimination in Michigan headed to governor’s deskLauren Gibbons
From 'Cocaine Bear' to Dungeons & Dragons, Michigan DNR turns to humorIrena Li
Michigan bills would give farmers ‘right to repair’ tractors, equipmentAshley Zhou
Michigan cities add burn bans as wildfire danger remains high amid droughtJanelle D. James
Michigan begins ‘new chapter for voting.’ What changes are coming in 2024Lauren Gibbons
Michigan State University expands ability to issue emergency alertsIsabel Lohman
‘Hands-free’ distracted driving law takes effect June 30 in MichiganLauren Gibbons
Michigan air quality poor due to wildfires, millions under advisoryJena Brooker, Janelle D. James
Can climate migrants offset Michigan’s population woes? Maybe, experts sayKelly House
Ford and GM answer Wall Street questions about when EVs will be profitablePaula Gardner
Lawmakers take steps to ban conversion therapy in MichiganLauren Gibbons
Michigan must focus on student mental health, says 2023 Teacher of the YearRiley Hodder
Bill would let Michigan schools start in August without state approvalIsabel Lohman
Gretchen Whitmer forms ‘Fight Like Hell PAC’ to back federal candidatesJonathan Oosting
In divided Michigan, campaigns begin anew, seven months after last electionLauren Gibbons
Michigan wildfires: How to make sure your campfire is safeIrena Li, Janelle D. James
Grayling wildfire could just be the start. Whitmer discourages campfiresJanelle D. James, Irena Li
Opinion | New bills bolster the importance of the Healthy Michigan PlanDominick Pallone
Detroit leaders mobilize gun violence response as shootings riseMalachi Barrett
Opinion | Michigan must find dedicated source to fund state electionsMicheal Davis Jr.
Opinion | How every Michigan food pantry can partner with local farmersChristina Barkel
More Michigan families could qualify for food assistance for women, childrenYue Stella Yu
Crews mostly contain 2,400-acre wildfire near Grayling; I-75 reopensBridge Staff
Plans chug along to boost rail service in west Michigan, Kalamazoo to PontiacLauren Gibbons
If you want to make $100,000 a year as a teacher, here’s where you should applyLori Higgins, Chalkbeat Detroit
Planned implosion of Detroit’s incinerator has neighboring residents concernedJena Brooker
How to feed a crew on a Great Lakes freighter: haute cuisine on the high seasCapri S. Cafaro, Great Lakes Now