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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Opinion | Pharmacy benefits help rural Michiganders save money on health careGraham Filler
Joe Biden plans Michigan campaign stop in Saginaw, which picks winnersJordyn Hermani
Time for toll roads in Michigan? Lawmakers revive debateLauren Gibbons
Justice moves slowly in rural Michigan, thanks to prosecutor shortageAnish Topiwala, Capital News Service
Bridge Culture Club reads short story collection, ‘Dearborn,’ in AprilAmber DeLind
Michigan income tax cut not permanent, court rules Lauren Gibbons
Michigan has 9 months to figure out new energy law. Some say time is wastingKelly House
Michigan makes paid surrogate pregnancies a crime. That could changeJordyn Hermani
Diet drugs are bigger than ever, and in Michigan, Medicaid picks up the tabRobin Erb
What time is it in Michigan? Daylight saving time 2024 arrives this weekendJanelle D. James
State of the Union 2024: UAW president Shawn Fain to be Biden's guestJonathan Oosting
Michigan defends bloated voter rolls with 625,000 cancellations pendingLauren Gibbons
Mild temps, lack of snow force Michigan ski resorts to close for the seasonJanelle D. James
Advocates ask Michigan to fund educator retention programsHannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit
Michigan high schoolers may be next to profit from name, image, likeness dealsJordyn Hermani
'Good time' prison reform push well short on signatures for Michigan ballotLauren Gibbons
Michigan is No. 1 for trash, but Whitmer wants higher fees to curb importsJordyn Hermani
Michigan Democrats push to expand birth control access, boost suppliesRobin Erb
Spring has already sprung for mosquitoes in MichiganJanelle D. James
Lawmakers want more CPR, cardiac arrest training for Michigan schoolsIsabel Lohman
Opinion: Michigan lags in tobacco education, and it’s killing residentsJodi Radke, Dr. Brittany Tayler
Measles in Michigan: Three counties with confirmed casesJanelle D. James
Michigan eyes reforms to teach those with dyslexia. Critics say more is neededHannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit
Michigan dams restoration delayed amid rising costs, mounting frustrationMike Wilkinson
Over-the-counter birth control hitting shelves, thanks to Michigan firmRobin Erb
Disaster relief loans available for Michigan businesses hurt by lack of snowJanelle D. James
Trump set for Michigan ballot as Supreme Court rejects insurrection caseJordyn Hermani
MSU board asks Whitmer to weigh removal of Dennis Denno, Rema VassarIsabel Lohman
Donald Trump dominates Michigan GOP caucuses, builds on delegate leadJonathan Oosting
Gotion submits site plan to Mecosta County for EV battery factoryJanelle D. James
CDC drops most COVID-19 isolation guidelines. What it means in MichiganRobin Erb
Providers: Rollout of $1.5B opioid settlement a ‘huge disaster’ in MichiganRobin Erb, Ron French
Michigan local governments getting $87 million from marijuana salesLauren Gibbons
Michigan residents mourn loss of snow, fear for future as winters vanishKelly House
Michigan Dems aim to ban guns at voting locationsJordyn Hermani
Court rejects Karamo bid to run Michigan GOP presidential caucusesJonathan Oosting
Michigan's black bear population is boomingJanelle D. James
Who’s running for U.S. Senate in Michigan: Justin Amash officially enters the raceLauren Gibbons, Jonathan Oosting
Detroit is big for Joe Biden. Primary turnout was smallMalachi Barrett
Report: Whitmer should consider removing two Michigan State trusteesIsabel Lohman
Michigan redistricting: Mapmakers finalize new metro Detroit House mapLauren Gibbons
Michigan tornadoes are a rare sight in FebruaryJanelle D. James
Watch Bridge’s Lunch Break on Michigan opioid epidemicAmber DeLind, Jackquelyn Garrett
Adviser blasts Whitmer aides over handling of Michigan opioid settlementRobin Erb
Despite Michigan primary wins, signs of trouble for Trump and BidenJonathan Oosting
Michigan presidential primary by county: See results around the stateMike Wilkinson
Michigan 2024 results: 13% of Democrats ‘uncommitted.’ Will it matter to Biden?Jordyn Hermani, Lauren Gibbons
Michigan 2024 primary results: Donald Trump wins GOP primary over Nikki HaleyJonathan Oosting
Michigan 2024 primary results: Joe Biden wins the Dem ticketLauren Gibbons
Judge: Kristina Karamo properly removed as Michigan GOP chairJonathan Oosting