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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Parental rights vs. oversight: Debate over proposed Michigan homeschool registryLiz Nass, Capital News Service
Hear what a $198,000 guitar sounds likePaula Gardner
Elderly Instruments thrives as Michigan’s ‘magical land’ for musiciansPaula Gardner
Who's on Michigan’s 2024 primary ballot? Trump, Biden have competitionJonathan Oosting
Michigan to spend $19M for ‘last piece’ to redevelop ex-GM plant in LansingPaula Gardner
Enrollment dropping, COVID relief over. Will more Michigan schools close?Lori Higgins, Chalkbeat Detroit
Michigan’s lost winter cancels sturgeon season, ski, dog sled racesKelly House, Janelle D. James
Biden joins UAW in Michigan: ‘When labor does well, everybody does well’Jonathan Oosting
Moving truck data again ranks Michigan as among worst states for migrationMike Wilkinson
To fix education in Michigan, GOP senators push to resurrect old ideasIsabel Lohman
Police sought Lee Chatfield’s Snapchat in sexual assault probeJonathan Oosting
0HCRAP, Michigan bans 25K license plates for being 2DAMH0TJanelle D. James
MSU professor saw students die. A year later, he fights for ‘a good life’Kelly House
Big bucks for Michigan Dems: Slotkin, Tlaib, Whitmer, Benson report haulsJonathan Oosting
Flint residents reach $25M settlement with engineers in water crisis caseKelly House
Central Michigan University president will step down in DecemberIsabel Lohman
Analysis: Redistricting maps give GOP fighting chance, boost Detroit’s cloutMike Wilkinson, Lauren Gibbons
How delays in college financial aid offers will affect Michigan studentsIsabel Lohman
When to file Michigan state taxes and what's new in 2024Janelle D. James
Opinion | Support Michigan direct care workers, folks like me who need themVirginia Killough
Report: Feds will give $1.5 billion to restart Palisades nuclear plantKelly House
Opinion | Child tax credit expansion would lift Michigan children in povertyMatt Gillard, Monique Stanton
Xiong, Herzberg advance in Democratic special election primariesLauren Gibbons
Michigan pauses $50M investment to bring back copper mining to Upper PeninsulaPaula Gardner
Joe Biden returning to Michigan with UAW backingJonathan Oosting
Gridlock grips the Michigan House amid partisan splitJonathan Oosting
Michiganders falsely accused of jobless fraud to share in $20M settlementJonathan Oosting
Michigan mom sues for disability in latest U.S. legal battle over long COVIDRobin Erb
Michigan election 2024: Key dates and deadlinesJanelle D. James
Michigan schools turn to $10K signing bonuses to solve teacher crunchOwen McCarthy, Capital News Service
Two special election primaries first step in breaking Michigan House tieLauren Gibbons
Opinion | Michigan needs more than recent high school grads to go to collegeJeremy Hendges
Michigan plans big spending to insulate homes. But can it find contractors?Kelly House, Jena Brooker
Trump backs Hoekstra over Karamo in Michigan GOP feudJonathan Oosting
Detroit redistricting map drafts move on to next stageLauren Gibbons
New momentum for transparency plan in Michigan SenateJonathan Oosting
Happy 187th birthday, Michigan! Fun facts about the Great Lakes StateJanelle D. James
How Michigan pork spending rose tenfold to $1B under Whitmer (with GOP help)Mike Wilkinson
How Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer could win the White House — this yearJonathan Oosting
Whitmer seeks $5,000 tax credit for Michigan caregivers. How much will it help?Eleanore Catolico
Michigan Dems renew push to kill panels that give industry say in regulationsKelly House
Opinion | Defending the value of a college education in MichiganBob Davies
Whitmer State of the State 2024: More money for housing, college, childcareLauren Gibbons, Jonathan Oosting
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer State of the State 2024: Read the speech
RNC: Kristina Karamo ‘properly removed’ as Michigan GOP chair; review ongoingJonathan Oosting
Opinion | Michigan’s data-sharing efforts help reduce health inequitiesLisa Nicolaou
Opinion | Trump victory would endanger Michigan abortion freedomsLaurie Pohutsky
Watch Bridge’s Lunch Break talk on the publication’s impact in MichiganAmber DeLind, Jackquelyn Garrett
How Michigan schools are teaching the Israel-Hamas war (Very delicately)Isabel Lohman, Micah Walker
Watch Gretchen Whitmer’s 2024 State of the StateJanelle D. James