Michigan’s presidential election is technically 43 days away. But voting begins later this week as absentee ballots go out. Bridge reporters break down your voting options — and the latest presidential campaign news.

Donald Trump continues to make false claims about mail-in ballots, while the Republican Party acknowledges they are necessary to win Michigan. It’s a delicate line that some observers fear could backfire.

“When I was a teacher, I felt like I connected so much with the kids who were struggling, I felt like I took that home with me,” said Becky Halamka, a Negaunee Public Schools counselor and founder of Superior Educator Wellness Services.

The news train keeps on a-rolling, and so does the news trivia: Answer questions about the week that was (and other stuff) to prove your smarts.

The Biden-Harris administration has spent heavily to help automakers transition to electric vehicles. Trump argues the shift will cost jobs. Here are the facts, and where the candidates stand.

Kamala Harris calls for changes to gun laws but says she supports the Second Amendment. 'If somebody breaks into my house, they're getting shot,' she says during streaming event with Oprah Winfrey.

Bridge Michigan is growing again and hiring another editor with an eye toward expanded coverage of west and northern Michigan.

A pro-Trump super PAC backed by billionaire Elon Musk is helping hire door-to-door canvassers in Michigan.

A Wayne County judge has temporarily blocked shipments of waste to a landfill in southeast Michigan.

Bridge Culture Club resumes Oct. 9 with author Desiree Cooper to discuss her award-winning book.

In Oakland County, the shift toward Democrats is 'clear and showing no signs of abating.' Can Donald Trump reverse the trend?

At the former Dan E. Karn coal plant, a vision has emerged to replace smokestacks with solar panels and parks. Some hope to replicate the model amid a rush of coal plant closures.