Michigan is mired at 39th among states in income, continuing a long decline after once being among the top 10 in states, new data shows.

Bridge Michigan’s Capitol reporting team will discuss election results and answer reader questions during a Nov. 6 event.

A fire spreads in the McCormick Wilderness in the Upper Peninsula, as dry conditions increase risks of blazes statewide.

As financial aid delays racked up this spring, officials worried enrollment would suffer. Now, state numbers show some schools saw steeper declines than others.

A 2023 project about Michigan’s industrial legacy wins recognition from the Society of Environmental Journalists.

Roughly 80 Republican and Democratic women are competing for Michigan House seats in the Nov. 5 election. Despite historic gains, gender parity remains elusive.

Though Republican-leaning counties have cast fewer absentee ballots cast so far, they have closed the gap on Democrats, new absentee voter tallies show.

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Former President Barack Obama urged Detroiters to “get off your couch and vote.” He was introduced by Eminem.

The venereal disease has increased more in recent years among women, including those who are pregnant. Six babies with congenital syphilis last year died.

GOP attorneys argued Michigan voter rolls were bloated because the state was not following federal law. A judge rejected those claims.

Several wildfires occurred over the weekend including a 100-acre fire in Baraga County in the Upper Peninsula due to dry conditions.