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Title Date Author
Michigan’s affordable housing crisis may get worse, as eviction moratorium ends July 29, 2021 Nushrat Rahman
CDC recommends masks in 11 Michigan counties. Most have low inoculation rates July 28, 2021 Robin Erb
After federal rule change, Michigan resumes killing cormorants to save fish July 28, 2021 Kelly House, Makayla Coffee
Health officials: Climate change threat to Michigan. But few make it priority. July 28, 2021 Elaine Mallon, Capital News Service
Opinion: Whitmer plan makes housing affordable for more Michigan workers July 28, 2021 Luke Forrest
Coronavirus Tracker | Positivity rate hits 5 percent, 1,762 cases in past four days July 27, 2021 Bridge Staff
CDC recommends indoor mask use. But don’t expect mandates in Michigan July 27, 2021 Robin Erb, Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Michigan tourism needs foreign workers. Visa woes make hiring them tough July 27, 2021 Paula Gardner
GOP strategists: Efforts to recall Michigan Gov. Whitmer have backfired July 27, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Watch Bridge Book Club talk on ‘Firekeeper’s Daughter’ with Angeline Boulley July 27, 2021 Amber DeLind, Kathryn Dugal
5 things to know about buying a house in Michigan in real estate 'crisis' July 27, 2021 Paula Gardner
Land sale threatens public access in the U.P. Should the state step in? July 27, 2021 Kelly House
Monarch butterflies decimated. How climate change is killing them in Michigan July 27, 2021 Kelly House
Get ready for a wild 2022: Michigan campaign fundraising off charts already July 26, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Emergencies surge at northern Michigan parks, lakes. Time for a rescue tax? July 26, 2021 Kelly House
Michigan education programs are training teachers, but hundreds aren’t passing the licensing exam July 26, 2021 Koby Levin, Chalkbeat
After limiting Whitmer powers, Unlock Michigan now targets local health orders July 26, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, Robin Erb
Some caution over rising Michigan COVID cases and positive tests July 23, 2021 Robin Erb
Enbridge ordered to retrieve 15,000-lb. anchor from Straits of Mackinac July 23, 2021 Kelly House
Michigan doctors found a huge spike in eating disorders during COVID July 23, 2021 Robin Erb
Feds won’t probe Michigan nursing home COVID policy, despite initial query July 22, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, Robin Erb
In echo of Flint, some Chicagoans wary of lead water pipe replacement July 22, 2021 Laura Gersony, Circle of Blue
Donkeys and yoga, tree houses with TVs at alternative Michigan campsites July 22, 2021 Ted Roelofs
Opinion: Gretchen Whitmer is no friend of Michigan small businesses July 22, 2021 Graham Filler
Up to 400K COVID vaccines set to expire in Michigan. Few want them. July 22, 2021 Robin Erb
Built to keep Black from white: The story behind Detroit’s 'Wailing Wall' July 22, 2021 Erin Einhorn, NBC News, Olivia Lewis
Opinion: As a pediatrician and mom, Michigan needs home visiting program July 22, 2021 Nicole Hamp
State, feds suggest masks in classrooms. Michigan schools aren’t so sure. July 21, 2021 Ron French
Michigan tourism sector fumes at new delay in opening border to Canadians July 21, 2021 Ted Roelofs
Michigan lawmakers repeal Whitmer powers months after court overturned them July 21, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
James Craig closer to Michigan governor run, launches exploratory committee July 21, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Used car prices are through the sunroof. Here’s why July 21, 2021 Sophia Kalakailo
Michigan unemployment benefits secure for those who ‘followed the rules’ July 20, 2021 Paula Gardner
Michigan’s tart cherry growers blame weather for yet another low harvest July 20, 2021 Makayla Coffee
Full-time virtual schools expand in Michigan in wake of COVID July 20, 2021 Koby Levin, Chalkbeat, Tracie Mauriello
Michigan flood waters, heat may have spiked Legionnaires’ disease July 19, 2021 Robin Erb, Kelly House
Race looms large as redistricting process begins in Michigan July 19, 2021 Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Deadline nears for thousands of Michigan residents offered free tuition July 19, 2021 Ron French
Join Bridge Lunch Break chat on climate change impacts in Michigan July 19, 2021 Amber DeLind, Kathryn Dugal
Even as COVID wanes, fewer low-income students enroll in Michigan colleges July 19, 2021 Ron French
Opinion: Parents, employers and Michigan split cost of child care? You bet! July 19, 2021 Greg VanWoerkom, Cheryl Bergman
Bangladeshi community in Michigan reaches out to older adults amid COVID July 19, 2021 Nargis Hakim Rahman
Michigan sheriff enlists private eye to grill clerks in vote fraud probe July 16, 2021 Jonathan Oosting
Opinion: Historic early education funding will boost all Michigan children July 16, 2021 Donna Lasinski
Latest effort to reform Michigan’s mental-health system finds critics July 16, 2021 Robin Erb, Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
U.S. Canada border reopening set for August, a relief for Michiganders July 16, 2021 Ted Roelofs
Did COVID fuel drug overdoses? Michigan deaths surged last year. July 16, 2021 Robin Erb
What to do if you are asked to re-certify for Michigan unemployment benefits July 15, 2021 Paula Gardner
Great Lakes surfers to Michigan: Don’t close beaches during rough waves July 15, 2021 Makayla Coffee
How much should lawyers make in the Flint water crisis settlement? July 15, 2021 Kelly House