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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Michigan hotel taxes fund tourism promotion. Should they also fund services?Claire Keenan-Kurgan, IPR
Families lament end of a 'lifeline’ for disabled Michigan children, adultsRobin Erb
Michigan home energy efficiency standards stalled amid homebuilders lawsuitEmilio Perez Ibarguen
Subpoena targets Michigan AG Dana Nessel over stalled 'dark money' probeSimon D. Schuster
Feds seeks Michigan voter rolls in election list maintenance inquiryHayley Harding, Votebeat
Report: Give governor more control to improve Michigan schools, test scoresRon French
Ottawa County drops 'Where Freedom Rings' motto after pro-Trump majority loses powerThe Associated Press
Michigan Democrats, Republicans swap blame on schools after Bridge reportIsabel Lohman
Feds investigating U-M, WMU over scholarships for 'Dreamers,' minoritiesAstrid Code
Dead eagles get new life with Michigan tribes, but bird flu extends waitJanelle D. James
Fact check: Trump makes progress on policy promises to Michigan. Will growth follow?Mike Wilkinson
Opinion | Why Milton Friedman would have liked Michigan’s Rx Kids programMichael Van Beek
School district lookup: How scores, staff, enrollment changed across MichiganMike Wilkinson
Here’s how governor candidates say they’d fix Michigan educationIsabel Lohman, Ron French
Michigan schools on hiring spree. Can it reverse ‘Titanic’ learning losses?Mike Wilkinson, Ron French, Isabel Lohman
MEDC chief: ‘I was not aware’ of $20M state business grant caught in probePaula Gardner
‘Big, beautiful bill’ scraps conservation projects in northwest MichiganEllie Katz, IPR
Opinion | Michigan’s clean energy momentum must continue despite federal changesSally Talberg
Mississippi turned around its schools. Its secret: Tools Michigan abandonedIsabel Lohman
Michigan spent big to fix schools. The result: Worse scores and plenty of blameRon French, Mike Wilkinson, Isabel Lohman
Fact check: What’s true, false, misleading about Michigan’s education slideMike Wilkinson, Ron French
Improving Michigan education: Full responses from major gubernatorial candidatesBridge Staff
Sugar Loaf ski resort may get new life as public recreational areaAstrid Code
Michigan Dreaming Bucket List: Chill with sled dogs in the heat of summerLaura Herberg
Michigan marijuana market cratering, amid oversupply, ‘difficult market’Justin A. Hinkley
On Michigan’s border, marijuana shops spark battle for communities’ soulJustin A. Hinkley
Opinion | Michigan’s budget process demands transparencyTom Kuhn
Opinion | Michigan’s universities drive economic prosperity. Keep the engines runningDonald Morelli
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: July 18, 2025: Simply the bestJoel Kurth
Great Lakes drownings down, marine patrol funding cutEmilio Perez Ibarguen
Lawmakers: Spending $660K per job for Sandisk would have been tough sellPaula Gardner
Whitmer breaks silence on $20M earmark probe, says she's 'very troubled' by allegationsLauren Gibbons
In rare move, U-M fires tenured professorKim Kozlowski
Michigan bars offer booze-free options for the ‘sober-curious’Astrid Code
Michigan shipwreck offers lessons from the depthsJennifer Champagne
Records: Michigan offered more than $6B in failed bid to land chip factoriesPaula Gardner
How many waterfalls are in the UP? Meet the Michigan man who keeps countingJanelle D. James
Michigan public health agencies ax programs amid federal cutsRicardo Martin, Cadillac News
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss whitefish crisis Kathy Kieliszewski
The DNR is selling over 120 plots of land. Why?Emilio Perez Ibarguen
Michigan loses massive semiconductor plant. Whitmer blames ‘national economic turmoil’Paula Gardner
U-M faces federal investigation after arrest of 2 Chinese scientistsThe Associated Press
Crypto mines a noisy nuisance to some. Should Michigan regulate them?Justin A. Hinkley
Crypto mining comes to Michigan. How does it work?Justin A. Hinkley
After Benson violation, GOP eyes change to Michigan campaign finance lawJordyn Hermani
Michigan GOP moves against ranked choice voting as petition drive gears upSimon D. Schuster
Opinion | Smartphones don’t belong in schoolsMargaret Murray
50 years after Edmund Fitzgerald sank, swimmers to complete ‘final voyage’Janelle D. James
Michigan lawmaker wants a cursive comebackAstrid Code
Most Michiganders voted early or absentee in 2024. See how your county cast ballotsJordyn Hermani