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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Trump gets his 'big, beautiful bill.' What it means for MichiganLauren Gibbons
Proposed Michigan laws would reduce hurdles, speed access to drug treatmentRobin Erb
Michigan’s economy: ‘Constant uncertainty’ sparks fear, hope for stabilityPaula Gardner
6 laws in 6 months: Michigan’s divided Legislature off to slowest start in decadesJordyn Hermani
Opioid crisis cost Michigan $38 billion in 2024, new analysis findsRon French
Bird flu has killed at least 18 Michigan eagles this year. More deaths fearedLaura Herberg
What the federal spending bill means for Michigan climate, EVsKelly House
Michigan rural hospitals at risk under Trump’s ‘beautiful’ bill, experts sayLauren Gibbons, Robin Erb
Michigan drunk driving arrests plunge. Impairment remains deadly threatMike Wilkinson
Can Michigan’s forests survive climate change? One researcher is finding outEmilio Perez Ibarguen
Trump admin withholds more than $156M for Michigan school programs, educator trainingThe Associated Press, Bridge Staff
No deal: In blow to schools, Michigan’s divided Legislature misses budget deadlineSimon D. Schuster
Michigan Senate backs Mackinac Island in ferry ‘monopoly’ fightAstrid Code
As inflation strains Michigan parks, DNR budgets, lawmakers weigh fee hikesLaura Herberg, Kelly House
Senate passes ‘big, beautiful bill:’ What it means for MichiganLauren Gibbons
Climate change triggers earlier mold allergy season, say Michigan scientistsEmilio Perez Ibarguen
Transportation troubles create a lonely reality for older MichigandersRobin Erb
Michigan groups aim to ban political spending by DTE, Consumers, state contractorsJordyn Hermani
Michigan gears up for July 4: Fireworks laws, shows, travel tips, temps and moreJanelle D. James
Swatting away more mosquitoes lately? Michigan’s heat wave may be to blameAstrid Code
US Supreme Court to hear Line 5 pipeline dispute between Michigan, EnbridgeKelly House
Other cities 'racing not to be Flint' as they begin replacing lead pipesThe Associated Press
Opinion | Michigan lawmakers should take time to craft the best school aid dealAmber Arellano, Jeff Cobb
Michigan petition summer: What to know about voting, tax, wage proposals before you signSimon D. Schuster
A year after $500M grant to shift Lansing plant to EVs, GM mum on plansPaula Gardner
Records: Secret security plan for Michigan Capitol to cost $2M, replace bulletproof windowsJordyn Hermani
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: June 27, 2025: Prove your smarts. Be a heroJoel Kurth
Great Lakes scientists discover new lifeform microbe, name it ShipGoo1Emilio Perez Ibarguen
Ten months later, McLaren reveals 740,000 impacted by ransomware attackEli Newman
Wake boats make big waves, bigger clashes on Michigan lakes. Time for limits?Emilio Perez Ibarguen
Slotkin pitches ‘economic war plan’ for Democrats to play ‘offense’ against TrumpLauren Gibbons
GOP leader: Bump stock, ghost gun bans ‘dead on arrival’ in Michigan HouseJordyn Hermani
Ranked choice voting: What to know about Michigan ballot initiativeHayley Harding, Votebeat
Michigan EV registrations jump, but still far from Whitmer’s 2 million goalJanelle D. James
Michigan Senate OKs plan critics argue will 'vastly expand secrecy in public bodies'Jordyn Hermani
Bird moving ban has some worried swimmers will be itching for reliefEli Newman
As GOP targets Michigan DNR, Ted Nugent blasts agency’s ‘insane’ regulationsKelly House
Michigan nears ticket bot ban as House OKs plan inspired by Taylor SwiftJordyn Hermani
Watch Bridge Lunch Break on the impact of Trump policies on MichiganJustin A. Hinkley
Michigan coal plant’s future unclear as some wonder if feds will keep it openEmilio Perez Ibarguen
Years after high water crisis, lax policies leave Michigan coast vulnerableEmilio Perez Ibarguen
As ICE detention center opens, ‘dangerous times to be an immigrant in Michigan’Lauren Gibbons
Michigan Dreaming Bucket List: Staying in a lighthouse is fun, but work, tooLaura Herberg
Seven Michigan lighthouses that offer onsite lodgingLaura Herberg
Traverse City’s homeless crackdown lays bare northern Michigan housing crisisMaxwell Howard, Interlochen Public Radio
Opinion | Michigan has tools to ease medical debt. Does it have the will?Minal R. Patel
Opinion | Mandatory overtime at Michigan prisons pushing workers to the edgeMelissa Perron
Michigan gives boost to summer boating with $3.8M for local marina projectsJanelle D. James
Where Michigan leaders stand on Iran air strikesBridge Staff
It’s not just whitefish: 407 Michigan species on brink amid historic die-offKelly House