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Opinion \| Michigan: Driving alone is killing the environment, and your wallet	February 28, 2020	Joshua Gould
Michigan group rushes to get graduated income tax on 2020 ballot	February 28, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
State 'may not have' needed supplies if coronavirus spreads in Michigan	February 28, 2020	Robin Erb
Michigan schools scramble to plan for a potential coronavirus outbreak	February 27, 2020	Ron French, Robin Erb
Michigan adopts new PFAS standards over industry, farmer objections	February 27, 2020	Riley Beggin
Thousands want to draw Michigan’s political districts. Most are white men.	February 27, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Michigan agrees to pay $80 million in juvenile prison suit, enact reforms	February 27, 2020	Ted Roelofs
Detroit says no proof water shutoffs harm health. Get real, experts say.	February 26, 2020	Joel Kurth
How to prepare for coronavirus in Michigan. Step 1: Breathe	February 26, 2020	Robin Erb
1.2 million Michiganders at risk of not being counted in 2020 Census	February 26, 2020	Riley Beggin
Opinion \| Amend third-grade reading law, U.P. school superintendents urge	February 26, 2020	Upper Peninsula school superintendents
Michigan primary 2020: What you need to know, where to vote, absentee rules	February 26, 2020	Riley Beggin
As U.S. braces for coronavirus, Detroit hospital sets up 5 patient rooms	February 25, 2020	Robin Erb
Gretchen Whitmer asks to stop Michigan Medicaid work rules; 80,000 at risk	February 25, 2020	Robin Erb
Michigan’s big bet on small tech fell flat. Now the $250M bill is due	February 24, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Michiganders accept climate change but say others more likely to suffer	February 24, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
For weary Michigan seniors, a retirement in name only	February 24, 2020	Robin Erb
More Michigan grandparents are raising grandkids. Two bills may help them.	February 24, 2020	Robin Erb
Democrats’ hard push for electric vehicles would upend Michigan economy	February 21, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
What Democrats’ climate change plans mean to Michigan automakers, workers	February 21, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Democrats hope solving battery anxiety will jumpstart electric car sales	February 21, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Fact Squad \| Ad touts Elissa Slotkin’s work fighting PFAS chemicals	February 21, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Prosecutors put a Michigan man in prison for life. Then they got him out.	February 20, 2020	Anna Clark
Driver hurt by concrete chunk. It fell from a bridge Michigan deemed safe.	February 20, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Michigan Senate moves to deregulate health care	February 20, 2020	Ted Roelofs
National Republicans want in on case challenging Michigan voting laws	February 20, 2020	Riley Beggin
Kurt Metzger \| The Census is coming. Racial controversy is never far behind	February 20, 2020	Kurt Metzger
Bernie Sanders calls Detroit shutoffs an ‘outrage,’ as city seeks more help	February 19, 2020	Joel Kurth
Michigan clerks’ pleas for help with absentee ballots fall on deaf ears	February 19, 2020	Riley Beggin
Kettering University president: College is ‘increasingly not relevant’	February 19, 2020	Ron French
Why Michigan cherry industry lost trade fight with Turkey, and its Plan B	February 18, 2020	Bob Campbell
Frustrated by teacher shortages, Michigan educators offer their solutions	February 17, 2020	Ron French
Michigan ballots loaded with tax requests in primary GOP voters may skip	February 17, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Detroit wants to expand water help. Here’s how to avoid disconnections.	February 17, 2020	Joel Kurth
I hate to complain, but I haven’t had water in a year. A Detroit story.	February 17, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
Court: Much of Michigan sex offender registry not enforceable until fixed	February 14, 2020	Riley Beggin
Michigan debates future of kratom, an herbal remedy linked to 9 state deaths	February 14, 2020	Robin Erb
Fact Squad \| Gary Peters touts veterans work, bipartisan record in first ad	February 14, 2020	Riley Beggin
Bridge membership director honored for leadership by Oakland County	February 13, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Pot businesses join Michigan GOP in opposing labor pacts with workers	February 12, 2020	Riley Beggin
Sheriff’s plea on mentally ill prisoner reveals gap in Michigan treatment	February 12, 2020	Ted Roelofs
Opinion \| Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s rebellion hurts our kids	February 12, 2020	Mike Shirkey
Opinion \| Michigan, let’s make a road finance movie	February 12, 2020	Eric Lupher
Rockford residents skeptical of Michigan PFAS deal with Wolverine World Wide	February 11, 2020	Riley Beggin
Wary of water safety, Michigan residents want stronger regulation	February 11, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Free college sounds great. But Dems’ higher-ed plans draw scrutiny in Michigan.	February 11, 2020	Ron French
How Democratic presidential candidates want to change higher education	February 10, 2020	Alexandra Schmidt
Opinion \| How Michigan can tackle influx in absentee ballots	February 10, 2020	Vanessa Guerra
Michigan could decide presidency. These are the facts that shape our state.	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth, Mike Wilkinson
50 facts that frame Michigan, from health care and poverty to income	February 10, 2020	Joel Kurth