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Michigan news: Bridge archive

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Tom Leonard is Michigan Republican Attorney General pick, Treder Lang nabs SOS Lindsay VanHulle, Riley Beggin
Minimum wage hike on November ballot, pending Michigan Supreme Court appeal Lindsay VanHulle
Where they stand: Michigan Attorney General candidatesLindsay VanHulle
Where they stand: Michigan Secretary of State candidates Lindsay VanHulle
Will Michigan Republicans take down Justice Clement? If so, here’s how.Riley Beggin, Lindsay VanHulle
Yes, you can pay rural Michigan college grads to come homeRon French
Rural Michigan begs for workers. A few companies are getting creative. Ted Roelofs
Opinion | Michigan residents, businesses must fight for solar energy rights John Freeman, Becky Stanfield
Opinion | When did stealing from Michigan kids become an easier political decision than raising taxes Gilda Jacobs
Michigan appeals court orders minimum wage proposal put on November ballotLindsay VanHulle
In West Michigan, PFAS contamination leaves fruits and veggies to witherJim Malewitz
Lake Erie’s algae bloom is growing again after paralyzing Toledo water systemJim Malewitz
Michigan environment roundup: Recyclers scramble as China halts plastic, paper importsJim Malewitz
Poor people at risk of eviction as tax credits expire and Detroit revivesChastity Pratt
Real estate is hot in Detroit. But its top owner, the city, isn’t selling.Sarah Alvarez, Leah Samuel
Rising rents. Falling wages. Detroit’s poor face housing crisis.Aaron Mondry
Opinion | The primary election is over: Let’s talk about public healthEric Lupher
Gretchen Whitmer officially taps Garlin Gilchrist II as running mateJim Malewitz
Get to know Garlin Gilchrist II, Gretchen Whitmer's pick for Lt. GovernorJoel Kurth
Message from marijuana country: We love legal pot. Will Michigan?Mike Wilkinson
Editorial | Enemy of the People? Whatever. We have work to do.John Bebow
Opinion | I’m a shooting victim, and I know harsh prison sentences don’t workAswad Thomas
Bill Schuette picks Lisa Posthumus Lyons as running mate for Michigan governorRiley Beggin
With few friends on Great Lakes, chorus grows for cormorant killsPeter Payette
Opinion | Freshwater coast is key to Michigan and ‘Rust Belt’ revivalJohn Austin
Floods test mettle in Michigan’s UP. Waiting for relief tests patience.Jim Malewitz
In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, epic floods reveal stormwater woesJim Malewitz
Slideshow | Michigan’s Upper Peninsula picks up pieces after epic floodsJim Malewitz
Hancock nonprofit plays outsized role in Upper Peninsula flood recoveryJim Malewitz
Michigan environment roundup: Cancer fears in Oscoda over PFASJim Malewitz
Michigan's biggest primary winners weren’t red or blue. They were womenRiley Beggin
Have an opinion on Michigan’s Medicaid work rules? Weigh in quickly. Lindsay VanHulle
Opinion | We must determine if Michigan PFAS health risks actually exist Brian Steglitz
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan flexes clout, mostly scores with Dem winsChastity Pratt, Joel Kurth
Maps show easy paths to victory for Whitmer, Schuette in Michigan governor raceMike Wilkinson
Gretchen Whitmer and Bill Schuette, ideological opposites, face off for governorRiley Beggin, Lindsay VanHulle, Ted Roelofs, Chastity Pratt
Where Michigan governor primary winners Schuette and Whitmer stand on issuesRiley Beggin, Bridge Staff
Who’s funding Michigan governor primary winners, Schuette and WhitmerCraig Mauger
Eight takeaways from Michigan’s gubernatorial primaryLindsay VanHulle, Riley Beggin, Ted Roelofs, Chastity Pratt
Bill Gelineau leads in Michigan Libertarian governor primary Lindsay VanHulle
Gretchen Whitmer wins Democratic primary for Michigan governor Riley Beggin
Bill Schuette wins Republican nod for Michigan governor Lindsay VanHulle
Roaring rallies, modest polling. Can Abdul El-Sayed upend Democratic politics?Riley Beggin
Republican governor candidates make final primary push in Grand RapidsLindsay VanHulle
Where Michigan governor candidates stand on problems plaguing cities Chastity Pratt
Race, religion could decide who replaces John Conyers Jr. in CongressChastity Pratt
East Michigan pub trivia competition to launch in Metro DetroitAlexandra Schmidt
Michigan Truth Squad | Brian Calley misses on Bill Schuette off-duty swipe Ted Roelofs
Truth Squad: Gretchen Whitmer says El-Sayed takes money from corporate execsRiley Beggin
Truth Squad: Bill Schuette’s ‘push’ for 1,000 new Michigan copsJoel Kurth