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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Detroit casino workers go on strike demanding better pay, benefits Micah Walker
Ryan Kelley, ex-Michigan governor hopeful, gets prison time for Jan. 6 riotJonathan Oosting
Michigan targets ‘deepfakes,’ campaign ads that use artificial intelligenceJonathan Oosting
How Michigan residents can help victims of Israeli-Palestinian warJanelle D. James
Outside report says MSU should improve security following deadly shootings Mike Wilkinson
UAW strike impact grows in Michigan as walkouts enter second monthPaula Gardner
Nearly four years into COVID, Michigan’s autumn looking far more promising Mike Wilkinson, Robin Erb
Michigan steps up dam removal in race against climate changeKelly House
Hunting season in Michigan: What to know about licenses, seasons, limitsJanelle D. James
Michigan cancer drug donation program looks to cut waste, help those in needRobin Erb
Amid Gaza war, Dearborn police arrest man for threat to 'hunt Palestinians'Jonathan Oosting
The spawn from lake sturgeon in Michigan to be introduced to Cuyahoga RiverLester Graham, Michigan Public
Opinion | Want Michigan residents to recycle pizza boxes? Show them howJerome Hamilton, Jr.
Michigan council hears bold (if vague) ideas to solve population crisisIsabel Lohman, Lauren Gibbons
Michigan Senate moves to keep more juveniles out of detention, lower costsLauren Gibbons
Bipartisan vibes as Michigan lawmakers seek to reform SOAR incentive fundPaula Gardner
Michigan’s feral cats breeding like crazy: 5,000 caught, neutered last yearBrandy Muz, Capital News Service
Gone nearly a century, Michigan anglers can again catch Arctic graylingKelly House
Families fuel Michigan bills for parity in mental health insurance coverageRobin Erb
Michigan looks to soften teacher evaluations. Will it help or hurt students?Isabel Lohman
Carpool lanes coming to Michigan’s I-75Lauren Gibbons
Pharma giants nearly impossible to sue in Michigan. Democrats seek a changeJonathan Oosting
Proposed state oversight of solar, wind pits energy needs v. rural rightsKelly House
Chronic absenteeism in Michigan schools drops, but still higher since COVID Lori Higgins, Chalkbeat Detroit, Hannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit, Mike Wilkinson
With tensions rising, Michigan Democrats unveil clean energy reformsKelly House
Can a $20 million ad campaign attract more Michigan residents? Whitmer hopes soLauren Gibbons
After LGBTQ library fight, a Michigan town tries something new: compromiseRon French
Bills adding ‘Obamacare’ provisions to Michigan law headed to governorJonathan Oosting, Lauren Gibbons
Gretchen Whitmer signs bill easing rehiring of retired Michigan teachersIsabel Lohman
Opinion | Forced nurse staffing ratios will shutter Michigan hospital bedsBrian Peters
Michigan tourists among those returning to Maui as island reopens after firesJanelle D. James
Michigan eyes change to pothole claims law after Bridge investigationLauren Gibbons
Got acorns? Michigan has tons and tons, amid ‘mast year’ for oaks Janelle D. James
Opinion | It’s time for Michigan to invest in its most vulnerable childrenAlice Thompson, Amber Arellano, Mike Jandernoa
Michigan State launches tuition-free promise for families making up to $65KIsabel Lohman
Judge: Midland dam owners ignored problems, caused ‘environmental disaster’Jonathan Oosting
In Michigan mental health crisis, a tug-of-war over too few social workersRobin Erb, Isabel Lohman
Michigan personal income plummets to lowest in history compared to nationRon French
Double Up Food Bucks program resumes $20 daily match for produceNushrat Rahman
EV battery maker LG Energy Solution eyes Michigan tax break for $3B expansionPaula Gardner
Michigan Democrats offer plan to remake economic developmentPaula Gardner
Michigan ranks third for voter registration. Democrats push for moreJonathan Oosting
Tuition-free Michigan Reconnect program expands to 21 year olds. What to knowJanelle D. James
Climate change threatens fish in Michigan’s Great Lakes. Watch videoAaron Martin
In warming Great Lakes, climate triage means some cold waters won’t be savedKelly House
Michigan Dems aim to cut prescription drug costs with ‘affordability board’Jonathan Oosting
Opinion | All Michigan residents deserve fair housing accessChristopher Swanson
Do Michigan’s political maps dilute power of Black voters? Trial will decideLauren Gibbons
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: Michigan ‘uniquely impacted’ by UAW strikeJonathan Oosting
Motorcycle deaths spike since helmets became optional for Michigan adultsJanelle D. James