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Michigan news: Bridge archive

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Defund police or reform? What a city in Oregon can teach Michigan	August 11, 2020	Ted Roelofs
Poll: 50 percent in Michigan back Black Lives Matter on police brutality	August 11, 2020	Louis Aguilar
Big Ten may cancel Michigan football. In Ann Arbor, businesses brace for worst	August 10, 2020	Paula Gardner
If Biden taps Gretchen Whitmer as VP, what happens to Michigan government?	August 10, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Opinion \| Trump defunding WHO hurts health in Michigan and U.S.	August 10, 2020	Jody Lori, Megan Eagle, Michelle Munro-Kramer, Nancy Lockhart, Beste Windes
Michigan families fight to see seniors amid COVID-19, even in hospice care	August 10, 2020	Robin Erb
What do you want? she asked her hubby in MI nursing home. ‘You,’ he said.	August 10, 2020	Robin Erb
Gov. Whitmer extends Michigan COVID-19 state of emergency through Sept. 4	August 7, 2020	Riley Beggin
Michigan schools already planning for likely ‘rolling closures’ from COVID	August 7, 2020	Ron French
Map: Trump counties less likely to vote absentee in Michigan primary	August 7, 2020	Riley Beggin, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan school leaders: We need answers from Lansing now to open	August 6, 2020	Ron French
Michigan’s new coronavirus order: masks for little kids at camp, child care	August 6, 2020	Riley Beggin
Opinion \| Michigan can address race disparities by expanding dental benefits	August 6, 2020	Myechia Minter-Jordan
Poll: Slim majority opposes drive to limit Michigan Gov. Whitmer’s power	August 6, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Michigan passes absentee ballot voting test. November could be another story.	August 5, 2020	Riley Beggin
GOP’s advantage wanes in last year of Michigan ‘historical’ gerrymander	August 5, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Poll: 3 in 10 in Michigan reluctant to take a free COVID-19 vaccine	August 5, 2020	Robin Erb
Absentee ballots favor Democrats in Michigan, causing worry among GOP	August 5, 2020	Mike Wilkinson, Jonathan Oosting
Opinion \| Parents want options for school reopening plans amid COVID	August 5, 2020	Adam Zemke, Lindsay Case Palsrok
Detroiters who left for the burbs during pandemic are hardest for Census to count	August 5, 2020	Bisma Parvez
Michigan primary results: Rashida Tlaib cruises, Peter Meijer wins big	August 5, 2020	Jonathan Oosting, Riley Beggin
Opinion \| State employees deserve whistleblower protections	August 5, 2020	Julie Alexander
Edenville Dam owners file for bankruptcy, blaming regulators for floods	August 4, 2020	Mike Wilkinson, Kelly House
With deadline looming, MSU students debate returning to campus amid COVID	August 4, 2020	Ron French
Whitmer governs by ‘fiat,’ GOP argues in suit over Michigan pandemic powers	August 4, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Poll: Half of Michigan says their schools aren’t safe during COVID-19	August 4, 2020	Ron French
Michigan Gov. Whitmer orders state police to enforce COVID executive orders	August 4, 2020	Riley Beggin
Opinion \| Vote-by-mail is safe — and needed — in Michigan’s fall elections	August 4, 2020	Donnie Bettes
Opinion \| Michigan educators like me must be heard in school reopening talks	August 4, 2020	Bill Daniels
Michigan State to students: With classes online, maybe you should stay home	August 3, 2020	Ron French
With ‘school policy in chaos,’ coronavirus delays debate in Michigan Senate	August 3, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Masks, sanitizer and absentee ballots: What to know about Michigan’s primary	August 3, 2020	Riley Beggin
Detroit museum renowned for investing in Black art. Staff says it’s all show.	August 3, 2020	Louis Aguilar
Edenville Dam inspector: ‘People want to point fingers,’ but I did my best	August 3, 2020	Kelly House
COVID-19 hinders Michigan’s efforts to track mosquito-borne illnesses	August 3, 2020	Kelly House
Court releases Michigan teen detained over homework amid pandemic	July 31, 2020	Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica Illinois
Opinion \| Honor Congressman John Lewis with record-breaking voter turnout	July 31, 2020	Darienne Hudson
President Trump worries about voter fraud. Here’s the reality in Michigan.	July 31, 2020	Mike Wilkinson
Are Michigan schools safe to reopen? Here’s what science and doctors say	July 30, 2020	Ron French
Opinion \| We need to rebuild our civic foundation: our education system	July 30, 2020	John Austin, Elisabeth Tobia
Michigan hospitals test if plasma from recovering patients can curb COVID-19	July 30, 2020	Robin Erb
Prosecutors support releasing Michigan girl detained for not doing schoolwork	July 30, 2020	Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica Illinois
Opinion \| Let’s work together, follow science to ensure voting is safe and secure	July 30, 2020	Dr. Farhan Bhatti, Barb Byrum
Whitmer lets Detroit casinos open but limits northern Michigan indoor bars	July 29, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Postal delays could cause trouble for Michigan’s primary election	July 29, 2020	Riley Beggin
Michigan gym owners: Keeping us closed amid COVID harms public health	July 29, 2020	Jonathan Oosting
Supreme Court: Flint residents can seek damages from state in lead crisis	July 29, 2020	Kelly House, Jonathan Oosting
Q&A: Michigan Teacher of the Year is ‘terrified’ about school amid COVID	July 29, 2020	Eve Washington
Missed Bridge’s discussion on racial justice in Michigan? Watch the video	July 28, 2020	Amber DeLind, Kathryn Dugal
Michigan superintendent: Don’t force schools to resume in-person classes	July 28, 2020	Jonathan Oosting