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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
400K unemployment claims now flagged in Michigan fraud investigationPaula Gardner
Whitmer lifts ban on summer camps, some school sports workoutsSophia Yoon
Order extending halt in Michigan evictions may create 75,000 case backlog Paula Gardner
Coronavirus lays bare health disparities amid Michigan protests Robin Erb
Sinai-Grace nurses file lawsuit, allege patients died because hospital was short-staffedKristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press
'The World According to Fannie Davis' author joining Bridge talk FridayMonica Williams, Amber DeLind
Crises collide: Flood recovery workers carried COVID-19 to MichiganJonathan Oosting
Michigan lawmakers fast-track police reform but some question necessityRiley Beggin
Appeals court sides with Enbridge over Dana Nessel in Line 5 tunnel disputeKelly House
Reaching out to black people to discuss race? There’s a good and bad way.Louis Aguilar
Ann Arbor restaurant pioneer takes time reopening: ‘Everyone is anxious’ Paula Gardner
Opinion | Enforce the law to protect Michigan voting rights Christina Schlitt
Opinion | Many colleges have waived ACT, SAT tests amid pandemic. Why hasn't U-M?Eva McGregor Dodds
Edenville Dam owner claims Michigan regulators to blame for floodingMike Wilkinson
Michigan gay rights proposal off fall ballot; ruling opens door for 2022Jonathan Oosting
Michigan launches a WiFi hotspot map to aid those lacking Internet access Sophia Yoon
Pandemic may mean big profit to Michigan insurers, tiny rebates for driversJonathan Oosting
Frustrations rise over 340K frozen jobless claims, Michigan’s lack of answersPaula Gardner
Michigan gives no coronavirus data on thousands of seniors and disabled Ted Roelofs
Michigan colleges vow to reopen in fall. Experts say read the fine print.Ron French
Who pays Michigan utilities’ coronavirus costs: customers or investors? Tom Perkins
Lawsuit: Jocelyn Benson allowing ‘suspiciously high’ voter registration ratesRiley Beggin
Michigan hospitals reopen to visitors after coronavirus, but rules varyKristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press
Poll: Michigan Dems, GOP disagree whether schools will be safe for kids Sophia Yoon
Neighbors of Edenville Dam don’t want state investigating its failureMike Wilkinson, Riley Beggin
Northern Michigan braced for coronavirus surge that has yet to arrive Mike Wilkinson
Midland failed dams, floods caused $200M in damages to 2,500 buildingsRiley Beggin
Michigan restaurants can now reopen.That doesn’t mean most will.Paula Gardner
Inspections show death, despair gripped Michigan nursing homes amid pandemicJonathan Oosting
What police have learned, or not, about how to defuse mass protestsTed Roelofs
Michigan freezes 340k unemployment accounts amid fraud probe and pandemicJonathan Oosting
Salons to reopen statewide June 15, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer saysRiley Beggin
Michigan COVID-19 deaths swell, as state tweaks how it tallies casesMike Wilkinson
Coronavirus pandemic slams Detroit economy, protesters want changeLouis Aguilar
Opinion | Why COVID-19 hit Michigan so hardJohn Austin, Brad Hershbein
After Edenville Dam fail, five other Michigan dams may pose lethal danger Kelly House, Mike Wilkinson
No band, buses or sports? Budget cuts could cripple Michigan schoolsRon French
After devastating flood, Sanford Lake homeowners face new threatMike Wilkinson
Michigan Supreme Court kicks GOP challenge of Whitmer powers to lower courtRiley Beggin
Nearly a third of Michigan educators mull quitting because of coronavirusRon French
Opinion | COVID-19, meat shortage are why you should move to plant-based meatMolly Tamulevich
Michigan Senate passes training bill aimed at reducing police brutalityRiley Beggin
Six of seven Michigan small businesses don’t expect to regain lost salesPaula Gardner
How to be an ally in Michigan protests against injustice, police brutalityOlivia Lewis
After Midland floods, a question: Where did waters carry toxic chemicals? Kelly House
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer calls for anti-bias training, police reformsRiley Beggin
MSU’s likely fall plan: face masks, takeout food and Saturday classesRon French
Whitmer eases restrictions on hospital visits as coronavirus spread slowsSophia Yoon
Insomnia, flashbacks hitting Michigan hospital workers as coronavirus ebbsKate Wells, Michigan Radio, Kelly House
What is my future? How Michigan teens and young adults deal with isolation Ted Roelofs