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Michigan news: Bridge archive

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Sticking with your own kind: tribalism in politics	March 3, 2016	Nancy Derringer
Michigan’s aging voting machines a 'catastrophe waiting to happen’	March 3, 2016	Ron French
Don’t allow fish farms in Michigan waters	March 3, 2016	Howard A. Tanner
How Snyder’s chief of staff wrestled with Flint, with few victories	March 2, 2016	John Bebow
Flint crisis timeline: Part 3	March 1, 2016	Bridge Staff
Flint crisis timeline: Part 2	March 1, 2016	Bridge Staff
The latest on what key Snyder aides knew about Flint and when	March 1, 2016	Bridge Staff
Three ways Snyder emails may foretell Michigan’s future	March 1, 2016	John Bebow
Michigan’s University Research Corridor is an innovation powerhouse	March 1, 2016	Lou Anna K. Simon, Mark Schlissel, M. Roy Wilson
Would a Bloomberg run break a fractious two-party system?	March 1, 2016	Phil Power
Old money, new direction: Who will Michigan’s big donors back, After Jeb?	February 26, 2016	Lindsay VanHulle
Commenting isn’t about being a critic, but a better thinker	February 26, 2016	Duane Barns
Michigan charters have high-performers, so what is Ed Trust-Midwest upset about?	February 25, 2016	Dan Quisenberry
Detroit’s school crisis is a century in the making	February 25, 2016	Dr. Joyce Baugh
MEDC awards $400,000 contract to rebuild Michigan's website to Florida-based company	February 24, 2016	Lindsay VanHulle
After decades of failure, will metro Detroit pass mass transit this year?	February 23, 2016	Nancy Derringer
In Cleveland, they built it, and riders came, along with a whole lot more	February 23, 2016	Nancy Derringer
No more pie fights, or how news organizations can elevate online discussion	February 19, 2016	Nancy Derringer
Mining’s last stand? A UP way of life is threatened	February 18, 2016	Ted Roelofs
From Italy to the UP: A mining family album	February 18, 2016	Ted Roelofs
Years of missed warnings before Flint River switch	February 17, 2016	John Bebow
Seven reasons Michigan residents should ask questions about their own drinking water	February 17, 2016	John Bebow
Before Flint, a Detroit-area water warning system was allowed to crumble	February 16, 2016	Chad Selweski
What Flint lost	February 16, 2016	Chastity Pratt
Empathy, action, truth: How crisis communications might save Flint	February 16, 2016	Chastity Pratt
State teacher of year: Who am I to judge Detroit teacher sick-outs?	February 16, 2016	Rick Joseph
For a free executive education, look no further than Flint	February 16, 2016	Phil Power
State senator’s plan would burn DPS debt with tobacco revenue	February 15, 2016	Lindsay VanHulle
Internet comments are where too many bullies come to play. Isn’t there a better way?	February 12, 2016	Kenneth Cole
Historic districts give Michigan cities character, so no need to change law	February 12, 2016	Barry LaRue
2015 Academic State Champs	February 12, 2016	Bridge Staff
Academic State Champs: How to make sense of your school’s M-STEP scores	February 11, 2016	Mike Wilkinson
Interactive database: Compare your school’s M-STEP scores to peer schools	February 11, 2016	Bridge Staff
We need performance-based charter authorizing system	February 11, 2016	Amber Arellano, Sunil Joy
Signs of trouble at MDEQ, years before Flint lead crisis	February 10, 2016	Ted Roelofs
Meet the 2015 high school Academic State Champs	February 9, 2016	Mike Wilkinson
Interactive database: See how YOUR high school stacks up	February 9, 2016	Bridge Staff
The 44 State Champs	February 9, 2016	Bridge Staff
Second thoughts on the Flint water debacle	February 9, 2016	Phil Power
2015 Academic State Champ bumper stickers	February 9, 2016	Bridge Staff
School profile and M-STEP comparison	February 8, 2016	Bridge Staff
Powerful law firms step up Lansing lobbying efforts	February 7, 2016	Lindsay VanHulle
Bill would restrict ads for the state’s Medicaid expansion program	February 7, 2016	Lindsay VanHulle
State seeks to eliminate tax credit for auto insurers	February 7, 2016	Lindsay VanHulle
Yes, it’s a gag rule, and withholding information will hurt government	February 5, 2016	Craig Thiel
EM law had unintended racial consequences in Flint and Detroit	February 5, 2016	Reynolds Farley
Where blame leads so far in Flint water crisis	February 4, 2016	Bridge Staff
Disaster Day by Day: A detailed Flint crisis timeline	February 4, 2016	Bridge Staff
THE GOOD, THE BAD, and THE UGLY: Rating comments of public officials and experts on the Flint water crisis	February 4, 2016	Bridge Staff
Two candidates emerge to run Detroit schools after EM’s exit	February 3, 2016	Chastity Pratt