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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
$14 salads? No wonder high-tech indoor farms fail in Detroit, critics sayJena Brooker
In Las Vegas, firms pitch mass-shooter security to schools. Does it work?Ron French, Isabel Lohman
Judge to decide if teen Oxford shooter can be sentenced to life without paroleYue Stella Yu
Tart cherry production drops in Michigan, plagued by bad weather, importsJanelle D. James
Former Michigan GOP co-chair pleads not guilty to false elector chargesLauren Gibbons
‘I have been indicted,’ says suspect in Michigan vote machine tampering probeJonathan Oosting
Whitmer expands teacher union rights, critics say it sets back studentsIsabel Lohman
Gov. Whitmer signs law to make Michigan 22nd state to ban conversion therapyYue Stella Yu
Old Detroit train site on track for national Underground Railroad networkMicah Walker
Michigan GOP legislators outraise Democrats in fight for majority in 2024Yue Stella Yu
Michigan regulators approve DTE plan to cut pollution, close Monroe plantJanelle D. James
Opinion | Michigan public health gets needed funding. Now comes hard part Norm Hess
Cancer drug shortage may be waning in Michigan. Is it too late for some?Robin Erb
Michigan Congress members seek Soo Locks security studyLauren Gibbons
Michigan businesses relieved as UPS averts strike with its unionPaula Gardner
Infected mosquitoes found in Washtenaw County. Officials will monitorJanelle D. James
Another day, another air quality alert for Michigan from Canadian firesJanelle D. James
Michigan Supreme Court extends custody rights of unmarried LGBTQ parentsYue Stella Yu
Michigan’s police officer shortage becoming dire: ‘Where did everyone go?’Ron French
Michigan nonprofits can benefit from ‘direct pay’ clean energy incentivesDan Netter
Workers in short supply as U.S. invests $1.3 trillion in infrastructure repairsBrett Walton, Circle of Blue
Opinion | Michigan community colleges better than portrayed, but need helpBrandy Johnson
More Michigan lawmakers targeted for recall Yue Stella Yu
Dozens of violations, just $2,000 in fines for Detroit hazardous waste siteJena Brooker
University of Michigan campus gun ban upheld by Court of AppealsYue Stella Yu
Michigan businesses urged to prepare for UPS strike by TeamstersBill Shea
Whitmer signs ‘transformative’ $24.3B Michigan education budget. What to knowIsabel Lohman
Michigan removes clerk charged in ‘false electors’ scheme from election dutyOralandar Brand-Williams, Votebeat
Michigan GOP officials defend Trump electors as court dates setLauren Gibbons
Michigan’s records law delayed public disclosures about Clare grantMike Wilkinson, Jonathan Oosting
Emails: Michigan moved fast on ‘well connected politically’ $25M Clare grantMike Wilkinson, Jonathan Oosting
In rural Michigan, need is great, but summer food programs are scarceYue Stella Yu
Raise a glass, Michigan. Cocktails-to-go, college stadium beer sales now legalLauren Gibbons
Michigan electors scheme: What to know about the 16 Trump backers charged Lauren Gibbons
Michigan bald eagles soar back from near-extinctionAshley Zhou
Help wanted: Report ranks Michigan health care jobs with the most needRobin Erb
Opinion | Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s new education agency carries dangers Brendan Cantwell
Judge denies bid to halt site work for Ford EV battery plant in MarshallPaula Gardner
Sixteen Michigan Trump loyalists face felonies in ‘false elector’ schemeLauren Gibbons
After battle, retreat for young people mulling suicide OK’d near Ann ArborRobin Erb
University of Michigan-Flint is losing leader at a critical timeIsabel Lohman
Five Michigan House Democrats, one Republican face recall threatsLauren Gibbons
Opinion | Stop calling me a bigot for supporting ban on puberty blockersBrad Paquette
Despite national slump, Michigan vacation rentals are going gangbustersRon French
Opinion | How Oakland County is working together to make early voting workJoe Rozell
Michigan group eyes ballot measure to bring back prisoner ‘good time’ creditsLauren Gibbons
Opinion | The case against allowing internet voting in MichiganCarl Landwehr, Aquene Freechild
Michigan police go slow writing tickets for new hands-free driving lawJanelle D. James
Michigan air quality unhealthy again Monday because of Canadian wildfiresJanelle D. James
Tight labor market helps Michigan’s ex-prisoners find jobsIrena Li