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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Michigan parks, beaches are improving access to visitors with disabilitiesJulia Forrest
Lead testing for all children? Michigan pediatricians have concerns.Robin Erb
Michigan braces for dip in economy and hiring, hopes to avoid a recessionPaula Gardner
Michigan losing population again, after decade of tepid growth, Census showsMike Wilkinson
Puppy Prozac? More pet owners turn to anxiety meds and CBD for FidoJared Ramsey
Injuries, rescues plummet at Sleeping Bear Dunes. The secret: orange-shirt volunteersRoni Kane
Michigan boosts K-12 special education, teacher hiring, mental health fundsKoby Levin, Chalkbeat
Michigan on verge of banning fake pee used to beat drug testsJonathan Oosting
Ban gay marriage, two Michigan GOP governor candidates say at debateJonathan Oosting
Drownings are up across the Great Lakes. Michigan officials urge water safetyRoni Kane
U.S. Supreme Court limits climate action, but Michigan aims to stay courseKelly House
Opinion | Catholic Conference: Michigan should oppose death by guns and abortionJacob Kanclerz
Michigan, we have a budget deal. But no tax relief yet, despite surplusJonathan Oosting
Michigan Republicans want penalties for school drag shows, can’t cite exampleJonathan Oosting
Michigan’s steepest ski run closed in 2000. What’s next for Sugar Loaf?Paula Gardner
Michigan pot sales skyrocket to all time high as prices keep droppingRoni Kane
Monkeypox confirmed in Michigan; first case is in Oakland CountyRobin Erb, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan high school students are helping colleges improve campus success Isabel Lohman
Watch Bridge’s Lunch Break about Michigan’s 2022 electionAmber DeLind
Michigan must disclose billions in GM tax credits, Supreme Court rulesJonathan Oosting
Drag queens and MAGA: Tudor Dixon fights culture wars in Michigan governor bidJonathan Oosting
Bird flu has killed nearly 1,500 Caspian terns on Lake Michigan islandsLester Graham, Michigan Public
What the Supreme Court school prayer decision will mean for MichiganIsabel Lohman
Michigan abortion ballot issue gets surge in volunteers, signaturesYue Stella Yu
Michigan pharmacies limit morning-after pills amid post-Roe panic buyingZahra Ahmad, Jared Ramsey, Robin Erb
Opinion | Michigan’s partisan gerrymander is gone. Next: partisan canvassing boardsKatie Fahey, Kevin Johnson
Opinion | Invest in Michigan’s research universities to keep state competitiveBritany Affolter-Caine
Supreme Court: Flint water indictments against Rick Snyder, others invalidKelly House, Jonathan Oosting
Abortion confusion reigns across Michigan days after Roe reversal Robin Erb, Yue Stella Yu
Opinion | A tax cut for Michigan outdoors is something we all should agree onHelen Taylor, Conan Smith
See where you can borrow free camping gear in MichiganKelly House
Abortion providers may face charges in Kent, Jackson counties, attorney saysJonathan Oosting, Yue Stella Yu
Great Lakes water levels could increase on average from 7.5 to 17 inches in next few decades, study saysNatasha Blakely, Great Lakes Now
Opinion | In small ways, Kellogg has been leaving Battle Creek for decadesT. R. Shaw Jr.
Michigan's emotions span from tearful to jubilant over abortion rulingRobin Erb, Kelly House, Roni Kane, Julia Forrest
Key quotes from Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court abortion rulingIsabel Lohman, Paula Gardner
Laws banning sodomy, gay marriage on books in Michigan. Some fear what’s next.Zahra Ahmad, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan anti-abortion groups on alert for violence following court rulingJared Ramsey
With Roe overturned, Michigan becomes an abortion ‘haven,’ for nowRobin Erb
What’s next after Roe in Michigan: Lawsuits, a ballot measure and uncertaintyJonathan Oosting, Yue Stella Yu
Roe v. Wade overturned in blockbuster ruling. Abortion still legal in MichiganLauren Gibbons, Jonathan Oosting, Yue Stella Yu
Abortion in Michigan: State had fifth-most procedures in nationMike Wilkinson
Roe overturned: See where Michigan governor, attorney general candidates standLauren Gibbons
New Michigan law cuts red tape for small, home-based child-care providersKoby Levin, Chalkbeat
Trump fake elector probe into 2020 race expands with Michigan subpoenasJonathan Oosting
Cutting cigarette nicotine? Juul banned? What’s next for Michigan smokersJulia Forrest
Michigan Democrats lobby to move up state’s primaryYue Stella Yu
Abortion rivals say Roe reversal could have surprising impact in MichiganRobin Erb
Opinion | Michigan should replace gas tax with mileage-based user feesChris Douglas, Robert Poole
Opinion | Here are steps Michigan can take to improve our talent poolBrian Calley