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Gov. Whitmer: Boost Michigan schools by $507 million, with more for neediest students	March 4, 2019	Ron French, Lindsay VanHulle
Detroit is billing residents for rain. It’s going as well as you’d think.	March 4, 2019	Joel Kurth
Michigan businesses to Whitmer: Focus on talent, stay consistent on taxes	March 4, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Opinion \| A conservative case for criminal record ‘Clean Slate’ in Michigan	March 4, 2019	Jesse Kelley, Arthur Rizer
Whitmer kills Michigan marijuana licensing board in favor of new agency	March 1, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Michigan roads are a big mess. Here are eight big ideas to fix them.	March 1, 2019	Mike Wilkinson
Mayor Mike Duggan says Detroit won’t be undercounted in 2020 Census	March 1, 2019	Chastity Pratt
Opinion \| Military leaders set example for child care in Michigan	March 1, 2019	Carl Camden, William Henderson
Less skiing, thinner ice, canceled fests. Michigan adapts to climate change	February 28, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Warming temps mean many Michigan lakes won’t freeze in coming years	February 28, 2019	Jim Malewitz, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan environment roundup: PFAS found in 119 Michigan water systems	February 28, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Whitmer pushes college aid. But success rates vary wildly at Michigan schools	February 27, 2019	Ron French, Mike Wilkinson
Seven things to know about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s debt-free college plan	February 27, 2019	Ron French
In Tennessee, a model for Michigan’s plan for debt-free community college	February 27, 2019	Ron French
Jeep plants a big win for Detroit. But expect debate about tax incentives	February 26, 2019	Mike Wilkinson
Look to sales tax on gas to help fix Michigan roads, report suggests	February 26, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Detroit’s decrepit schools could stall city comeback. Does Lansing care?	February 26, 2019	Chastity Pratt
Slideshow: See the sorry state of Osborn High School in Detroit	February 26, 2019	Anthony Lanzilote
Opinion \| Solar lobbyists seek subsidies at expense of low-income Michiganders	February 26, 2019	W.L. Starghill Jr.
A $18B debt is coming due, and it’s haunting small town Michigan	February 25, 2019	Ted Roelofs
Will Michigan cities keep vow to cut legacy debt? New law lacks teeth	February 25, 2019	Ted Roelofs
Birmingham superintendent apologizes for African American history class	February 25, 2019	Chastity Pratt
That’s a wrap. Michigan gerrymandering case now in hands of three judges	February 23, 2019	Joel Kurth
Dana Nessel shakes up Flint prosecutions; civil settlement talks underway	February 21, 2019	Jim Malewitz, Riley Beggin
Michigan AG Dana Nessel turns up heat with Catholic Church over sex abuse	February 21, 2019	Riley Beggin
Dana Nessel to MSU: ‘Do the right thing’ and cooperate more with Nassar investigation	February 21, 2019	Riley Beggin
Gretchen Whitmer remakes Michigan DEQ again, but leaves oversight panels intact	February 20, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Consumers Energy chief: We’re making changes after natural gas crisis	February 20, 2019	Jim Malewitz
More Michigan residents get college degrees, but state still trails diploma race	February 20, 2019	Ron French, Mike Wilkinson
Michigan GOP asks high court to rule on sick leave, minimum wage changes	February 20, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Here's how your ideas could help save Lake Superior's Buffalo Reef	February 20, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Michigan environment roundup: 13 water systems fail federal lead test.	February 20, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Opinion \| Michigan can, and should, be a leader in addressing climate change	February 20, 2019	Kate Madigan
GOP lawmakers want Michigan Supreme Court to rule on minimum wage, sick leave	February 19, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Opinion \| The miseducation of Michigan: How state fails kids in black history	February 19, 2019	Chastity Pratt
Detroit must build its middle class to make its comeback	February 19, 2019	Chastity Pratt
Medicaid work rules another test for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republicans	February 18, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Michigan senator seeks to end ‘revolving door’ of lawmakers turned lobbyists	February 18, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Opinion \| No teacher shortage yet in Michigan, but the talent pipeline is leaking	February 18, 2019	Eric Lupher
After Republican lawmakers killed Gretchen Whitmer’s environmental shakeup, what’s next?	February 15, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Michigan Republicans kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s environmental overhaul plan	February 14, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Lansing, we have a problem: Whitmer kills $2.5M rocket plan pushed by Snyder	February 13, 2019	Mike Wilkinson
Attorney General Dana Nessel may review Michigan minimum wage, sick leave laws	February 13, 2019	Lindsay VanHulle
Republicans to Whitmer: Where’s the cash? Doubts on climate plan.	February 13, 2019	Riley Beggin
Few love Michigan’s DEQ. But are oversight panels worth Whitmer-GOP showdown?	February 13, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Michigan environment roundup: Ice fishing under threat in Michigan	February 13, 2019	Jim Malewitz
Bridge Magazine seeks reporter to cover healthcare, mental health issues	February 13, 2019	Bridge Staff
Analysis: Eight ways Gretchen Whitmer vows to improve Michigan	February 12, 2019	Riley Beggin, Lindsay VanHulle
Whitmer changes course, blocks $10M grant that helps former GOP chair	February 12, 2019	Mike Wilkinson
Detroit is doing better. How much? That’s where experts disagree.	February 12, 2019	Chastity Pratt