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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
State expands review of false fraud charges against workersLindsay VanHulle
Snyder: I’m warming up to business incentivesLindsay VanHulle
Medicaid integration can be a health-care success storyRick Murdock
The end of fake newsPhil Power
Michigan’s economic axis tilts away from DetroitMike Wilkinson
One year later, a brighter holiday for homeless EMU studentsKaela Theut
No tampering found in Michigan presidential vote on Election DayAlexander Rosaen
Wolves of Christmas PastPhil Power
Business incentives backers say they plan to keep tryingLindsay VanHulle
Snyder should veto ill-considered legislative bullying of home ruleGeorge Heartwell
Michigan’s election system does not count every voteAlan Fox
He started the Detroit riot. His son wrestles with the carnage: Part 2Bill McGraw
He started the Detroit riot. His son wrestles with the carnage: Part 3Bill McGraw
Half a world away from the Middle East, a reporter finds black goldNancy Derringer
We hope you enjoyed your stay at the county jail. Here’s your bill.Ted Roelofs
Voting without an ID? Not a big problem in most of MichiganMike Wilkinson
Betsy DeVos’ path to an easier confirmationPhil Power
$4 billion question: How to pay for infrastructure fixes?Lindsay VanHulle
A new absentee option will make voting process easier, but still secureRuth Johnson
Conservative Energy Forum on state’s electricity: Not many sparksLarry Ward
How many times do voters need to howl before legislature gets the message?Wayne Pacelle
How Michigan ‘games’ the welfare-to-work systemMike Wilkinson
Selling yourself at the business holiday partyDoug Brown
Segregation then and now: Metro DetroitMike Wilkinson
Pension, healthcare rollbacks for public workers die in lame duckLindsay VanHulle
Betsy DeVos’s Michigan legacyChastity Pratt
Black flight to suburbs masks lingering segregation in metro DetroitMike Wilkinson
A Chinese voice on Trump, free speech and political correctnessPhil Power
Report: Michigan must spend billions more a year to modernize infrastructureLindsay VanHulle
Unions vow to fight Lansing on public pensions, health careLindsay VanHulle
Isn’t unemployment enough of a burden without a kick from a robo-enforcer?Bob Cramer
School choice and quality don’t always go togetherPaul Ruth
In state with low reading scores, a West Michigan effort shows promiseNancy Derringer
Vulnerable kids can’t improve reading if their parents can’t helpMichele Corey
Don't let Michigan journalism die. Please support Bridge Magazine.John Bebow
State sheds little light on troubled prison transport firmChastity Pratt
Steps Michigan can take to make prisoner transportation more secureChastity Pratt
Betsy DeVos and the segregation of school choiceMike Wilkinson
In an era of fake news and layoffs at the dailies, you can count on BridgePhil Power
Business groups split on state Senate energy billsLindsay VanHulle
In possible swansong, Cabela’s celebrates northern MichiganBob Campbell
How Cabela’s captured its Michigan fantasy photosBridge Staff
DJC Housing mapsBridge Staff
How bottled water undermines public trustEric Baerren
As deer hunting season opens, a fierce debate over using baitKurt Kuban
Dual enrollment growing in popularity and frustrationRon French
The price of Michigan's cash bail systemTed Roelofs
Reflections on Trump’s election: Taking the long viewPhil Power
How Trump impacts Michigan autos, healthcare and energy policyLindsay VanHulle
Community buy-in in West Michigan is improving water lifeAmy Lane