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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Gretchen Whitmer to moms: Paid leave, daycare would help the Michigan economyLauren Gibbons
Rain and early flowers: A bad combination for Michigan allergy sufferersJanelle D. James
Michigan lawmakers may require high schools to teach computer scienceIsabel Lohman
Flint water crisis: Did ‘myth’ of lead harm become self-fulfilling prophecy?Ron French
For children of Flint water crisis, stigma lives on: ‘I feel like a lab rat’Ron French
Blood lead levels continue to fall in Michigan: Look up your ZIP codeMike Wilkinson, Ron French
Flint water crisis still crippling kids’ futures. But not because of leadRon French
Ascension, owner of 15 Michigan hospitals, confirms cyberattack was ransomwareRobin Erb
Opinion | Reconnecting adults to college is right move for Michigan’s workforceMike Krause
2024 Michigan elections: GOP pushes mail voting once panned by TrumpLauren Gibbons, Jordyn Hermani, Simon D. Schuster
Marijuana hospitalizing Michigan kids at ‘worrisome’ rate after legalizationRobyn Vincent, Chalkbeat Detroit
Opinion | Campus protests, young people and importance of the First Amendment Julian R. Sanders
Amid homeschool boom, Michigan registry fight loomsIsabel Lohman
Michigan sheriff fought new ‘red flag’ gun law. Now he’s using itJordyn Hermani
Northern lights put on spellbinding show in Michigan. How to see them againBridge Staff
Michigan State Police releases video of a man getting hit by an unmarked carJanelle D. James
Cyberattack forces Ascension hospitals in Michigan to reroute patientsRobin Erb
Pro-Palestinian camp continues at U-M amid national arrests, negotiationsIsabel Lohman
Severe solar storm will make northern lights visible in MichiganJanelle D. James
Would tax break for MI data centers bring economic boon, or climate doom?Kelly House
Beyond methadone: Trio of drugs treat opioid use disorderRobin Erb
There’s a proven way to help kick opioids. Not enough in Michigan use itRobin Erb
Michigan Dems OK $3M for e-bike discounts. GOP says plan is off the railsSimon D. Schuster
Michigan has plenty of jobs. Too bad workers find so many boring, study findsPaula Gardner
Michigan AG Nessel plans to sue fossil fuel companies over climate changeKelly House
Bridge Michigan launches national search for executive editor of innovationBridge Staff
Michigan tornadoes: By the numbersJanelle D. James
A mileage tax for Michigan motorists? Lawmakers want $5M for pilot programLauren Gibbons
Pro-Trump attorney, former clerk face Michigan election tampering chargesLauren Gibbons
Whitmer wants free community college for all. Michigan House has other plansIsabel Lohman
Hudson’s deal, RenCen renew debate about corporate subsidies in DetroitTom Perkins
Cleanup begins from SW Michigan tornadoes: ‘We found homes in the roadway’Janelle D. James
How to be an informed voter, detect misinformationBridge Staff
Issues and policies, Biden, Trump, Democrats, GOPBridge Staff
Michigan elections 2024: Key dates, last day to register to voteBridge Staff
Polls for president, Senate, Biden, TrumpBridge Staff
You voted, now what? What happens to ballotsLauren Gibbons
What’s new in state voting process?Lauren Gibbons
What to know about voting, registration and moreJordyn Hermani
How to get an absentee ballotJordyn Hermani
Michigan union workers OK strike against Stellantis over health concernsPaula Gardner
Kamala Harris touts EV transition loans in DetroitSimon D. Schuster
Marijuana edibles, vape pens in Michigan schools prompt calls for reformIsabel Lohman
Michigan cannabis shops could make more money when weed is reclassifiedJanelle D. James
Opinion | State audits and oversight are too important for partisanshipJim Townsend, Dave Trott
'Most tulips have gone' after weekend rain, wind hit Holland festivalJanelle D. James
Bridge Culture Club watches documentary ‘Pelkie’ in JuneAmber DeLind
An arrest, more protests at University of Michigan graduation eventsIsabel Lohman
U-M seeks to bring jobs to Detroit with a $250M innovation centerPaula Gardner
Michigan ‘fake elector’ takes on top Democrat in bid for state HouseLauren Gibbons