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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Great Lakes formed a lot earlier than previously thought, study concludesLisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now
Trump admin to University of Michigan: Stop antisemitism, or face 'enforcement'Isabel Lohman, Ron French
Who's running for Michigan governor: Garlin Gilchrist makes it officialBridge Staff
Does Michigan get electricity from Canada? Yes, less than half a percentSimon D. Schuster
Michigan food banks hit by Trump funding freeze to local farmersRon French, Justin A. Hinkley
Help wanted: Michigan election clerks willing to face workload, harassmentHayley Harding, Votebeat
Opinion | Why we must protect our public lands and Great LakesTim Minotas
Housing voucher pause sparks fear of ‘more homelessness’ in MichiganJordyn Hermani
Michigan fishing licenses 2025: How much they cost and how to applyJanelle D. James
Meet Rosie, the robot helping a west Michigan pharmacy after Rite Aid closuresJustin A. Hinkley
Trump orders spur fear, anxiety among Michigan LGBTQ+ studentsHannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit
An alternative path to recruit, train teachers in Michigan amid shortageMicah Walker
Opinion | Zoning police won’t let cemetery dispute die in west MichiganKatrin Marquez, Daryl James
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: March 7, 2025: Who is paying attention? Joel Kurth
Nation’s butterflies are disappearing at alarming rate, MSU researchers findKelly House
Tax, cut or both? Gretchen Whitmer needs House GOP help to fix Michigan roadsSimon D. Schuster
Opinion | Funding cuts to universities will gut college townsLeah Klass
What time is it in Michigan? Daylight saving time 2025 arrives this weekend Janelle D. James
'I just did surgery on myself.' Michigan dentist shortage leaves some in lurchJustin A. Hinkley
‘Historic’ Michigan buildings targeted for sale by Trump administrationLauren Gibbons
Opinion | Great Lakes champions needed in CongressMike Shriberg
Dress like a leprechaun and run! This week in Michigan outdoorsLaura Herberg
Opinion | Volunteering: A journey of purpose, growth and connectionSimran Adnani
Michigan automakers get break on Trump tariffs — for nowRon French
Detroit council nixes study on making the RenCen a historic districtMalachi Barrett
Group wants to lift state ban on Upper Peninsula dark sky preservesLaura Herberg
Are Mackinac Island ferries a monopoly? Lawsuit claims island got it wrongJustin A. Hinkley
Battle lines drawn in fight over Michigan voter citizenship proposalHayley Harding, Votebeat
Michigan lawmakers consider more subsidies, incentives for nuclear powerKelly House
Trump tariffs spark ‘trade war’ with Michigan’s biggest trade partnersLauren Gibbons, Ron French
Dozens fired from Michigan veteran care facilities as Trump cuts continueLauren Gibbons
Michigan imposes new restrictions, testing requirements on UP copper mineIzzy Ross, IPR
Fentanyl came to a tiny UP town. Then the funerals beganRon French
Michigan's new car seat law takes effect April 2: What to knowJanelle D. James
Judge may take months to rule if Lee Chatfield faces trial for corruptionSimon D. Schuster
Facing deadline to end DEI, Michigan schools ask crucial question: What is DEI?Isabel Lohman
Great Lakes scientists among latest round of Trump cuts in MichiganKelly House, Lauren Gibbons
Trump cuts hit Forest Service in Michigan; critics fear ‘catastrophic’ lossKatie Myers, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Izzy Ross
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: February 28, 2025: Trivia nirvanaJoel Kurth
Lee Chatfield corruption case: Family, friends took free trips, cashed checksSimon D. Schuster
Opinion | Michigan, US need a robust energy policyDonald Morelli
MSU loses millions in agriculture, higher ed grants as Trump slashes USAIDLauren Gibbons
State of the State: Takeaways, fact-checks from Gretchen Whitmer’s big speechJordyn Hermani
State of the State: Watch, read Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's full speechBridge Staff
U-M squeezed by Trump cuts; Social Security research project haltedIsabel Lohman
Watch Bridge Lunch Break on the impact of the Trump policies on Michigan Kathy Kieliszewski
Lee Chatfield corruption case: ‘Questionable’ spending, a strip club billSimon D. Schuster
Northern Michigan to tourists: Yes, it’s winter. Come anyway. It’s funJustin A. Hinkley, Laura Herberg
Former Bridge editor David Zeman selected to Michigan Journalism Hall of FameBridge Staff
Opinion | Michigan’s utopian dreams: State officials aim for the impossible Michael Van Beek