Bridge Staff

The ADA made it possible for individuals with physical and mental challenges to more fully integrate with the able-bodied world, through “reasonable accommodation” to their needs.

As a summer treat, the Center for Michigan is pleased to announce an opportunity for loyal Bridge readers and brand new subscribers to reap a handsome reward for reading Bridge.

A no-frills toilet in one city park has proven indestructible to vandals, yet potentially mortifying to patrons. Has Detroit prototyped the public restroom of the future?

An Olympic-style velodrome may not have been the first priority for Detroit urban planners, but one developer is betting Detroit kids will flock to his project.

The Center for Michigan’s public engagement team has been traveling the state to facilitate Community Conversations about jobs and workforce development. These discussions will conclude at the end of this month. JOIN IN AND MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD!

Here are the worst counties for job growth in Michigan, 2005 - 2013

Here are the best counties in Michigan for job growth, 2005 - 2013

Here are the top ten worst counties for total jobs performance, 2005 - 2013

Here are the top ten best counties for total jobs performance, 2005 - 2013.

The Detroit Journalism Cooperative will extend its exploration of Detroit’s financial issues and engage citizens in finding solutions to challenges facing the city

Beginning in December, the Center for Michigan’s public engagement team has been traveling the state to facilitate Community Conversations about jobs and workforce development. There are just two weeks left to join in and make your voice heard.

Here are the best counties for average wage gains, adjusted for inflation, from 1990 - 2013

Here are the worst counties for average wage losses, adjusted for inflation, from 1990 – 2013

Here are the best counties for average weekly wages as of September, 2014

Here are the worst counties for average weekly wages, as of September, 2014

Beginning in December, the Center for Michigan’s public engagement team has been traveling the state to facilitate Community Conversations about jobs and workforce development. These discussions, titled “Getting to work: Opportunity and hurdles to success in Michigan,” have gathered more than 1,600 people in more than 50 cities across our state to date.

Latecomers to the road-funding debate who plan to vote Tuesday may want to bone up on the basics.

Innovative joint hire will bring depth and Lansing resources to the business coverage of both publications

Beginning in December, the Center for Michigan’s public engagement team has been traveling the state to facilitate Community Conversations about jobs and workforce development. These discussions, titled “Getting to work: Opportunity and hurdles to success in Michigan,” have gathered more than 1,600 people in more than 50 cities across our state to date.

Bridge Magazine reports on state education policy, consumer watchdog issues and Detroit’s emergence from bankruptcy among those cited for honors.