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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Truth Squad calls foul on pro-Proposal 2 'lying' claimBridge Staff
Proposal 2 highlights labor-business divideRick Haglund
Democratic Party, but not Dem candidate, gets foul in House 52 race, Truth Squad rulesBridge Staff
Prop 3: More renewable power, but at what cost?Jeff Alexander
Renewable energy prop could divide communities targeted for wind farmsJeff Alexander
Genesis of Prop 2 found in Right to Work debateNancy Derringer
Lansing mom bumps up against preschool rulesTaylor Trammell
Land O LinksDerek Melot
Foul called on Medicare claim in Stabenow attack on HoekstraBridge Staff
Everyone gets a foul in House 67 campaign, Truth Squad rulesBridge Staff
Proposal 5 seeks end to majority rule on taxesTed Roelofs
California is poster child for tax limitation rules, for advocates and critics alikeTed Roelofs
Prop 5 advocates say taxes are high, but figures show Michigan in the middleTed Roelofs
Prop 1 is fight over local control, with backdrop of fiscal crisisKathy Barks Hoffman
Film Office starts new year with more dollars, higher hopesNancy Derringer
Guest column: Charter school bill should add protections for qualityBridge Staff
Ban on per-signature fees can help rescue our Michigan ConstitutionPhil Power
Guest column: Electric deregulation cap protects customersBridge Staff
Land O LinksDerek Melot
Touting of GOP justices by chamber gets 'no foul' from Truth SquadBridge Staff
Flagrant foul called on Democratic attack in Supreme Court raceBridge Staff
Fouls aplenty in House 57 campaign, Truth Squad rulesBridge Staff
Prop 4: A battle on the home (health) frontNancy Derringer
Blizzard of cash obscures bridge issuesNancy Derringer
Snyder’s reinvention plans for Detroit tied up in two ballot propsPeter Luke
Land O LinksDerek Melot
Guest column: Limited choice isn’t helping electric ratesBridge Staff
The glorious beauty of Michigan in fallPhil Power
Lansing, Flint, Howell and Pontiac are stops on K-12 townhall seriesBridge Staff
Fouls called by Truth Squad in GOP attacks on Debbie StabenowBridge Staff
Truth Squad finds problems in claims made in 103rd House District campaignsBridge Staff
Where do consumers fit in Blues overhaul?Rick Haglund
Uncertainty surrounds future of Blues’ Medigap coverageRick Haglund
A hope for homeless youth in Detroit’s Covenant HouseJo Mathis
For cities in crisis, a wonk in wingtipsJohn Lindstrom
Guest column: It’s time to stop distorting truth about Common CoreBridge Staff
Guest column: Citizen input sought on Michigan’s to-do listBridge Staff
Land O LinksDerek Melot
Attempt to link teachers to Detroit-Windsor bridge earns flagrant foul from Truth SquadBridge Staff
'Steel' ad on Proposal 6 gets technical foul from Truth SquadBridge Staff
Both sides dinged by Truth Squad in House race involving Speaker BolgerBridge Staff
Michigan can teach plenty more preschoolersRon French
With state funding stuck, communities go DIY on preschoolRon French
Key senator says state must make long-term commitment to preschool fundingRon French
Business boosts ambitious pre-K expansion plans in MichiganBridge Staff
Land O LinksDerek Melot
Another income report is out, and the news is not so good for MichiganKurt Metzger
Encourage lawmakers to take action on preschool funding gapsPhil Power
Education discussion series enters home stretch; make your voice heardBridge Staff
Fouls called on both sides in 71st House District by Truth SquadBridge Staff