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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Opinion | No one subsidizes business like MichiganJames Hohman
Opinion | The new law raising age to 21 is just a lot of smokePaul Steiner, Rob Crane
Watch Bridge’s Lunch Break about Michigan’s 2022 primary election results Amber DeLind
Rising costs make for rough roads for Michigan’s independent truckersTed Roelofs
Losses by Black candidates revive fears about Michigan redistricting Lauren Gibbons, Malachi Barrett
Michigan abortion ban remains on hold following court hearing Wednesday Robin Erb
Anger, uncertainty and a race for answers in Huron River chromium spillKelly House
Conservative upstarts crush incumbent Republicans in Ottawa CountyZahra Ahmad, Yue Stella Yu
Turnout numbers in Michigan governor primary could boost Gretchen WhitmerMike Wilkinson, Jonathan Oosting
It’s ‘year of the woman’ and Michigan GOP likes Dixon’s odds against WhitmerYue Stella Yu, Jonathan Oosting, Lauren Gibbons
Michigan GOP seeks unity. Ryan Kelley refuses to concede governor raceJonathan Oosting
Upset over LGBTQ books, a Michigan town defunds its library in tax voteRon French
Tudor Dixon wins 80 of 83 Michigan counties in GOP governor primary rompMike Wilkinson
Half of Trump-backed candidates win Michigan Legislature racesLauren Gibbons
Michigan primary takeaways: Big night for Trump, bad night for Black DemocratsJonathan Oosting, Mike Wilkinson, Lauren Gibbons
Gibbs upsets Meijer, Stevens and Thanedar win Michigan Congress racesLauren Gibbons
Tudor Dixon: What to know about the Republican taking on Michigan Gov. WhitmerZahra Ahmad, Jonathan Oosting, Yue Stella Yu
Tudor Dixon, riding Trump wave, wins big in Michigan GOP governor primaryJonathan Oosting, Lauren Gibbons, Yue Stella Yu, Zahra Ahmad
Short lines, few problems, 1M+ absentee votes on Election Day in MichiganZahra Ahmad, Oralandar Brand-Williams, Votebeat
Cancer-causing hexavalent chromium spills from Wixom plant into Huron RiverKelly House, Robin Erb
Jocelyn Benson warns of arrests if Michigan primary disruptedLauren Gibbons
Learn about five Republicans vying for Michigan governor in Aug. 2 primaryBridge Staff
Wayne State University president M. Roy Wilson will step down next summer Isabel Lohman
Michigan PFAS activists urge bolder action at fed hearing in East LansingKelly House
What to watch in Michigan primary: Trump factor, poll challengers, late resultsJonathan Oosting
What to know on Election Day in Michigan: Where to vote, what’s on the ballotZahra Ahmad
Michigan abortion ban is — then isn’t — in effect after two court rulings Jonathan Oosting, Robin Erb
Michigan private schools got fed COVID cash, how it was spent isn’t clearLily Altavena, Detroit Free Press
Political winds shifting in west Michigan. Can Peter Meijer survive the storm?Lauren Gibbons
Tudor Dixon wins Trump endorsement in bid for Michigan governorJonathan Oosting
How Michigan could benefit from Washington’s $76B investment in microchipsPaula Gardner
Judge delays Michigan minimum wage increase until at least FebruaryYue Stella Yu, Paula Gardner
Secure MI Vote turns in signatures late, still seeks action from lawmakersYue Stella Yu
Despite election conspiracies, few in Michigan bother to watch equipment testsOralandar Brand-Williams, Votebeat
On Higgins Lake, distrust and old grudges cloud septic debateKelly House
How polo is changing the soul of an Up North Michigan village Ron French
Where Michigan GOP governor candidates stand on abortion, race, gender issuesZahra Ahmad
Michigan governor ads: What’s true, what’s sketchy and what needs contextZahra Ahmad, Yue Stella Yu
Here is where Michigan Republican governor candidates stand on educationTracie Mauriello, Chalkbeat Detroit
Michigan abortion waits stretch for weeks as out–of-state patients pour in Robin Erb
Bridge launches new internship to boost diversity in environmental reportingBridge Staff
OPINION: Education — and work — are the new norm after high schoolMichele Strasz
Trump giving Tudor Dixon 'a good, hard look' days from Michigan primaryJonathan Oosting
Michigan Supreme Court: LGBT discrimination barred under existing lawJonathan Oosting, Zahra Ahmad, Yue Stella Yu
Where do Michigan GOP governor candidates stand on guns, taxes, schools, more Jonathan Oosting
Security ‘beefed up 100%’ at Detroit absentee counting board after 2020 chaosMalachi Barrett
Eight of nine Michigan candidates haven’t returned excess money from Trump PACYue Stella Yu
Man sentenced after pleading guilty to bomb threat against Michigan CapitolJulia Forrest
Michigan voted to block Airbnb bans but hits roadblock over local control Julia Forrest
Report: COVID funds, state investments are improving lives of Michigan kids Julia Forrest