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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
MSU shooting survivor: I met ‘pure evil,’ played dead and pleaded for lifeJonathan Oosting
Enbridge Line 5 tunnel project in Michigan delayed another 1.5 yearsKelly House
Chinese EV battery factory planned near Big Rapids faces renewed scrutinyPaula Gardner
Senate votes to continue pandemic-era carryout cocktails in MichiganLauren Gibbons
Michigan sold $4.9 billion in lottery tickets last year, or $500 per residentMike Wilkinson
Oxford shooter’s parents can be tried for manslaughter, court rulesLauren Gibbons
Opinion | President Biden needs to stand up to Canada, shut down Line 5Bob Sutherland , Juliette King McAvoy
Artificial reefs bring wild lake trout to Lake HuronDaniel Schoenherr, Great Lakes Echo
Bridge Culture Club resumes in April with ‘We Kept Our Towns Going’Amber DeLind
Michigan passes ‘safe storage’ gun bill; state GOP likens it to NazismLauren Gibbons
Michigan State faculty worried about door locks 5 months before shootingIsabel Lohman
New bill could ban child marriages in MichiganJanelle D. James
Can ‘deradicalization’ reform extremists? Michigan program to find out in limboJonathan Oosting
‘Abortion pill’ under legal scrutiny; what it means in Michigan.Robin Erb
Great Lakes invasive carp barrier system scaled down to be more cost efficient, but cost risesLester Graham, Michigan Public
Right to Work repeal, prevailing wage clear Legislature, head to governorLauren Gibbons
Michigan judge approves $626 million Flint water crisis settlement Kelly House
Michigan House votes to end A-F school quality ranking systemIsabel Lohman
America’s bats are dying. A Michigan dam may hold a key to their survivalKelly House
Michigan spring 2023 is here, but the snow doesn’t careJanelle D. James
The fate of ‘Gender Queer’ now in the hands of Lapeer librarianJanelle D. James
Do red flag gun laws work? Answer unclear as Michigan eyes reformYue Stella Yu
Q&A: Ilitch-Ross developers talk District Detroit jobs, housing, tax breaksBridgeDetroit
Opinion | Another governor, another college plan with no accountability James Hohman, Michael Van Beek
Opinion | National Popular Vote is bad for Michigan voters and for AmericaAnn Bollin
Multi-million dollar restoration projects proposed for the Saginaw Bay watershed; paid with settlement money from corporate pollutersLester Graham, Michigan Public
Six giant, dangerous snails confiscated at the Detroit Metropolitan AirportJena Brooker
5 things for Michigan to know amid SVB banking crisisPaula Gardner
Michigan AG Dana Nessel keeps Chatfield, Whitmer kidnapping records secret Ron French, Dave Boucher
Appeals court dismisses effort to charge Rick Snyder in Flint water case Kelly House
Bridge’s Kelly House is Journalist of Year; Bridge wins as top publication Janelle D. James
Whitmer signs anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ residents in Michigan into lawLauren Gibbons
Michigan voter roll maintenance means removing nearly 100,000 registrationsOralandar Brand-Williams, Votebeat
McMorrow: Democrats plan changes to Michigan’s business incentivesPaula Gardner
Opinion | State Superintendent pushes funding for urgent education needs Michael Rice
Michigan Senate OKs sweeping gun control reforms after MSU shootingJonathan Oosting
How AI is altering health care in MichiganTed Roelofs
DTE, Consumers Energy to Michigan lawmakers: We need to do betterJanelle D. James
Experts cast doubt that Lapeer librarian can be charged over LGBTQ bookRon French
Hundreds rally for gun reform in Michigan, including Gabby GiffordsYue Stella Yu
MSU's long path ahead: What other universities have done after mass shootingsLauren Gibbons
Opinion | Michigan electricity outages should be a wake-up call on climateMartin Kushler
Right-to-Work repeal soon headed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Now what?Yue Stella Yu
Michigan lags nation in government transparency. Lawmakers promise changeLauren Gibbons
Michigan moves to end threat of jail to hunters who fail to report deer killsKelly House
Mackinac Island ferry switching to electric powerJanelle D. James
Most Michigan-based stocks roaring back in 2023 after a brutal yearPaula Gardner
Opinion | Pediatrician: A Michigan gun storage law will save young lives Grace Luger
Michigan may dump its A-F school quality ranking system Isabel Lohman, Koby Levin, Chalkbeat
EPA seeks lower PFAS drinking water standard: What it means for MichiganKelly House