Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is out of the presidential race but remains on Michigan’s ballot, where longshot independent Cornel West is attempting to join him. Will either play ‘spoiler’ or something more? Bridge reporters discuss.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Aug. 23, 2024: Big trivia for big brains
Is it possible to be smarter than a Bridge reader? We doubt it, but test your smarts with 10 questions about the week that was.
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Bridge Michigan is hiring an Outdoors Life Reporter. Come join us
Bridge Michigan is expanding again, this time hiring another reporter to join our Environment Watch team. The position will highlight Michigan’s incredible outdoors and connect with readers in new ways.
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Who’s running for Congress in Michigan? Candidates, toss-ups in 2024 election
With control of congress at stake, Michigan voters will decide 13 U.S. House races and an open U.S. Senate seat in the Nov. 5 general election. Some of the races are expected to be among the most competitive in the country.
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Michigan elections FAQ: Democrats convene in Chicago, Trump plans return
Bridge journalists preview the Democratic National Convention, discuss Donald Trump’s planned return to Michigan and sort through residence controversies in the U.S. Senate race.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Aug. 16, 2024: Never surrender
Nothing can stop the news. And nobody should stop trying to get 100% on the Bridge Michigan News Quiz.
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Michigan elections FAQ: Conspiracy theories, voter enthusiasm, poll accuracy
Bridge reporters discuss the size of Kamala Harris’ rally at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, break down the correlation between crowd sizes and enthusiasm (there isn’t much) and discuss the accuracy of polls.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Aug. 10, 2024: Partly cloudy, chance of awesome
Today’s forecast calls for a hailstorm of facts, overnight clouds and amazing quizzing. Did you pay attention?
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Michigan elections FAQ: Primary recap, Slotkin-Rogers and walk-up songs
Bridge reporters look to November after a ho-hum primary, discuss Tim Walz’ Minneapolis punk rock credentials and weigh what it would take for JD Vance and Donald Trump to follow through on deportation promises.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Aug. 3, 2024: Politics and lunch meat
Welcome to August, policy-loving people. The news never stops. And neither do news quizzes.