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Bridge’s mission is to inform Michigan citizens about their state, amplify their views and explore the challenges of our civic life.
Posted inMichigan Health Watch
COVID Tracker | Cases increase; Bridge discontinuing tracker
This tracker recorded Michigan’s COVID-19 case numbers, positivity rate, county infection rates, and weekly cases along with maps and daily state curve data.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge’s Lauren Gibbons honored for investigation into juvenile court fees
She received the Wade H. McCree Advancement of Justice Award at the same ceremony where former Bridge CEO John Bebow was inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Lisa Yanick Litwiller, Bridge editor and Mt. Pleasant stalwart, dies of cancer
The award-winning journalist was known for her ‘high standard,’ giving ‘voice to the voiceless’ and volunteer work for her beloved mid-Michigan home city.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge reporters win Journalist of the Year award for 4th year in a row
It’s the second time that Jonathan Oosting and Mike Wilkinson have won the top journalism honor in Michigan.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge Michigan expands again, hires two editors, Capitol reporter
Leslie J. Allen and Jonathan Oosting join editing ranks and Jordyn Hermani starts work on Capitol team, the latest in steady growth for Bridge.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge’s John Bebow selected to Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame
The onetime investigative reporter and retired publisher wins Michigan journalism’s highest honor along with five others.
Posted inMichigan Government
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer State of the State 2024: Read the speech
The Democratic governor gave her sixth State of the State address on Wednesday. It was included about 10 goals, lots of references to 1980s rock anthems and praise for the Detroit Lions. Read the speech.
Posted inMichigan Government
Michigan stories to watch in 2024, from politics and schools to EVs and energy
Is this the year to fix Michigan’s broken mental health system? Will the state decide the presidency? Will anything happen in Lansing in spring? Here is what to expect in 2024.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge Michigan expands again, hires editor of innovation, daily news
Lisa Yanick Litwiller has a track record of growing audience, culture change and innovation. She comes to Bridge from the Center for Public Integrity.