Journalists from Michigan State and the University of Michigan will join the Bridge staff.
Bridge Staff
Bridge’s mission is to inform Michigan citizens about their state, amplify their views and explore the challenges of our civic life.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge wins 11 awards from Detroit Society of Professional Journalists
Winning work examined environmental justice, consumer watchdog issues, extremism, the environment and more.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Environment reporter Kelly House finalist for international climate award
House was recognized by the Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards for stories analyzing how well Michigan is preparing for the consequences of climate change. Her work was selected from more than 900 submissions around the world.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
VoteBeat hiring reporter to cover Michigan election issues with Bridge
VoteBeat is a growing nonprofit that is pairing with Bridge Michigan to hire a reporter to cover voting and elections issues.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge hires Capitol reporter Lauren Gibbons and expands election coverage
Gibbons has eight years experience covering Lansing politics and policy issues. Her arrival is part of Bridge Michigan’s continuing investment in political coverage this election year and beyond.
Posted inBusiness Watch
How is Michigan's economy doing? Check out Bridge’s new Economic Dashboard.
Our real-time, graphic-driven snapshot of economic indicators will help you understand how Michigan workers, families and businesses are faring in a changing world.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Jonathan Oosting is Michigan Journalist of Year; Bridge wins top digital site
The Capitol reporter is honored for his coverage of the fallout from the 2020 election. Bridge wins top honors for digital site and 19 other awards in Michigan Press Association annual contest.
Posted inChildren & Families
How Michiganders can help and support Ukrainians while avoiding scams
Individuals and companies across the globe are looking for ways to help Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. Follow these recommendations (and cautions) to ensure your donation is well spent.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge Michigan boosts Lansing, education and news coverage with new hires
Bridge readers told us they want more Lansing coverage. So we’ve added a third Capitol reporter and new education and general news reporters.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
The 2021 stories that defined Michigan: COVID, jobs, climate and election lies
As we glide toward the end of 2021, Bridge Michigan reporters look back on the stories that best encapsulated a frenetic news year.