Following six Michigan families with different political views for a year, “Michigan Divided” exposed our stubbornly wide partisan gap. The film won best topical documentary in the Michigan Emmy contest Saturday.
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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 inUrban Affairs
Bridge-linked documentary on Detroit’s 1967 uprising hits Amazon Prime
’12th and Clairmount’ uses the words and home videos of black and white Detroiters to describe the combustible race relations that stoked the violence, leaving 43 people dead and entire neighborhoods in ruin.
Posted inMichigan Health Watch
Award-winning medical reporter joins Bridge to lead Michigan Health Watch
Robin Erb has spent three decades in journalism, building a reputation for empathetic reporting. She leads expanded coverage of healthcare as traditional newsrooms shrink staffs.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge is hiring a copy editor/production manager for our growing audience
Bridge Magazine expands once more to provide high-quality, nonpartisan coverage of the most important issues facing Michigan residents.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge reporter Chastity Pratt wins Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University
Bridge’s urban affairs reporter among 27 global journalists named to the Nieman Foundation Journalism fellowship program at Harvard University.
Posted inThe Center for Michigan
Bridge wins 26 awards in Society of Professional Journalists contest
Staffers won nine first-place awards in the contest that honors great journalism.
Posted inTalent & Education
Search Michigan schools to see how they compare in sending grads to college
Use this database to search for your Michigan high school and see how it compares in sending graduates to college to others nearby and of similar economic means.
Posted inTalent & Education
Academic State Champs 2019 – upper income (slideshow)
Here are the 2019 Academic State Champs among upper income schools, those with 25 percent or fewer economically disadvantaged students.
Posted inTalent & Education
Academic State Champs 2019 – middle to upper income (slideshow)
Here are the 2019 Academic State Champs among middle to upper income schools, those with 25 percent to 40 percent economically disadvantaged students.
Posted inTalent & Education
Academic State Champs 2019 – lower to middle income (slideshow)
Here are the 2019 Academic State Champs among lower to middle income schools, those with 40 percent to 55 percent economically disadvantaged students.