Were you on top of the news? Prove it by answering these 10 questions about the week that was in Michigan.
Joel Kurth
As Executive Editor of Impact, Joel oversees newsgathering, investigations, partnerships and coverage strategy at Bridge Michigan. He joined Bridge in 2017 after 17 years as an investigative reporter and editor at The Detroit News. Over his career, he has led or produced investigations that led to numerous reforms in government and health care, including policy changes about water shutoffs and surgical instrument sterilization, as well as criminal charges of government officials. In addition to authoring Bridge’s popular weekly News Quiz, he and his teams have won more than 60 state and national awards. During his 30-year career in Michigan, he also has worked at newspapers in the Upper Peninsula and Saginaw. He lives in West Bloomfield with his wife and two children. You can reach him at jkurth@bridgemi.com
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: February 28, 2025: Trivia nirvana
Reach your full potential as a human by answering these 10 questions about the week that was in Michigan.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Feb. 21, 2025: You are a hero!
Revel in your amazingness by answering these 10 questions about the week that was in Michigan.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Feb. 14, 2025: Let’s get ready for trivia
It’s mid-winter and everyone who is anyone knows there is no better time to answer questions about the week in news in Michigan.
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Bridge Michigan adds regional editor, outdoors reporter, plans expansion
Both hires are intended to beef up coverage of underserved areas and topics. Newsletter launches are planned in the next few months, following a period of big growth at Bridge.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Feb. 7, 2025: Fishing for trivia
Have you paid attention to the Michigan news? Prove it by answering 10 amazing questions about our great state.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Jan. 31, 2025: Let’s make some magic
Hocus, pocus, put your brains in focus, and answer these 10 questions about the week that was in Michigan and beyond.
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What are the iconic Michigan songs? Here’s Bridge’s playlist. What’s on yours?
There’s no debate: No state produces better musicians — or songs about it — than Michigan. The discussion starts about how to limit a playlist to just 25 songs.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Jan. 24, 2025: What a week for trivia
It’s almost the last week of January. Stop everything and take this quiz about the week of news in Michigan and beyond.
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Bridge Michigan News Quiz: Jan. 17, 2025: We (still) love the Lions! And trivia!
Have you been paying attention? Prove your smarts with 10 questions about the week that was.