Michigan Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin says she’s made more than 90 visits to Detroit as she works to woo Black voters in the Democratic primary for the state’s open U.S. Senate seat.
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Citizens cannot do their job of running their government if they don’t know what their public servants are doing.
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Trump ‘warrior’ Mike Rogers takes flak in Michigan GOP primary for U.S. Senate
Mike Rogers says he and Trump can beat Democrats. First, he’ll have to survive a ‘nasty’ GOP primary for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat.
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Michigan elections FAQ: Yes, Mike Rogers moved back from Florida
A Bridge Michigan reader asks if U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers still lives in Florida. His campaign says he moved back home to Michigan last year, and he’s now registered to vote here again.
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Banning homeless camps? What a Supreme Court case could mean for Michigan
Michigan cities battling homelessness are watching closely as the U.S. Supreme Court considers the legality of ‘public camping’ bans. Businesses are on board. Foes say it’s cruel.
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Michigan lawsuit aims to lift 24-hour wait period for abortions
The latest battle over state abortion laws began Tuesday in the Michigan Court of Claims.
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In Detroit, Joe Biden touts progress for Black voters. Here are the facts
Joe Biden spoke to the Detroit Branch NAACP on Sunday, touting African-Americans gains in wealth and health care. He left out some key details.
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Joe Biden comes to Detroit as Black voter apathy imperils re-election
As Joe Biden returns to Detroit for an NAACP dinner, insiders warn that voters are frustrated, apathetic and feeling neglected heading into the presidential election.
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Michigan elections FAQ: Where do U.S. reps stand on Israel-Hamas war
You asked, Bridge answered: Here’s where Michigan’s 13 members of the U.S. House stand on aid to Israel and the Palestinian cause.
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For Michigan officials building an $80B budget, ‘boring is a good thing’
New projections show tax revenues and the economy are stabilizing as Gov. Whitmer, legislators work to finalize an $80 billion spending plan.
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Dems allege forgery, fraud on GOP petitions for Michigan U.S. Senate seat
Democrats demand a state investigation into “potential forgery and other fraudulent signature gathering tactics” by leading Republican candidates for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat.