Ideas abound for changing Michigan election laws ahead of the 2022 cycle. But so far, vast ideological differences have stood in the way of getting bipartisan changes passed.

Journalists from Michigan State and the University of Michigan will join the Bridge staff.

Americans believe we’re all in this together. The vast majority of us pay our fair share of taxes recognizing that the only way for our communities to thrive is by contributing toward a better society.

Prices have doubled since last year. That could be bad news for the price of consumer goods but may be good news for Michigan waterways.

I can’t keep workers because the pay is simply too good elsewhere. I am regularly forced to tell people in urgent need of support that we can’t give them the aid they require.

The overuse of antibiotics — in ERs, dental offices, and for your steak dinner — means microbes are gaining ground in a microscopic arms race. Next time you ask for antibiotics, your doctor may say “no.”