Last year’s flooding destroyed 2,500 structures and property owners say government shares the blame for the dams’ neglect. But is restoring recreational lakes a public necessity?

Lower-income students at U-M’s Flint and Dearborn campuses can enroll this fall without paying tuition through the Go Blue Guarantee. But they must meet a GPA threshold not required of incoming “Go Blue” students in Ann Arbor.

Business groups say the enhanced benefits make it harder to find employees. Democrats disagree, and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is not expected to sign the legislation.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says restaurants and venues can return to 100 percent capacity on Tuesday. Businesses say restrictions should have been lifted weeks ago.

Author Angeline Boulley will join Bridge Michigan for a discussion of her debut novel, set in Sault Ste Marie. Join us on Zoom from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. July 27. Bridge members receive a free e-version of this New York Times bestseller.

Detroit is stepping up its voice in the movement to set aside government funds to redress Black people for slavery and systematic discrimination.

Two Goliaths in Michigan health care — Beaumont Health and Spectrum Health — announced they plan to unite to form a new, massive health system.

State leaders of both parties have shifted more than $6 billion from Michigan’s School Aid Fund in recent years. Now that the state is flush with cash, that diversion needs to stop.

The investigation into sports department physician Robert Anderson’s alleged sexual misconduct raises questions about how much U-M officials, including the school’s iconic football coach, knew about the doctor’s behavior.