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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
In Detroit, foul odors at Stellantis plant stoke fears of neighborhood ruinJena Brooker
Trump, in Michigan, bashes EVs, claims he ‘saved the U.S. auto industry’Jonathan Oosting
Nessel: $10B PFAS settlement with 3M doesn’t resolve Michigan’s claimsKelly House
Long COVID remains a debilitating medical mystery for Michigan sufferersIrena Li
Lawyers for 3 more students indicate they may sue MSU in shooting Isabel Lohman
Michigan moves to use cameras to issue speeding tickets in construction zonesJanelle D. James
Michigan fireworks: Fire danger continues, prompting cancelation fearsJanelle D. James
Opinion | Extend electronic voting to Michigan military families overseasGreg Markkanen
Opinion | Michigan foster care children deserve a better educationFred Gruber
Opinion | Michigan must end corporate welfare subsidies for developersJames Hohman
Watch out! Creepy kudzu coming to Michigan?Eric Freedman, Great Lakes Echo
Did hazardous waste facility’s unreported errors put Detroiters at risk?Jena Brooker
Great Lakes water temperatures warming up ahead of Fourth of July weekendJanelle D. James
Moose herds threatened by ticks, brain worms, the result of climate changeDan Netter
Charges filed in signature fraud scandal that rocked Michigan governor raceJonathan Oosting
Child marriage is legal in Michigan. House votes to ban ‘despicable practice’Jonathan Oosting
Michigan State’s Breslin scoreboard to go on sale in the coming weeksRiley Hodder
MSU study: ‘Speaking while female,’ mansplaining hurt women in workforce Riley Hodder
How a Michigan hospital is acting to save lives of Black pregnant womenRobin Erb
Traffic deaths spike in Michigan since 2019; experts blame risky drivingJanelle D. James
Michigan State shooting survivor John Hao indicates he too will sue MSU Isabel Lohman
Michigan House votes to expand hate crimes to protect gay, disabled residentsJonathan Oosting
Judge orders segment of Enbridge's Line 5 shut down and moved off Native American landLester Graham
Michigan restaurants: Raising minimum wage would doom us. Others dubiousJanelle D. James
Michigan Democrats push 8 days of absentee ballot counting to curb ‘chaos’Jonathan Oosting
Michigan may add organ donation registry to state income tax forms Riley Hodder
How an upcoming Supreme Court ruling on student loan debt impacts Michigan Isabel Lohman
A liberal Democrat goes to Lansing. His principles are quickly put to the testLauren Gibbons
Whitmer asks Biden for disaster declaration in western U.P. because of floodsLauren Gibbons
Surgeon general warns about social media, teens: Will Michigan listen?Riley Hodder
Michigan’s second human donor milk bank opens in JacksonIrena Li
College grads: We left Michigan for jobs. Moved here for family, natureRon French
Michigan Democrats push $800M in pet projects to help unions, their districtsJonathan Oosting
College athletes unionized? This Michigan Democrat wants to make it happenYue Stella Yu
Family of slain Michigan State student files legal papers over shootingIsabel Lohman
Michigan Democrats want cities to decide how much private employers payYue Stella Yu
Free swim lessons part of larger Michigan effort to reduce drowningsAshley Zhou
Women of color dying in childbirth is a crisis. Are doulas the answer?Janelle D. James
As child mental health rates rise, Michigan sharply cuts residential bedsRobin Erb
Michigan lawmakers OK early voting, conversion therapy ban, Juneteenth holidayYue Stella Yu
University of Michigan probed on claim it falsified student gradesIsabel Lohman
In Detroit, businesses will soon face choice: Accept cash or risk misdemeanorMalachi Barrett
Michigan moves to adopt early voting; Republicans say efforts go too farOralandar Brand-Williams, Votebeat
Watch Bridge Culture Club discussion of documentary film ‘Bad Axe’Amber DeLind
U.S. won’t intervene in Michigan’s Gotion deal after company seeks reviewPaula Gardner
Beer o’clock may beckon at Michigan college sports stadiums under new billYue Stella Yu
Judge: Kristina Karamo, others must pay $58k for 'frivolous' elections suitJonathan Oosting
Michigan sounds alarm about mosquitoes after Jamestown Canyon virus detectedJanelle D. James
Want better roads? Make it easier to open gravel mines in Michigan, unions sayYue Stella Yu
Two Michigan State shooting survivors plan to sue, citing MSU negligenceIsabel Lohman