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Michigan news: Bridge archive

TitleDateAuthor
Michigan Senate Dems finalizing $84.5B budget: Time for House to ‘get serious’Jordyn Hermani
Michigan judge strikes down 24-hour abortion wait as unconstitutionalJordyn Hermani
Opinion | It’s time for the Death Star to die: Here’s whyRegina Weiss
In west Michigan, library that survived LGBTQ book flap closes as staffers quitRon French
Trump cuts hit Michigan violence prevention programs: ‘This will cost lives’Lauren Gibbons
Opinion | Let the sun shine in: It’s time to pass community solar legislationChristy McGillivray
House GOP budget proposal targets clean-energy tax credits, pollution rulesThe Associated Press
Keeping the $5.5 billion Michigan fishery afloatLester Graham, Michigan Public
Opinion | U-M regents have another chance at choosing a leader. Will they take it?Scott L. Greer, Julie E. Boland
Government official's gun flash costs Michigan county $100,000The Associated Press
Amid public outcry, Michigan pauses goose-killing programEmilio Perez Ibarguen
Ex-Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate jumps into US Senate raceSimon D. Schuster
In Michigan, Great Lakes are a lifeblood and birthright. They’re under attackBrett Walton, Circle of Blue
Whitmer: Trump's invasive carp action a 'huge win' for Michigan, Great LakesSimon D. Schuster
As Michigan ages, funding gaps widen for senior centers. Some call for changeRobin Erb
Michigan won’t lease state land near Gaylord for solar projectKelly House
Bridge wins 15 Michigan Press Association awards, including public service honorJanelle D. James
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: May 9, 2025: Mother’s Day loveJoel Kurth
Michigan OKs 'does with bows' UP hunting, punts on coyote planLaura Herberg
Gotion, tiny Michigan town square off in court over $2.6B battery factoryPaula Gardner
U-M taps Domenico Grasso as interim president as Santa Ono leavesIsabel Lohman
Mistrial: Murder trial of Michigan police officer Christopher Schurr ends in hung juryThe Associated Press
Cast your vote for our under-the-radar Michigan bucket list!Laura Herberg, Kathy Kieliszewski
Driving high is illegal in Michigan. Soon, cops may be able to test for itJanelle D. James
Michigan Republicans aim to ban gender-affirming medication, surgery for minorsSimon D. Schuster
Michigan voters reject half of school bond requests. Blame the economy?Isabel Lohman
It's state park season in Michigan. What's closed, back open and new?Laura Herberg
What's a 'purposeful warrior' anyway? Takeaways from Jocelyn Benson's new bookSimon D. Schuster
Jurors deadlocked in ex-officer's murder trial. Judge says keep tryingThe Associated Press
Plan to 'limit’ cellphones in schools passes Michigan Senate. Is it tough enough?Simon D. Schuster
‘Gutted.’ Michigan losing $200M in fed research funding, with more in limboRon French, Robin Erb
Opinion | Preserve Pathways to Potential, a vital way to support Michigan childrenRebeccah Sokol, Bryan Victor
It’s Election Day in Michigan — again. But few people will voteHayley Harding, Votebeat
What’s next for U-M? Santa Ono successor to face DEI, Trump, elitism questionsIsabel Lohman
Michigan drops charges against pro-Palestinian protesters at U-MThe Associated Press
Jocelyn Benson: Fixes coming to buggy $9M Michigan campaign finance systemSimon D. Schuster
Michigan 'pork' projects: 6 things to know about $3.4B sought by lawmakersJordyn Hermani
Smallmouth bass are getting bigger in Michigan. Thank catch-and-releaseVictoria Witke, Capital News Service
Opinion | Michigan is losing teachers. Here’s how to stop itChris Torres
Liberal judges tighten grip on Michigan Supreme Court as sentencing cases loomLauren Gibbons
Officer says he was ‘running on fumes,’ feared for life before killing LyoyaThe Associated Press
Thousands of miles of Michigan trails still need clearing after ice stormLaura Herberg
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: May 2, 2025: Believe it, then achieve itJoel Kurth
Michigan Medicaid has ballooned. Cuts are likely. Here’s what to knowRobin Erb
Pet project day in Lansing: Lawmakers seek $3.3B for pools, roads and moreJordyn Hermani, Mike Wilkinson, Simon D. Schuster
Michigan proof-of-citizenship question fails to gain House supportHayley Harding, Votebeat
Justice Dept. sues Michigan over Nessel plan to sue fossil fuel companies The Associated Press
Michigan earmark requests in 2025. See what lawmakers asked forMike Wilkinson
Lawmakers try again to get $50M for controversial Copperwood mine in UPPaula Gardner
As northern Michigan cleans out from storm, some find new use for dead woodIzzy Ross, IPR