Category: Bridge Michigan
Battle over Medicaid boils over in DC; what it means for Michigan
A congressional plan to cut Medicaid failed to advance Friday, meaning the battle continues over the safety net program that covers more than 2.6 million Michiganders….
As lawmakers prep budget, economists warn tariffs may cost Michigan 13,000 jobs
Experts: Michigan may lose 13,000 jobs due to tariffs, lawmakers will have $456 million less than expected for state budget….
Opinion | How cutting federal grant funding impacts Michigan residents in need
Federal funding is necessary for Community Action Agencies to survive. Eliminating or reducing funds would be devastating to many in our communities who could be our neighbors and friends….
Bridge Lunch Break to discuss media in Michigan
The May 28 panel discussion via Zoom will feature representatives from media, government, and business discussing the state of the media in north and western Michigan….
Opinion | Cutting Medicaid would gut Michigan schools and hurt our kids
This isnât just a budgetary issue â itâs also a moral one. When we talk about slashing Medicaid, weâre not talking about trimming fat, weâre talking about cuts that will hurt our most vulnerable children, neighbors, family members and friends….