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Opinion | Transitional kindergarten offers lessons for Michigan early learning investments | Bridge Michigan
Policymakers should consider additional investment and improvements in transitional kindergarten, given how successful these programs appear to be in Michigan….
Opinion | Move Michigan from laggard to leader in protecting kids from harms of tobacco | Bridge Michigan
Michigan families like mine have paid dearly in lost time and lost love. With federal action on ice, it is critical that our state elected officials step up and do the right thing to end the sale of menthol cigarettes….
2024 Michigan elections: Biden, Trump to debate. How to watch, what to watch for | Bridge Michigan
This continually updated tracker includes information on Michigan political campaigns for president, U.S. Senate, the U.S. House and state House….
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: June 22, 2024. Hot temps, hotter facts | Bridge Michigan
Itâs hot outside and the news is always hot. Test your knowledge of what happened during a week of swelter…
Rite Aid sends mixed messages as Michigan braces for more closures | Bridge Michigan
A union leader representing Rite Aid workers says he expects all Michigan stores to close by fall….
In Michigan, cases of whooping cough hint at post-pandemic comeback | Bridge Michigan
The infection, known for causing a canât-catch-your-breath, whoop-like cough, usually causes only a mild illness, but can be deadly to infants….
Fourth of July fireworks celebrations in Michigan, rules and safety tips | Bridge Michigan
As many residents and municipalities begin fireworks celebrations in the coming days, the DNR is offering tips for preventing a fire….
In Michigan, ‘fixing the damn roads’ got really darned expensive | Bridge Michigan
Six years after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer won election on a pledge to fix the roads, Michigan is struggling to keep up with rising construction costs â and roads are still projected to deteriorate….
The $670 million question blocking a Michigan budget deal | Bridge Michigan
Should $670 million in retiree health care savings go directly to schools, teachers or the state? A disagreement among Democrats has slowed a Michigan budget deal as lawmakers prepare for summer recess….
The Great Lakes are warming ahead of the start of summer – Great Lakes Commission
The Great Lakes are warming up as the official start of summer nears and more people head to the beach. A regional heat wave may speed up the heating process. […]