Public notice: City of Manchester
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST FOR 11/3/2026 STATE GENERAL ELECTION To the qualified electors of the City of Manchester that a Public Accuracy Test for November 3, 2026, State General Election has been scheduled for Thursday, October 22, at 3:30 PM, at the Manchester […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
ELECTION NOTICE TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIPS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A GENERAL ELECTION will be held in said governmental units on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 From 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The State General Election is being held for the purpose of electing candidates for the following offices: Governor, Lt. […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
Early Voting in Bridgewater Township All Qualified electors have the right to mark a ballot and deposit the ballot in the tabulator beginning the second Saturday before the election and ending the Sunday before the election. Early voting will be available at the early voting site for the hours listed below. Location: 10990 Clinton Road, […]
Public notice: Bridgewater Township
LAST DAY TO REGISTER NOTICE To: The qualified electors of BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIPS The LAST DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE is: TUESDAY, October 19, 2026 for the STATE GENERAL ELECTION held on: TUESDAY, November 3, 2026 NOTICE: The local clerk of each jurisdiction will be available to register qualified electors and amend registration records, by appointment, […]
Michigan communities invest millions in their rivers. Will it bring returns?
by Laura Herberg, Bridge Michigan On a recent sunny fall morning, a couple dozen people paddled in bright-colored kayaks past factories, a docked freighter and miniature mountains of industrial materials on southeast Michigan’s Lower Rouge River. “This is really exciting to have this many people out here kayaking the Rouge because, when I was a […]
Great Lakes ice cover is shrinking fast. A century of data reveals why
by Kyrmyzy Turebayeva, Capital News Service LANSING — The amount of ice on the Great Lakes has declined rapidly over the past four decades, but a warming climate might not be the only explanation for freezing fluctuations during the last century. Those are the findings of a new study that reported, for the first time, […]
167K Michiganders fell off SNAP since last summer
by Nushrat Rahman, Bridge Detroit, Bridge Michigan More than 167,000 Michiganders — including over 53,000 children — fell off of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) since last summer, in large part, policy experts say, because of new work rules and more red tape. In June 2025, before President Donald Trump signed his sweeping “One […]
Fact check: What’s true and what’s not in Michigan’s data center debate
by Eli Newman, Bridge Michigan Few issues are as controversial today as data centers, which polls show are overwhelmingly opposed by Michigan residents. Amid the debates, there are plenty of exaggerated claims from both opponents and supporters. Bridge spoke with some of the leading experts in the field to separate fact from fiction. Despite assurances […]
Township vote paves way for Michigan’s second hyperscale data center
by Kelly House, Bridge Michigan Local officials on Wednesday approved the final site plan for Google’s proposed data center near the Detroit Metro Airport, paving the way for construction of Michigan’s second hyperscale facility. The Van Buren Township Planning Commission’s 5-1 vote followed nearly an hour of public comment from fans and foes of the […]
Study claims Michigan’s high point has changed, but is it official?
by Laura Herberg, Bridge Michigan It’s been almost a year since a study challenged Michigan’s long-established highest peak, but the study’s author can’t get his work officially acknowledged by the government or mountain climbing groups. For more than 40 years, Michigan’s tallest peak has been known as Mount Arvon in the Upper Peninsula’s Huron Mountains […]
