GOP slams ‘woke’ politics, bathroom signs as Monroe college tax vote nears
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Kim Kozlowski (Bridge Michigan) Gender-inclusive bathrooms are threatening a second attempt to renew a millage for Monroe County’s only higher education institution. Monroe County Community College […]
Michigan Senate OKs sexual ‘deepfake’ ban, may consider porn site age checks
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Jordyn Hermani (Bridge Michigan) LANSING — Michigan may soon become the latest state to criminalize the creation and distribution of fake and sexually explicit material — […]
Matt DePerno runs for Michigan attorney general again despite felony charges
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Hayley Harding, Votebeat (Bridge Michigan) Matt DePerno, the Michigan lawyer facing felony charges for allegedly tampering with voting machines in a hotel room in 2020, is taking another […]
Trump admin cancels $156M Michigan solar program as coal plant decision looms
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Kelly House and Jordyn Hermani (Bridge Michigan) The Trump administration has canceled $156 million in federal grants that were supposed to help low-income Michiganders install solar […]
Michigan regulators heard arguments on restricting factory farm pollution on Friday
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Eli Newman (Bridge Michigan) The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) held a public hearing Friday on a policy that could shape pollution […]
Michigan expunged a refugee’s criminal record. He may be deported anyway
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter). by Lauren Gibbons (Bridge Michigan) Aside from the refugee camp in Thailand where he was born after the Vietnam War, Michigan is the only home St. Johns […]
Michigan homeless camp crackdowns leave some ‘just trying to survive’
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Jordyn Hermani (Bridge Michigan) LANSING — The radio is silent in Greg Pratt’s van, but that doesn’t mean it’s quiet as dozens of styrofoam containers filled […]
For one Michigan clerk, this week’s ‘boring’ election was an opportunity
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Hayley Harding (Votebeat for Bridge Michigan) On one of her two purple phones, Livonia City Clerk Lori Miller has a sticker that proudly proclaims “I 💜 […]
Whitmer meets with Trump, seeks delay on Medicaid change that will cost Michigan
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Simon D. Schuster (Bridge Michigan) LANSING — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, lobbying him to delay implementation […]
Michigan awards $87 million for schools to buy proven literacy materials
This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here (https://bit.ly/BridgeMichiganNewsletter).” by Isabel Lohman (Bridge Michigan) More than 550 public school districts will receive state funds to upgrade their reading curricula and cover the cost of training teachers […]
