Michigan towns will host big fireworks and dramatic readings of the Declaration of Independence. But amid partisan divides, some aren’t in the mood to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (center) and other state officials announce the first round of Michigan’s medical debt forgiveness in July 2025 (Courtesy of the State of Michigan) Michigan took another step ...

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The Democrat-led Michigan Senate passed bills that would create automatic retirement savings plans for private sector employees who don’t already have one. (Josh Boland/Bridge Michigan) LANSING — A ...

University of Michigan professor Lei Zuo works stands by an early prototype of a wave energy converter in 2024. (Courtesy of Marcin Szczepanski/University of Michigan ...

As conflict in the Middle East continues to create uncertainty in global energy markets and families face rising costs at the gas pump and grocery store, an unexpected victim is emerging: Michigan ...

Michigan Republican gubernatorial hopefuls John James and Perry Johnson are trading claims about a 'kill switch' measure in Congress. (Simon Schuster/Bridge Michigan) A way to prevent drunk driving ...

Senate Democrats once again are floating a plan to replace the federal health insurance exchange with one run by Michigan, a first step toward the state offering its own ‘basic health plan.’ ...

For years, Incompass Michigan and our partners in the Direct Care Worker Wage Coalition have stood before Michigan’s Legislature and made a simple argument: you cannot build a sustainable care system ...

Senate Democrats once again are floating a plan to replace the federal health insurance exchange with one run by Michigan, a first step toward the state offering its own ‘basic health plan.’ ...

A small private college in west Michigan is offering a chance to earn a degree entirely via cell phone, calling it ‘the future of education.’ One reason Michigan is behind other states in test scores ...

The Trump administration is expected to offload a Romulus warehouse it had planned as the future site of an immigrant detention center, reversing a controversial plan at the center of an active ...