Tons of waste are dumped in Michigan’s landfills each year, mostly food, paper and plastic It’s estimated that municipal waste is valued between $500 and $676 million Michigan is expected to dispose ...

We’re going to take $2.2 billion from the Corporate Income Tax by eliminating outdated and costly MEGA credits, ending ...

Michigan is trying a host of different strategies to get more people to become teachers. But researchers say the verdict is still out on whether these programs will solve long-term challenges.

No state produces better musicians — or songs about it — than Michigan. The discussion starts about how to limit a playlist ...

A new national report shows Michigan’s undergraduate enrollment increasing. Leaders say strong state aid programs and efforts to retain students year to year contribute to these numbers.

The state of Michigan and university researchers are increasing efforts to steer resources to impacted youths. One problem: so-called ‘bereavement deserts’ with few resources.

Is a future without Renaissance Center possible, as vacancy rates fall and General Motors moves? Developers want taxpayer help to rehab the complex. Seeking answers, I went there during Detroit Auto ...

Ron reports on a variety of subjects across the state. Ron came to Bridge in 2011 from The Detroit News, where he was a project reporter. Born and raised in Indiana, Ron graduated from Purdue ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to pull federal funds or even prosecute officials in ‘sanctuary’ communities There’s no legal definition for what a sanctuary city is, and most in Michigan ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The historic restart of a shuttered nuclear power plant is planned for later ...