The Citizens Research Council predicts ‘severe’ budget challenges from lost taxes and an increased state spending on Medicaid ...

A new Michigan tax capture law incentivized new housing construction, including 586 units for middle-income earners. See the ...

Breast milk is going mobile at Michigan’s only women’s prison with a new $500,000 delivery program to babies of incarcerated ...

Potential Michigan ballot proposal would require groups that run political ‘issue ads’ near an election to disclose their ...

A man charged with stabbing 11 people at Walmart had a history of schizophrenia, violence and incarceration. ‘It’s been an ...

A Bridge investigation found the system included questions that could boost incarcerations for youths of color. After nearly ...

Michigan is giving developers $84 million in property tax rebates to build high-demand housing that includes at least some ‘affordable’ units. Critics question the value of the incentive, which will ...

As Executive Editor of Impact, Joel oversees news gathering, reporters, enterprise and investigative coverage as well as collaborations, impact and editorial strategy. He joined Bridge in 2017 after ...

The state paid $500,000 for a report on how to improve Michigan schools. Not all are thrilled with the recommendations.

Michigan is on a campaign to increase graduation rates, but ranks near the bottom in high school students who take college classes. Some lawmakers want to increase funding, but the effort could face ...

Citizens cannot do their job of running their government if they don’t know what their public servants are doing.

Civil rights probes of scholarships for undocumented and minority students are the latest in the Trump administration’s ...