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Michigan EV registrations jump, but still far from Whitmer’s 2 million goal

2 days ago | bridgemi.com | Janelle James

Michigan EV registrations jump but remain far short of Gov. Whitmer’s goal of two million by 2030Experts say incentives from automakers and the federal government have helped spur adoptionBut high prices, battery repair costs and range anxiety remain deterrents, and national survey points to declining interestElectric vehicle adoption has quadrupled over the past three years in Michigan, but the state remains far behind Gov.
Michigan Senate OKs plan critics argue will 'vastly expand secrecy in public bodies'

2 days ago | bridgemi.com | Jordyn Hermani

Michigan Senate approves legislation to make it easier for public government bodies to make meetings private Proponents say the plan would allow for frank conversation.
Michigan nears ticket bot ban as House OKs plan inspired by Taylor Swift

3 days ago | bridgemi.com | Jordyn Hermani

Michigan House lawmakers overwhelmingly approved legislation to crack down on online ticket scalping efforts The two bill, bipartisan package would implement a $5,000 civil fine for each ticket bought in violation of the potential law The package now moves over to the Democratic-led Senate, which is already considering similar legislation LANSING — A long-discussed plan to crack down on online ticket scalping by instituting hefty fines was approved with wide and bipartisan support Tuesday in...
Michigan gives boost to summer boating with $3.8M for local marina projects

4 days ago | bridgemi.com | Janelle James

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources awarded $3.8 million to 11 communities to improve public boating access. The grants require a 50% local match and are open to local governments and state universities. Grants include $1.5 million for Ludington, $750,000 for New Baltimore, $50,000 for FrankfortJust in time for summer, several Michigan communities are receiving state funding to upgrade their public boating facilities and expand recreational boating opportunities.
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: June 20, 2025: A trivia scorcher

1 week ago | bridgemi.com | Joel Kurth

June 20, 2025Hot enough for ya, Michigan? It’s a scorcher out there, and nothing goes better with heat stroke than the silly trivia of the Bridge Michigan News Quiz. So put on your parasol and answer 10 questions about the week that was. The first to submit a screenshot of a 100% score to [email protected] earns spectacular Bridge swag.
Michigan nears tornado record as heat wave looms

1 week ago | bridgemi.com | Janelle James

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Fraser on Wednesday. It marked Michigan’s 29th tornado this year. (Courtesy of City of Fraser) June 19, 2025A tornado touched down in Fraser on Wednesday, the latest severe weather event in Michigan this yearThe tornado was the state’s 29th of the year — the most in more than two decadesCrews are responding to tornado damage in southeast Michigan as a heatwave approaches.
Michigan’s ‘Dr. Bobby’ steps into hot seat to lead American Medical Association

1 week ago | bridgemi.com | Robin Erb

Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, an ear, nose and throat specialist, has taken on leadership roles in the state’s and nation’s medical organizationsFriends say his soft-spoken, approachable manner makes him uniquely positioned for the hot-seat role‘Dr. Bobby,’ as he’s known, says he will draw on his experience as a brain cancer patient to better the nation’s health care FLINT — The new leader of the nation’s largest and most respected doctors organization was tugging at ear wax this week.
Line 5 tunnel fans, foes plead case amid Army Corps permit deliberations

1 week ago | bridgemi.com | Kelly House

At a virtual hearing Wednesday, federal officials heard praise and condemnation about the proposed Line 5 tunnel project The US Army Corps of Engineers will soon decide whether to issue key permits for the project Environmentalists have called the process flawed and rushed, while tunnel proponents argue the Corps knows all it needs to permit the tunnel Fans and foes of a proposed Line 5 tunnel in the Straits of Mackinac spent three hours on Wednesday pleading their case to federal regulators...
Back from DC, Michigan GOP leader backs Medicaid, food assistance cuts

1 week ago | bridgemi.com | Jordyn Hermani

Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall backs federal push to cut Medicaid and food assistance spending, which could complicate state budgetComments follow a Tuesday trip to Washington, where Hall and other legislators met with Trump administration officialsThe trip came amid tense state budget negotiations.
Michigan AG executes search warrant of state economic development offices

1 week ago | bridgemi.com | Mike Wilkinson

Attorney General Dana Nessel has criticized grants approved by state lawmakers, saying Michigan needs a better process “to prevent fraudsters from stealing our hard working tax dollars.” The AG’s office served a search warrant Wednesday to a state agency that administers many of the grants. (Jordyn Hermani/Bridge Michigan) June 18, 2025Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office served a search warrant Wednesday at the Michigan Economic Development Corp.