BridgeDetroit is at the Mackinac Policy Conference this week to learn more about the future leadership of Detroit.
Bryce Huffman
Bryce Huffman is BridgeDetroit's Engagement Editor. He was a part of the original BridgeDetroit newsroom when it launched back in 2020. Before that he was a reporter and podcast host for Michigan Public (formerly Michigan Radio). Bryce is also a screenwriter/filmmaker and a poet. When he's not working, he is watching or talking about movies or watching one of his favorite Detroit sports teams.
Posted inElection 2025
Join us! BridgeDetroit launches summer of election events
BridgeDetroit is hosting a series of events in each district to bring candidates and residents together for questions and networking.
Posted inElection 2025, Political and Public Policy Information
Detroit businessman Jonathan Barlow launches 2025 mayoral campaign
Barlow has an 11-page policy plan covering tax incentive policy, a $500 million public-private business growth fund, autonomous shuttles, training programs for advanced manufacturing and technology jobs, rent stabilization programs, homeless resources and more.
Posted inCivic and Community Information
Barrier-breaking Detroit journalist, musician Luther Keith dies at 74
Luther Keith, a trailblazing journalist who was inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame for his decades-long career at The Detroit News, died Wednesday.
Posted inElection 2025, Political and Public Policy Information
City Councilman Fred Durhal officially launches mayoral campaign
During his remarks, Durhal told the crowd that he is “unapologetic about development” and wants to back businesses of all sizes.
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Police & Public Safety
Q&A: FORCE Detroit visionary steps down. What’s next
Alia Harvey Quinn, founder and executive director of FORCE Detroit is stepping away from the organization. Here’s more on why and who will take the reins.
Posted inJB's Bites
JB’s Bites: ‘Sunday Steakhouse’
Barda Owner and Head Chef Javier Bardauil talks with Bryce about what drew him to the city and a newer menu offering.
Posted inCivic and Community Information
Detroit block clubs, neighborhood groups seeking beautification funds have week left to apply
Detroit neighborhood groups looking to beautify vacant lots through a city grant program have a week left to apply for this round of funding.
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Health and Welfare
Detroit offers pregnant mothers free rides to prenatal, after care
The $1.2 million program, offered in partnership with Uber Health, a HIPAA-enabled platform that provides non-emergency medical transportation, is also available to mothers who need rides to their healthcare providers within one year of the baby’s birth.
Posted inHealth and Welfare, Political and Public Policy Information
Trump plans ‘mass deportations’ on day 1. What it could mean for Detroiters
Agencies serving and resettling immigrants in Detroit are preparing for the worst as Trump wins a second term in the Oval Office.