Brett Dahlberg
EditorBrett joined Michigan Public in December 2021 as an editor. He was previously the general assignment reporter at WCMU in Mount Pleasant, and before that the health reporter at WXXI in Rochester, New York. He's filed stories for National Public Radio, IEEE Spectrum, The Village Voice and other outlets.
Brett earned a master’s degree in journalism from the City University of New York. He grew up on Washington state’s Kitsap Peninsula and is proud that his cell phone number still carries the 360 area code.
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Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County, with four known linked cases. -
Police say the person who rammed a vehicle through the doors of a synagogue outside Detroit is dead after an exchange of gunfire. A synagogue security guard was injured. -
The Washtenaw County Health Department says the first case is a person who was not vaccinated and had recently traveled to Florida where they probably contracted the virus. -
The two Michigan Supreme Court justices whose terms are expiring say they will run to hold onto their seats. -
The National Weather Service issued a series of tornado warnings as storms moved across southwest Michigan Friday. Video from Three Rivers shows debris spiraling through a strip mall -
The U.S. Supreme Court is letting stand the decisions of two lower courts, which dismissed a challenge to how Michigan handles the removal of dead voters from its rolls. -
Republicans are proposing a very different tax plan than the governor when it comes to dealing with federal funding cuts and a dip in state revenue. -
The Michigan High School Athletic Association approved new rules that immediately allow student-athletes to profit from social media deals, autograph signings, and modeling. -
A Monday morning pileup involving dozens of semitrucks brought traffic to a standstill on both directions of I-196 in Zeeland Township between Grand Rapids and Holland. -
President Donald Trump says his tariffs are the reason the country's trade deficit has decreased and claims he's revived Detroit's auto industry — though companies have had mixed success recently.
