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An appeals court has dismissed charges against a Michigan election worker who put a flash drive into an electronic poll book and downloaded the names of voters in 2022.
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Barry Cadden's specialty pharmacy caused the outbreak in 2012. More than 700 people in 20 states contracted meningitis or other debilitating illnesses. At least 64 died.
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Tens of thousands of Flint residents have been waiting for years to see if they will receive a share of a more than $600 million settlement of legal claims.
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Mayor Mike Duggan launched Shotstoppers as a two-year project in 2023 with community partners in six Detroit neighborhoods. A year in, at least two of those organizations seem to be getting results.
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Prosecutors have filed charges of financial crimes against the former leader of the Michigan House and his wife.
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The first ever federal rules limiting PFAS chemicals in drinking water, the Armenian diaspora in Michigan, and possible improvements to the state's 2016 Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Act
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A Michigan expungement law has helped clear over a million misdemeanor and felony convictions since taking effect, according to a report from Safe and Just Michigan.
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The first step is to get an attorney who specializes in appeals. If a defendant cannot afford an appellate attorney, the state will provide one.
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Former Ottawa County Administrator John Gibbs is suing the Ottawa County Board and its chairman Joe Moss in federal court.
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She pointed to a scam alert from the Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General. That office said imposters are posing as agents, and demanding their targets meet them in person and hand over cash or gift cards.
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Reactions to the sentencing of the parents of the Oxford school shooter, allegations that two county jails banned in-person visits to increase revenue from pricey phone calls, and a new documentary film honors the winningest basketball program in Michigan.
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The law is actually just a one-sentence provision in a 2014 law that allows local courts to assess fines and fees on criminal defendants that are then used to cover court costs. The need for change stems from public perception that local courts and judges use defendant fees to fund themselves, according to Tom Boyd, Michigan’s State Court Administrator.