The investigator Attorney General Bill Schuette appointed to lead an investigation into Flint’s water crisis has donated more than $10,000 to the attorney general, campaign finance records show.
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Flint water investigator also donated $10k to AG Bill Schuette
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton pledges support to Ibrahim Parlak in deportation fight
Upton and U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a Democrat who represents Illinois’ Ninth District, authored a Jan. 15 letter to U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson in which they voiced support for a motion filed by Parlak’s attorney with the Board of Immigration Appeals to have Parlak’s case reopened and re-examined.
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Ex-Bay City employee sues for wrongful termination
A former Bay City employee has filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit against the city, arguing she was fired last year because of her gender.
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Oakland County attorney named state fire marshal
A longtime attorney for Oakland County government has been appointed as state fire marshal.
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Michael Moore calls Flint a crime scene, demands arrest of Gov. Snyder
Filmmaker Michael Moore accused Gov. Rick Snyder of poisoning Flint water in a rally here today, Jan. 16, and called again for the U.S. attorney general to investigate the governor for what he called crimes against the city.
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Lawsuit challenging controversial city program dismissed
A Washtenaw County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the legality of Ann Arbor’s footing drain disconnection program. Circuit Judge Timothy Connors signed the final order on Friday afternoon in the case that was brought against the city nearly…
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AGC, ADB vacancies filled by high court
The Michigan Supreme Court has filled vacancies on the Attorney Grievance Commission and the Attorney Discipline Board.
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Deputies denied immunity after man tased in his home
The attorney for a man who was tased during a dispute over his father’s death said he has a strong case that deputies behaved inappropriately.
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Read why judge dismissed Planet Fitness transgender lawsuit
An attorney said he disagrees with Midland County Circuit Judge Michael J. Beale’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit filed against Planet Fitness for its transgender-friendly locker room policy.
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Obituaries: Thomas P. Casey; Donald B. Lawrence; Jack Neal; Robert C. Vogel
Casey was a St. Clair Shores attorney, Lawrence was a longtime partner with the Hubbard Law Firm, Neal served as Special Assistant Attorney General, and Vogel was interim executive director of Cristo Rey Community Center.
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