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Attorneys for Concerned Pastors for Social Action filed a motion Friday seeking contempt charges against the city of Flint and its mayor for missing court-ordered deadlines to replace the city's lead water pipes.

The State Officer Compensation Commission (SOCC) Wednesday recommended that Michigan Supreme Court justices receive a 7% salary increase, but no raises for the other elected state officials, out of concern the Legislature wouldn't approve it anyway.

Victims of older sexual assault cases could bring their cases to court much later after the attack than is currently allowed, under revised post-Larry Nassar legislation that was highlighted Thursday at a morning press conference.

A teen accused of aiding and abetting an assault with a dangerous weapon – tennis shoes and flip-flops – will stand trial, the state Court of Appeals ruled.

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging Elliot-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA) protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity.