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Appeals Court Candidate Misses Ballot By 23 Signatures 

06/04/24 01:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Appeals Court Candidate Misses Ballot By 23 Signatures 
The Board of State Canvassers voted unanimously on Monday that state Court of Appeals candidate Lisa Marie Neilson missed the 6,200 signatures required to make the August primary ballot by 23 names, marking the presumed end to a question that has stretched for weeks.

AG Sues Tree Service Companies For Price Gouging Following Severe Weather 

06/04/24 01:09 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
AG Sues Tree Service Companies For Price Gouging Following Severe Weather 
Four tree service companies and one owner are facing a lawsuit alleging they deceived Michigan consumers seeking storm clean-up services.

Former House Speaker, Wife Fingerprinted 

05/13/24 02:09 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Former House Speaker, Wife Fingerprinted 
Former House Speaker Lee Chatfield and his wife were photographed, fingerprinted and submitted a DNA sample as court-ordered Friday in their criminal case at 54B District Court.

Whitmer Plotter Takes Another Loss In Court; 6th Circuit Hears Appeal For 2 Defendants 

05/03/24 12:34 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Plotter Takes Another Loss In Court; 6th Circuit Hears Appeal For 2 Defendants 
The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear a technical question regarding an appeal filed by Paul Bellar, one of the men convicted in connection with the plot to kidnap and kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Bellar's appeal will continue, however.

MSU Employees Ask Supremes To Look At Vaccine Requirement

03/12/24 02:50 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
MSU Employees Ask Supremes To Look At Vaccine Requirement
Michigan State University (MSU) employees are taking their fight against the university's COVID-19 vaccine mandate to the U.S. Supreme Court.d