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A judge gave final approval Monday to a $20 million settlement – money the Legislature set aside in September 2022 – to fully compensate unemployment claimants who were falsely accused of fraud.

Justice David Viviano Wednesday reiterated his opposition to the Michigan court system's Commission on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

Attorneys for four of the 16 Trump electors have asked the Kent County Circuit Court to dismiss a “patently frivolous” lawsuit filed by three Biden electors.

The self-professed executive officer of the Genesee County Volunteer Militia was sentenced to more than four years in prison Friday for clobbering Capitol police with a baton he stole from one of them during chaos on Jan. 6, 2021.

One convicted conspirator in the failed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot was sentenced to prison Thursday and a second was given probation as the last two of the eight accused conspirators were adjudicated.