Blog tagged as Attorney General

DePerno's Former AG Opponents Have More Cash On Hand

08/17/22 11:35 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
DePerno's Former AG Opponents Have More Cash On Hand
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/17/22) Likely Republican Attorney General nominee Matt DePerno reported having $125,706 in cash on hand heading into the Aug. 27 Michigan Republican Party nominating convention, less than both of his previous two GOP opponents.

Spielberg Maxes Out To Benson, Nessel

08/12/22 01:52 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Spielberg Maxes Out To Benson, Nessel
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/11/22) Renowned movie director Steven Spielberg and his wife, actress Kate Capshaw, are among the couple dozen individual contributors who gave the maximum $7,150 individual donation to both Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel.

AG Seeks Special Prosecutor For Election Probe; DePerno Says Allegations 'Total Garbage'

08/09/22 11:21 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
AG Seeks Special Prosecutor For Election Probe; DePerno Says Allegations 'Total Garbage'
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/08/2022) Republican Attorney General candidate Matthew DePerno said Monday morning that allegations he is involved in a conspiracy to hack into and manipulate voting machines "are total garbage."

AG Investigating Complaint Against Former Education Board Member

08/05/22 10:51 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
AG Investigating Complaint Against Former Education Board Member
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/04/2022) The Michigan Attorney General’s Office is looking into a complaint filed by a one-time business partner of former Board of Education member Jason Strayhorn, who resigned from office July 29 for what he said was an unrelated reason.

1-Judge Grand Jury Can't Issue Indictments; State Vows Continued Prosecution

06/29/22 09:31 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
1-Judge Grand Jury Can't Issue Indictments; State Vows Continued Prosecution
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 06/28/2022) The current criminal case against one of nine state officials charged with crimes in the Flint water crisis, former Dept. of Health and Human Services Director Nick Lyon, will be dismissed after the Michigan Supreme Court invalidated the indictment Tuesday.