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The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to consider a case where the state Department of Health and Human Services wants to take temporary custody of a troubled child. Lower courts have split on whether the state has the authority to do that.
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The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on whether schools can be sued for failing to protect students from sexual harassment by other students.The family of an Alpena Public Schools student is suing the district under Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act.
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The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order Thursday that could open the door to giving the state attorney general more power to investigate high drug costs.
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The crux of the state’s defense is that COVID restrictions were necessary during a public health crisis and they were applied equally to businesses with differences based only on levels of risk.
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It has been more than two years since COVID restrictions on businesses expired, but some businesses are still looking for payback from the state, arguing the orders robbed them of earnings.
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A group arguing that former President Donald Trump is not eligible to run again plans to file its case Monday with the Michigan Supreme Court.
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Adopt and amend involves first adopting a ballot measure into law before it has the chance to go before voters, and then changing the law later in the legislative session.
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Plaintiffs in a lawsuit to keep former President Donald Trump off the presidential primary ballot in Michigan are appealing the dismissal of the case.
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The decision, which would likely not come for months, will determine whether Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman of the 1599 Project will face charges of circulating a robo-call that used falsehoods in an effort to deter Detroit voters from using mail-in ballots and, thus, suppress voter participation.
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The Michigan Attorney General’s office says efforts to prosecute state officials in the Flint water case are over.