Lansing, MI - On Thursday, January 18, 2024, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson formally petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a clear and quick decision on former president Donald Trump’s eligibility to serve as president under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Trump v. Anderson, et.al. appeals a ruling barring the former president from the presidential primary ballot in Colorado.
Lansing, MI - In the department’s continuing work to research and address racial disparities in traffic stops, independent consulting firm CNA has determined that racial disparities observed in the traffic enforcement activities of Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers do not appear to be the result of widespread discriminatory policing practices.
Pontiac, MI - Nearly 90 Oakland County employers will share more than $4.1 million in Going PRO Talent Fund training grants, awarded during the first cycle of fiscal year 2024 by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.
Lansing, MI - On Thursday, January 18, 2024, Nancy Caviston, 76, of Superior Charter Township, was arraigned on charges of embezzlement and wage and benefit violations before the 35th District Court in Wayne County, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Lansing, MI - On Thursday, January 18, 2024, the Michigan Public Service Commission approved DTE Gas Co.’s application for a gas cost recovery reconciliation, reflecting a net underrecovery of more than $49 million as the utility’s 2022-2023 beginning balance.
Detroit, MI - On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, Walter Purvis, 53, of Detroit, was bound over to stand trial in the 16th Circuit Court in Macomb County on one count of False Report or Threat of Terrorism, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Detroit, MI -As part of an effort to make it easier for families to navigate the child support system, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Wayne County Friend of the Court are piloting a child support navigator program.
Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is launching a campaign targeted at sharing information to Michigan residents about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) which can prevent the spread of HIV.