Lansing, MI - Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is encouraging Michiganders to take part in upcoming public sessions of the Michigan Independent Citizen’s Redistricting Commission (MICRC) to redraw seven state house districts.
Lansing, MI - A new version of the federal financial aid application known as the FAFSA will open scholarship and grant opportunities for more Michigan students and make it easier for them to apply.
Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 26 attorneys general in sending a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) emphasizing the potential harm in the use of artificial intelligence (A.I.) by telemarketers and asking the federal government to strongly restrict such usage.
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.