The Society for History and Racial Equity has successfully striven for racial equity in Southwest Michigan. As awareness of racial issue grows, there are people who try to capitalize the racial issue for their own profit.
New Michigan law helps protect pets from animal abusers by passing laws that scan for criminal backgrounds and also allow a regulatory program for large-scale dog breeder kennels.
On Saturday the Senate of Michigan introduced a bill targeting electronic car hacking activities. Regardless, critics said the new legislation will criminalize white hat hackers and undermine the effort to enhance system security.
Sasha Bell, one of the first residents who filed lawsuit over Flint contaminated water was shot to death in her home last week. One person has been taken in custody, but no charges have been filed.
The criminal charges filed against two Michigan officials are viewed hard to prove, according to lawyers familiar with the state's law. The charges are in line with Flint water crisis.
The class-action lawsuit filed by the residents of Flint for $150 million has been dismissed by the court. The residents accused Flint's government officials of violating their rights of having safe lead-free drinking water.
Michigan has extended the state of emergency due to the Flint water crisis. This will reportedly enable lawmakers to tap more state funds over the lead contamination in the city's drinking water.
The governor of Michigan is on hot waters again and this time, he faces a class-action lawsuit filed by the residents due to the Flint water crisis that allowed water to be contaminated with lead.
The Detroit school board has named Governor. Rick Snyder in a federal lawsuit that in part blames the district's deep financial troubles on Michigan's emergency manager law.
The wife of a Detroit-based medical cadaver body seller has pleaded guilty to the charges against her and will testify in court regarding her husband's case.
Gov. Snyder's 75-point plan includes measures to address various issues in health and human services, water supply and infrastructure, educational resources, and economic and employment development.
Transformers 5 has started to call for auditions in lead and supporting roles as they will start shooting in June. Meanwhile, the film has gained an incentive from the state of Michigan in exchange of shooting some of the scenes in the state.
Michigan officials released over 24,000 pages of documents revealing that the government knew about Flint Legionnaires' disease 10 months before warning was made.
Nick Khouri, Michigan Treasurer, has asked lawmakers to act fast on finding solutions on the financially troubled Detroit Public Schools (DPS) before they run out of money for funding after exiting a bankruptcy.
It is very unlikely to get the Michigan government officials liable for any lawsuits connected with the Flint water scandal. But plaintiffs and a team of Michigan lawyers are ready to take up the big challenge ahead.
A federal judge awarded a team of Kentucky attorneys more than $1 million for their role in the landmark United States Supreme Court case that struck down bans on same-sex marriage. The state will have to pick up the $1.1 million tab.
The Midland County, Michigan is facing a lawsuit present to the court by Jack Marden's widow, after the 56-year-old prisoner died due to a spit mask. The prisoner who was imprisoned due to assault complained he couldn't breath with the spit mask on, however officers failed to remove the mask for their own safety reasons.