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A trial court made reversible errors in a matter between a landlord and a tenant involving elevated mold conditions at a rental property, according to a Court of Appeals panel.

A judge has struck down half of the recall affecting marijuana products tested by Viridis Laboratories, the cannabis provider tells us.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat, has asserted the proposed package of bills is “more restrictive than Georgia’s.” However, some of the proposed bills aim to prevent similar issues presented by a directive Benson issued last October, which directed city clerks to presume signatures were valid when matching absentee ballot signatures with the voter signature on file. Although Benson’s directive was followed while votes in the November 2020 election were tabulate...

A Michigan judge ruled last week that Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated state law when she circumvented the legislature with unilateral orders on absentee voting. Last year, as Democrats across the country implemented last-minute rule changes ahead of the November election, Benson issued a directive that local clerks count with a presumption of validity. “Signature review ‘begins with the presumption that’ the signature on an absentee voter ballot application of envelo...

Court invalidates Michigan rule on how to verify absentee ballot application signatures Updated Mar 16, 2021; Posted Mar 16, 2021 Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson plans to mail every registered voter in the sate of Michigan an application to vote by mail in 2020 elections due to the coronavirus pandemic. (MLive.com File Photo) Facebook Share Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson last year said local clerks should start with a presumption of validity when verifying signatures on absentee...

Federal judge says she will meet for days if necessary to hear from residents about Flint water settlement Updated Dec 21, 2020; Posted Dec 21, 2020 The Flint water plant, as seen on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020 in Flint. (Jake May | MLive.com)Jake May | Mlive.com Facebook Share FLINT, MI -- A federal judge heard early defenses and criticism of a proposed settlement of Flint water crisis lawsuits Monday, Dec. 21, and told Flint residents she will take as long as necessary to hear any comments they ...

Companies don’t have to serve customers who are gay, Michigan court says Updated Dec 11, 2020; Posted Dec 11, 2020 A rainbow flag was photographed on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mich., Tuesday, June 21, 2016. (Bryan Bennett / Kalamazoo Gazette) Facebook Share Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to fight a court determination that businesses may, under state law, choose not to serve customers who are gay. State Court of Claims Judge Christopher M. Murray ...

Michigan court says companies don’t have to serve customers who are gay Updated Dec 11, 2020; Posted Dec 10, 2020 A rainbow flag was photographed on the campus of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mich., Tuesday, June 21, 2016. (Bryan Bennett / Kalamazoo Gazette) Facebook Share Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to fight a court determination that businesses may, under state law, choose not to serve customers who are gay. State Court of Claims Judge Christopher M. Murray i...