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Lawrence Nolan, one of seven members of the State Officers Compensation Commission, argued current salary levels were unacceptable.

A defense attorney for former Governor Rick Snyder makes his case in front of a Flint District Judge to have charges dismissed in the Flint water crisis.

Rick Snyder seeks to quash an indictment against him as he defends against charges of neglecting the city of Flint when its citizens were poisoned by lead-contaminated water on his watch. Former Gov. Rick Snyder stays silent as reporters ask questions after his video arraignment on charges related to the Flint water crisis in January. (Cody Scanlan/The Flint Journal via AP) FLINT, Mich. (CN) — Lawyers clashed in a court hearing Tuesday morning where the defense tried to convince the judge to toss an indictment against former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder over his role in the Flint water con...

Judge hears arguments over whether to spike Snyder charges Follow Us Question of the Day     By - Associated Press - Tuesday, March 9, 2021 FLINT, Mich. (AP) - Lawyers clashed Tuesday over whether a Flint water indictment against former Gov. Rick Snyder was filed in the wrong county and should be dismissed. A judge promised to make a decision within seven days. Snyder is charged with two misdemeanor counts of willful neglect of duty. He’s accused of not properly responding to the controversy about Flint�...

Judge William Crawford of the 67th District Court pondered Tuesday whether a higher court should rule on the proper place to bring charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder for his role in the Flint water crisis. During a brief virtual hearing, Crawford asked Snyder's attorneys and lawyers working for the Michigan Attorney General's Office to consider whether he was the appropriate judge to decide the fight over the venue for two misdemeanor charges against the former Republican governor. Crawford noted that it was Genesee County Circuit Judge David Newblatt who acted as a one-judge grand jur...