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KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— State supreme court elections are often ignored by the public and the media, but they can have a dramatic impact on public policy, especially in the post-Roe v. Wade era, when abortion policy is being sent back to the states.— Numerically, 2024 is a very big year for such elections: They will be held in 33 states. And in several of those states, ideological control of the court could shift depending on the results.— This year, Michigan, Ohio, Montana, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arizona, and Florida will be home to some of the most consequential supreme court ...

Michigan Supreme Court approved Amendment of Rule 1.109. Michigan judges must address any party with business in court by preferred pronouns.

Michigan Supreme Court passed a new rule that requires judges to not misgender people who appear in court and use their preferred pronouns.

The Michigan State Court of Appeals issued an opinion Friday saying the cities of Warren and St. Clair Shores did not violate the Headlee Amendment when it used part of tax monies gathered to fund pensions for police and fire retirees for healthcare for the pensioners.

The judge who dissented wrote since the COVID-19 emergency orders have long been over, the case should be dismissed over mootness.