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Attorney General warns of toll road smishing scam in Michigan
Michigan consumers are being alerted by Attorney General Dana Nessel about a new smishing scam targeting toll road users.
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Michigan Supreme Court reinstates anti-terrorism law for further review
Today, the Michigan Supreme Court overturned a recent decision by the Michigan Court of Appeals, which had declared the state's anti-terrorism statute unconstitutional.
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Attorneys general highlight conservation concerns on podcast
In a recent episode of the podcast "Pantsuits and Lawsuits," Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes addressed the ongoing environmental crisis in the United States.
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Nessel and 30 AGs urge Congress for authorized prison cell phone jamming
Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined 30 other attorneys general in urging Congress to enact federal legislation permitting states to implement cell phone jamming systems in prisons.
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AGs urge resistance against alleged bullying by Trump administration
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with a coalition of 21 attorneys general, has issued an open letter to the legal community.
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Michigan AG advises caution after 23andMe's bankruptcy filing
Following the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by genetic testing company 23andMe, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is advising account holders to take steps to safeguard their personal data.
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Attorney General urges consumers to check eligibility for drug price compensation
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has called on consumers to verify their eligibility for compensation related to generic drug purchases.
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Detroit couple faces charges over alleged fraudulent disability claims
Yesterday, Tukua Young and Brandon Young from Detroit faced arraignment in the 36th District Court.
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Nessel files motions against Trump administration over education cuts and FEMA grant delays
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has intensified her legal actions against the Trump Administration by joining coalitions in filing two significant motions.
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Elder Abuse Task Force marks six years protecting Michigan's seniors
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has marked the sixth anniversary of the Elder Abuse Task Force, highlighting its ongoing efforts to safeguard the state's elderly population.
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Michigan officials discuss impact of CFPB shutdown on consumers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel held a press conference to address the impact of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) shutdown on Michigan residents.
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Michigan man extradited on sexual conduct charges faces potential life sentence
James Carter, a 62-year-old former resident of Prescott, Michigan, was arraigned on Friday in the 2B District Court in Hillsdale.
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Michigan commission approves reduced rate hike for Consumers Energy
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has sanctioned a new electric rate hike for Consumers Energy, enabling the company to gather an additional $153.8 million from its customers.
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AG Nessel joins effort supporting veterans' education benefits
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has aligned with 51 other attorneys general to file an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
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AG Nessel advises consumers on free credit reports during education month
March marks National Credit Education Month, and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging residents to take advantage of free weekly credit reports available from the three major credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.
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Former peer center director pleads guilty to embezzlement
Yesterday, Tanya Hobson, 45, from Kingston, admitted guilt to one count of embezzlement involving amounts between $200 and $1,000.
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Attorney general concludes no charges for MSP troopers in fatal shooting
The Department of Attorney General has completed its review of the fatal shooting of Eric Michael Fiddler by Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers, concluding that no charges will be filed.
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AG Nessel supports FCC's rule requiring explicit consumer consent for robocalls
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 28 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) One-to-One Consent Rule.
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Attorneys General discuss federal mass firings in new podcast episode
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes discussed the mass firings within federal agencies in the latest episode of their podcast, Pantsuits and Lawsuits.
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Judge orders Trump administration to rehire laid-off federal workers
A federal judge has mandated the Trump administration to reinstate most of the federal employees recently laid off and issued a temporary restraining order against further terminations.