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Attorney General Nessel warns against pig butchering scams during National Consumer Protection Week
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued a consumer alert on the scam known as Pig Butchering.
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Michigan AG joins coalition defending national labor relations board
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general to file an amicus brief opposing a legal challenge that could limit the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) ability to protect workers' rights.
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Court blocks Trump Administration's plan to withhold federal funding
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, has successfully obtained a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration.
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Court orders reinstatement of NLRB member dismissed by Trump
Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the reinstatement of Gwynne Wilcox to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
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Michigan AG continues fight against illegal robocalls amid consumer protection week
As National Consumer Protection Week unfolds, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel underscores her office's commitment to tackling illegal robocalls.
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Court blocks Trump Administration's proposed cuts to research funding
A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction to prevent the Trump Administration from reducing funds for medical and public health research at universities and research institutions nationwide.
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Coalition files second motion against Trump Administration's alleged federal funding disruptions
On Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with attorneys general from 22 other states, filed a second motion for enforcement in their lawsuit against the Trump Administration.
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Michigan AG highlights risks amid rising data breaches during National Consumer Protection Week
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued a consumer alert concerning data breaches.
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Attorney General Nessel backs Wayne County in appeal for anti-terrorism law reinstatement
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed an amicus brief supporting Wayne County Prosecutor's emergency application to the Michigan Supreme Court.
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Coalition challenges Trump's dismissal of labor board member
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the case of Wilcox v. Trump, currently before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
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Michigan Attorney General highlights top consumer complaints in 2024
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has shared insights into the work of the Department’s Consumer Protection Team and the top consumer complaints of 2024.
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Attorneys general launch podcast exploring legal issues
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel have announced the launch of a new podcast titled "Pantsuits and Lawsuits."
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Three face trial for roles in Southeast Michigan auto theft ring
Three individuals are set to face trial for their alleged involvement in a criminal auto theft ring in Southeast Michigan.
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North Carolina man faces trial for alleged cold-case assault at fraternity house
Last week, Dustin Thomas, a 35-year-old resident of Cameron, North Carolina, was ordered to stand trial in the 9th Circuit Court on a charge of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct.
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MPSC introduces incentive system for utility reliability; AG Nessel supports
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has announced a new system designed to enhance the reliability of electrical services provided by the state's two largest utility companies, DTE and Consumers Energy.
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Chippewa County man faces court after extradition on sexual assault charges
Aaron Jarrett, 36, was arraigned in the 91st District Court in Sault Ste.
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Former peer center director charged with embezzling funds
Tanya Hobson, a former director of the Tuscola County Peer Center, has been charged with embezzlement.
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Detroit woman faces embezzlement charges involving retirement system funds
Evette Byrd, a 52-year-old Detroit resident, was arraigned in the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County on charges of embezzling over $400,000 from the Retirement System City of Detroit (RSCD).
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Coalition urges Congress to address rise in organized retail crime
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories, urging Congress to address the growing issue of organized retail crime.
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Attorneys general urge Supreme Court to uphold ACA's preventive health care provision
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).