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Attorneys general file briefs supporting law firms against Trump's executive orders

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has aligned with a coalition of 21 attorneys general by filing two amicus briefs in support of law firms challenging executive orders issued under the Trump administration.

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 18, 2025

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Man wins $667,862 Fast Cash jackpot, plans charitable giving

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 18, 2025

An Ottawa County man, who has chosen to remain anonymous, has won a $667,862 Double Win Wild Time Fast Cash jackpot.

Human trafficking hotline urged to enhance cooperation with law enforcement

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 41 attorneys general from various states and territories to call for improved cooperation between local law enforcement and the operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline.

Wayne County woman wins big in Michigan Lottery

A Wayne County woman recently secured a $500,000 prize from the Michigan Lottery's 50X Wild Time instant game.

Chippewa County man faces trial for 2016 sexual assault and kidnapping charges

A Chippewa County man, Aaron Jarrett, 36, will face trial on four counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and one count of Kidnapping.

Dearborn Heights man to stand trial in Wayne County for sexual assault charges

Yesterday in Lansing, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Jordan Wagner, 31, formerly of Dearborn Heights and most recently living in Guam, will face trial in the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County.

Court rules Google violated antitrust law in digital advertising case

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a significant court ruling where the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia determined that Google has violated the law by maintaining illegal monopolies within the digital...

Mobley sentenced to life in prison for 2011 murder of Andrea Eilber

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 16, 2025

Chadwick Mobley has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 murder of Andrea Eilber in Lapeer County, Michigan.

Michigan authorities urge caution over toll scam in West Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 16, 2025

Michigan authorities are warning residents in West Michigan about a toll scam involving deceptive text messages.

Coalition of attorneys general opposes SSA staffing cuts

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 16, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is part of a group of 21 attorneys general opposing the Trump Administration's plan to reduce staff at the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Genesee County sheriff on tax credits: 'Large investments by GM, Ford and Stellantis benefit Michigan families'

Chris Swanson, the sheriff of Genesee County, said that large automaker investments supported by Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) tax credits deliver union jobs and broader economic gains for Michigan communities.

Ingham County educator wins Michigan Lottery award for excellence in education

Ryan Anderson, a case manager at Holt High School in Ingham County, has been recognized with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery.

Attorney General Nessel joins push against pharmacy benefit managers owning their own pharmacies

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with attorneys general from 38 other states and territories, has sent a letter to congressional leaders urging the passage of legislation to prevent pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or...

Nessel, 22 AGs oppose proposed changes to ACA, cite impacts on health coverage

Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside 22 other attorneys general, has formally opposed recent changes proposed to the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

Employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry file 14 H-1B petitions in Michigan throughout 2024

Employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry based in Michigan submitted 14 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Alpena County man wins $500,000 in Michigan Lottery’s 50X Wild Time

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 14, 2025

An Alpena County resident has experienced a significant financial change after winning a $500,000 prize from the Michigan Lottery’s 50X Wild Time instant game.

Michigan player wins $3 million in Mega Millions online

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 14, 2025

A Michigan resident has struck it rich, securing a $3 million prize after participating in the Mega Millions lottery.

Attorneys general urge court to block Trump Administration's ideological deportation policy

By Great Lakes Wire | Apr 14, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in a Massachusetts court case challenging the Trump Administration's "Ideological Deportation Policy."