Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is leading a bipartisan campaign with 41 state attorneys general who are prodding Congress to require a U.S. surgeon general warning for young people on social media…
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NLRB general counsel meets with Michigan auto parts workers organizing with UAW
The woman tasked with enforcing U.S. labor law sat down Monday with workers from two Detroit-area auto parts plants — one that recently secured its first UAW contract, and the other still…
Attorney general intervenes on Consumers Energy case requesting $303M rate increase
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a notice of intervention earlier this week in Consumers Energy’s latest electrical rate case, requesting a $303 million annual rate increase. If approved, the increase would…
Rick Haglund: General Motors is moving out of Renaissance Center. Now what?
Detroit’s Renaissance Center has long defined the city’s skyline, its image gracing the covers of countless promotional brochures and regularly shown on nationally televised sporting events in the Motor City. But despite…
Emails reveal Michigan auditor general helped write GOP draft requesting 2020 election audit
When Michigan Auditor General Doug Ringler initiated an audit of the 2020 election, he did so at the request of a Republican House member. However, emails indicate that Ringler, whose office is…
Michigan auditor general decries proposed budget cut
Michigan Auditor General Doug Ringler says his department’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year will see a nearly 30% reduction, which would “significantly impair” the oversight function of an agency that has…
Michigan attorney general argues Line 5 lawsuit should be sent back to state court
The Michigan Attorney General’s Office argued Thursday in a federal appellate court that its lawsuit to shutdown the Line 5 oil pipeline should be returned to a Michigan court. Line 5, a…
Voters would choose attorney general, secretary of state and Supreme Court nominees under new plan
Michigan could see changes in how candidates for attorney general, secretary of state and state Supreme Court justice are nominated if a proposed constitutional amendment makes it onto the November ballot. Jason…