Kimberly Sims is appointed temporary Muskegon County Commissioner after Darrell Paige's death from cancer. Sims was unanimously chosen to fulfill the term through 2026, having previously served as Muskegon Heights mayor.

Michigan's AG Nessel disputes DTE Energy's data center cost allocation to protect consumers, while state senators push for CPS reform after a child's death, with calls for transparency and accountability.

The article discusses a podcast episode where state attorneys general discuss their role in challenging policies and protecting citizens, with anecdotes from their legal battles.

Sterling Heights City Council approves a one-year moratorium on data center development to update outdated zoning ordinances and assess the implications of such projects.

Adam Hollier, after halting his campaign for Michigan Secretary of State, is now running for a state Senate seat in District 3, focusing on state-level leadership.

Chedrick Greene and Jason Tunney won their respective Democratic and Republican primaries for Michigan's 35th Senate District and will compete in the special election on May 5.

Michigan AG Nessel settles for $17.85 million with Lannett and Bausch over alleged drug price-fixing, with ongoing multistate antitrust litigation and upcoming trials.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board will meet on February 10 to discuss casino and betting regulations, open to public in-person and online participation.

Michigan's Saginaw Bay area is preparing for a special primary election to fill the vacant 35th State Senate District seat with ten candidates participating.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel filed an amended complaint including the U.S. Dept. of Interior, challenging the Trump administration's bypass of environmental laws for fossil fuel projects.

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announces a $500 million increase in home values, with reforms to city assessment process to ensure fair and transparent property valuation.

Macomb County leaders presented their collaborative governing approach at the Detroit Regional Chamber Policy Conference, highlighting financial achievements and regional growth from $33B to $57B.

Michigan's Secretary of State refutes Macomb County Clerk's claim of finding non-citizens in voter rolls after a Bureau of Elections investigation finds most on the list are citizens or already removed.