Sterling Heights received the highest audit rating for fiscal health and was commended for its 37th consecutive year of financial excellence by an independent auditor, with investments in infrastructure and a stable AA credit rating.

Macomb County Executive Mark A. Hackel celebrated 15 years of progress in his State of the County address, highlighting financial health, infrastructure improvements, economic growth, and community welfare.

The recount in Hamtramck's mayoral race confirmed Adam Alharbi's win, growing his lead to 11 votes. However, controversy remains over 37 disputed absentee ballots, with legal actions pending from both sides.

MIOSHA awarded $900,000 in safety training grants to Michigan organizations to enhance small and medium-sized employers' access to tailored safety programs.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board announced a public meeting on Dec 9 to discuss casino gaming and betting regulation, with remote attendance options via Zoom.

Burkman and Wohl received probation for a voter intimidation scheme in Detroit, involving false robocalls during the 2020 election. They pleaded no contest to charges, avoiding a full trial.

Michigan AG Nessel leads a 22-state lawsuit against the USDA over SNAP eligibility guidance that may wrongly exclude certain legal immigrants from food assistance.

Michigan AG Nessel and 36 attorneys general oppose federal efforts to pre-empt state AI laws, advocating for state rights to protect residents from AI-related harms.

Michigan's Attorney General and Environmental Council are pushing for public hearings on DTE Energy's application for special contracts associated with a new data center, highlighting concerns over scrutiny, costs, and environmental impact.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel sues HUD over policy changes limiting access to housing grants, fearing increased homelessness and impact on vulnerable populations.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel successfully ensured support services for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence will continue regardless of immigration status.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel and a coalition of attorneys general secured a court order preventing the dismantlement of key federal agencies such as IMLS, MBDA, FMCS, and USICH, thereby protecting public services.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel promoted Christopher Braverman and Eric Jamison to division chief roles in the Labor Division and State Operations Division, respectively. Both have extensive legal experience in the state.