Michigan AG Nessel secured a court order to halt the Trump administration's effort to collect data from SNAP recipients, citing privacy violations and potential loss of funding for noncompliance.

Detroit mayoral candidates Sheffield and Kinloch debated issues such as crime and economic development, rejecting the use of National Guard for policing.

Michigan Gaming Control Board reschedules their meeting to October 21, to be held at Cadillac Place in Detroit and available virtually via Zoom or phone.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel speaks out on the potential deployment of National Guard troops to U.S. cities, emphasizing risks and her commitment to opposing federal overreach.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs a bill removing state tax on Social Security benefits, tips, and overtime, aiming to ease financial burdens on workers and seniors.

Julie Bovenschen named Court Administrator of the Year by MACCA for her innovative leadership in Michigan's courts.

Attorney General Dana Nessel and 22 other attorneys general are urging the Supreme Court to allow private lawsuits under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a response to the Eighth Circuit ruling limiting such actions.

Michigan Gaming Control Board will discuss gambling regulation in Detroit on October 14, 2025, at 9:30 am, with public participation options available.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel successfully challenged a DOJ attempt to link crime victims' funds to immigration enforcement, preserving access to VOCA grants.

Michigan's District Court dismissed a lawsuit against the state's constitutional amendment on reproductive rights, as announced by the Attorney General's office.

Michigan lawmakers pass the state's 2026 budget, emphasizing bipartisan effort, funding for roads, infrastructure, and unprecedented education measures. Governor Whitmer is expected to sign the $81 billion budget.

AG Nessel warns of possible scams during the Michigan government shutdown, urging caution against fake officials soliciting personal details or money.

Michigan lawmakers passed a stopgap bill to avoid a state shutdown, with ongoing negotiations on the budget. The measure was signed by Governor Whitmer.