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    March 15, 2024

    Feature

    1. WSU Law School's Moot Court Program wraps up Winter 2024 In-House Competition
    2. MSU Law student secures Michigan Supreme Court clerkship
    3. Federal judge finds Flint in contempt over lead water pipe crisis
    4. Church, city work to settle their legal dispute peacefully
    5. Daily Briefs

    State

    1. State Bar of Michigan to host Virtual Wellness Event April 26
    2. 2024 District Court Bench/Bar Conference hosted in Birmingham
    3. Great Lakes Legal Conference returns with legal education, leadership training, networking opportunities

    Business

    1. Average long-term US mortgage rate declines to levels last seen in early February
    2. The United States has its first large offshore wind farm, with more to come
    3. February retail sales up 0.6%, cracks emerge Americans have mixed feelings about economy
    4. Affordable options for bold home décor
    5. ABA report criticizes widespread electronic monitoring of migrants

    Column

    1. Proposed tax hike and flavor prohibition recipe for lawlessness
    2. Putin has no successor, no living rivals and no retirement plan – why his eventual death will set off a vicious power struggle
    3. Trump nearly derailed democracy once - here’s what to watch out for in reelection campaign
    4. Employees have a right to express support for Black Lives Matter while they’re on the job, according to a historic labor board decision

    Courts

    1. Court Digest
    2. Man used animal tissue and testicles to breed ‘giant’ sheep for sale to hunting preserves
    3. Police officer made an arrested man lick urine off jail floor, court document says
    4. New report shows how courts are improving hybrid hearings

    Nation

    1. Race for Chicago-area prosecutor seat features tough-on-crime judge, lawyer with Democratic backing
    2. Former Mormon bishop highlighted in AP investigation arrested on felony child sex abuse charges
    3. National Roundup