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    June 13, 2024

    Feature

    1. Reflections of the outgoing DBA president
    2. Joining the Bench
    3. Four luminaries to receive D. Augustus Straker Bar Association’s Trailblazers Award
    4. Wastewater Surveillance Reveals Pathogens in Detroit’s Population, Helping Monitor and Predict Disease Outbreaks
    5. Daily Briefs

    Business

    1. Thefts of charging cables pose yet another obstacle to appeal of electric vehicles
    2. U.S. gas prices are falling. Experts point to mild demand at the pump ahead of summer travel
    3. Widening rich-poor gap makes millennials a K-shaped generation

    Courts

    1. Four campaign workers charged with mishandling absentee ballots in 2019 mayoral primary
    2. Judge sets hearing over alleged leak of Nashville school shooter info to conservative outlet

    Column

    1. Laws meant to keep different races apart still influence dating patterns, decades after being invalidated
    2. Columbia Law Review article critical of Israel sparks battle between student editors and their board - highlighting fragility of academic freedom

    Nation

    1. Supreme Court has a lot of work to do and little time to do it with a sizable case backlog Court heard 61 cases this term and 29 remain unresolved
    2. State executes man convicted of killing former lover and her husband Convict was seventh person executed in the U.S. this year
    3. National Roundup
    4. Civil rights activist Eva Paterson to receive ABA Thurgood Marshall Award

    State

    1. Nessel secures permanent injunction to shut down unlicensed foster care facility
    2. Great Lakes Legal Conference returns with legal education, leadership training
    3. Entrapment in play as appeals court looks at plot to kidnap Whitmer