Royal tribute: Retired judge earns ‘Legend in Law’ status
Published: November 25, 2024
The
proverb, “good things come to those who wait,” seemed particularly
fitting when former Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Wendy Potts
recently received “Legend in the Law” recognition.
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Nessel announces Missing or Murdered Indigenous People Task Force
November 25, 2024Last Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the formation of the Missing or Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) Task Force to address the high rates of violence against Indigenous people in the state of Michigan.
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Jury convicts Clare County man of 2018 criminal sexual conduct against a minor relative
November 25, 2024Last Thursday, a jury seated in the 55th Circuit Court in Clare County found Roland Bourgeois, 56, of Lake, guilty on two counts of Second-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. The jury deliberated for less than an hour to reach the conviction.
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MSHDA Board approves loans for developments in Oakland County, west Michigan
November 25, 2024The Michigan State Housing Development Authority Board approved loans during its Thursday meeting for six projects in Kent, Ottawa, Oakland, and St. Clair counties.
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Court rules FOIA requests not formally denied if requestor requires good faith deposit
November 22, 2024Public bodies are free to ask for a good faith deposit for Freedom of Information Act requests prior to making a final determination to grant or deny potentially exempt records without violating the statute, nor has it formally denied disclosure of the potentially exempt items, a Court of Claims judge recently ruled.
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headlines Oakland County
- Royal tribute: Retired judge earns ‘Legend in Law’ status
- Nessel announces Missing or Murdered Indigenous People Task Force
- Jury convicts Clare County man of 2018 criminal sexual conduct against a minor relative
- MSHDA Board approves loans for developments in Oakland County, west Michigan
- Court rules FOIA requests not formally denied if requestor requires good faith deposit
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