Daily Briefs

Whitmer makes appointments to supervisory board


This week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments of Judge Deborah McNabb and Johanna Delp to the Michigan State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision.

Judge McNabb, of Grand Rapids, is the current Chief Judge Pro Tempore of the 17th Circuit Family Division. She previously worked as a circuit court referee for Kent County for 25 years. Judge McNabb also presides over the Kent County Juvenile Treatment and Support Court. She serves on the executive board of the Michigan Judges Association, where she co-chairs the Family Law Committee. Judge McNabb is also an active member of the American Judges Association, serving on the Domestic Violence, Specialty Courts, and Criminal and Juvenile Justice Committees. She received a Bachelor of Arts in political science and Spanish from Alma College and a Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law. Judge McNabb is appointed to represent the judiciary for a term commencing November 8, 2023, and expiring February 12, 2026. She succeeds Judge David Tomlinson whose term has expired.  

Delp, of Grosse Pointe Park, is a victim advocate for the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office in Mount Clemens. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in media studies with a minor in environmental studies and politics from Ithaca College in New York and later a Master of Arts in political science with a concentration in American government from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Ms. Delp is reappointed to represent crime victims for a term commencing November 8, 2023, and expiring on February 12, 2026.    

The Interstate Compact for Juveniles is a formal agreement between member states with the goal of preserving child welfare and promoting public safety interests of citizens, including victims of juvenile offenders. The Michigan State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision provides a mechanism for empowerment of the compact process, and serves as an advocate when improving operations, resolving disputes between states, and conducting training.

 

‘Crafting Community’ event hosted by WBA
 

The Women’s Bar Association, Oakland County region of the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan, will host a “Crafting Community” event on Tuesday, November 21, beginning at 6 p.m. at The Needleworks, 725 S. Adams Road, Ste. 178, in Birmingham.

Knitters, needlepointers, cross-stitchers, scrapbookers, sketchers, doodlers, painters, and more are all welcome for the Bring Your Own Craft Night.

To register, email rebecca.tetreau@ msufcu.org.

 

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