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General Tso's Cauliflower

November 8, 2019

Let’s get a few things out of the way. There was indeed a General Tso. He was a 19th Century Qing Dynasty statesman and military leader from China’s Hunan Province. General Tso’s chicken has nothing to do with him. The dish is not generally ...

Cheers to Michigan

November 8, 2019

It is hard to believe that 100 years ago, the prohibition of the sale or manufacture of alcohol was enshrined in our Constitution. The Eighteenth Amendment lasted fourteen years and proved impossible to enforce. This was especially true in Michigan, with its ...

Charitable gift or bribe?

November 8, 2019

Lori Loughlin’s legal case rests on a dubious claim By Doug White Last week Lori Loughlin, the actress, and her husband, the designer Mossimo Giannulli, may have provided a glimpse of their defense strategy when they go to court in connection with payments ...

Helmet law repeal worth another look

November 8, 2019

Tom Kirvan Legal News, Editor-in-Chief Wind-whip­ped hair on Michigan highways and byways became commonplace in 2012, despite proof positive that it is indeed hazardous to your health. Seven years ago the Michigan Legislature voted to allow motorcyclists ...

Shrimp Gazpacho

November 8, 2019

As the weather soars near the triple digits, and food cravings hover somewhere between ice cream and beer, there is one local delicacy that satisfies not only the need to cool down that hot body, but is also light and healthy. That would be the shrimp gazpacho ...

Alternatives to traditional divorce

November 8, 2019

By Andrea Badalucco Is there a better way to divorce? Any sort of upheaval in your personal life, and potentially in your business life, is less than desirable. Are there solutions that provide a better alternative to divorce? Divorce can be a streamlined ...