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April 30, 2015
Nation
State
- Pedaling justice: Law student and father set off on 1,350-mile ride for criminal justice reform
- U.S. attorney to monitor probe of Detroit man's fatal shooting
- State Legislature urged to ban powdered alcohol
Business
- After decades, NFL decides to give up tax-exempt status
- Consumer confidence slides
- Home prices accelerated in Feb.
- Ford's first quarter net income falls on strong dollar, lower sales
- Ally Financial profit more than doubles on asset sale
Column
Feature
headlines Oakland County
- Presidents recognized
- Supreme Court justices tell Congress their safety is at risk and more must be spent on security
- As cyclospora illnesses surge to a record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as a possible cause
- ACLU leader and social justice advocate to receive ABA Thurgood Marshall Award
- Health and Housing Summer Fest hosted in Royal Oak
headlines National
- ABA connects death row inmate to pro bono attorneys who help free him
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- 2 judges suspended in separate cases after being indicted on criminal charges
- Convicted ex-judge gets $5K fine but no prison time in immigration case
- Ohio governor signs bill prohibiting foreign litigation funding
- Many small firms collect payments faster than BigLaw counterparts, new data shows




