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September 07, 2018
Nation
State
- State's ban on straight-party voting is reinstated
- No prison for man who took from Social Security
- Ex-judge pleads guilty in prostitution investigation
Business
- Legislature OKs minimum wage, sick time initiatives
- U.S. trade deficit widened to $50.1 billion in July
Column
- MY TURN: Justices give voters chance to redraw map
- COMMENTARY: Coping with the growing number of felons in Michigan
- COMMENTARY: What are political parties good for? Plenty, actually
Feature
headlines Oakland County
- Attorneys sharpen courtroom skills at inaugural program
- Nessel announces $45 million multistate settlement over deceptive practices on Cash App
- Small business bankruptcy filings increase 50% year-over-year in first half of 2026
- New course helps court employees connect daily work to public trust
- Pro bono pioneer to receive 2026 ABA John H. Pickering Award
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
