By Journal Staff MARQUETTE — The Michigan Supreme Court has appointed Cheryl Hill and Karl Weber as chief judges for Marquette County. According to a press release from the Marquette County courts, Hill will assume responsibilities for the 25th Circuit Court and Marquette County Probate ...
LANSING — Prosecutors began to outline their case Wednesday against 15 Michigan Republicans who face forgery and other charges for serving as false electors for then-President Donald Trump in 2020, in what is expected to provide the fullest glimpse yet at the state’s case. Former state ...
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators say they have taken the first step toward requiring devices in vehicles that prevent drunk or impaired driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Tuesday that it is starting the process to put a new federal safety ...
LANSING — Ten years ago, as Michigan’s Republican-led Legislature was on the verge of passing one of the nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws at the time, a 42-year-old state senator from East Lansing took to the Senate floor to speak out against what she knew was about to ...
Special to the Journal LANSING – When Michigan raised the minimum age of adult offenders from 17 to 18, it promised to reimburse 100% of the counties’ cost of justice services for 17-year-olds. That aid is provided until fiscal year 2025, which begins Oct. 1, 2024. “Currently ...
By DREYMA BERONJA Journal Staff Writer MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula residents voiced their support and concern about the proposed Line 5 tunnel through online public comment submissions for the Mackinac Straits Corridor Authority meeting on Thursday. Residents across the state had the ...