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Michigan Supreme Court justice resignation paves way for Whitmer to expand liberal majority
The chief justice on the Michigan Supreme Court is resigning, lighting the path for a liberal supermajority. The court is currently 5-2 with Democratic-backed justices in the majority, but Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement’s impending resignation gives room for Gov.
Michigan Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement will step down from Supreme Court
Clement's decision will allow Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, to appoint her replacement and expand the party's majority of nominated justices on the state's high court. While Michigan Supreme Court justices are elected in nonpartisan races,
Michigan Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement to Resign, Opening Path for Gov. Whitmer to Appoint Successor
Justice Elizabeth Clement will step down from Michigan's Supreme Court, allowing Gov. Whitmer to appoint her successor.
Michigan Chief Justice's Exit Fortifies Court's Leftward Swing
The Michigan Supreme Court chief justice’s decision to soon step down will further cement a Democrat-backed majority that’s been in place for four years, as well as a swing to the left that court watchers say has occurred over the better part of a decade.
Clement stepping down from state Supreme Court, paving way for bigger Democratic majority
Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement announced Wednesday that she will step down from the state's highest court this spring.
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Here are the changes to Michigan’s minimum wage, tipped wage, sick time laws
Changes have been made to Michigan’s minimum wage, tipped wage, and sick time laws. Two bills to amend Michigan’s minimum ...
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Michigan Senate Narrowly Approves Revised Sick Leave Policy Ahead of Supreme Court Deadline
Michigan Senate approves revised sick time policy, HB 4002, which now heads to Governor Whitmer for signature.
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Michigan’s minimum wage workers get 18% raise
As part of a phased-in increase, the state's minimum wage will eventually increase to $15 an hour in the coming years.
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Prosecutor asks Michigan Supreme Court to uphold terroristic threats law
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy’s office is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to reverse a ruling that struck down the state’s terroristic threats law. The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled last week ...
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Prosecutor asks MI Supreme Court to uphold terroristic threat law
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy’s office is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to reverse a ruling that struck down the ...
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Michigan lawmakers pass tipped wage and sick leave compromise before midnight deadline
Michigan lawmakers passed a compromise bill Thursday night that would preserve the state's tipped wage credit, adjust ...
Michigan lawmakers make 11th hour changes to paid sick time, minimum wage laws
The moves were expected to cap, at least temporarily, a seven-year battle in the Capitol and Michigan courtrooms over two ...
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Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement to step down
Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement, a Republican nominee willing to sometimes go against the wishes of ...