It appeared to be a rare GOP criticism of what amounts to something close to a cult of personality surrounding former President Donald Trump.
Author: Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press
‘Unconstitutionally cruel treatment’: Michigan prisoner seeks release from solitary confinement after 35 years
Solitary confinement that lasts more than a few weeks amounts to torture and is harmful for prisoners with a mental illness, experts say.
‘I meant no disrespect’: Lawyer caught sleeping during Zoom hearing on Flint water crisis legal settlement
An attorney who has criticized a federal judge for her handling of the Flint drinking water civil cases was caught napping during an online hearing.
Michigan man faces terrorism charges over fake bomb call, threat to lawmaker
Michael Varrone threatened to kill state Rep. Cynthia Johnson and her family in December, according to the Attorney General’s Office.
Michigan State House, Senate close over ‘threats of violence’ during Electoral College meeting
Michigan Capitol will also be closed to the public as delegates to the Electoral College are expected to cast their votes for Democrat Joe Biden.
Michigan lawmakers sue Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over emergency powers
The Republican leaders in the Michigan House and Senate filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Protesters, some carrying rifles, crowd into Michigan Capitol to urge an end to state of emergency
The rally was considerably smaller than an April 15 event that drew thousands to the Capitol to protest Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home order.
Michigan lawmaker to female reporter: High school boys could ‘have a lot of fun’ with you
Sen. Peter Lucido made the comments while surrounded by a group of male high school students, who then reportedly burst into laughter.
Former inmate sues prison over refusal to reverse colostomy, saying he leaked fecal waste
The lawsuit, filed in November, alleges a violation of Kohchise Jackson’s constitutional rights and deliberate indifference to serious medical needs.
Lawsuit settled for $1.25 million in death of prisoner whose water was shut off
Prison officials allegedly shut off the water to a woman’s cell as a punishment for allowing toilet water to spill on her blanket.