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Attorney general concludes no charges for MSP troopers in fatal shooting
The Department of Attorney General has completed its review of the fatal shooting of Eric Michael Fiddler by Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers, concluding that no charges will be filed. -
AG Nessel supports FCC's rule requiring explicit consumer consent for robocalls
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 28 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) One-to-One Consent Rule. -
Attorneys General discuss federal mass firings in new podcast episode
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes discussed the mass firings within federal agencies in the latest episode of their podcast, Pantsuits and Lawsuits. -
Saginaw officials face trial over alleged election law violations
Saginaw City Council member Monique Lamar-Silvia and former council candidate Eric Eggleston are set to stand trial in Saginaw County's 10th Circuit Court. -
Judge orders Trump administration to rehire laid-off federal workers
A federal judge has mandated the Trump administration to reinstate most of the federal employees recently laid off and issued a temporary restraining order against further terminations. -
Gift card scam leads to arrests at Metro Detroit Meijer stores
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the arrest of two Chinese nationals, Guangji Zhang and Huachao Sun, on March 5 in connection with an alleged gift card scam targeting Meijer stores in Metro Detroit. -
Supreme Court urged to affirm Medicaid recipients' right to choose their providers
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a group of 17 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court. -
Attorneys general sue Trump administration over Department of Education cuts
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has taken legal action against the Trump administration in response to its plan to significantly reduce the workforce of the Department of Education (DOE). -
Attorney General Nessel joins effort against Trump's bid to remove NLRB member
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing President Donald Trump's attempt to remove Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). -
AG Nessel Highlights Consumer Protection Efforts
As National Consumer Protection Week comes to a close, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is highlighting some of the work her office does to protect Michigan residents. -
Madison Heights nurse charged with unauthorized practice and falsifying records
Today, Antonio Serraon, 55, from Warren, was arraigned in the 43rd District Court in Madison Heights. -
Charges filed after hyperbaric chamber explosion kills child at Oxford Center
Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced charges against four individuals in connection with the death of 5-year-old Thomas Cooper following a hyperbaric chamber explosion at the Oxford Center. -
Lake man receives lengthy sentence for second-degree criminal sexual conduct
Roland Bourgeois, a 56-year-old resident of Lake, was sentenced to 50 months to 24 years in prison for two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct. -
MPSC denies DTE Electric's cost recovery proposal totaling over $30 million
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel successfully argued before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to disallow $33,774,728 in cost recovery sought by DTE Electric. -
Michigan AG highlights consumer protection initiatives amid National Consumer Protection Week
As National Consumer Protection Week concludes, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel emphasizes the efforts of her office to safeguard Michigan residents. -
Coalition sues Trump administration over mass federal employee terminations
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and various federal agencies. -
Michigan AG joins coalition defending national labor relations board
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general to file an amicus brief opposing a legal challenge that could limit the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) ability to protect workers' rights. -
Attorney General Nessel warns against pig butchering scams during National Consumer Protection Week
As part of National Consumer Protection Week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued a consumer alert on the scam known as Pig Butchering. -
Court orders reinstatement of NLRB member dismissed by Trump
Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the reinstatement of Gwynne Wilcox to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). -
Court blocks Trump Administration's plan to withhold federal funding
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, has successfully obtained a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration.