Court of Claims

The state senate seat representing more than a quarter million Michiganders has been empty since January. Governor Whitmer has said she plans to call a special election, but to date she hasn’t.

On today's show, a new Court of Claims ruling on abortion rights in Michigan and the return of It's Just Politics to Michigan Radio. Plus, Carol Hutchins and two guests from the AMP Seeds Series.

The Michigan Court of Claims is being asked to delay enforcing decisions to boost the state’s minimum wage and require employers to provide earned sick leave. That’s after the court ruled the Legislature violated the state constitution.

The Michigan Legislature’s Republican leaders are asking the judge who blocked enforcement of the state’s abortion ban to remove herself from the case.

A Michigan Court of Claims judge heard arguments Monday on whether it’s ever legal for the state to allow public funds to go to non-public schools.

Two men are facing charges of making election-related threats against three Michigan officials.U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and…

A lawsuit filed Tuesday is seeking to lift a state ban on high school sports immediately.The state Health department issued the order last month putting…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has won a legal victory tied to to her executive orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Thursday, a Michigan Court of Claims…

On Wednesday, a judge denied a legal challenge to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s stay home order.Whitmer issued the initial stay home order in March with the…

It’s a new month and a new lease on life for dozens of unlicensed medical marijuana businesses in Michigan.A Michigan Court of Claims judge sided with…