Lansing Sun

Abortion petition may not have enough signatures to put item before legislature

By Kimberly James | Jun 22, 2020

A petition that would put veto-proof legislation regarding second-trimester abortions before the state legislature failed to receive enough signatures according to the state elections bureau.

Rep. Filler wants golf courses open during Michigan's stay-at-home order

By Kimberly James | Apr 17, 2020

Rep. Graham Filler (R-DeWitt) appealed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to allow golf courses to operate under the stay-at-home order, citing recreational opportunities and the ability to allow enforcement of social distancing guidelines.

Michigan Supreme Court orders discovery for all misdemeanor court proceedings

By Kimberly James | Mar 28, 2020

The Michigan Supreme Court recently ruled that discovery is required in all misdemeanor proceedings in district court.

Police investigate student complaint of inappropriate teacher behavior at Waverly High School

By Kimberly James | Mar 5, 2020

No arrests have been made in connection with the Waverly Community Schools' announcement that a substitute teacher had been barred following a complaint from a student.