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January 15, 2021
Feature
- Nine indicted on criminal charges in Flint water crisis investigation
- Office of the Environmental Justice Public Advocate launches website to highlight actions toward justice
- Coulter appoints Board of Commissioners Chief of Staff Chris Ward to deputy county executive position
- Oakland County Michigan Works! hosting multi-industry virtual career fair Jan. 26
State
- Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program to provide $55 million in grants for COVID-19 relief efforts
- Certain Michigan businesses affected by COVID-19 epidemic orders provided tax assistance
- Foundation awards $20,000 grant to help small manufacturers in southeast Michigan
Business
headlines Oakland County
- Whitmer signs gun violence prevention legislation
- Department of Attorney General conducts statewide warrant sweep, arrests 9
- Adoptive families across Michigan recognized during Adoption Day and Month
- Reproductive Health Act signed into law
- Case study: Documentary highlights history of courts in the Eastern District
headlines National
- Judge is accused of using racial slur, vulgar terms and ‘libtard’ label for employee offended by his comments
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Colorado Supreme Court considers whether habeas petition can free zoo elephants
- 4th Circuit upholds $1M sanction for law firm that tried to ‘sabotage’ federal court’s authority
- Don’t give money to law schools unless they teach originalism, conservative federal appeals judge says
- Average BigLaw partner compensation increased 26% in 2 years, reaching this high-water mark
