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Ypsilanti Township is continuing legal action against a local, interstate materials hauling company. Last summer, a massive pile of a black, coal-like substance appeared on the property owned by OKD Transport. Since then, nearby testing has turned up toxic carcinogens. The property owner says independent testing has proven the substance to be non-hazardous. WEMU's David Fair talked with Ypsilanti Township attorney Douglas Winters about the ongoing issues and concerns.
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One faction of the Michigan Republican Party is threatening another wing of the party with a lawsuit. The central question is which group is running the Michigan Republican Party. Rick Pluta reports.
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Michigan is part of a new multi-million-dollar settlement with Google in a lawsuit over alleged anti-competitive practices in the Google Play store. Colin Jackson has more.
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Ann Arbor City Council voted unanimously to join a class action settlement, seeking compensation from companies that contributed to PFAS contamination. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more details.
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Michigan’s redistricting commission is asking for an apology from the opposing attorney in a federal lawsuit over Michigan’s legislative district maps. Colin Jackson has more.
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The Michigan Senate voted Wednesday for a bill to lift Michigan’s sweeping immunity that protects drug companies against product liability lawsuits. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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A group of Republican state lawmakers is going after two voter-approved Michigan constitutional amendments in federal court. Colin Jackson has more.
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A slew of lawsuits related to the 2020 Edenville Dam disaster will be heard by the Michigan Court of Claims. In a decision released Friday, the Michigan Court of Appeals rejected the state’s motion to dismiss the cases. We have more from Rick Pluta.
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A group including Michigan state lawmakers and business interests is suing over the state’s handling of this year’s surplus-driven income tax cut. Colin Jackson has more.
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Some Michigan state lawmakers are raising the possibility of a lawsuit over a proposed weapons ban at the state capitol. Colin Jackson has more.