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Thursday, February 07, 2013  A Flint police union has filed a lawsuit in state court, claiming the city's former emergency manager violated Michigan law by imposing contract concessions.

Monday, January 14, 2013  State prosecutors have filed charges against a Saginaw man who is accused of fraud in an investment scheme worth nearly $500,000.

Friday, June 29, 2012  Authorities say a Flint man threatened the lives of three members of Congress during telephone calls to their offices.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Sandusky lawyers tried to quit Penn State sex abuse case; juror says accusers 'very convincing'

Monday, October 24, 2011  Sheriff Robert Pickell says he's received too much negative attention because of the sign.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  A Michigan women is suing a Washington State man for breaking her heart via Facebook. Poll: Who's side are you on in this case?

Thursday, October 21, 2010  Constitution, tradition put Justice lawyers in court fighting for law on gays Obama opposes

Friday, July 16, 2010  The Michigan Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit that had the potential to force an overhaul of the way counties provide lawyers to criminal defendants who can't afford them.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009  The Michigan Supreme Court is jumping into a major dispute over how publicly appointed lawyers represent poor people accused of crimes.

Thursday, December 03, 2009  The former lawyers for ex-Detroit Red Wings star Sergei Fedorov (FEHD'-ah-rahv) are asking a judge to dismiss his civil lawsuit against them.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009  Lawyers for a former astronaut accused of driving 1,000 miles to confront a romantic rival are asking a judge to toss one of three criminal charges she faces.

Wednesday, September 02, 2009  University of Michigan spokesman Bruce Madej says the school has hired outside counsel to assist its investigation of the football program.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009  Judge denies several defense requests in slaying of Arkansas TV anchorwoman Anne Pressly.

Monday, December 22, 2008  A federal judge in Detroit has slashed the legal fees in a $303 million settlement between General Motors Corp. and shareholders.