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  • ABA Free Legal Answers tops 500k questions handled since founding

    July 10, 2026

    The American Bar Association’s pro bono initiative, Free Legal Answers, surpassed 500,000 total questions responded to, marking a major milestone since the virtual civil legal advice clinic began in 2016.

  • Detroit Legal News Publishing purchases The Homer Index in Calhoun County

    July 10, 2026

    As of July 1, The Homer Index became part of The Detroit Legal News Publishing Co., a company founded more than 130 years ago in Michigan’s largest city.
    The Index, fittingly, also sports a long and distinguished publishing history, tracing its roots to 1872 when the weekly newspaper serving Homer and the surrounding Calhoun County community in West Michigan was founded.

  • New report details successes, opportunities of Clean Slate laws at the 5-year mark

    July 10, 2026

    With Michigan’s Clean Slate laws having reached their 5-year anniversary on April 11, a new report from nonprofit criminal justice reform organization Safe & Just Michigan illuminates the overwhelming successes the package of expungement access legislation has brought, while pointing to two simple legislative fixes that could open the doors of opportunity to even more Michiganders.

  • Roosevelt Park delivered unforgettable Little League baseball memories in the summer of 2001

    July 10, 2026

    The Roosevelt Park Little League baseball team was certainly “the boys of summer” back in 2001.
    “The Park” did something that no Muskegon-area team had ever done since the tournament began in 1957 - and hasn’t done since - winning a traditional 11- and 12-year-old Little League baseball state championship.

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