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October 31, 2025
Feature
- In Select Company
- Law school’s expungement fair helps 89 individuals
- Nessel secures two blocks in federal actions
- More than 40 years after police killed Eleanor Bumpurs in her Bronx apartment, people still #sayhername
- Daily Briefs
State
- Department launches partnership with Forgotten Harvest to help address food insecurity in southeast Michigan
- Nessel joins multistate briefs supporting national TRIO programs threatened by federal grant cuts
Business
- Universal Music and AI song tool Udio settle lawsuit and partner on new platform, sparking backlash
- Future of nation’s energy grid hurt by Trump’s funding cuts
- Fed lowers interest rates as it struggles to assess state of U.S. economy without key government data
Column
- Halloween is a free-market treat: Don’t be spooked by jokes about socialism
- Where does human thinking end and AI begin? An AI authorship protocol aims to show the difference
- Polarizing political events are leading Americans to increasingly call for a national divorce
Courts
- Court Digest
- ‘A real problem for our democracy’: State Supreme Court forms commission to look at legal deserts
Nation
- New Trump administration rule bars student loan relief for public workers tied to ‘illegal’ activity
- Months after a man was killed at a ‘No Kings’ march, his wife still seeks answers
- National Roundup
- Mistake-filled legal briefs show the limits of relying on AI tools at work
Local
headlines Detroit
- Michigan Law faculty research into AI and the law earns awards
- Nessel roundtable discusses MEDC shortfalls, Whitmer pressure on legislative action
- A series of close calls afforded him a greater purpose
- Detroit’s High Property Taxes are Driving a Housing Affordability Crisis — How Can City Leaders Bring Cost Down?
- Daily Briefs
headlines National
- Play-Based Learning: Can simulation games help lawyers learn management and business development skills?
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Court orders hospital to resume gender-affirming care for transgender kids
- Netflix’s ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ will rest his case at end of season 5
- Woman gives birth during arraignment in NYC courtroom
- SCOTUS will examine scope of Title IX protections and whether civil rights law covers work bias claims
