Former aides to ex-House Speaker sentenced to 36-months probation
Published: December 18, 2025
Anné and Rob Minard, former aides to ex-House Speaker Lee Chatfield,
were both sentenced to probation and avoided jail time after pleading
guilty to felony charges in November.
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Nessel secures court order protecting SNAP benefits
December 18, 2025A federal judge has blocked the Trump Administration’s efforts to penalize states with millions of dollars in fines related to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) operations. On November 26, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in suing the Trump Administration after it attempted to cut off SNAP benefits for tens of thousands of lawful permanent residents.
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