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  • Nessel’s FORCE team partners with Postal Inspection Service to combat organized retail crimes

    April 22, 2024

    Last Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a partnership between the FORCE Team and the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) to tackle organized retail crimes that leverage the postal system to conduct their illegal enterprises. 

  • Fans warned of price gouging tied to NFL Draft

    April 22, 2024

    As hundreds of thousands of football enthusiasts descend on Detroit for the NFL Draft this week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reminding consumers to be aware of potential price gouging tied to the event.
    Michigan law prohibits retailers from charging prices that are "grossly in excess” of what others are charging for the same thing. However, a general rise in prices does not automatically equal price gouging.

  • Appeals court dismisses charges against a Michigan election worker who downloaded a voter list

    April 22, 2024

    GRAND RAPIDS (AP) — An appeals court dismissed charges against a Michigan election worker who put a USB flash drive into an electronic poll book and downloaded the names of voters at the close of a primary election in 2022.
    The court's conclusion: James Holkeboer's conduct was improper but not a crime.

  • Oakland County Planting Nearly 500 Trees on Government Campus

    April 22, 2024

    Oakland County is taking strides toward a greener, more sustainable government campus with the planting of about 500 trees this spring. When these trees mature, on average, each will remove 48 pounds of carbon dioxide a year from the atmosphere, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That’s the potential to absorb nearly 12 tons of carbon dioxide annually.

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