May 16, 2024
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Nessel accuses Chatfield of stealing political funds in criminal charges

  • April 16, 2024

Lansing — Attorney General Dana Nessel unveiled 13 criminal charges against former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield on Tuesday, saying he had flagrantly misused nonprofit dollars to pay off his credit card and fund purchases at wineries and retail stores. Nessel’s office is also charging Lee Chatfield’s wife, Stephanie Chatfield, for her role in the

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Alaska’s Education Committee probes risk of losing education funding

  • April 9, 2024

Alaska is asking the U.S. Department of Education to waive a federal requirement placed on federal COVID relief funds after the feds alleged the state failed to pay $29 million to four urban school districts. At the center of the dispute: a hold—harmless provision designed to protect school districts with students from low-income families and

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