News Tipoffs - Michigan Editors Newsletter for Thursday December 19, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command 2024 Year in Review
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- The U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command issued the following news:
By Ann Zaniewski, Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Public Affairs
DETROIT ARSENAL, Mich. - It was a busy year for the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, which launched new initiatives, hosted workforce development events, celebrated awards and even debuted a podcast while continuing to support Soldier readiness around the world.
Here's a look back at some of the
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Justice Dept.: Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime for Plotting Mass Shooting of Gay Community
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 17, 2024:
A Michigan man pleaded guilty today to one count of committing a hate crime by attempting to carry out a mass killing.
According to court documents, Mack Davis, 22, of Owosso, admitted that he attempted to conduct a mass killing of individuals at a political party headquarters and a nearby bar in the Eastern District of Michigan because he associated both locations with gay people.
"This
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Labor Dept.: Court Orders Pontiac Supermarket, Restaurant to Pay $192K in Wages, Damages, Penalties for Alleged Retaliation Against Workers Denied Overtime
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Office of the Solicitor issued the following news release:
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Carnival Market violated Fair Labor Standards Act in 2020, 2023
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PONTIAC, MI A federal judge has approved a consent judgment requiring the operators of Carnival Market Inc. - a Mexican specialty supermarket and restaurant in Pontiac - to pay $192,500 in back wages, damages and penalties, after an investigation found the employers illegally denied workers overtime wages an
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Mich. A.G. Nessel Files Emergency Appeal to Reverse Parole of Convicted Rapist
LANSING, Michigan, Dec. 19 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2024:
Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed an emergency parole appeal in the 30th Circuit Court in Ingham County to reverse the parole granted to William Lamont Bonds, 56, currently incarcerated at the Carson City Correctional Facility. Bonds is scheduled to be released on parole on February 20, 2025.
In 1992, Bonds sexually assaulted two victims in separate instances
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Tenn. Gov. Lee Urges President Biden to Act Following Stalled China-U.S. Adoptions
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Dec. 19 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news on Dec. 18, 2024:
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Lee leads bipartisan coalition of 33 governors in letter to the Biden Administration
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee led a bipartisan coalition of 33 governors in urging President Biden to act following a decision to halt foreign adoptions by The People's Republic of China (PRC). The suspension of China's intercountry adoption program has indefinitely delayed the adoptions of more tha
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