AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCourts & Public Safety: Michigan’s Court of Appeals overturned Joseph Morrison’s convictions tied to the 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, arguing kidnapping can’t qualify as a violent felony under the state’s terrorism law; AG Dana Nessel says the ruling is “nonsensical” and plans to appeal. Public Health: Michigan overdose deaths are down 47% since 2021, with MDHHS projecting 2025 at 16.4 deaths per 100,000 residents. Weather & Emergency Response: Severe storms hit with two tornadoes confirmed in Michigan, plus a heat advisory for parts of Southeast Michigan and a renewed severe-storm threat late Thursday/Thursday night. Statehouse: The Michigan House passed bills creating 25-foot buffer zones around law enforcement and emergency responders and tightening penalties for demonstrators who threaten or harass public safety workers. Accountability in Government: Lawmakers also advanced a package to increase oversight of how state departments write administrative rules, adding new categories and approval steps. Local Michigan Life: Northern Michigan counties are exploring a Rural Roads Alliance to give rural road issues more voice in Lansing. Sports: Mendon is headed back to the Division 4 softball Final Four after a quarterfinal win.
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