As an elected township official,...
No. The Michigan Election Law creates a “safe harbor” period for newly elected officials and those whose term is set to end that year. T...
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No. The Michigan Election Law creates a “safe harbor” period for newly elected officials and those whose term is set to end that year. T...
Read MoreIt was just an ordinary day at township hall. You were going about your duties as township official when suddenly the new deputy clerk hands...
Read MoreGenerally, the answer is no. You may notice the Michigan Open Meetings Act contains no requirement for a township board meeting to have an a...
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