Author: Joey Cappelletti, Ed White

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to appoint first Black woman to Michigan’s top court

by Joey Cappelletti, Ed White • November 22, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to appoint the first Black woman to the Michigan Supreme Court, a spokesman said Tuesday.

Jury selection begins in 2nd trial in Whitmer kidnap plot

by Joey Cappelletti, Ed White • August 9, 2022

Jury selection started Tuesday in the second trial of two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 over their disgust with restrictions early in the COVID-19 pandemic.