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Saturday is the 11-year wedding anniversary for more than 300 gay and lesbian couples who were married in Michigan following a landmark court decision. The evening before, a federal judge in Detroit ruled Michigan’s same-sex marriage ban violated the U.S. Constitution’s equal protection clause. The decision sent hundreds of couples dashing to clergy and courthouses to get married while they could. We have more from Rick Pluta.

An Ingham County judge is expected to decide soon whether the state can order Enbridge to shut down a portion of an energy pipeline on a sensitive part of the Great Lakes. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A national group aimed at fighting voter misinformation has a new poll out from Michigan voters. Colin Jackson reports that group is trying to use that data to increase confidence in the election process.

Two former top state House Republican staffers will face trial on allegations they embezzled from political funds for their personal use. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The Michigan Democratic Party is facing a lawsuit over the results of its University of Michigan Board of Regents nominating contest. Colin Jackson has more.

A Republican state lawmaker remains in jail following his arrest early Thursday for “a felony-level offense.” We have more from Rick Pluta.

The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments today on changes to the rules on watchdogs who work at polling places and absentee vote counting boards on Election Day. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Michigan’s Supreme Court could take up an appeal in a case over the state’s election challenger guidance. Colin Jackson has more.

Election bills are heading to the governor’s desk after lawmakers reached a deal this week. Colin Jackson has more.

Prosecutors in Michigan are lining up on different sides of an argument about whether the state’s 1931 sweeping ban on abortion services is enforceable. Rick Pluta reports.