The Oakland Press: Fired 48th District Court employee receives $3 million damage award .

The Flint Journal: Judges speak out against the Driver Responsibility Fee.

Traverse City Record Eagle: Grand Traverse County dedicates its new court facility.

The Port Huron Times Hearald: The St. Clair County prosecutor files in Circuit Court for an order to make Chief District Judge, Cynthia Platzer sign an arrest warrant.

The Grand Rapids Press: Allegan County is studying options to increase their court space.

The Grand Rapids Press: Personal animosities among the Michigan Supreme Court Justices become evident in opinions.

The Traverse City Record Eagle: The Michigan Supreme Court sides with counties in a funding dispute brought by the 46th Circuit Trial Court.

The Flint Journal: A Flint attorney is chained to a bench for 40 hours after a Genesee County Probate Judge finds her in contempt of court.

The Oakland Press: Unusual budget items in the 50th District Court's budget are being questioned.

The Grand Rapids Press: E-tickets are paying off for Kentwood District Court.

Macomb Daily: The 38th District Court Judge Norene Redmond chided for bringing her dogs to court.

The Detroit Free Press: 36th District Judge David Bradfield retires after the Judicial Tenure Commission recommended a one year suspension to the Supreme Court.

The Kalamazoo Gazette: Improvements are being considered for the Kalamazoo County Circuit Court Family Division building.

The Detroit News: Wyondotte's 27th District Court looking at a 5.7 million dollar plan for a new facility.

Muskegon Chronicle: Sixteen teens on the Youth Advisory Council present Muskegon County Commissions with a $30,000 check to be used to develop ways to improve the juvenile detention facility.

Iron Mountain Daily News: Dickinson County Probate Judge Thomas Slagle will begin wearing a sidearm if County Commissioners fail to provide adequate security for the courthouse.

The Flint Journal: District Court Administrator Lynette Ward is running in the August primary against two of the judges in her court.

The Grand Rapids Press: Ottawa County is on target with their plans to build a $18,000,000 courthouse in Grand Haven.

The Grand Rapids Press: Ottawa County officials are planning a 24 million dollar construction project that includes a new courthouse in Grand Haven; and, they say it can be done without raising taxes.