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1 million Michigan residents to see criminal convictions expunged automatically, AG says

LANSING, Mich. — An estimated 1 million Michiganians will have certain misdemeanor and felony records automatically expunged or set aside starting Tuesday as the state begins to implement the final step in a 2020 law designed to give residents a "clean slate."

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

Nashville council sends expelled lawmaker Justin Jones back to Tennessee House

Jones was reinstated, and the meeting was over in a matter of minutes.

Axios · Apr 10, 2023

"Please lad, don't": The gangland 'rat' who made enemies everywhere he went - with an innocent nine-year-old girl paying the ultimate price instead

Joseph Nee was Thomas Cashman's intended target on the tragic night nine-year-old Olivia was shot dead

Manchester Evening News · Apr 1, 2023

Thomas Cashman's 'infatuated' lover helped him cover up his fatal shooting of Olivia, 9

Drug dealer Thomas Cashman played on his illicit relationship with a woman in a bid to cover his tracks in the wake of his bungled hit that saw him shoot dead nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023

‘Children are dying’: lawmakers argue as protesters in Nashville demand action

Democrats and Republicans in Congress argue while hundreds of Nashville protesters urge lawmakers to ‘Save our children!’

The Guardian - US · Mar 30, 2023

Jill Biden, Sheryl Crow attend vigil for Nashville shooting victims; Pope Francis sends condolences

First lady Jill Biden attended Wednesday night’s candlelight vigil in Nashville, Tennessee, to honor and mourn the six victims killed in the Covenant School shooting.

Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2023

Jury sent out to decide fate of Thomas Cashman

The jury have been told they have a "heavy responsibility"

Liverpool Echo · Mar 29, 2023

Jury to begin deliberating Thomas Cashman's fate tomorrow

The jury have been told they have a "heavy responsibility"

Liverpool Echo · Mar 28, 2023

Nashville school shooter legally stockpiled weapons before attack

Audrey Hale, 28, said ‘something bad is about to happen’ as police accused of lack of urgency after being alerted by suspect’s friend

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2023

Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 2-8

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of April 2-8 include actor Christopher Meloni of “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit,” actor Cobie Smulders of “How I Met Your Mother” and singer Leona Lewis

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023