Michigan Department of Attorney General

Attorney General Dana Nessel spoke this morning at the National Newspaper Association Annual Convention about artificial intelligence, misinformation, and the government’s role in regulation.

At last week's Michigan Department of Civil Rights Response 2 Hate Conference, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warned residents to be wary of online echo chambers and algorithms that push hateful, extremist viewpoints to keep unsuspecting users scrolling. Watch her full speech ➡️ youtu.be/_4d_-Uy6F7k?t=587

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today released a statement on the passing of Stanley “Skip” Pruss, former Assistant Attorney General, former Director of the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth, and environmental advocate. Read more at go.mi.gov/y5kwx3308

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is proud to announce the recent appointments of Angelo Donofrio as a Macomb County Public Administrator and Patricia Davis as the Marquette County Public Administrator. “Michigan’s public administrators have strong commitments to their communities, and I am sure Mr. Donofrio and Ms. Davis will uphold that standard. Their integrity and experience will be paramount in serving the residents of Macomb and Marquette counties," said AG Nessel. Read more at https://lnkd.in/gHV3jNHQ

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel spoke at the Michigan Department of Civil Rights MI Response to Hate Conference about the work of her office’s Hate Crimes & Domestic Terrorism Unit and the importance of confronting hate and bias. Learn more at mi.gov/endhate

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is congratulating outstanding Department of Attorney General staff recently recognized for their contributions to the State of Michigan. Read more at go.mi.gov/t456k3256

Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the release of a report detailing the Department of Attorney General's yearslong criminal investigation into the Flint Water Crisis. Read the report and watch the press conference: go.mi.gov/q4r0m3226

“Robyn has been an indispensable part of the department, consistently demonstrating her profound commitment to justice and in support of crime victims. While her expertise, leadership, and tenacity will be deeply missed, Wayne County is gaining an extraordinary judge. It has been a privilege to work alongside her for the people of Michigan, and I know she will serve the bench with the utmost integrity,” said Attorney General Nessel. Read more at go.mi.gov/rqgyy3175

This afternoon, Attorney General Dana Nessel visited the Kalamazoo Youth Development Network’s celebration for #NationalDayofSummerLearning, bringing the community together to provide new experiences for kids and families enjoying their summer vacation.

Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has taken action to protect the rights, services, and federal funding that Michigan residents depend on. Learn more at mi.gov/agfederalactions