In a guest commentary Sept. 5 on MLive.com, MAC’s incoming president, Allegan County Commissioner Jon Campbell, issues an alert to Michigan residents about the court funding crisis created by the Cunningham ruling:
“Legislators will have a full agenda in September; however, a permanent, stable, fair fix to court funding has to be at the top of the list.”
The chart below shows the annual projected impact of the ruling, if it is not changed, for several counties across the state that responded to a MAC survey.
*Circuit court costs only