Samantha Sayles

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Samantha Sayles is an Oakland University alumna who’s been writing Michigan news since 2022. Before joining the ClickOnDetroit team, she wrote stories for WILX in Lansing and WEYI in Flint.
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Monroe Public Schools athletic director Chet Hesson was on paid administrative leave following comments he made on a podcast about transgender athletes.
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Monroe schools athletic director reinstated months after podcast comments on transgender athletes

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The Monroe Public Schools athletic director, who was placed on leave following comments he made on a podcast about transgender athletes, has been reinstated.

Teriomas Johnson (left) was sentenced on April 14, 2026, after pleading no contest to three child abuse charges. Before she was sentenced, Judge Yasmine Poles (right) told the Pontiac mother she is a "selfish liar" and said, "There is no sympathy."

‘You call yourself a mother?’: What judge told Pontiac mom during sentencing in child abuse case

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An Oakland County mother was sentenced on Tuesday after pleading no contest to leaving her children living in “deplorable conditions.” Before the judge sentenced her, she called the mother a “selfish liar” and said, “There is no sympathy.”