I am writing today to announce the closure of the Michigan Messenger. After four years of operation in Michigan, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news into a single site, The American Independent at Americanindependent.com. This is part of a shift in strategy, towards new forms [...]
An abstinence-only presentation provided to numerous school districts in Calhoun and Eaton Counties in October of this year provided false and misleading information to students about HIV, experts allege.
Two county registers of deeds filed a class action lawsuit Monday on behalf of Michigan’s 83 counties alleging that the Mortgage Electronic Registration Services owes millions of dollars in property title transfer taxes.
Despite evidence of the impact of mercury on children and public health, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette last month joined with 24 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to scuttle new EPA regulations that would reduce mercury emissions from power plants.
Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean met with Florida lawmakers Wednesday to determine how to allocate the state’s delegates among the party’s presidential candidates.
The Associated Press reported that Dean said the party is committed to seating Florida’s delegates at this summer’s nominating convention. The party stripped Florida and Michigan of their delegates because they broke party rules by moving their primaries to January.
The statement by Dean is the latest development in a saga that every day seems to spawn new possible solutions, only to see them curdle. Dean said Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton must both be “comfortable” with any compromise. The difficulty of reaching such an agreement between the two candidates has been the chief reason so many proposed solutions have failed.
Dean says discussions over how to resolve Michigan’s delegate situation are continuing.
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