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.
LANSING — In a session with bloggers from around the state this morning at the Michigan Policy Summit, U.S. Senator Carl Levin (D-Detroit), said he will be giving a speech about rising gas prices and the Democratic plan to address them.
“We will be going after windfall profits and filling the petroleum reserve,” Levin said. “The sexiest issue, I think, is excess profits.”
Levin said a package of bills would be introduced to drive prices down. In addition, he said it is important for the presumptive Republican nominee for president, Arizona Sen. John McCain, and Democratic candidates Sens. Hillary Clinton of New York and Barack Obama of Illinois to vote on this issue.
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