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.
A “wall to wall” inspection of Mayoral Candidate Dave Bing’s auto supply company, Bing Metals Group, exposed 52 OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) violations in a report filed in 2006.
The report stated:
“Bing Metals Group received 23 serious, 11 repeat serious, 18 other-than-serious and five repeat other-than-serious citations, with a total penalty of $113,900, following a routine wall-to-wall inspection selected per the 2004 through 2008 strategic plan.”
An e-mail to Bing’s campaign manager Clifford Russell seeking comment Tuesday afternoon was not returned.
U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration report data on Bing Metals Group for the last four years can be found at this link.
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